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36. Dr. Choi has received 2024 Faculty Research Award at Bagley College of Engineering at the Mississippi State university.
35. Ashik has successfully earned a Ph.D. degree at Mississippi State University in 2024! It was my pleasure to work with a talented student. Congratulation!
34. Received acknowledgment as one of the exemplary professors based on a survey conducted by Bagley College of Engineering, specifically including feedback from distance students.
33. Khurshedul has successfully earned a Ph.D. degree at Mississippi State University in 2023! I had the privilege to work with this talented Ph.D. student. Congratulation to Khurshedul on this remarkable achievement!
32. Dr. Khurshedul Islam received the 2022 ECE Best Graduate Researcher Award! His research was focused on the design of ultra-high-speed machines. His project was sponsored by the National Science Foundation (Award # 1905434). Congratulation!
31. Mentored First Lego League team, Hyperspeed Girls, of the MSU Partnership Middle School, consisting of all female children, received the "Engineering Excellence Award" in the 2022 Mississippi Championship.
30. Advised senior design team, Joy Ride, has received 1st place winner of the Ed Blakeslee Senior Capstone Design Award, Spring 2022.
29. Ph.D. student, Khurshedul Islam, received Technical Session Best Presentation Award in IEEE APEC 2022.
28. Moinul has successfully earned a Ph.D. degree at Mississippi State University in 2021! It was my pleasure to work with a talented student. Congratulation!
27. Two Ph.D. students, Mark Diat and Kazi Nishat, have received a student participation support award from IEEE APEC 2022, Houston, Tx.
26. Successful 2021 EcoCar Mobility Challenge of Mississippi State University team. Dr. Choi is one of the faculty advisors (lead: Dr. Randy Follett). Ph.D. student, Moinul Haque, was the PSI lead. Amine Taoudi, ECE Ph.D student was granted First Place for the Mathworks Model Based Design Award. Amine Taoudi was also awarded runner-up in the Excellence in Leadership Award. Jonah Gandy, ECE MS student, is the graduate team lead for the CAVs swim lane. As a graduate team lead, his team was selected First Place for Best CAV System Testing Award in EcoCar Mobility Challenge.
25. Ph.D. student, Khurshedul Islam, received Technical Session Best Presentation Award in IEEE APEC 2021.
24. Ph.D. student, Khurshedul Islam, received a student travel award in IEEE APEC 2021.
23. Ph.D. student, Moinul Haque, received the Best Graduate Researcher Award in the ECE department at Mississippi State University, 2020-2021.
22. Dr. Choi is listed as one of the faculty members with outstanding contributions to the teaching mission in 2020 in ECE at Mississippi State University, primarily based on the teaching evaluation.
21. EcoCar Mobility Challenge Team received multiple awards in July 2020, Best Project Status Presentation, Human-Machine Interface, and User Experience, Video runner, up, and third place Mathworks Model-Based Design Award! Congratulations to our team!
20. Mostak Mohammad and Moinul Haque received the best paper award in the first place (IEEE IAS TSC) in IEEE ECCE 2019. Paper: M. Mohammad, M. S. Haque, and S. Choi, "A Litz-wire-based passive shield design to limit EMF emission from wireless charging system," in Proc. IEEE Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE), Portland, OR, 2018, pp. 97-104.
19. Dr. Choi received the 2019-2020 South East Conference Travel Grant. This will support the collaboration with the University of Arkansas in the area of Electromagnetic field (EMI) research in medium voltage DC grid and electric ship system with the wideband gap power switch (SiC / GaN).
18. EcoCar Mobility Challenge Team received Sprit of the Challenge Award, May 2019. Congratulations!
17. Ph.D. Student, Zakirul Islam, received the Best Presentation Award in a session from IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), San Antonio, TX, Mar. 2018.
16. Advised MS student Joseph Herbert received The Kalaichelvi & Kaliappan Gopalan Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Graduate Thesis Award. The title of his thesis is “Thermal Analysis of a Permanent Magnet Assisted Synchronous Reluctance Motor using Lumped Parameter Thermal Modeling”, Apr. 27th 2017. Congratulation!
15. Advised MS student, Joseph Herbert, received Best Presentation Award in a session from IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), Tampa, FL, Mar. 2017.
14. Dr. Seungdeog Choi received the Firestone Research Initiative Fellowship on “Reliability of Wide Band Gap Power Electronics System, ” Mar. 2017.
13. His Non – Curricula Activity team (undergraduate), NASA mining team has won Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) Student Innovative Creative Hands-on Project (SICHOP) Grant, 2016.
12. http://share.uakron.edu/mailAll/Digest/article/1224519 Teams of undergraduate and graduate students from throughout the nation demonstrated their excavator robots May 16-20 at Kennedy Space Center during NASA’s 2016 Robotic Mining Competition. UA’s team brought home a win with the Efficient Use of Communication Power Award, for the team that uses the lowest average data bandwidth per points earned based on quantities of regolith mined.
11. Ph.D. student, Sai Sudheer Reddy Bonthu received the Graduate Excellence & Leadership Award from Department of Student Life at The University of Akron, 2016
10. Advised Ph.D .student, Mostak Mohammad received the Best Presentation Award from Applied Power Electronics Conference, 2016, Long Beach, California.
9. E-Team (Moinul Haque, Mostak Mohammed, Joseph Herbert, and Seungdeog Choi) got Stage 2 award from VentureWell: VentureWell Stage 2 E-team workshop focused on refining and testing teams' business models and building value for customers. January 2016 E2 cohort: AMProtection – Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Fused Machines – Oregon State University, Kinnos – Columbia University in the City of New York, MarginPAT – Purdue University, MEnergy – The University of Akron, Pisces Technologies – University of Missouri, Spectrum – Stanford University (written by Dorn Carranza, Ph.D. MBASenior Program Officer, Entrepreneurship and Venture Development at VentureWell), Jan. 2016
8. NASA team’s activity has been posted on the NASA website
7. Student, Zakirul Islam received a Student Travel Support Award from Applied Power Electronics Conference, 2016, Long Beach, California.
6. NASA robotic team built a lunar mining robot through Ohio Space Grant support and has been highlighted as a winner in multiple fields, including 2nd place in the Team Spirit Award out of 46 national university teams at the 2015 NASA Robotic Competition at Kennedy Space Center, Seungdeog Choi (Academic advisor), May, 2015.
5. Formula E-Team built Formula-style electric vehicles and 1st place in cost result out of fifteen international teams in the 2015 Formula SAE International Competition in Lincoln, Nebraska, Seungdeog Choi (Academic advisor), June 2015.
4. His Entrepreneurship – Team (E – Team), Wenergy: Wireless vehicle charging pad, has been awarded by Venturewell Openmind program and exhibited invention at Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C., Seungdeog Choi (Academic advisor), Mar 2015.
3. His Non – Curricula Activity team (undergraduate), NASA mining team has won Ohio Space Grant Consortium (OSGC) Student Innovative Creative Hands-on Project (SICHOP) Grant.
2. His Ph.D student, Sai Sudheer Reddy Bonthu, has won The University of Akron LIFE Awards 2015 for his outstanding leadership skills, http://www.uakron.edu/studentlife/campusprograms/life-awards/
1. Formula Electric Vehicle, won support from College of Engineering and from Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department which is the biggest support among all teams in ECE Department this academic year, Seungdeog Choi (Advisor), 2014 ~ 2015.