Currently, Dr. Qichen Yang’s team at the University of Central Florida has two fully funded PhD positions (Spring/Fall 2025) in the following areas:-         Power electronics equipment for emerging power conversion and delivery systems, e.g., hybrid dc circuit breaker and multi-level converter-         Insulation structure design and health status monitoring-         Advanced modeling and control for power electronics systemsMinimum Qualification for PhDBS or MS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Material, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Robotics, or other related areas before the official requirementsPreferred Qualification for PhD-         Experience in PCB design, CAD, FEA software-         Hands-on experience in power electronics, magnetics, and solid-state/hybrid circuit breaker-         Hands-on experience in insulation and high voltage technologies, like partial discharge test, thermal analysis, voltage endurance tests, etc.-         Experience in artificial intelligence (and other statistical learning algorithms), advanced control theory-         Experience in FPGA and/or DSP, LabView and/or other similar toolsHow to apply?Please email Dr. Yang ([email protected]) as early as possible with-         CV/Resume, academic transcripts, and-         a brief statement of your research interests.For PhD position: Please visit https://lnkd.in/eFk5v8PA and email Dr. Yang with the documents. Team introductionDr. Qichen Yang: (Experience) https://lnkd.in/eeQCUZ5z and (Publication) https://lnkd.in/etmwy7JvUniversity of Central Florida-         One of the largest universities in the US -         Close collaboration with industry, e.g., Siemens Energy, Duke Energy, etc.-         Multi-discipline center with comprehensive energy system analysis and design capabilities-         Excellent facilities, e.g., an incoming 1 MW microgrid systemOrlando: one of the most-visited cities in the world primarily due to tourism, major events, and convention traffic…more