Project meeting 2025

The third project meeting of the EMByAM project took place in Prague on September 16 and 17. The 21 participants from Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, United Kingdom and Finland came together for a two-day event. On the first day, the doctoral candidates presented their latest research to the consortium. In the afternoon, participants were given […]

Flanders Make

At the Flanders Make 5th Scientific Conference for Machines, Vehicles and Production Technology doctoral candidate Mohamed Reda presented a poster on “Topology optimization for electromagnetic actuators”. At the event in Leuven, Belgium he was accompanied by scientific supervisors Prof. Sergeant and Dr. Ibrahim of University of Gent.

Secondments

Over the course of the past few months most doctoral candidates have finished their first of two planned secondments at other project partners. The secondments are part of the training programme and take around 1 month to complete. It helps the DCs to gain a broader technical knowledge and also to develop valuable soft skills […]

Young Scientists Presenations at IT CAS

On the 19. November 2024 the Young Scientists’ Presentations took place at IT CAS. Both doctoral candidates working in the Czech Republic gave a presentation. Mazahir Shah, who was working at IT CAS until October before switching to industrial parnter CARDAM presented his results from his 18 months stay at IT CAS. This included both […]

ICEM 2024

From September 1–4 the International Conference on Electrical Machines (ICEM) took place in Torino. Part of the programme was a special session on “Advanced Manufacturability of Electrical Machines Enabled by 3D Printing Technology” co-chaired by Prof. Sergeant of Ghent University, supervisor of doctoral candidates Mohamed Reda and Akbar Ajamloo. The EMByAM consortium contributed three papers: […]

Belgium Workshops

Following the project meeting, the EMByAM doctoral candidates took part in two workshops as part of the training programme. The first workshop covered magnetic materials and topologies of electrical machines with lectures given by Prof. Luc Dupre, Prof. Peter Sergeant and Dr. Mohamed Ibrahim of Ghent University. The second workshop took place at Dana Belgium […]

Project Meeting 2024

On September 17. and 18. the EMByAM consortium met in Ghent for the 2024 project meeting. In total 23 participants from Belgium, Germany, Czech Republic, United Kingdom and Finland took part in the two-day event. On the first day the doctoral candidates presented their research, achievements and experiences during their first year in the project. […]

Visit at EMP Slavkov

Our doctoral candidates Mazahir (IT CAS) and Shaheer (CARDAM) and their supervisors visited the Czech manufacturer of electric motors and pumps EMP-Slavkov. EMP has a long tradition of manufacturing Asynchronous Electric Motors, Special Submersible Motors, and Electric Pumps. On top of that, the engineers of EMP have been visiting the same conferences with the scientists […]

Summer School

The first EMByAM summer school was held by Prof. Ebrahimi on the 21st and 22nd of September, following the Kickoff meeting. In the two-day course the DCs learned about the theory and the design of electrical machines. This also made it possible for the DCs to get to know each other better and already start […]

Kickoff Meeting

On the 19th and 20th of September 2023 the official Kickoff for the EMByAM project took place in Hannover. The IAL hosted the two-day meeting with most of the partners and doctoral candidates being able to attend in person. After a short welcome and introduction by project coordinator Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Ponick and the project […]