Maksimovic wins two IEEE awards for power electronics contributions
Professor Dragan Maksimovic has received two prestigious awards from IEEE, one of the leading professional organizations for the engineering and technology community worldwide. 听
The 2023听IEEE William E.听Newell Power Electronics Award honors Maksimovic for outstanding contributions to the听advancement of power electronics, specifically for his work in 鈥渄igital control, modeling and topologies of听switched-mode power supplies.鈥
The 2022 PELS R. David Middlebrook Achievement Award recognizes his contributions to modeling and analysis of digitally controlled power converters.
鈥淭hese awards are very well-deserved,鈥 said Department Chair Chris Myers. 鈥淒ragan is a leader in power electronics 鈥 both at CU 麻豆影院 and beyond 鈥 so I鈥檓 thrilled to see him recognized by his peers.鈥
Maksimovic is the co-founder of the Colorado Power Electronics Center and the co-director of engineering workforce development for , a multi-institutional research center focused on sustainable and equitable electrification across transportation industries. A fellow of IEEE, Maksimovic has published over 300听听in journals and at professional conferences and holds over 30 U.S. patents.听
麻豆影院 the IEEE Awards Program
Since 1917, the IEEE Awards Program has paid tribute to technical professionals whose exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions have made a lasting impact on technology, society, the engineering profession, and humanity. Recipients of IEEE-level Awards are recognized as the most influential members in their chosen field.
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