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Rik De Doncker er/he
Professor und Direktor Institute ISEA, PGS und Forschungscampus FEN
Since Oct. 1996 he is professor at RWTH Aachen University, where he leads the Institute for Power Electronics and Electrical Drives. 2006 he was appointed director of the E.ON Energy Research Center, where he leads the Institute of Power Generation and Storage Systems. Since 2014, he is director of the BMFTR Flexible Electrical Networks Research CAMPUS., published over 800 technical papers and is holder of more than 60 patents. He supervised110 PhD theses.
In 2015 he was awarded Fellow status at RWTH. In 2016 he became member of the German Academy of Science and Technology (ACATECH). In 2020 he received the IEEE Medal in Power Engineering. 2026 he became member of the US National Academy of Engineering (NAE).