News
Event Review: Power electronics aiding the electrical transmission system: FACTS and HVDC
The University of Birmingham IEEE Student Branch co-hosted a Distinguished Industry Lecture at the University of Birmingham from 2 pm to 5 pm on 4th March 2024. During the lecture, Prof. Xiao-Ping... Read more
Event Review: 2024 UoB IEEE Student Branch Annual General Meeting
The University of Birmingham IEEE Student Branch (PES Chapter) had their Annual General Meeting on 2nd February 2024 from 13.00 - 15:00 pm (GMT) at University of Birmingham. The event... Read more
Event Review: Distinguished Lecture – Power System Protection: Philosophy and Practice
The distinguished lecture - Power System Protection: Philosophy and Practice was delivered by Prof. Ray Zhang, at 15:00 on 1st Dec 2023. The topic for the seminar is Power System... Read more
Event Review: IEEE PES UK&I Chapter Annual General Meeting
On December 5, our IEEE UK and Ireland Power and Energy Society Chapter held its 2023 Annual General Meeting at the University of Birmingham in its fantastic building “The Exchange”.... Read more
Event Review: Distinguished Lecture: Operating Power System towards Net Zero
The distinguished lecture - Operating Power System towards Net Zero was delivered by Dr Xiaoyao Zhou, at 15.00 pm on 23rd Nov 2023. Dr Xiaoyao Zhou is Operability Policy manager... Read more
Event Review: Distinguished Lecture – Towards Electrified Green Infrastructure
The distinguished lecture- Towards Electrified Green Infrastructure was delivered by Prof. Richard Zhang, at 14.00 pm on 8th Nov 2023. The topic for the seminar is Electrified Green Infrastructure Power... Read more
Event Review: University of Birmingham Student Paper Competition 2023
The University of Birmingham Student Paper Competition 2023 was held on the 8th November at the Old School of Engineering Building of the University of Birmingham. Four competitors participated in... Read more
Event Review: Summer School Success: Rail Decarbonisation
Postgraduate researchers from 11 UK universities came together to propose a decarbonisation plan for the Birmingham-Peterborough rail line. The last week of July saw the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research… Read more
Event Review: National Grid – Distribution Future Energy Scenarios
The seminar Distribution Future Energy Scenarios was delivered by Hannah Lewis and Peter Gaskin, working in the Forecasting and Capacity team of National Grid Electricity Distribution (NGED), at 2 pm... Read more
Event Review: Lego League Chanllenge
On 14th March students from the University of Birmingham IEEE Student Branch helped out building the Lego trophies and models for the FIRST® LEGO® League Challenge! The Lego League Challenge... Read more