Dr. Paulo F. Ribeiro is a Visiting Scholar at Drexel, on leave from Federal University of Itajubá, Brazil.

 

The presentation will highlight the diverse opportunities and possibilities regarding a career in power engineering. The speaker will share his experience of 45 years as a transmission planning engineer, researcher, chief engineer, and faculty in four different countries. Topics will cover transmission technologies, industrial railways, power quality, energy storage, signal processing, space power, renewable energy generation, shipboard power systems,smart microgrids, and philosophy and ethics of technology.