Dr. Peter Gammon

Professor

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Biography

Professor Peter Gammon is a leading researcher in Silicon Carbide (SiC) power electronic devices at the University of Warwick’s School of Engineering. He has been a faculty member since 2012, focusing on the development and commercialization of next-generation SiC power devices for applications in electric vehicles, satellites, renewable energy, and the grid. He is the lead on the Electrical Power Control Research Cluster and has secured major UKRI and EU-funded projects, including those aimed at advancing SiC technology for space applications and high-voltage grid implementations. His research interests include advancing current SiC MOSFET technology to tackle existing issues in commercial devices and exploring new applications for SiC devices. Gammon's group prides itself on its close relationships with industry, ensuring that cutting-edge SiC technologies transition effectively from the lab to real-world applications. He has successfully led significant projects that underscore the viability and deployment of SiC technology across various sectors, contributing to the advancement of power electronics.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

University of Warwick • Coventry, UK

Leading researcher in Silicon Carbide power electronic devices with focus on commercialization and practical applications.

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.