Benjamín Moya G.

Ongoing Master’s Research Topic: “Digital Control Strategy for Energy Management in Batteries Operating with a Bidirectional SEPIC Converter”

Diego Romero L.

Undergraduate Thesis in Progress (Mechatronics Engineering): “Design and Analysis of a Smart Transformer Based on a Dual Active Bridge (DAB) Converter”

Héctor I. Pinto V.

Ongoing Master’s Research Topic: “Optimization Strategy for Energy Management of Wind Turbines with Storage Systems in AC Microgrids for Improving Economic, Technical, and Environmental Conditions”

Hugo Figueroa

Ongoing Master’s Research Topic: “Relocation and Intelligent Operation of BESS in AC Microgrids: Optimization of Operational, Economic, and Environmental Conditions”

Paolo Cubillo L.

Ongoing Ph.D. Research Topic: “Integration and Operation of PV Generators and D-STATCOMs in Electrical Distribution Systems”

José M. Rojas

Ongoing Master’s Research Topic: “Cascaded Multilevel Inverter Operating as Grid-Forming Unit with Algorithms for Cell Fault Detection and Disconnection”

Richard Duarte Z.

Ongoing Ph.D. Research Topic: “Fault Management in Modular Grid-Forming Inverters”

Esteban Marciel R.

Ongoing Ph.D. Research Topic: “Development of a Control Strategy for Grid-Forming Converters Operating in Parallel with Bidirectional Impedance Source Modules”

Carlos R. Baier

Group Leader – Principal Investigator of “FONDECYT Project 1201308 – Modular Hybrid Smart Transformer with Virtual Inertia Capability for Distribution Networks”

Carlos Muñoz C.

Ongoing Ph.D. Research Topic: «Design and Analysis of a Novel Hybrid Smart Transformer for Harmonic Reduction»