ECE - Electrical & Computer Engineering

“Enginuity” Entrepreneurship Workshop

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One day with two events aimed at helping engineers bring ideas to business.

Prototype to Product (10-11:30 am)

Pro panel discussion for students interested in being an entrepreneur or bringing an idea to business. Panelists include:

Shawn Best, Bay Area Innovations
Chad Zeng, Ph.D., FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

Innovation to Startup (2-3:30 pm)

Pro panel for discussion for faculty designed to give key insights and information for inventors looking to bring innovations to market or begin a startup. Panelists include:

Caroline Cervarich

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Rattler Engineer Selected as New Dean of Saint Louis University’s School of Science and Engineering

Gregory Triplett, a FAMU-FSU College of Engineering graduate, was recently named the inaugural dean of Saint Louis University’s School of Science and Engineering.

As he looks toward the future, Triplett can’t help but reflect on the journey.

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A New Kind of Immersive Art Experience

The grand opening of the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Virtual AI Art Museum brought folks across the community, including local leaders, faculty, and administrators, together with students to see how artificial intelligence or AI is affecting our lives in ways we may not have imagined.

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Masters Behind the Scenes at the Engineering Machine Shop

The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Machine Shop crew kicks into high gear when senior design rolls around.

Students count on the small team of superheroes to support their capstone projects. For many, those projects represent the highlight of their college careers.

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Electrical Engineering Researchers Receive Prestigious Paper Award from IEEE

Hui Li, an electrical and computer engineering professor at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering, and Zhehui Guo, a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Advanced Power Systems, have received the Second Place Prize Paper award from the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Transactions on Power Electronics (TPEL).

The paper outlines important advances to make modernizing the nation’s power grid a reality.

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New Engineering Faculty Orientation

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Dissertation Defense: Rami Yehia

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“Switched-Capacitor Modular Multilevel Converter to Achieve Inductor-Less, Filter-Less and Transformer-Less Medium-Voltage Power Conversion for High Power Density Applications”

Dept: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Chair(s): Dr. Fang Z. Peng

Dissertation Defense: Hamed Pourgharibshahi

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“Control Techniques to Increase Power Density for MMC Medium Voltage Grid-Tie Converter”

Dept: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Chair(s): Dr. Fang Zheng Peng

ACEE Robotics Workshop

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In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn about robot mechanics and dexterity by working in teams to build a robot hand. They will test the performance of their hand design by playing various games such as pick up sticks. This hands-on workshop is designed for local and regional rising 4th-8th graders.