{"id":731,"date":"2018-10-15T13:19:13","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T17:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/?p=731"},"modified":"2026-03-16T16:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T20:46:59","slug":"recent-research-travel-portland-or-and-outer-banks-nc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/2018\/10\/recent-research-travel-portland-or-and-outer-banks-nc\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Research Travel: Portland, OR and Outer Banks, NC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In Portland, I attended the IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition, which featured students presenting magnetic research that we have been working on recently.&nbsp; It was also a good chance to catch up in person (instead of phone call or Google Hangout) with Jonathan, who was kind enough to host a collection of other magnetics and drives researchers for dinner one night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/20180924_191523.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" src=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/20180924_191523-300x146.jpg\" alt=\"IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition\" class=\"wp-image-730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/20180924_191523-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/20180924_191523-768x373.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/20180924_191523-1024x498.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a week back in Charlotte, I was off to the Outer Banks to meet with M. Muglia and M. Remige of the UNC Coastal Studies Institute and Jennettes Pier.&nbsp; We had some quality meetings about data sets, educational outreach, and wind turbine performance at the coast.&nbsp; I even got see one of the 10 kW turbines in action under tropical storm force winds due to the remnants of Hurricane Michael).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20181011_151852.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20181011_151852-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"Outer Banks wind turbine\" class=\"wp-image-729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20181011_151852-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20181011_151852-768x1365.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20181011_151852-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/files\/2018\/10\/IMG_20181011_151852.jpg 1836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Portland, I attended the IEEE Energy Conversion Conference and Exposition, which featured students presenting magnetic research that we have been working on recently.&nbsp; It was also a good chance to catch up in person (instead of phone call or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/2018\/10\/recent-research-travel-portland-or-and-outer-banks-nc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=731"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1932,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/731\/revisions\/1932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coefs.charlotte.edu\/wbwillia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}