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2026 Speakers

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Richard Duffy

Head of Semiconductor Growth, DSIT

Tim Green

Head of Department for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Imperial College

Dr Omar Jasim

CTO, Grid Systems Integration, GE Vernova

Simon Hart

Director, and CTIO, InnCat and Honorary Associate, Professor, University of Nottingham 

Philip Mawby

Professor Head of Electronics Power and Microsystems, University of Warwick, UK

 Volker Pickert

Chair of Power Electronics and Director of Driving the Electric Revolution Industrialisation Centre, University of Newcastle

Derrick Holliday

Technical Director, DER-IC, University of Newcastle

Graham Bruce

Senior Specialist – Power Electronics, Rolls-Royce Electrical and Electronics, UK

Hadi Moztarzadeh

Head of Technology Trends, APC

Gerardo Calderon Lopez

Principal Power Electronics Engineer, CSA Catapult

Matt Boyle

Director of Electrification at the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland

Tao Yang

Vice President, IEEE Power Electronics Society and Professor of Electrical Power Systems, University of Nottingham

Zhengyu Zhao

Senior Innovation Engineer - Power Electronics and AI Solutions, Siemens

Ali Kazerooni

DNO Support Future Networks, Scottish Power Energy Networks, UK

Shamala Evans-Gadgil

Senior Programme Manager, Coventry City Council, UK

Paul Mitcheson

Professor of Electrical Energy Conversion, Imperial College London

Luca Peretti

Associate Professor - Electrical Machines and Drives, KTH, France

Dr Nur Sarma

Professor and EDI and Wellbeing Director, Department of Engineering, University of Durham, UK

Sharad Alerasoul

Senior Azure Architect & Team Lead, A.P. Moller – Maersk

Svein Erik Evju

System and Technology Advisor, Kongsberg Maritime, UK