ACTIVITIES

Additional Educational Activities
Lead Professor - Future Energy Challenge Competition Team, 2003.
Lead Professor - The Unvisersity of Akron Electric Vehicle Team.
Energy Conversion Laboratory Development, 1997-99.
Power Electroncis and Motor Controls Laboratory Development using DSPs.

Awards and Honors
IEEE Third Millenium Award 2000.
IEEE-IAS Outstanding Young Member Award 1998.
National Science Foundation Career Award, June 1997.
3rd prize paper award, Industrial Automation & Controls Committee in 2002 IEEE-IAS Conf.
3rd prize paper award, Industrial Drives Committee in 1997 IEEE-IAS Conf.
3rd prize paper award, Industrial Drives Committee in 1992 IEEE-IAS Conf.

Memberships
IEEE, Member.
IEEE Societies - Industry Applications, Power Electronics & Ind. Electronics.

Professional Activities
IEEE - Akron Student Section Advisor.
Topic Chair, IEEE-Power Electronics Specialists Conference '01.
International Steering Committee, Electromotion Conference, Bologna, Italy '01.
Session Chairman, IEEE-Industry Applications Society Conference '95.
Session Organizer, IEEE-Industry Applications Society Conference '96, '97, '98, '99, '00, '01,'02.
Paper Reviewer: IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics, Industry Applications, Control Systems Tech. and Industrial Electr.; IEEE - IAS, APEC Conferences.
NSF- ERC and Energy Systems Panel reviewer, 1997-2003; Reviewer of proposals.