Jorge Varela Barreras
University of Oxford, UK
Biography
Jorge Varela Barreras has completed his Postdoctral degree in Engineering Science at University of Oxford, UK, with interests in novel electric vehicle concepts and lithium-ion battery modeling, simulation, emulation, iagnostics, prognostics and management. He pursued his PhD in Battery Management at Aalborg University, Denmark, where he also received MSc degree in Power Electronics. Previously, he received MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Vigo, Spain, where he co-founded a photovoltaic consulting company. He is a founder member of the Danish Battery Society and the representative of the Oxford Research Staff Society in the Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford. He serves in the Editorial Board of Frontiers in Energy Research. He has been a Guest Lecturer at University Carlos III (2016), Aalborg University (2014-16) and, Faculty of engineering of University of Porto (2015), University of Sfax (2016). From 2017,he is the major Lecturer in Engineering at the Oxford Tradition academic program, held in Pembroke College and Corpus Christi College.
Abstract
Abstract : Smart balancing systems: towards virtually ideal Li-ion battery packs