Marcelo Alejandro Pérez Leiva
Profesor Asociado
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
Valparaiso, Chile
The main research area is power electronics. During the last years the researcher have been involved in the design, analysis and control of modular multilevel converters for high voltage DC transmission and solid-state transformers.
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Electrical Engineering, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2006
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Electrical Engineering, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2003
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Electronics Engineer, UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION. Chile, 2001
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Postdoc Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA
Valparaiso, Chile
2006 - 2009
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Associated Reseacher Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA
Chile
2009 - 2015
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Postdoc Full Time
TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DRESDEN
Dresden, Alemania
2013 - 2014
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Profesor Auxiliar Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA
Valparaiso, Chile
2015 - 2019
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Profesor Asociado Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD TECNICA FEDERICO SANTA MARIA
Valparaiso, Chile
2019 - At present
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profesor auxiliar Full Time
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
valparaiso, Chile
2015 - 2019
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Profesor Asociado Full Time
Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria
Valparaiso, Chile
2019 - At present
The researcher have guided 38 undergraduate thesis, 13 master thesis and 1 doctoral thesis. Additionally, 4 undergraduate, 1 master and 3 Ph.D student are currently under supervision.
The researcher have taught several courses in analog electronics, power electronics, power systems and digital signal processing.
- Digital signal processing seminar form 2008 to 2013.
- Industrial application of power converters in 2010
- Power electronics Laboratory from 2006 - 2019.
- Electronic equipment design 2015
- Advanced control of machine drives 2016
- Control of machine drives 2016
- Power electronics 2016-2019
- Introduction to power systems 2016- 2019
- Analog electronics 2017-2019
The researcher have participated in several national seminaries in Universidad de Concepción, Universidad de Valparaiso, Pontifica, Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Universidad de Talca, Universidad de la Frontera, Universidad de Santiago and international seminaries in Melbourne Australia, Montreal, Canada, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico, Jyvaskyla, Finlandia, Tarragona, Spain and Seville, Spain. Additionally, The researcher have participated in the explora program "1000 Scientist, 1000 schools", given talks to elementary schools in Valparaiso., Quilpue, Villa Alemana, La Union and Paillaco.
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IEEE Industry Asociation Magazine best paper award
IEEE
Estados Unidos, 2013
Best paper award of the IEEE Industry Application Society in year 2013
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Second best paper Award
IEEE
Estados Unidos, 2015
Second place in best paper award in IEEE transaction on Industrial Electronics
Application of Predictive Control in Power Electronics: An AC-DC-AC Converter System |
Model Predictive Speed Control of Electrical Machines |
Modular Multilevel Converters |
Special Issue on Modular Multilevel Converters, 2015 |
Control of multilevel converters for HVDC systems |
MULTI-TERMINAL HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM BASED ON MODULAR MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS |
Advanced structures for grid connected converters |
Programmable grid simulator |
Modular Power Converter Topologies for High DC Voltage Energy Transmission |
MULTILEVEL CONVERTERS FOR HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS |
PREDICTIVE CONTROL OF GRID CONNECTED CONVERTERS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES |
DESARROLLO DE ESTRATEGIAS DE CONTROL NO-LINEALES PARA EL CONTROL DESACOPIADO DE LAS POTENCIAS ACTIVA Y REACTIVA EN CONVERTIDORES ESTATICOS PWM CONECTADOS DIRECTAMENTE A LA RED. |