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Yaser Chulaee, PhD student, is shown on the left in the photo taken after the awards ceremony during this year‘s ECCE edition, together with co-authors Donovin D. Lewis, PhD student, and Dr. Dan M., Ionel, PhD advisor, ECE Professor, L Stanley Pigman Chai

PEIK and SPARK Researchers Receive IEEE EMC ECCE Paper Award

Jan 11, 2024

Power and Energy Institute of Kentucky (PEIK) and SPARK Lab researchers received from the IEEE Industry Applications Society Electric Machines Committee (EMC) the Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE) Second Prize Paper Award for the article: “Winding Losses in Coreless Axial Flux PM Machines with Wave and Spiral PCB Stator Topologies”.

PEIK Presents Record High Number of Papers at the Large IEEE ECCE Congress and Exposition

Dec 8, 2023

Faculty affiliated with the Power and Energy Institute of Kentucky (PEIK) together with many PhD students contributed a record number of sixteen papers to this year’s edition of the IEEE ECCE Congress.

Cramer Named New Chair of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Dec 7, 2023

TVA Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Aaron Cramer has been named the next chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Cramer will assume this role effective Jan. 1, 2024.

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering Awarded Millions Over Five Months

Dec 1, 2023

Since May 2023, UK Pigman College of Engineering Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty have received millions in grants and awards from the Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, Office of Naval Research and more.

PEIK and SPARK Researchers Recieve Best Paper Award

Nov 17, 2023

Power and Energy Institute of Kentucky (PEIK) and SPARK Laboratory researchers received a best paper award at the 2023 International Conference on Renewable Energy Applications (ICRERA).

Record Number of Power and Energy Certificates Awarded

Nov 17, 2023

In the 2022-23 academic year, a record number of 66 certificates in power and energy were awarded. This is the largest number of certificates awarded in the history of the program.

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Engineering Students Named Winners at Sustainability Showcase

Oct 30, 2023

Engineering students McKenna Clinch and Donovin Lewis were named winners at the third annual sustainability research poster competition.

PEIK Researchers Present at 2023 IEEE ITEC Conference and Receive Best Student Paper

Sep 23, 2023

Power and Energy Institute (PEIK) researchers exhibited and reported at the conference in Detroit, Michigan and took home a best student paper award.

NSF CAREER Award advancing UK researcher’s work integrating AI in manufacturing

Aug 7, 2023

Peng “Edward” Wang, Robley D. Evans Faculty Fellow and an assistant professor with a joint appointment in the Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering departments, has received the a prestigious NSF CAREER award for his research on AI in manufacturing.

The Provost’s 2023 Outstanding Teaching Awards: Doug Klein

Jul 25, 2023

Doug Klein, director of the Innovation Center and a lecturer in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the First-Year Engineering (FYE) program has received one of the University of Kentucky’s 2022-23 Outstanding Teaching Awards.

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