Frank Tredeau

Recognized as a leader in the field of electrical engineering, Frank Tredeau serves as an Assistant Teaching Professor in the Electrical & Computer Engineering department at the Francis College of Engineering at UMass Lowell. With a robust academic background, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University, followed by a Master of Science and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Massachusetts, Lowell. His academic journey has equipped him with a profound understanding of Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Electric Vehicles, Battery Management Systems, and Battery Evaluation. Professor Tredeau's research interests are deeply rooted in the advancement of sustainable technologies. He is particularly focused on the development and optimization of electric vehicles and renewable energy systems, aiming to contribute to a more sustainable future. His work in battery management systems and battery evaluation is pivotal in enhancing the efficiency and longevity of energy storage solutions, which are critical components of modern electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. In recognition of his dedication to teaching and his innovative approach to education, Tredeau was honored with the Faculty Award for Teaching Excellence in 2015 at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. This accolade reflects his commitment to fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment for his students, where theoretical knowledge is seamlessly integrated with practical applications. Beyond his teaching responsibilities, Professor Tredeau actively collaborates with industry partners and academic peers to drive forward research initiatives that address contemporary challenges in the field of electrical engineering. His contributions not only advance academic knowledge but also have practical implications for the development of cutting-edge technologies in power electronics and renewable energy.