Professor Azeem Khan

(Head of Department) Machines and Drives

MSc(Eng) PhD Cape Town SMIEEE


Research Interests

  • Electrical Machines and Drives for Renewable Energy and e-Mobility applications

Postgraduate Supervision

PhD

  • Mohammd Hossein Arianborna, Optimal Design and Fault Detection of Limited Permanent-Magnet Axial Flux Motors for Electric Vehicles Using a Deep Learning Approach
  • Moradi Mehdi, Additive Manufacturing of Axial Flux Switching Permanent Magnet Generators for Wind Energy Systems
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Masters

  • Lungelo Mondli Mabaso, Detection of Leading Edge Erosion on Wind Turbine Blades
  • Zinzile Bontle Mabizela, Micro-Inverter Design and Prototype for LVDC Microgrids
  • Justice Moshoeshoe Mohale, Stand-alone DFIG-based wind energy system with energy storage 

Current Undergraduate Teaching 

  • Energy Conversion I: EEE3091F
  • Energy Conversion II: EEE4117F