The Electromobility Board of Valparaíso Region was reactivated at the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E). The Board provides a space for coordination between electromobility stakeholders in the region. Regional energy secretary Arife Mansur led the meeting, in which representatives of Movelex, INACAP Valparaíso, Duoc UC, Chilquinta, AC3E, Reborn Electric Motors, Urban Lab […]
With the aim of collaborating in education and research and contributing to cultural development and scientific progress, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María signed an agreement with Chilean software company Synopsys, reaffirming an established relationship related to microelectronics projects. The agreement was promoted by the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) and is based […]
On June 20, the Edith Clarke boardroom of the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) was inaugurated in honor of this outstanding person in the field of electrical engineering. Participants of the event included USM General Director of Planning Irene Ortega, the Director of the inES Gender Project Valeria Del Campo, Outreach Director […]
During June, Dr. José I. León of Universidad de Sevilla, and an IEEE Fellow, visited the Advanced Center of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) as part of a collaboration with Dr. Samir Kouro and Dr. Christian Rojas, who are researchers at the Renewable Energies and Power Conversion line. The collaboration is focused on critical components […]
On June 16, the Technical Conference of the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) was held at the USM’s main campus, in Valparaíso. Among the Center’s most important activities, this year’s conference brought together over 130 researchers, staff, and students, who talked about their areas of impact, major projects, and received an update […]
On June 14, Google researchers visited the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering and met with Dr. Marcelo Soto, a researcher in the Robotics line and an academic in the university’s Electronics Department, and other Center representatives. The meeting was part of a collaboration on seismological monitoring using subsea fiber optics cables. The study […]
On June 12, Dr. Esteban Gil, research associate of the AC3E Electric Systems line, and researcher George Kerrigan gave a presentation entitled “Challenges in the Decarbonization of the Chilean Electricity Sector” and talked about their FONDEF project ID22I10341 at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) of the University of Sussex in Brighton, UK, which focuses […]
During Engineering Day hosted by Universidad Austral de Chile in Valdivia on May 26, the director of the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E), Dr. Matías Zañartu, addressed current challenges. Dr. Zañartu talked about the role of engineering in development agency ANID’s basal centers of excellence. “The basal centers seek to link academia, […]
Study NIH P50, in which the Director of the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E), Dr. Matías Zañartu, participates will continue over the next five years, thanks to the renewal of funding over US$13 million, after its first stage successfully concluded. The study receives input from research conducted at Universidad Técnica Federico Santa […]
Christian Little, the head of the National Forestry Corporation (CONAF) met with researchers from the Advanced Center for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (AC3E) of Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María to analyze technological solutions to contribute to the prevention and early detection of forest fires. Last summer, a series of fires with multiple focal points occurred […]