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Glen Farivar

Glen Farivar received PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of NSW Australia in 2016. He was a senior research fellow at the energy research institute at NTU (ERI@N) and a co-director of the Power Electronics and Application Research Lab at NTU, Singapore. Since 2023, he has held a lecturer position, leading power electronics research, at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Melbourne. He is also a co-founder of SciLeap, a platform dedicated to promoting research integrity, accessibility, and openness. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and co-authored over 130 papers in the areas of high-power multilevel converters and renewable energy systems.

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Glen Farivar - May 27, 2025 3 MIN READ

How many chargers do you own? We’re surrounded by rechargeable electronic devices – mobile phones, laptops, smart watches, headphones, e-bikes and more. You might have a phone charger plugged in next to your bed without ever bothering to switch it off at the wall or unplugging it when not in use. The same might go… Read more »

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