Carlos Villegas

Carlos Villegas has over 10 years of R&D experience in electrical machines, power electronics and automotive control systems, including the design, controls, and hardware-in-the-loop testing of power converters up to 2 MW. He is inventor in 4 patents, and author of 17 technical papers. He received a Ph.D. degree in Control Engineering from the Hamilton Institute, NUI Maynooth, Ireland in 2009; an M.Sc. degree in Mechatronics from CINVESTAV, Mexico in 2004; and an M.Eng. degree in Electrical-Mechanical Engineering from Tec de Monterrey, Mexico in 2002. As Industry Manager for Electrification at Speedgoat, he is responsible for real-time solutions for motors, power electronics, and battery systems.