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CPES Power Electronics Short Course

One of the missions of CPES is to provide the opportunity for practicing engineers to broaden their knowledge base and stay updated on new technologies by offering professional short courses that will provide a clear understanding of the fundamental principles and a working knowledge of current technology and applications.

Modeling & Control Design of DC/DC Converter

July 29 - August 2, 2023


Location: The CPES Power Electronics Short Course takes place in-person at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA.
Lectures: The Inn at Virginia Tech (IVT) and Skelton Conference Center
Lab: 253 Whittemore Hall (within walking distance to IVT)

Instructors: Fred C. Lee, Qiang Li

Course Fee:
  • $1,600.00 -- Principal-Plus, Principal, Associate Members
  • $2,500.00 -- Affiliate Members
  • $3,500.00 -- Non-Members

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Additional Information

  • Course materials will be available on Monday outside the lecture room.
  • Short course lectures begin at 8:00 a.m.
  • Labs to be scheduled in the afternoon, exact times TBD

Lodging


The Inn at Virginia Tech
901 Prices Fork Road
Blacksburg, VA 24060
VT Inn Reservations: 540-231-8000

Travel

  • Closest airport: ROA
    (Roanoke Regional Airport, approximately 45 miles away)
  • Car Rental: Numerous car rentals are available. ROA Ground Transportation | Website
  • Smart Way Bus: Commuter bus service linking the Roanoke Valley to the New River Valley. Fare is $4.00 each way and exact change is required. Does not stop at hotels. The closest stop to the Conference venue will be Squire Student Center, with possible pick-up arranged directly with your chosen lodging. Phone: (540) 982-6622 | Website

For More Information

If you wish to receive additional information about the CPES short course at Virginia Tech, please contact Dennis Grove or call (540) 231-3353.


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