
University Lecturer in Power Electronics
Academic Division: Electrical Engineering
Telephone: +44 1223 7 48316
Email: tl322@eng.cam.ac.uk
Research interests
Power Electronics, Power Conversion Systems, More Electric Vehicles (cars, trains, ships, aircraft), Electrical Energy Storage, Renewable Energy, Smart Grid
Strategic themes
Energy, transport and urban infrastructure
Other positions
Fellow of Peterhouse
Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with Engineering Council U.K.
Biography
PhD, University of Cambridge, 2013
BEng (1st Hon), University of Birmingham, 2009
BEng, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 2009
Dr Teng Long has been appointed Lecturer at the University of Cambridge in 2016. He established the Applied Power Electronics Laboratory (The Long Group) in the Department of Engineering and he is currently leading a research team comprised of 3 Postdoctoral Research Associates and 7 PhD students. His research portfolio covers from power electronic devices to power converters to drive and power systems, mainly for transport electrification and renewable energy applications. Since his Lectureship, Dr Long has been awarded more than £1.8 million research grants where half are funded by the UK government and the rest directly from industrial sponsors. Dr Long has built strong connections with industrial partners including the SAIC Motor, Dynex Semiconductor, STMicroelectronics, Siemens, CBMM, CRRC, Wuxi SES.
Prior to joining Cambridge, he has worked for General Electric (GE) where he has led or played an important role in many rewarding projects such as the first transformer-less all electric oil-platform supply vessel, the first large scale all electric warship (Type 45 Destroyer), and the first electromagnetic aircraft catapult demonstrator.
To date, Dr Long has more than 40 academic papers published at international journals and he is the inventor of 5 international patents. Dr Long received the B.Eng. from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, the first class B.Eng. (Hons.) from the University of Birmingham, UK in 2009, and the Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge, UK in 2013. Dr Long is a Chartered Engineer registered with the UK Engineering Council.
Department role and responsibilities
Undergraduate Teaching:
Lecture Leader: 3B3 Switch-Mode Electronics, Engineering Tripos IIA
Lecturer: 3B4 Electric Drive Systems, Engineering Tripos IIA
Project Leader: GB2 Electric Power, Engineering Tripos IIA