At Aalborg, he works in the section of Power Electronic Systems of the department of Energy Technology.

Blaabjerg's research concerns the applications of power electronics, including adjustable-speed drives, microgrids, photovoltaic systems, and wind turbines.

He received his Ph.D. at Aalborg University in 1995 with the thesis "Modelling Power Electronic Components and Circuits" (ISBN 87-89179-10-2).

In 2010, he returned to his position as Professor in Power Electronics and Drives at Institute of Energy Technology at Aalborg University.

Frede Blaabjerg has published more than 1400 scientific papers, 380 (800) publications registered in Web of Science (incl.