PEC Faculty
Dr. Saifur Rahman, Elected to IEEE President-Elect, 2022.
Dr. Mona Ghassemi recipient of the 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award; 2020 Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) Award; 2021 Steven O. Lane Junior Faculty Fellow; 2020 Contribution Award from High Voltage Journal; 2021 Department of Energy's Early Career Research Award.
Dr. Chen-Ching Liu, elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering in 2020.
Dr. Virgilio Centeno promoted to Full Professor of ECE.
Dr. Vassilis Kekatos promoted to Associate Professor of ECE.
PEC Graduate Students
Jennifer Appiah-Kubi received the Prasad Scholarship, September 2021.
Nitasha Sahani and Moein Borghei received Best Paper awards at IEEE PES General Meeting (GM) 2020.
Ardavan Mohammadhassani presented a paper at IEEE PES GM.
Shuchismita Biswas received a Best Paper at IEEE PES 2020 Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT) North America, and Pratt Scholarship by ECE for 2019-2020.
Maryam M. Tousi received the IEEE Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation Society (DEIS) Graduate Student Fellowship.
Sengal Ghidewon-Abay was Bradley Scholar and New Horizon Graduate Scholar.
Faris Alatar received the Fulbright scholar award.