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Óscar Lucía, Prof.

Full Professor
Universidad de Zaragoza

Óscar Lucía (S’04, M’11, SM’14) received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees (with honors) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Zaragoza, Spain, in 2006 and 2010, respectively.
During 2006 and 2007 he held a research internship at the Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances Group. Since 2008, he has been with the Department of Electronic Engineering and Communications at the University of Zaragoza, Spain, where he is currently a Full Professor. He was a visiting scholar in the Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES, Virginia Tech. USA) in 2009 and 2012, and the TU Berlin (Germany) in 2019. His main research interests include resonant power conversion, wide-bandgap devices, and digital control, mainly applied to wireless power transfer, induction heating, electric vehicles, and biomedical applications. In these topics, he has published more than 100 international journal papers and 200 conference papers, and he is a co-inventor in more than 60 international patents.
Dr. Lucía is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a member of the Aragon Institute for Engineering Research (I3A). Currently, he is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, the IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine (Society News Editor), and the IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society. Dr. Lucía is the recipient of the “Leonardo” Scholarship by BBVA foundation. He has received the “Agustín de Betancourt y Molina Award” by the Real Academia de Ingeniería, the 2020 IEEE Industrial Electronics Magazine Best Paper Award and the 2023 IEEE CPE/Powereng Best Paper Award. Dr. Lucia has been elected as a Fellow of the Young Academy of Spain.

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