Date
Thursday October 8, 2026 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMLocation
Blauwe ZaalAddress
De Zaale, 5612 AJ EindhovenPhone
+31 (0)40 247 3742Co-organizer
Electrical EngineeringPrice
Free, but registration is requiredBuilding
AuditoriumFrom More-Electric Aircraft to Advanced Multiphysics Systems
Prof.dr. Elena Lomonova was appointed full professor of Electromechanics, Power Electronics and Motion Systems at the Department of Electrical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (黑料福利网) on March 1, 2009. She will deliver her valedictory speech on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
The title of the lecture
Circularity of Knowledge: From More-Electric Aircraft to Advanced Multiphysics Systems
About the lecture
Elena Lomonova (1959) received her MSc (1982), PhD (1993), and habilitation (1997), all cum laude, from Moscow University of Aeronautics (MAI) in Control & Electromechanical Systems. She began her career as a researcher at the Astrophysics company in Moscow, later becoming Assistant and Associate Professor at MAI. She moved to the Netherlands in 1998, first working at TU Delft and then at TU Eindhoven from 2000, where she has been full professor and chair of the Electromechanics & Power Electronics group since 2009. She served on the Scientific Board of TU Eindhoven鈥檚 High-Tech Systems Center and was vice-president of the European Association of Power Electronics (2018鈥�2024). She has held distinguished and guest professorships worldwide. Her awards include the Nagamori Award and IEEE Magnetics Society Lifetime Contribution Award. In 2025, she received an honorary doctorate from the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca. She has supervised over 60 PhD students and led fundamental and industrial research on advanced multiphysics systems.
Livestream
Should you be unable to attend, the lecture will be livestreamed and available for later viewing on .
The livestream will start at 4:00 PM.
颁辞谤迟猫驳别
All professors, associate professors, and assistant professors are invited to join the cort猫ge.
If you would like to participate, please register in advance below before Thursday, September 24, 2026.
Registration
Attendance is free of charge; however, we kindly ask you to for the cort猫ge and the lecture.
For more information
Please download the invitation below, or contact the Office of Doctoral Presentations and Academic Ceremonies.
After Thursday, October 8, 2026
The text of the lecture will be available along with previously delivered inaugural and valedictory lectures.