EECE PhD Students
Abdalmalek Aburaddaha

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Student
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Machine Learning, Robotics
- Career Focus: Industry
- E-mail: abdmalek@umich.edu
Abir Bazzi

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Candidate
- Position / Appointment: Infineon Technologies Americas Corp.
- Research Focus: Security and Software
- Career Focus: Industry and Academia
- E-mail: aybazzi@umich.edu
Ali Hassan

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: Ph.D. Student
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Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: AI and optimization in power grids, second-life EV batteries, and smart grids
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Career Focus: Academia and Industry - National Energy labs and EV OEMs
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Email: alihssn@umich.edu
Alireza Khalilian

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: Ph.D. Student
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Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Integrated Photonics
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Career Focus: Academia and Industry
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Email: akhalili@umich.edu
Amal Kacem

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Candidate
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Research Assistant
- Research Focus: Robotics, Industrial Robotics, Path Planning
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- Email: akacem@umich.edu
Aws Khalil

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D Candidate
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Autonomous Driving, Robotics
- Career Focus: Industry
- E-mail: awskh@umich.edu
Aydin Zaboli

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Candidate
- Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Smart Grids and Autonomous Vehicles
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: azaboli@umich.edu
Benjamin Tabatowski-Bush

- Program: Ph.D. Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Candidate
- Position / Appointment: Ford Motor Co.
- Research Focus: Machine Learning for Channel Prediction in Battery Management Wireless
- Career Focus: Architect for High Voltage Battery Electronics in Electric Vehicles at Ford
- E-mail: btabatow@umich.edu
Dhia Neifar

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: PhD Student
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Fully Connected Autonomous Vehicles and Machine Learning
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: neifar@umich.edu
Elahe Delavari

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: PhD Student
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Research Assistant
- Research Focus: Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics, Machine Learning
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: elahed@umich.edu
Khalil Zbiss

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: Ph.D. Candidate
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Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Robotics, Path Planning
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Career Focus: Academia and Industry
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Email: kzbiss@umich.edu
Mansi Girdhar

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Candidate
- Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Cybersecurity of Power Systems, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCSs) and Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs)
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: gmansi@umich.edu
Mostaan Khakpoor
- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Candidate
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Power Systems, Smart Grids, and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs)
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: mostaan@umich.edu
Rouzbeh Haghighi

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Student
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Research Assistant
- Research Focus: Smart Grids, Energy Storage, Optimization, and Machine Learning Applications in Power Systems
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: haghighi@umich.edu
- Personal Website
Samuel Bellaire

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: PhD Student
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Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Machine Learning and Smart Health Devices
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Career Focus: Academia
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Email: srbellai@umich.edu
Shahid Aziz Khan

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: PhD Candidate
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Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Research Assistant / Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Power Electronics Converters for EV and RES Applications, Power Systems and Power System Stability
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Career Focus: Academia and Research Industry
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Email: shahidkh@umich.edu
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Personal Website: Shahid Aziz Khan website
Sina Mohammadi

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: PhD Student
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Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Converter-dominated Power Systems, Reliability Assessment, Machine Learning Applications in Power Systems
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Career Focus: Academia and Research Industry
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Email: sinamo@umich.edu
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Google Scholar: Sina Mohammadi Google Scholar
Sowhardh Honnappa Gowda

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: PhD Student
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Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Artificial Intelligence for Mental Illness Detection
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Career Focus: Academia and Research Industry
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Email: sowhar@umich.edu
Swetha Rani Kasimalla

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
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Status: PhD Student
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Position/Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
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Research Focus: Power Systems, Microgrid systems, Advanced management Systems, Distributed Energy Resources
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Career Focus: Academia and Research Industry
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Email: sweraka@umich.edu
Venus Kakdarvishi

- Program: Ph.D. in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering
- Status: Ph.D. Student
- Position / Appointment: Graduate Student Instructor
- Research Focus: Integrated Optoelectronics
- Career Focus: Academia and Industry
- E-mail: venuskd@umich.edu
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