Activities

Within the project consortium several activites and events are planned as part of the training programme for the doctoral candidates. The following gives a brief overview of all activities accomplished so far.

Kickoff Meeting, Hannover, September 2023

The Kickoff Meeting brought all the DCs and the academic and industrial supervisors together to meet in person for the fist time.

Summer school, Hannover, September 2023

After the Kickoff Meeting the first EMByAM summer school was held by Prof. Ebrahimi on electrical machines.

Visit at EMP-Slavkov, Brno, February 2024

The Czech DCs and their supervisors visited electric machine manufacturer EMP to discuss ideas and optimizations for their electrical machines enabled through additive manufacturing.

Hannover Messe, Hannover, April 2024

Doctoral candidate Siddique Akbar from LUH visited the Hannover Messe to have a look at new methods of additive manufacturing and discuss multi-material printing with the exhibitors of 3D printers.

Journal paper, April 2024

Doctoral Candidate Akbar Ajamloo published a journal article in IEEE Access on “Design Considerations of a New IPM Rotor With Efficient Utilization of PMs Enabled by Additive Manufacturing”

Secondment, Gent, May 2024

Doctoral Candidate Shaheer Ul Hassan did his secondment at the University of Gent.

Secondment, Hannover, June 2024

Doctoral Candidate Mazahir Shah did his secondment at Leibniz University of Hannover.

Secondment, Finland, June 2024

Doctoral Candidate Akbar Ajamloo did his secondment at VTT in Tampere and Espoo.

ICEM 2024, Torino, September 2024

Three EMByAM doctoral candidates presented papers at the conference. Additionally Prof. Sergeant (University of Ghent) organised a special session on additive manufacturing

Project Meeting, Ghent, September 2024

The second meeting of the whole consortium took place at the University of Ghent.

Workshop on design of electrical machines, Ghent, September 2024

After the meeting in Ghent the doctoral candidates took part in a workshop at the University.

Workshop on additive manufacturing, Brugges, September 2024

Following the Ghent workshop there was a second workshop for the doctoral candidates at DANA in Brugges including a tour of the plant.

Secondment, Brugges, October 2024

Doctoral Candidate Hadish Tesfamikael did his secondment at DANA in Brugges.

Secondment, Nottingham, November 2024

Doctoral Candidate Yitbarek Tedla did his secondment at Added Scientific ltd.

Young Scientists Presentations, Prague, November 2024

Doctoral Candidates Mazahir Shah and Shaheer Ul Hassan participated in the event organised by IT CAS.

Secondment, Finland, November 2024

Doctoral Candidate Siddique Akbar did his secondment at VTT in Finland.

Flanders Make, Belgium, February 2025

Doctoral Candidate Mohamed Reda presented a poster.

Secondment, Finland, March 2025

Doctoral Candidate Mohamed Reda did his secondment at VTT in Finland.

Young Scientists Presentations, Prague, May 2025

Doctoral Candidate Shaheer Ul Hassan participated in the event organised by IT CAS.

Project Meeting, Prague, September 2025

The third meeting of the whole consortium took place at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic.

Secondment, Prague, September 2025

Doctoral Candidate Siddique Akbar did his secondment at IT CAS in Prague, Czech Republik.

ECCE 2025, Philadelphia, USA, October 2025

Doctoral Candidate Yitbarek Bekele presented his paper about reducing AC Joule Losses in Hairpin Windings at the IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Expo (ECCE) in Philadelphia, USA.

Secondment, UoN, November 2025

Doctoral Candidate Yitbarek Tedla did his secondment at University of Nottingham.