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Director: Dr. Wencong Su is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA. Dr. Su received his B.S. degree (with distinction) from Clarkson University in 2008, his M.S. degree from Virginia Tech in 2009, and his Ph.D. degree from North Carolina State University, Raleigh in 2013, respectively. He is a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Michigan. His current research interests include power and energy systems, energy internet, electrified transportation systems, and cyber-physical systems. Dr. Su is a Fellow of IET and a Senior Member of IEEE. Dr. Su is an Editor of IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, an Associate Editor of IEEE Access, and an Associate Editor of IEEE DataPort. He has authored one book, four book chapters, and over 100 high-quality articles in prestigious international journals and peer-reviewed conference proceedings. He serves as the campus director of Center for Electric Drive Transportation (2015-present) and NSF REU Site (2018-present). He also serves as an associate director of Dearborn Artificial Intelligence Research Center. He was the recipient of the 2015 IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Technical Committee Prize Paper Award and the 2013 IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES) Student Best Paper Award.
Co-Director: Dr. Samir Rawashdeh is an Associate Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan - Dearborn. He received the BSEE from the University of Jordan in 2007 and the MSEE in 2010 and PhD in 2013 from the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Kentucky working with the Space Systems Laboratory. Before joining the University of Michigan, his prior appointments include lecturing in Embedded Systems at the University of Kentucky, postdoctoral research with the Space Systems Laboratory, and a visiting position with SSBV Space and Ground Systems in the United Kingdom. His research interests include unmanned vehicles, embedded systems, machine vision, and wearable technology.
PI: Wencong Su, Ph.D., P.E.
Co-PI: Samir Rawashdeh, Ph.D.
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