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Dates: September 13 and September 20 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM CDT (2:00 - 7:30 PM GMT)
Preliminary Agenda, Subject to change
Day 1
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Opening Remarks
9:30 AM - 11:45 AM Session I
- Keynote: Evolution of EV Market; Steve Kosowski, Kia Motors
- Battery Environmental Testing - Technologies and Chemistries; Matt Kaiser, NREL
- The Tortoise, the Hare, and the DCFC Arms Race: Rethinking how we approach EV charging; Pamposh Zutshi, WiTricity
- Transformerless Charging; Matthias Preindl, IEEE
11:45 AM - 12:00 PM Break
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM Session II
- Supercaps for Boost Power - Passing; Rene Kalbitz, Wurth Elektronik
- Summary of Expected Trends for DC/DC Converters across the Automotive Industry; Mark Scott, Miami University
- EV Fast Charging - Infrastructure needs; TBA
- Survey Results of Power Modules for SiC, Si Drivetrains; Alberto Adan, LTEC
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Roundtable Discussion
Day 2
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM Opening Remarks
9:30 AM - 11:45 AM Session I
- Keynote: Overview of Current EV Charging Projects Supported by the Department of Energy; Fernando Slacedo, Department of Energy
- National Lab trends - Materials to help battery life. Recycling, Trends in testing - All chemistries; Ilias Belharouak, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Battery Management Systems / Safety J2929 vs. Management - Hardware vs. Software; TBA
- Hi Voltage / High EMI / What to do; Alex Latham, Allegro MicroSystems
- DC high power charging, up to 200kW - not on board; Joseph Gottlieb, Rhombus Energy Solutions
12:15 PM - 12:30 PM Break
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Session II
- Comparison of ISO DC/DC Converter, for Onboard Chargers; Mark Scott, Miami University
- Overview of Wireless EV Charging (WEVC) Market; Dinesh Kithany; Wired and Wireless Technologies (WAWT)
- Opportunity Charging for Large Vehicles; Bob Kacergis, Momentum Dynamic
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Roundtable Discussion