Steven Wilkins
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RESEARCH PROFILE
Dr. Steven Wilkins is Assistant Professor in the Electromechanics and Power Electronics group of the Department of Electrical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He also currently holds the position of Senior Research Scientist at TNO, the Dutch Organization of Applied Research, where he works on powertrains. Wilkins has a background in hybrid and electric vehicle systems and powertrain modeling and simulation, with a focus on battery management systems.
Dr.Wilkins has been involved in a wide range of research projects funded by the UK and the EU. He is a member of the Powertrains department within TNO, an active member of EARPA within the HECS and the M&S Task Forces, EGVIA, ABattReLife, FABRIC and others, and involved in the TRANSFORMERS, CONVENIENT, EMC2, AMBER-ULV and 3CCar European projects, and others.
Dr. Wilkins is an experienced senior research scientist with a demonstrated history in industry. He is particularly skilled in research and development (R&D), mathematical modeling, MATLAB, homologation, electric drive systems, analysis and materials science.
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
Dr. Wilkins holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London, where he also worked as a postdoc until 2007. In that timeframe, he also held positions as CTO and consultant for many companies. In 2008, Wilkins became CTO and Director at Duvas Technologies Ltd, until he moved to the Netherlands in 2012. He still worked as visiting researcher for Imperial College London until 2013.
In the Netherlands, Dr. Wilkins took a position as Senior Research Scientist at the Powertrains department of TNO. In 2013, he joined Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) as Assistant Professor.
Recent Publications
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Róbinson Medina,Steven Wilkins
Real-time Optimal Charging Strategy for a Fleet of Electric Vehicles Minimizing Battery Degradation
(2023) -
Hakan Polat,Farzad Hosseinabadi,Md. Mahamudul Hasan,Sajib Chakraborty,Thomas Geury,Mohamed El Baghdadi,Steven Wilkins,Omar Hegazy
A Review of DC Fast Chargers with BESS for Electric Vehicles
Batteries (2023) -
Shantanu Pardhi,Sajib Chakraborty,Dai-Duong Tran,Mohamed El Baghdadi,Steven Wilkins,Omar Hegazy
A Review of Fuel Cell Powertrains for Long-Haul Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Energies (2022) -
Frank Kupper,Paul R. Mentink,Niels Meima,Elena Lazovik,Steven Wilkins,Frank P.T. Willems
Towards Self-learning Energy Management for Optimal PHEV Operation Around Zero Emission Zones
SAE Technical Papers (2022) -
David Geerts,Robinson Medina,Wilfried van Sark,Steven Wilkins
Optimal charging of electric vehicle fleets
(2022)
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