3D-PEIM 2025 Program
Program at a Glance
| Session | Chairs |
| S1: Converter Integration and Manufacturing | Jared Hornberger, Wolfspeed; Fang Luo, Stony Brook University |
| S2: Thermal Management | Adam Wilson, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Jong Ryu, North Carolina State University |
| S3: Reliability | Przemek Gromala, Bosch; David Huitink, University of Arkansas |
| S4: Module Integration and Manufacturing | Chris Kapusta, GE Aerospace; Patrick McCluskey, University of Maryland |
| S5: Passive Components | Matt Wilkowski, Wurth Elektronik; John Bultitude, Consultant |
| S6: Partner Presentations | Bidzina Kekelia, NREL |
| S7: Poster Session and Partner Exhibits | Jason Rouse, Taiyo-America; Sreekant Narumanchi, NREL |
| S8: Materials for Modules and Converters | Andy Mackie, Indium Corporation; G.Q, Lu, Virginia Tech |
| S9: Advanced Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Modeling | Eric Dede, Toyota; Doug Hopkins, North Carolina State University |
| Optional Lab Tours (separate registration required) | Josh Major, Sreekant Narumanchi, Faisal Khan, NREL |
Plenary Speakers
Plenary P1: Beyond 2030: Powering the E-Powertrain with High-Value and High-Efficiency Power Conversion Systems—A BorgWarner Perspective
Presenter: Harsha Nanjundaswamy, BorgWarner
Plenary P2: Advanced Packaging to System Integration – Trends and Challenges
Presenter: Devan Iyer, IPC
Plenary P3: The Power Delivery and Energy Storage Challenge in Advanced Packaging
Presenter: Subramanian Iyer, University of California Los Angeles
Lab Tours
New this year, guided tours of NREL’s state-of-the-art laboratory facilities will be offered. Tour participants will experience NREL’s advanced power electronics and electric machines facilities, including its laboratories focused on thermal management and thermomechanical reliability, prototype fabrication, and packaging characterization and prognostics. Guided tours will also be offered of NREL’s 182,000-square-foot Energy Systems Integration Center, the Solar Energy Research Facility, and the Science and Technology Facility.
