News
PEIK and ECE Students Establish New IEEE PES and IAS Joint Chapter
A new IEEE Student Branch Chapter of the Power and Energy Society (PES) and of the Industry Application Society (IAS) has been recently established at UK.
Two Engineering Students Win Miss Black & Gold Awards
Chemical engineering junior K’Lynn King was named Miss Black & Gold, and electrical engineering junior Savannah Lewis was named Miss Gold (first runner-up).
YuMing Zhang Receives Grant for Adaptive Manual Arc Welding
The $147,750 award is from Advanced Technology International.
SPARK and PEIK to Research New Generation of Motors and Drives for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Dan M. Ionel, SPARK and PEIK Director, electrical and computer engineering professor and L. Stanley Pigman Chair in Power, will serve as the principal investigator.
Samson Cheung Elevated to IEEE Fellow
Cheung received the honor for “contributions to multimedia data processing with application to autism interventions.”
New Research Project on Virtual Power Plants for Electric Distribution Systems Sponsored by TVA
The research will utilize the capabilities developed at UK for the large-scale co-simulation of buildings and electric power distribution systems.
Samson Cheung Co-Investigator on $3.5 Million NIH Grant Through UC Davis
The five-year grant will fund research into novel video-based approaches for detection of autism risk in the first year of life.
Ionel to Serve as the Steering Committee Chair for the IEEE IEMDC Series of Conferences
The next event will take place in Hartford, Connecticut.
SPARK and PEIK Keynote and Best Paper Award at ICERA 2019
The conference was held November 3-6, 2019 in Brasov, Romania.
Electrical Engineering and PEIK Students Continue Success with IEEE PES National Scholarships at UK
Rosemary Alden and Donovin Lewis were recently awarded the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Plus national scholarship.