Group Activities
01/15/2020
Current Students
Alphabetical order
Yichen Jiang
Yichen Jiang received the M.S degree from Syracuse University in 2017 and he is currently purchasing his Ph.D. degree in computer engineering at the University of Florida.
His research interests include hardware security in memory system, power based hardware attack in computer architecture.
Email: yichen.jiang@ufl.edu
Moyao Huang
Moyao Huang is in his first year of the Ph.D. program in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Florida under professor Shuo Wang. Before that he received a bachelor’s degree from Zhejiang University (September 2018-June 2022).
His research interests are in Stateful fuzzing and Arm Trust Zone fuzzing. He can be contacted at moyaohuang@ufl.edu.
Email: moyaohuang@ufl.edu
Maximillian Kealoha Panoff
Max Panoff received a B.E. in Electrical Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, USA in 2018. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in electrical engineering at the University of Florida.
His research focuses on robotic perception and hardware security.
Email: m.panoff@ufl.edu
Haoqi Shan
Haoqi Shan is Ph.D candidate and graduate research assistant at University of Florida.
His research interests include side channel analysis, embedded system security, secure architecture design, etc. He received the distinguished paper award of IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy 2022. He gave 7 research presentations at top tier industry security conferences, including Blackhat, Defcon, HITB, etc.
Email: haoqi.shan@ufl.edu
Hanqiu Wang
Hanqiu Wang is a second-year PhD student in the lab in ECE department of UF. I received my Bachelor's degree from Zhejiang University and my Master of Science degree from UF.
His research interests include Hardware Trojan and IC design.
Email: wanghanqiu@ufl.edu
Siqi Dai
Siqi received her B.S. degree in microelectronics science and engineering from the Southern University of Science and Technology, China. With an interest in research, she is now pursuing her Ph.D. degree at the University of Florida.
Email: wanghanqiu@ufl.edu
Honggang Yu
Honggang Yu is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree at the Power Electronics and Electrical Power Research Lab, University of Florida (UF), Gainesville, FL, USA. Prior to joining the lab, he was a research scholar in the Warren B. Nelms Institute for the Connected World at UF.
He is broadly interested in computer and network security, with a recent focus on the intersections between security, privacy, and machine learning. His research work has appeared in premier journals and conferences including NDSS, AAAI, and DAC.
Email: honggang.yu@ufl.edu
Michael Lee
Michael Lee received his B.S. degree in computer engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA in 2021. He previously interned at Samsung Electronics, Austin, TX, USA as part of the GPU Silicon & Emulation Validation Team. He is currently working towards a Ph.D. degree in computer engineering at the University of Florida.
He is currently working towards a Ph.D. degree in computer engineering at the University of Florida. His research interests include side channel analysis and machine learning.
Email: michael.lee@ufl.edu
Zihao Zhan
Zihao Zhan earned the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering in 2021 from Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA, and the B.S. degree in Physics in 2016 from University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.
His research interests include electromagnetic side-channel analysis and fault injection attacks. He has several research works published in the top-tier security conference IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy.
Email: zhan.zihao@ufl.edu
Qinghui Huang
Qinghui Huang received the B.S. degree from Hunan University in 2018, and the M.S. degree from Zhejiang University in 2021, both in electrical engineering. He is currently working toward the Ph.D. degree in power electronics at the Power Electronics and Electrical Power Research Lab, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
His research interests include power electronics, battery management, and electromagnetic interference.
Email: qinghuihuang@ufl.edu
Yanwen Lai
Yanwen Lai received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, China, in 2016, and the M.S. degree in electrical and computer engineering from University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2018. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Power Electronics and Electrical Power Research Lab, University of Florida.
His research interests include electromagnetic interference and magnetic field.
Email: laiyw124@ufl.edu
Zhedong Ma
Zhedong Ma received the B.S.E.E. degree from Zhejiang University in 2019. He is currently pursuing the Ph.D. degree at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
His research interests include power electronics, magnetic components and electromagnetic intereference.
Email: zhedongma@ufl.edu
Han Wu
Han Wu received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China, in 2017 and 2020, respectively. He is now pursuing a Ph.D. degree in power electronics at the Power Electronics and Electrical Power Research Lab, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
His research interests include power electronics and electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC).
Email: hanwu@ufl.edu
Yirui Yang
Yirui Yang received the B.S. degree in 2017 and the M.S. degree in 2020 from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, both in Electrical Engineering. He is now pursuing a Ph.D. degree in power electronics at the Power Electronics and Electrical Power Research Lab, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
His research interests include power electronics and electromagnetic interference.
Email: yirui.yang@ufl.edu
Lab Alumni
Graduation time order
Yongbin Chu (Ph.D. Currently at Texas Instruments)
Yongbin Chu received the B.S.E.E degree from the Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China, in 2011 and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA, in 2015.
Since 2016, he has been with Kilby Labs of Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX, USA.
His research interests include electromagnetic electromagnetic interference/compatibility (EMI/EMC) in power electronics systems, high-efficiency and high-power-density power conversion.
Email: y-chu4@ti.com
Rajib Goswami (Ph.D. Currently at University of Bristol, UK)
Rajib Goswami completed his PhD degree in Electrical Engineering in December 2017 from the University of Texas at San Antonio, USA. Rajib earned his B.Sc. Engineering and M.Sc. Engineering degree in 2009 and in 2012 respectively, both in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology(BUET). He has served at Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission(BAEC) as an Engineer in 2010-2012 and as a Senior Engineer in 2018-2019. Rajib worked in the PEEPRL of University of Florida as a research intern in 2016 and in 2017.
He is currently working as a Senior Research Associate at the University of Bristol, UK.
His research interest includes hybrid(active/passive) EMI filter design for DM/CM noise of power converters, active gate driving for wide-bandgap devices to reduce EMI noise, EMI noise analysis and filter design for three phase converters, power conversion from wind turbine generators (maximum power tracking) etc.
Email: rajibshohag@gmail.com
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Hui Zhao (Ph.D. Currently at Fudan University)
Hui Zhao received the bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, in 2010 and 2013, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in power electronics from the Universality of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2018.
He had a Summer Internship with General Electric Global Research Center, Shanghai, in 2013. He was a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, U.K., from 2018 to 2021.
He is currently a Junior Researcher with Fudan University, Shanghai, China. His research interests include the modeling and driving of power devices, electromagnetic interference, and high-power-density power converters.
Email: hui_zhao@fudan.edu.cn
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Huan Zhang (Ph.D. Currently at Tesla)
Huan Zhang received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, in 2008 and 2011, respectively. From 2011 to 2014, he was an electrical engineer at Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute. He started his study at PEEPRL in August 2014 and received his Ph.D. from the University of Florida in May 2019.
His research interests include power conversion systems and solving the related conducted and radiated EMI issues.
Email: huanz@ufl.edu
Amirhossein Moeini (Ph.D. Currently at Enphase Energy)
Amirhossein Moeini received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, Florida, USA, in 2019.
He published more than 25 journal and conference papers and holds two USA patents. His current research interests include Power Electronics; Multilevel Converters; Deep/Machine Learning; Battery Management; EV Charging Stations.
Email: amoeini1988@gmail.com
Yiming Li (Ph.D. Currently at Monolithic Power Systems)
Yiming Li received the B.S.E.E. degree in electrical engineering from Zhejiang University, Zhejiang, China, in 2015, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2019. He joined Monolithic Power Systems (MPS) as a Sr. Application Engineer & EMC Expert in 2020.
His research interests include electromagnetic interference and compatibility in power electronic systems. He is also studying on transformer and electromagnetic interference filter design and optimization for switching mode power supplies. He has authored and coauthored more than 20 IEEE journal and conference papers since 2017.
Email: brighturan@ufl.edu Learn More
Le Yang (Ph.D. Currently at Lucid Motors)
Le Yang received the B.S. degree from Xi'an Jiaotong University in 2012, and the M.S. degree from Huazhong University of Science and Technology in 2015, both in electrical engineering, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2020.
His current research interests include electromagnetic interference modeling and suppression techniques in grid-tied power converters systems and motor drive systems, and magnetic components integration techniques.
Email: yanglemike@ufl.edu
Yingjie Zhang (Ph.D. Currently at Amazon)
Yingjie Zhang received the B.S.E.E. and M.S.E.E. degrees from Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, in 2013 and 2015, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2020.
Her research interests include electromagnetic intereference in power converters.
Email: zhangyingjie@ufl.edu
Boyi Zhang (Ph.D. Currently at Delta Electronics (Americas))
Boyi Zhang received the B.S degree in electrical engineering from the Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, in 2015, and the M.S. degree in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2017, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2021. His research interests include electromagnetic interference, wide bandgap power device packaging and magnetic components. He has authored and coauthored several IEEE conference and transaction papers. He received the Best Student Presentation Award in the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) in 2017, 2019 and 2021.
Email: zby0070@ufl.edu Learn More
Juntao Yao (Ph.D. Currently at Apple)
Juntao Yao received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Wuhan University, Wuhan, China, in 2013 and 2016, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, in 2021, all in electrical engineering.
He has authored and coauthored more than 20 IEEE journal and conference papers and holds 10 U.S./international patents. He was the recipient of the Best Presentation Award in the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC) in 2021. His research interests include power electronics and electromagnetic interference/electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC).
Email: juntaoyao@outlook.com Learn More
Russell Crosier (M.S. Currently at Southwest Research Institute, in San Antonio, TX)
Russell Crosier earned his B.S.E.E. in 2006 and M.S.E.E. in 2013, both from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He earned his M.S.E.E. under Dr. Wang, researching the interaction of large-scale, EV charging stations with the electric grid. The research culminated in the development of a mathematical model that can be generalized to a wide variety of grid connected-power electronics, including active power filters, STATCOMs, and large-scale power electronic loads. His research is published in IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics.
Since 2013, he has worked at Southwest Research Institute, in San Antonio, where his expertise is used to analyze and design power supplies and control systems for spacecraft.
His other research interests include Wind Energy-Grid Interaction models and motor drives.
Email: veganrussell@gmail.com
Jun Xu (M.S. Currently at Apple)
Dingyi He (M.S. Currently at Infineon Technologies)
Hantao Zhang (M.S. Currently at American Express)
Ning Zhang (M.S. Currently at Toshiba)
Mohamed El-Sharkh (M.S. Currently at Prism Systems Inc., in Mobile, AL)
Visiting Scholars
Visiting time order
Deliang Wu (Shanghai University)
Qingbin Chen (Fuzhou University)
Qingbin Chen received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering and automation, and the Ph.D. degree in power electronics from Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, China, in 2007, 2009 and 2012, respectively. He was a visiting scholar under the supervision of Prof. Shuo Wang at the University of Florida in 2017.
He is currently an associate professor with Fuzhou University, Fuzhou, China. His research interests include high frequency magnetics, electromagnetic interference (EMI) and the wireless power transfer technique (WPT) in switching mode power supply.
Email: cqb@fzu.edu.cn
Lei Zhang (China University of Petroleum (East China))
Lei Zhang received the master’s degree in electrical engineering from China University of Petroleum, Dongying, China, in 2003 and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Institute of Electrical Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, in 2012. He was a visiting scholar under the supervision of Prof. Shuo Wang at the University of Florida in 2018.
He is currently an associate professor in China University of Petroleum, Qingdao, China. His research interests include design and control of power electronics converters, wireless charging technology and high-performance industrial drives.
Email: zl@upc.edu.cn
Junpeng Ji (Xi'an University of Technology)
Junpeng Ji received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, China, in 2003 and 2010, respectively. He is working toward the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering at Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China. He was a visiting scholar at the University of Florida in 2019.
Since 2003, he has been a faculty of Xi’an University of Technology, where he is currently an associate professor. His main research interests include electromagnetic interference / electromagnetic compatibility (EMI/EMC), digital EMI filter and industry special high-power supply.
Email: jijunpeng@xaut.edu.cn