CHPPE - Key Persons
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
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- Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering
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- Manager, Academic Advising, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Lecturer, Electrical and Computer Engineering / Senior Research Assoc - Engineer, Electroscience Laboratory
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- Research Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research areas: Autonomous navigation, sensor fusion, motion planning
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ayman Fayed received his B.Sc. degree in Electronics & Communications Engineering from Cairo University in 1998, and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical & Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University in 2000 and 2004, respectively. From 2000 to 2009, he held several technical positions in the area of analog, mixed-signal and power management integrated circuit design at Texas Instruments Inc., where he contributed to many product lines for wire-line, wireless, and multi-media devices. From 2000 to 2005, he was with the Connectivity Solutions Dept. at TI, where he worked on the development of analog frontends for high-speed wire-line transceivers such as USB, IEEE1394b, and HDMI, and on fully integrated switching/linear regulators and battery chargers for portable media players. From 2005 to 2009, he was a member of the technical staff with the wireless analog technology center at TI, where he worked on delta-sigma data converters for various wireless standards, and on the development of fully-integrated power management solutions for mixed-signal SoCs with multi-RF cores in nanometer CMOS. Dr. Fayed joined the Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Iowa State University in 2009, where he held the Northrop Grumman Assistant Professorship. He then joined the Dept. of Electrical & Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University in 2015, where he is currently a professor. He is the founder and director of the Power Management Research Lab (PMRL) and his current research interests include on-chip power supplies for dynamic energy distribution in VLSI systems, high-frequency switching regulators with on-chip and on-package passives for SoCs, low-noise power supplies and power supply modulators for analog and RF circuits, energy-harvesting circuits for power-restricted & remotely-deployed devices/systems, and analog/mixed-signal and power converter design in SiC and GaN technologies. He is currently the chair of the Analog Signal Processing Technical Committee of the IEEE CAS society, and a member of the Technical Program Committee of ISCAS, APEC, and the steering committee of MWSCAS. He has served previously as an associate editor for IEEE TCAS-I and TCAS-II and in the Technical Program Committee of RFIC. Dr. Fayed is the author/co-author of many publications in the field and holds 8 US patents. He is a recipient of the NSF CAREER Award in 2013, the 2015 Darlington Best Transactions Paper Award from the IEEE Circuits and System Society, and the 2021 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics Second Place Prize Paper Award from the IEEE Power Electronics Society. He has also received the Best Associate Editor Award from IEEE TCAS-I in 2020, 2021 and 2022, and the 2022 IEEE CAS Society Outstanding Technical Committee Award. Dr. Fayed is a senior member of IEEE.
Expertise
Dr. Fayed main area of expertise is in the field of analog, mixed-signal, and power management Integrated Circuits design. His current research interests include on-chip power supplies for dynamic energy distribution in System-on-Chip (SoCs) and multi-core CPUs, high-frequency switching regulators with on-chip and on-package passives, low-noise power supplies and power supply modulators for analog and RF circuits, energy-harvesting platforms for power-restricted & remotely-deployed systems, fully-integrated power converters in SiC and GaN technologies.
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Electrical & Computer Engineering
B. Shanker received his B'Tech from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India in 1989, M.S. and Ph.D in 1992 and 1993, respectively, from The Pennsylvania State University. From 1993 to 1996 he was a research associate in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics at Iowa State University where he worked on the Molecular Theory of Optical Activity. From 1996 to 1999 he was with the Center for Computational Electromagnetics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign as a Visiting Assistant Professor, and from 1999-2002 with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Iowa State University as an Assistant Professor. From 2017, he was a University Distinguished Professor (an honor accorded to about 2% of tenure system MSU faculty members) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Michigan State University, and the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Currently, he is a Professor and Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University. From 2015-2018, he was appointed Associate Chair of the Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering, a new department at MSU and was a key player in building this Department. Earlier he served as the Associate Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering from 2012-2015, and currently is the Associate Chair for Research in ECE. He has authored/co-authored around 450 journal and conference papers and presented a number of invited talks. His research interests include all aspects of computational electromagnetics (frequency and time domain integral equation based methods, multi-scale fast multipole methods, fast transient methods, higher order finite element and integral equation methods), propagation in complex media, mesoscale electromagnetics, and particle and molecular dynamics as applied to multiphysics and multiscale problems. He was an Associate Editor for IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (AWPL), IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, and Topical Editor for Journal of Optical Society of America: A. He is a full member of the USNC-URSI Commission B. He is Fellow of IEEE (class 2010), elected for his contributions to time and frequency domain computational electromagnetics. He has also been awarded the Withrow Distinguished Junior scholar (in 2003), Withrow Distinguished Senior scholar (in 2010), the Withrow teaching award (in 2007), and the Beal Outstanding Faculty award (2014).
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- Fiscal Officer, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Academic Director, Academic Affairs Administration / Professor, Computer Science and Engineering / Professor, Evolution Ecology and Organismal Biology
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- Masters Program Coordinator, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Fellow of the SPIE
- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering / Associate Chair of Instruction, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor Anderson has been at The Ohio State University since 1990. She obtained her Ph.D. in Materials Science and Electrical Engineering at the University of Vermont in 1990 and her MS from there as well in 1988. Her technical area is photonics.
Anderson started her career as a teacher at an experimental elementary school. She earned a BSEE at Syracuse University in 1978, after which she worked in industry for nine years at Tektronix, Inc., C.S. Draper Labs, and GTE Laboratories.
Dr. Anderson runs the K12 Engineering Outreach program at Ohio State. She is also currently the Associate Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She is co-author of "Fundamentals of Semiconductor Devices," now in its second edition at McGraw Hill.
Prof. Anderson is a Fellow of the SPIE (Society for Photo-Instrumentation Engineers), and a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Optical Society of America. In 2022 she was awarded the National Science Board Publics Service Award, and in 2006 she was awarded the Outstanding Woman in Technology: TopCAT (Top Contributors to the Advancement of Technology)" by the Columbus Technology Council (Now Tech Columbus).
Expertise
Betty Lise Anderson has multiple patents in the areas of optical switching, optical sensing, and optical computing. She teaches courses in fiber optics and the optical effects of materials, as well as semiconductor physics. She also has worked in medical optics and solar energy.
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- ECE Visiting Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Senior Research Assoc - Engineer, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Masters Program Coordinator, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Faculty Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering / Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Faculty Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Senior Academic Program Specialist, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research areas: Satellite-based navigation; Non-thesis, 2020
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- Editorial Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Biography
Dr. Mahesh S. Illindala has been a faculty member since 2011 in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He received the B.Tech. degree in electrical and electronics engineering from National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India, in 1995; the M.Sc. (Engg.) degree in electrical engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India, in 1999; and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA, in 2005. Prior to joining OSU, he worked at Caterpillar Research and Development, Mossville, IL, USA for 6 years on photovoltaic (PV) inverters and distributed generators.
Dr. Illindala is a recipient of the 2016 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Young Investigator Program (YIP) award for the design of resilient microgrids. He also received the 2016 IEEE Industry Applications Society Prize Paper Award and the 2020 OSU Lumley Research Award.
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Dr. Illindala's research interests include power system dynamics and control, protective relaying, microgrids, distributed energy resources, electrical energy conversion and storage systems.
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Electrical & Computer Engineering
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- Senior Academic Program Specialist, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- ECE Visiting Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Office Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- ECE and IMR Comm Specialist, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research areas: Satellite-based navigation, opportunistic navigation; Non-thesis, 2022
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Manager, Academic Advising, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Fiscal Officer, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Lecturer, the Ohio State University / Senior Academic Advisor
Matilde D'Arpino was born in Cassino, Italy, on July 6, 1986. She received the M.S. degree in electrical engineering and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Cassino, Cassino, in 2010 and 2014, respectively. During 2014-2015, she was a Research Fellow with the Laboratory of Automation, University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Cassino, working on power electronics for industrial and power systems. From 2016, she has been a Research Associate, a Senior Research Associate, and a Research Scientist at The Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research, Columbus, OH, USA. Currently, she is a Research Assistant Professor with the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering. She is Lead Principal Investigator (PI) or Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI) of several research projects funded by US Department of Energy, NASA, AFRL, and major US automotive companies. She is author of more than 50 contributes to international journals and conferences.
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Her research interests include design of high-performance electric vehicle, power converters and energy management for multisource power systems (e.g. microgrids, hybrid vehicles, hybrid aircrafts), testing, modeling, design, and control of energy storage for automotive, aerospace and grid-connected systems. She has expertise in: grid-connected systems based on automotive second life batteries, including aging characterization and lifetime estimation; electric powertrain for air mobility application; trade off analysis of different lithium-ion battery technologies considering aging.
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Electrical & Computer Engineering
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- Program Coordinator, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Editorial Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research areas: Cognitive software-defined radio, opportunistic navigation, satellite-based navigation; Non-thesis, 2022
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- Program Coordinator, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Director / Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- the Transportation Research Center, Inc. Chair in Intelligent Transportation Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering
- TRC Endowed Chair
Zak Kassas is the TRC Endowed Chair in Intelligent Transportation Systems and a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The Ohio State University (OSU). He is the Director of the Autonomous Systems Perception, Intelligence, and Navigation (ASPIN) Laboratory. He is also the Director of the U.S. Department of Transportation Center: CARMEN (Center for Automated Vehicle Research with Multimodal AssurEd Navigation), focusing on navigation resiliency and security of highly automated transportation systems. He received a B.E. with Honors in Electrical Engineering from the Lebanese American University, an M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The Ohio State University, and an M.S.E. in Aerospace Engineering and a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.
Research areas: Satellite-based navigation; estimation theory; Non-thesis, 2023
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- Office Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Rizwan Ahmad received a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. He further received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. He held post-doctoral and Research Scientist positions at Ohio State University Medical Center. In 2017, he joined the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Ohio State University, where he is currently an associate professor. His research is primarily funded by the National Institute of Health. He is the recipient of the 2020 BME Herman R. Weed Excellence in Teaching Award.
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Dr. Ahmad's research aims to bring engineering innovations to biomedical imaging. He is particularly interested in developing data acquisition and image reconstruction methods that can improve the diagnostic accuracy of established or emerging imaging modalities. His research expertise encompasses digital signal and image processing, tomographic reconstruction, linear and nonlinear inverse problems, statistical sensitivity analysis, multimodal imaging, and machine learning, with application to cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR).
Department of
Electrical & Computer Engineering
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- ECE and IMR Comm Specialist, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Research areas: Cognitive sensing, 5G and beyond, opportunistic navigation
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- Chairman, College of Engineering
Research areas: Satellite-based navigation, opportunistic navigation; Non-thesis, 2021
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- TRC Chair in Intelligent Transportation Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Administrative Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Lecturer, the Ohio State University / Senior Academic Advisor
Research areas: Satellite-based navigation, sensor fusion
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- Laboratory Supervisor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Administrative Assistant, Electrical and Computer Engineering
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- Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering