Zuomin Dong

Zuomin Dong

Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UVic

Over the past years, Dr. Dong and his green transportation technology research team at UVic have focused on the developments of advanced HEV/PHEV/EREV/FCV modeling, simulation, design optimization, and real-time optimal control techniques in close collaboration with leading automotive, hybrid powertrain, fuel cell and green marine transportation technology developers, including GM, Ballard, AFCC, Azure Dynamics, BC Ferries, etc. The innovative research and productive research program, focused on new optimization-based, hybrid powertrain design/control methods foradvanced, multiple-mode hybrid electric propulsion system, have been supported by various government agencies and industry partners, including NSERC, Natural Resources of Canada, BC Natural Resources and Applied Sciences Endowment Fund, and Transport of Canada.