Funded PhD Positions in Power Systems, Power Electronics, Control, and AI/ML at Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University in United States

Michigan Technological University is advertising a PhD student opening for Fall 2026 in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The position is with Yi Hu , Assistant Professor, whose research interests include power systems , AI/ML , and computing. The advertised research directions include AI for power system data analytics , large-load modeling , AI data center grid integration , and related topics at the intersection of energy systems and intelligent computing. Ideal applicant...

Fully funded PhD opening at the University of Nevada, Reno in a research group led by Xingang Fu . The project is NSF-funded and focuses on theoretical AI control for power electronics . Research topics include neural network-based control , Lyapunov stability analysis , nonlinear systems , optimization , and learning-enabled control . This opportunity is especially suitable for applicants with a strong background in mathematics and control theory . This is a PhD opening, and the post indicates ...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Power Systems , Artificial Intelligence , and Machine Learning for Intelligent Energy at Oklahoma State University in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering . The position is associated with the X-Intelligent Energy (X-ING) Lab and is aimed at students interested in energy systems, smart grids, data-driven control, and AI-enabled power engineering. The post highlights a fully funded PhD opening and invites applicants with a background in Electrical Engi...

Aritra Mitra, Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, is looking to hire a PhD student for Fall 2027. The position is centered on data-driven control , reinforcement learning , reliable machine learning , and multi-agent systems , with an emphasis on combining fundamental theory and algorithms with real systems. The post also highlights NC State’s growing robotics ecosystem and collaborative opportunities across departments. Ideal applicants should have a strong technical backgro...

Washington State University (USA) is advertising multiple fully funded PhD positions in Power Systems and Power Electronics with Dr. Wei Du’s group (ESIC). The research topics include power electronics-dominated systems, dynamic modeling, simulation, and stability; grid-forming inverter (GFM) control/modeling/hardware validation; power electronics and protection co-design; data center grid integration mitigation; HVDC; and AI in power electronics systems. Applicants should ideally have a backgro...