Engineering professor Narayan Kar is leading a research project to make better automotive electric drive systems. The research is funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, with in-kind contributions from Magna International and GaN Systems.
UWindsor engineering professor Narayan Kar is leading a research project to make better automotive electric drive systems.
UWindsor engineering professor Narayan Kar is a leading expert in electric vehicle motors, drives and other powertrain components. Dr. Kar has been awarded a National Research Chair, a position that comes with $200,000 in annual funding.
UWindsor engineering professor Narayan Kar has been awarded a National Research Chair, which comes with $200,000 in annual funding.
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Positioned in the middle of Narayan Kar’s lab sits an electric motor from the Ford Motor Company: a machine that had been scrutinized by researchers and engineers for countless hours.
Yet, the University of Windsor engineering professor has set out to take that motor and make it even better.
“Our work will never end and this will always be an open-ended problem,” said Dr. Kar. “There will always be an opportunity to make them lighter, compact and more efficient.”
