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Education
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA

Bio
Pedram Chavoshipour Heris (Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on power electronics, from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA. During his doctoral and research work at the University of Arkansas, he conducted research on high-frequency power conversion systems. He also served as a Graduate Student Researcher at The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA. In addition, he has industry experience as a Power Electronics Engineering Intern with Garrett Advancing Motion in Torrance, CA, where he contributed to the development of power electronics systems for electric-vehicle applications. He is currently an Assistant Teaching Professor with the Data Science Academic Institute (DSAI), College of Integrative Studies, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA.

His research and teaching interests include power electronics; data science; machine learning and artificial intelligence; AI applications in power electronics; high-frequency and high-power-density dc–dc converters; modular and bidirectional power conversion; three-port and multiport converters; fault-tolerant power electronics; solid-state transformers; wide-bandgap semiconductor applications; planar magnetics; thermal management; AI-driven control, modeling, and design optimization; electric transportation; renewable energy systems; energy storage systems; and advanced power conversion systems for electric vehicles, medical applications, data centers, electric grids, microgrids, and renewable energy integration.

Honors and Awards

• Technical Dialogue Session Chair, IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC), San Antonio, TX, 2026
• First Place Award, IEEE PELS Aerospace Power Electronics Design Challenge, 2025
  University of Arkansas News: https://news.uark.edu/articles/81050/u-of-a-power-group-team-wins-first-place-at-international-aerospace-power-electronics-design-challenge
• Outstanding Oral Presentation Award, IEEE PELS Aerospace Power Electronics Design Challenge, 2025
• IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE) Star Reviewer Award, 2025
• Fellowship Award, University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, 2023
• Fellowship Award, University of Texas at Austin, 2021

Membership and Service

• Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), since 2022
• Member, Graduate Council, Mississippi State University, since 2025
• Member, University Courses and Curricula Committee (UCCC), Mississippi State University, since 2026