Mr. Amir Ebrahimi Shohani | Electric Machines | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Amir Ebrahimi Shohani , Electric Machines, Research Assistant at K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Iran
Amir Ebrahimi Shohani is an electrical engineer specializing in electric machines, power electronics, and control systems. He holds a Master’s degree from K. N. Toosi University of Technology, Tehran, where he focused on the optimal design and simulation of outer-rotor flux switching permanent magnet motors for electric vehicles. With experience in academic research, industry consulting, and teaching assistance, Amir has demonstrated a solid command of both theory and practical implementation. His work spans electromagnetic design using Ansys Maxwell, motor control using MATLAB/Simulink, and hands-on maintenance of industrial motors. Amir is passionate about the future of electric mobility and renewable energy integration. He is known for his technical precision, problem-solving abilities, and collaborative mindset.
Professional Profile
🎓 Education
Amir completed his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Electric Machines and Power Electronics) at K. N. Toosi University of Technology in 2021. His thesis explored the optimal design and simulation of an outer-rotor flux switching permanent magnet (FSPM) motor aimed at electric vehicle applications, combining finite element analysis with control strategies using Ansys Maxwell and MATLAB. He previously earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Sahand University of Technology, where he completed a thesis on ESO-based repetitive control systems for handling disturbances in motor systems. His academic training provided a solid grounding in motor design, modeling, and real-world implementation of power electronics.
💼 Experience
Amir has a rich blend of academic and industrial experience. As a Research Assistant at K. N. Toosi University (2019–2021), he worked on the simulation and control of electric machines, including FSPM motors and Vernier machines. In industry, he served as a Power Engineer at Pars East Neyzar Alloy Co. (2023–2024), overseeing instrumentation and installation processes. He also worked at Khakdaman Co. as a Technical Assistant, where he rewound and maintained high-power three-phase induction motors. Earlier, he gained practical exposure through an apprenticeship at Pardis Steel Company, maintaining panelboards and drives. These experiences have made him adept at bridging simulation with industrial application.
🔬 Research Interests
Amir Ebrahimi Shohani’s research focuses on electrical machines, especially flux switching permanent magnet (FSPM) motors, Vernier machines, and motor control systems for electric vehicle and industrial applications. He specializes in electromagnetic modeling using Ansys Maxwell and dynamic simulation and control using MATLAB/Simulink. His master’s thesis targeted the optimal design of outer-rotor FSPM motors, emphasizing performance, efficiency, and suitability for EV integration. Other interests include renewable energy systems, PWM-based speed control, and robust control algorithms like ESO-based repetitive control. Amir’s interdisciplinary work connects academic design with industrial reliability, aiming to enhance the next generation of high-performance, cost-efficient, and sustainable electric drives.
🏅 Awards
While formal awards are not listed, Amir’s achievements speak through his progressive academic journey and technical accomplishments. He earned positions as a Teaching Assistant for multiple electric machines courses at K. N. Toosi University, reflecting faculty trust in his knowledge and communication skills. His selection for hands-on projects during both research and employment indicates a high degree of competence and reliability. His master’s and bachelor’s theses addressed cutting-edge topics like flux switching motors and model-free disturbance rejection—critical to the future of electric mobility. Amir’s industrial roles further affirm his adaptability and growing reputation in Iran’s power engineering sector. His dedication to electrical systems, combined with both academic and technical impact, illustrates his emerging leadership in the field.
📚Top Noted Publications
Title: 2‐D Electromagnetic Analysis Coupled With 3‐D Thermal Analysis of a Dual‐PM Excited Flux‐Switching Generator With Overhang Structure for Direct Drive Wind Turbines
Title: A Comparative Analysis of Two Different Types of Permanent Magnet Motors with Outer-Rotor Structure for Direct Drive Applications