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Joeri Van Mierlo is a key player in the Electromobility scene. He is professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussels, one of the top universities in this field.
Prof. Dr. ir. Joeri Van Mierlo leads the MOBI – Electromobility Research Centre and is head of ETEC - Electric Engineering and Energy Technology department.
Prof. Van Mierlo was visiting professor at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden (2012).
He is expert in the field of Electric and Hybrid vehicles (batteries, power converters, energy management simulations) as well as to the environmental and economical comparison of vehicles with different drive trains and fuels (LCA, TCO).
Prof. Van Mierlo was Vice-president of AVERE (2013-2019) , the European Electric Vehicle Association and Vice-president (2015-2019) of its Belgian section EV-Belgium. He is appointed member of KVAB (Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts). He is member of the Executive Council of EPE. He is an active member of EARPA (European Automotive Research Partner Association) and member of EGVIAfor2ZERO (European Green Vehicles Initiative Association for the 2Zero partnership). He is member of the Core lab committee of Flanders Make.
He is IEEE Senior Member and member of IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS), IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) en IEEE Transportation Electrification Community.
He is editor in chief of the World Electric Vehicle Journal and the author of more than 500 scientific publications. "Highly Cited Researcher 2023, 2024 and 2025” award from Clarivate - Web of Science.
External positions
Visiting professor, Chalmers University of Technology
1 Jan 2012 → 31 Dec 2012
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IOF3033: GEARING MOBI - The next generation electric and autonomous vehicle technology
Van Mierlo, J. (Administrative Promotor), Hegazy, O. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Vanhaverbeke, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Den Bossche, P. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Berecibar, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Jacobs, V. A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Messagie, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Rombaut, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Coosemans, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), El Baghdadi, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Cauwer, C. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Verbrugge, B. (Mandate), Barrera Franco, M. G. (Mandate), de Hoog, J. (Mandate), Dermenci, K. B. (Mandate), Hosen, M. S. (Mandate), Geury, T. (Mandate) & Smekens, J. (Mandate)
1/01/25 → 31/12/29
Project: Applied
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NSIS3: DESTINY: DEcarbonisation Solutions and Technology for a New Tomorrow: Societal Impact Network of the Flanders Institute for Decarbonisation Technologies (FIDT)
Messagie, M. (Administrative Promotor), Coosemans, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Cauwer, C. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Stiens, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Munteanu, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Deligiannis, N. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), da Silva Gomes, B. T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Cruz, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Braeken, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Touhafi, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Rahier, H. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hauffman, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hubin, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Bellemans, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Bram, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Troyer, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Runacres, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Denayer, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Assche, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Mierlo, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Vanhaverbeke, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Jacobs, V. A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Rombaut, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), El Baghdadi, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hegazy, O. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Berecibar, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/11/24 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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SOCMAAK39: OptiBATT_IRVA - Optimal system design and digitalization of battery systems for heavy-duty applications
Hegazy, O. (Administrative Promotor), Berecibar, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), El Baghdadi, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Verbrugge, B. (Collaborator), Varga, E. F. (Collaborator), Van Mierlo, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Chakraborty, S. (Collaborator) & Pardhi, S. (Collaborator)
1/09/24 → 28/02/27
Project: Applied
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SOCMAAK36: SmartSOS_IRVA Smart Single Oil System
Hegazy, O. (Administrative Promotor), El Baghdadi, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Varga, E. F. (Collaborator), Abramushkina, E. (Collaborator), Egin Martin, G. (Collaborator), Van Mierlo, J. (Administrative Promotor), Verbrugge, B. (Collaborator) & Chakraborty, S. (Collaborator)
1/03/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Applied
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BASGO28: OZR Basisfinanciering voor Grote Onderzoeksgroepen - MOBI
Van Mierlo, J. (Administrative Promotor)
1/01/24 → 31/12/30
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Beyond the State of the Art of Electric Vehicles: A Fact-Based Paper of the Current and Prospective Electric Vehicle Technologies
Van Mierlo, J., Berecibar, M., El Baghdadi, M., De Cauwer, C., Messagie, M., Coosemans, T., Jacobs, V. A. & Hegazy, O., 3 Feb 2021, In: World Electric Vehicle Journal. 12, 1, p. 1-26 26 p., 20.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Current and future trends in lithium-ion battery electrode production machinery: A comprehensive review
Arslan, K., Dermenci, K. B., Van Mierlo, J. & Berecibar, M., 1 Jan 2026, In: Applied Energy. 402, 25 p., 126968.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Electrochemical and Post-Mortem Study of Pyrrolinium-Based Ionic Liquid on a Single-Layer Pouch Cell
Kumar Dammala, P., García-Alonso, J., Maestre, D., Dermenci, K. B., Méndez, B., Van Mierlo, J. & Berecibar, M., Nov 2025, In: Batteries. 11, 11, p. 1-19 19 p., 428.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Establishment of Ten New Sections in WEVJ
Van Mierlo, J., Fowler, M., Katic, V., Rousseau, A. & Van den Bossche, P., Jan 2025, In: World Electric Vehicle Journal. 16, 9, 3 p., 521.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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EVS35—International Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (Oslo, Norway)
Van Mierlo, J. (Editor), May 2025, MDPI. 542 p.Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research
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Healing the battery and the planet: an environmental perspective on self-healing batteries for smartphones
Lavigne Philippot, M. (Creator), Güney, E. (Creator), Dammala, L. N. V. P. K. (Creator), Dermenci, K. B. (Creator), Yuca, N. (Creator), Van Mierlo, J. (Creator), Berecibar, M. (Creator) & Messagie, M. (Creator), Zenodo, 11 Jul 2024
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Prizes
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"2016 Energies Best Paper Award" for the paper "Environmental Analysis of Petrol, Diesel and Electric Passenger Cars in a Belgian Urban Setting" in Energies
Van Mierlo, J. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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"2017 Energies Best Paper Award" for the paper "Cost Projection of State of the Art Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles Up to 2030" in "Energies"
Van Mierlo, J. (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best paper award "Beyond the State of the Art of Electric Vehicles: A Fact-Based Paper of the Current and Prospective Electric Vehicle Technologies"
Van Mierlo, J. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best paper award for "Rechargeable Energy Storage Systems for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles—Assessment of Electrical Characteristics" in Energies Journal
Omar, N. (Recipient), Daowd, M. A. A. H. (Recipient), Van Den Bossche, P. (Recipient), Hegazy, O. (Recipient), Smekens, J. (Recipient), Coosemans, T. (Recipient) & Van Mierlo, J. (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best paper award "Guiding infrastructure deployment: the involvement of international standardization", Peter Van den Bossche, Pascal Blockx, Noshin Omar, Joeri Van Mierlo
Van Mierlo, J. (Recipient), 6 May 2015
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Keynote Opening speech - Congres Laadinfra
Van Mierlo, J. (Keynote speaker)
10 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Sibelga Workshop
Van Mierlo, J. (Speaker)
15 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Keynote Closing session of the Belgium Electric Vehicle Summit
Van Mierlo, J. (Keynote speaker)
16 Jan 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Elektrische Mobiliteit: Mythen, Feiten en de Toekomst - lezing door prof.dr.ir. Joeri Van Mierlo bij het Willemsfonds Brugge
Van Mierlo, J. (Speaker)
10 Sept 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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World Electric Vehicle Journal (Journal)
Van Mierlo, J. (Guest editor)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial activity
Press/Media
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"Hoe snel kan een elektrische auto maximaal optrekken?" in De Standaard
21/05/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Elektrische auto's worden (pak) goedkoper en rijden verder: wat brengt toekomst voor autobatterij? op VRT NWS
5/04/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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"Kritieke metalen voor windmolens of wapens? ‘Ik vrees dat door militarisering het omgekeerde zal gebeuren’" in De Morgen
16/03/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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"Energietransitie - Kritieke metalen én natuur redden? Er is nog hoop" in De Morgen
16/03/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Europe Electrified: Prof. Joeri Van Mierlo on Opportunities, Risks and the Next Technological Leaps
19/12/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Thesis
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A multi-dimensional thermal analysis for automotive designed lithium-ion batteries
Capron, O. ((PhD) Student), Samba, A. (Advisor), Omar, N. (Co-promotor) & Van Mierlo, J. (Promotor), 29 May 2013Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Co-design Approach and Optimization for Plug-In Hybrid Buses
Wauters, M. ((PhD) Student), Hegazy, O. (Promotor), Van Mierlo, J. (Promotor) & Tran, D.-D. (Advisor), 29 Jun 2018Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Co-Design Approach and Optimization for Plug-In Hybrid Electric Buses
Deleuze, J.-J. ((PhD) Student), Hegazy, O. (Promotor), Van Mierlo, J. (Co-promotor) & Tran, D.-D. (Advisor), 2 Sept 2019Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Control and Modeling of IPT Systems Based on Emerging Switching Technologies for Vehicular Applications
Pura, D. ((PhD) Student), Hegazy, O. (Promotor), Van Mierlo, J. (Promotor), El Baghdadi, M. (Jury), Yang, Y. (Advisor) & Maun, J.-C. (Jury), 29 Jan 2018Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Design and Assessment of Battery Electric Vehicle Powertrain, with Respect to Performance, Energy Consumption and Electric Motor Thermal Capability
ARFA GRUNDITZ, E. ((PhD) Student), Van Mierlo, J. (Jury) & Thiringer, T. (Promotor), 3 Jun 2016Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis