ESR recruitment

Recruitment for the 12 Early Stage Researcher positions took place in summer 2013.    Recruitment is now closed.

ESR 1: Operation of DC grids with various types of voltage source converter
Host: Cardiff University, School of Engineering (http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/engin)
Supervisors: Dr Jun Liang, Dr Daniel Rogers

ESR 2: Optimal wind power transfer through DC grid
Host: Cardiff University, School of Engineering (http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/engin )
Supervisors: Prof Nick Jenkins, Dr Jun Liang

ESR 3: Control of DC grids to improve stability of AC grids
Host: Cardiff University, School of Engineering (http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/engin )
Supervisors: Dr Jun Liang, Dr Carlos Ugalde-Loo

ESR 4: Control of multi-terminal HVDC systems for offshore wind power
Host: Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (http://www.upc.edu/)
Supervisors: Dr Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt, Dr Antoni Sudria

ESR 5: Power converter design and control for multi-terminal DC grids
Host: Control Intel.ligent de l’energia (http://www.cinergia.coop/)
Supervisors: Miquel Teixidó, Dr Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt

ESR 6: Control of wind farms interfaced to multi-terminal DC systems
Host: Alstom Renovables España (http://www.alstom.com/spain/)
Supervisors: Marc Sala, Dr Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt

ESR 7: Protection of networks supplied from multi-terminal DC grids
Host: Universidade do Porto (http://sigarra.up.pt/)
Supervisors: Dr Helder Leite, Dr Adriano Carvalho

ESR 8: DC fault isolation and DC network post-fault restoration
Host: EFACEC Engenharia e Sistemas (http://www.efacec.pt/)
Supervisors: Dr Helder Leite, Nuno Silva, Dr Adriano Carvalho

ESR 9: Design and implementation of VSC DC grid for a reliable energy provision
Host: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (http://www.kuleuven.be/)
Supervisor: Prof Dirk Van Hertem

ESR 10: Investigation of impacts between parallel AC and DC grids
Host: Elia System Operator (http://www.elia.be/)
Supervisor: Hubert Lemmens, Prof Dirk Van Hertem

ESR 11: Coordinated control of HVDC grid and wind power plants for market integration
Host: Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (http://www.dtu.dk/)
Supervisors: Dr Nicolaos A. Cutululis, Prof. Poul Sørensen

ESR 12: Integrated AC/DC transmission system simulation
Host: Cardiff University, School of Engineering (http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/engin)
Supervisors: Dr Jun Liang, Dr Carlos Ugalde-Loo

All of the Early Stage Researcher jobs listed above were advertised on the European Commission’s EURAXESS research jobs portal.