Ashwin M. Khambadkone (SM’04) received the Dr.-Ing. degree in 1995 from Wuppertal University, Germany. He joined National University of Singapore in 1998 where is currently an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His current areas of research are Distributed Energy Resources Networks, Fuel Cell based Systems, and Control of Power Electronics based Energy systems, Digital Control of PFC and VRM and Multi-level Inverters. Form 1987 to 2001 his research was in the areas of PWM methods, field-oriented control, parameter identification, and sensorless vector control. He has worked at University of Wuppertal, Germany, University of Queensland, Australia and Indian Institute of Science, India.
Dr. Khambadkone is the recipient of the outstanding paper award for the year 1991 and the Best paper award for the year 2002 both in the IEEE Transaction on Industrial Electronics and the Prize paper from IEEE IAS IPCC for 2005. He has also received the Outstanding Educator Award in 2008 from National University of Singapore.