# Karim Benali

> Karim designs high-efficiency wide-bandgap power converters that enable ultra-fast EV charging with less heat. His hardware-to-firmware skills fit an EV-infrastructure or power-electronics company.

*Source: [https://selltoscientists.com/phd/karim-benali/](https://selltoscientists.com/phd/karim-benali/)*

**Institution:** Polytechnique Montréal
**Field:** Power Electronics
**Advisor:** Dr. João Pedro Trovão
**Thesis:** Wide-bandgap converters for fast electric-vehicle charging
**Publications:** 6

## Skills

- Power Electronics
- SiC/GaN Devices
- Embedded C
- PCB Design
- Thermal Management
- Hardware Testing

## Industry transition signals

- Internship at a fast-charging company
- Filed first patent on a converter topology
- Co-authored with EV-charging engineers

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