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In 2010 Grahame Holmes left Monash to join RMIT as the Innovation Professor, Smart Energy Systems.
His new contact details at RMIT can be found from this search

Visitors
Visiting PEG for 6 months from Dresden, Germany
Department of Electronics & Informatics University of Padova - Italy
Technical University of Aachen, Germany
Mr. Thomas Brueckner
Professor Paolo Tenti & Dr. Giorgio Spiazzi
Dr. Claus-Ulrich Karipidis
Papers/Conferences
APEC 02 in Houston, Texas
Michael Newman attended 
Michael Newman presented a paper entitled:

"Stationary frame harmonic extraction for active filters", Newman, M.J., Holmes, D.G., Monash University

PESC 01 in Vancouver, Canada
Dr. Holmes attended 
Dr. Holmes presented papers entitled:

"A Novel Hysteresis Current Controller for Multilevel Single Phase Voltage Source Inverters", Bode, G.H., Zmood, D.N., Loh, P.C., Holmes, D.G., Monash University

"Load Independent Hysteresis Current Control of a Three Level Single Phase Inverter with Constant Switching Frequency", Bode, G.H., Holmes, D.G., Monash University

"Improved Transient and Steady State Voltage Regulation for Single and Three Phase Uninterruptible Power Supplies", Loh, P.C., Newman, M.J., Zmood, D.N., Holmes, D.G., Monash University

Group Photo

Photo of the PEG group and family taken at Christmas 2000.

Visitors
Mr. Alister Gardiner
Manager, Electrotec Team
Industrial Research Limited
Christchurch, New Zealand
Mr. Roger Brough
Distribution Systems Engineer
Industrial Research Limited
Christchurch, New Zealand
Mr. John Souter
Energy Business Development Manager
Industrial Research Limited
Christchurch, New Zealand
Dr. Syed Islam
Senior Lecturer
Department of Electrical Engineering
Curtin University
Mr. Yasahiro Noro
Power Systems Engineering Group
Power and Energy Systems R&D Department
Power and Industrial Systems Research and Development Centre
Toshiba Corporation
Fuchu-Shi, Japan
Associate Professor Inês Castro Simas
Instituto de Telecomunicações
Instituto Superior Técnico
Lisboa, Portugal
IAS 2000 in Rome, Italy
Dr Holmes, Brendan McGrath and Michael Newman attended
Grahame chaired a session on "Industrial Power Converter PWM and Regulation"
Brendan McGrath presented a paper:

"An Improved Modulation Strategy for a Hybrid Multilevel Inverter",

B.P. McGrath, D.G. Holmes - Monash University, Australia;
M. Manjrekar, T.A. Lipo - The University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA

Grahame Holmes presented a paper:

"Improved Voltage Regulation for Current Source Inverters"

D.N. Zmood, D.G Holmes - Monash University, Australia

Myron-Zucker Award 2000 to PEG Postgraduate student Michael Newman
Monash Memo Article
Picture of Michael and Grahame with their plaques
Picture of Michael receiving the award

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Maintained by: Grahame Holmes grahame.holmes@eng.monash.edu.au

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