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April 7, 2023
NC State and ECE Open House
Every spring, eager high school students and their families walk through the Engineering Oval on Centennial Campus trying to learn as much as they can about what it would be like to attend NC State and major in an engineering […]
- April 7, 2023 Advancing the Next Generation of Electric Trucks with Ricardo
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April 7, 2023
Spring break in the sun, but not what you’d expect
Many members of our Wolfpack family spent Spring Break in the sun and so did Jakob Triemstra. But he and other NC State students with Engineers without Borders traveled to Sierra Leone to evaluate several schools for solar panel installations […]
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February 12, 2023
Sneha Narasimhan wins First Place Poster in the ECE GSA Graduate Research Symposium
The 2023 ECE Graduate Research Symposium was hosted by the ECE Graduate Student Association on January 20. The Symposium is held each year and provides graduate students in the department a great way to show off their outstanding research to […]
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February 12, 2023
Bhattacharya receives two first-place paper awards at ECCE 2022
Subhashish Bhattacharya, ECE Duke Energy Distinguished Professor, received two first-place paper awards at the ECCE 2022 conference from the IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS).
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December 9, 2022
Congratulations to Dr. Husain for the 2022 IAS Outstanding Achievement Award
The IEEE Industry Applications Society (IAS) Outstanding Achievement Award is a recognition of outstanding contributions in the application of electricity to industry. And this accolade was presented to Dr. Iqbal Husain at the recent IAS Annual Meeting held in conjunction […]
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August 19, 2022
Industry Program Update for August 2022
This is a brief summary of Center activities over the past few weeks that supported our Industry Partners. Faculty visit to new Schneider Electric facility called the RaleighHUB Hosted visit from ABB to discuss machines research Met with NC DOT […]
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May 6, 2022
FREEDM Director, Iqbal Husain, receives 2022 ALCOA Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award
The ALCOA Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award recognizes faculty for outstanding research during the preceding three years.
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February 16, 2022
FREEDM to receive $4.8 Million to Develop Microgrid Co-Design Platform
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced $175 million for 68 research and development projects aimed at developing disruptive technologies to strengthen the nation’s advanced energy enterprise. The OPEN 2021 program prioritizes funding high-impact, high risk […]
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July 28, 2021
How a game of Telephone helped keep the lights on in Sierra Leone
Nicole Poindexter needed help. Her company, Energicity, is a not-for-profit that develops mini-grids for communities in Africa. Their expansion into Sierra Leone meant more growth and greater impact but also presented a need to reduce costs. Energicity deploys small scale […]