Honors and Awards
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April 19, 2024
Partha Das Takes Home 2nd Place Award at GSA Research Day!
Recently, NC State’s College of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) held their annual Graduate Student Association Research Day. While there were many impressive presentations, FREEDM’s own Partha Das took home the 2nd place award! His focus is on developing next-generation […]
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January 17, 2024
Congrats to Sneha!
The FREEDM Systems Center is proud to announce that one of our students has received the 2023 Women in Technology Scholarship! This award is sponsored by Cadence, a company focused on producing technology using the latest AI. Their goal with […]
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October 6, 2023
FREEDM Congratulates Hanpyo Lee on GCPA Scholarship Award
Hanpyo Lee, a 4th year PhD candidate in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NC State, has recently been honored with the prestigious Gulf Coast Power Association (GCPA) Scholarship. Last summer, with the recommendation of Dr. Ning […]
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August 25, 2023
FREEDM congratulates Priya Raghuraman on AEE scholarship award
Congratulations to Priya Raghuraman for receiving a scholarship from the Association of Energy Engineers named in honor of former AEE President Konstantin Lobodovski. Like many students, Priya was inspired by a teacher to pursue engineering. “I took a power systems […]
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August 25, 2023
FREEDM Startup is Finalist for Solar Prize
NC Solar Inverters, a startup from the FREEDM Systems Center at NC State, is a finalist for Round 6 of the American Made Solar Prize. Sponsored by the Solar Energy Technology Office of the US Department of Energy, the Solar […]
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August 9, 2022
Alumnus wins IEEE IAS Best Thesis Award
Congratulations to Anup Anurag, Ph.D., for winning the IEEE Industry Applications Society Best Thesis Award for 2022. This international recognition was for his work titled “HV SiC MOSFET Enabled Solid State Transformers for Mobile Utility Support Equipment-based Applications.” Dr. Anurag’s […]
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April 22, 2022
FREEDM Student Ajit Kanale wins ECE Doctoral Scholar of the Year
Congratulations to Ajit Kanale, an NC State Ph.D. candidate working under Dr. Jay Baliga and Dr. Subhashich Bhattacharya, for winning the Electrical and Computer Engineering Doctoral Scholar of the Year. This award recognizes a student’s overall achievements in research, […]
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December 9, 2021
FREEDM wins 2021 RTCC Cleantech Research Innovation Award for XFC Project
The FREEDM Systems Center at North Carolina State University is building the next generation of electric vehicle fast charger. With funding from the US Department of Energy and in partnership with ABB and the New York Power Authority, a FREEDM […]
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July 21, 2021
WATER BROS Competes in American Made Challenge
Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Charlotte have joined with industry partners to develop the Wave Actuated, Tethered, Emergency Response, Buoyant Reverse Osmosis System (WATER BROS). Their company, Water Bros Desalination LLC, founded […]
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July 12, 2021
NC State University & FREEDM Represent at ITEC 2021
Several Ph.D. level students from the College of Engineering at NC State University participated in the IEEE ITEC 2021 conference in June. Tomas Sadilek, NC State University and FREEDM Ph.D. candidate, was recently recognized by the organization for his paper […]