ENVIRONMENT. TECHNOLOGIES. RESOURCES. Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference

Aleksei Petrov
Department of Electrical Drives and Automation Systems, Pskov State University, Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics, Tallinn University of Technology
Russian Federation

Aleksei Petrov was born in Pskov, Russian Federation in 1991 and received his engineer's degree from Pskov State University in 2013. He is currently a PhD student of the department Electric Drive and Automation Systems at Pskov State University. His research interests lie in the field of mathematical modeling and electrical machines.Aleksei Vasil'evich Petrov was born in Pskov, Russian Federation in 1991 and received his engineer's degree from Pskov State University in 2013. He is currently a PhD student of the department Electric Drive and Automation Systems at Pskov State University. His research interests lie in the field of mathematical modeling and electrical machines.

Anton Rassolkin
Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics, Tallinn University of Technology
Estonia

Anton Rassõlkin was born in Tallinn, Estonia, in 1985 and received the BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in electric drives and power electronics from Tallinn University of Technology, Tallinn, Estonia, in 2008, 2010 and 2014, respectively. In 2010 received Dipl.-Ing. (FH) degree in automatic from University of Applied Science Giessen-Friedberg, Giessen, Germany. He has been working in several companies as an electrical engineer. Presently he is working at the Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering as a research scientist. He is the member of IEEE (S’12-M’16). The main research interests lay in the field of electric drives and its control systems as well as in the fields of electrical machines and electric transportation.

Toomas Vaimann
Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics, Tallinn University of Technology
Estonia

Toomas Vaimann was born in Pärnu, Estonia, in 1984 and received his BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, in 2007, 2009 and 2014 respectively. He is currently a senior researcher in Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and carrying out postdoctoral research at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland. He has been working in several companies as an electrical engineer. He is the member of IEEE (S’11-M’14), Estonian Society of Moritz Hermann Jacobi and Estonian Society for Electrical Power Engineering. His main research interest is the diagnostics of electrical machines.

Anouar Belahcen
Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics, Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Aalto University, FINLAND
Finland

Anouar Belahcen was born in Essaouira, Morocco, in 1963. He received the BSc degree in physics from the University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Fes, Morocco, in 1988 and the MSc (Tech.) and Doctor (Tech.) degrees from Helsinki University of Technology, Finland, in 1998, and 2004, respectively. From 2008 to 2013, he has been working as Adjunct Professor in the field of coupled problems and material modeling at Aalto University, Finland. Since 2011 he is Professor of electrical machines at Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia and in 2013 he became Professor of Energy and Power at Aalto University. His research interest are numerical modeling of electrical machines, especially magnetic material modeling, coupled magnetic and mechanical problems, magnetic forces, and magnetostriction.

Ants Kallaste
Department of Electrical Power Engineering and Mechatronics, Tallinn University of Technology
Estonia

Ants Kallaste was born in Pärnu, Estonia in 1980 and received his BSc, MSc and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia, in 2004, 2006 and 2013 respectively. He is currently a senior researcher in Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and carrying out postdoctoral research at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland. He has been working in several companies as an electrical engineer. Presently he is working at the Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering holding the position of Head of Chair of Electrical Machines. He has been the IEEE member since 2013. His main research interests include permanent magnet machine design and wind turbines.

Igor Plokhov
Department of Electrical Drives and Automation Systems, Pskov State University
Russian Federation

Igor Plokhov was born in Pskov, Russian Federation in 1959 and received his engineer's, Candidate of Sciences and DSc degree from Saint-Petersburg Polytechnic University 1983, 1992 and 2014 respectively. He was working as assistant, lecturer, associate professor, professor and vice-rector for science in Pskov State University. He is currently a head of Department of Electrical Drives and Automation Systems and head of the research activities in Pskov State University.He is an editor of the journal "Bulletin of the Pskov State University," a series of "Technical Science", a member of the dissertation council D212.229.11 at St. Petersburg State University. He is a corresponding member of the International Higher Education Academy of Sciences.The main research interests lay in the field of electric drives, electrical machines and autonomous energy systems.