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PhD Candidates



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Dong Jiao
Dong received his B.S. in Electronic and Information Engineering from ShanghaiTech University, Shanghai, China in 2018. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His areas of interest include photovoltaic (PV) inverter and battery energy management. Contact Dong at jdong@vt.edu .
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Zhengming Hou
Zhengming received his B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 2020 and 2022 respectively. He is currently pursuing his PhD at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His area of interest includes high-efficiency electric vehicle chargers. Contact Zhengming at hzhengm@vt.edu.
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Bryan C. Gutierrez
Bryan Gutierrez received the B.S. degree in electronics engineering from the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Peru in 2012, and the M.Eng. degree in Electronics Engineering from Chung-Ang University (South Korea) in 2017. He is currently pursuing his PhD in electrical engineering at Virginia Tech. His research interests include the control of modular multilevel converters, hybrid active power filters and wide-bandgap semiconductors. Contact Bryan at bryangs@vt.edu.

Master's Candidates



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Utkarsh Mishra
Utkarsh received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Mumbai, India in 2020 after which he worked as an Electrical Design Engineer at Burns & McDonnell. He is currently pursuing his Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at Virginia Tech. His primary research interests include design and control of DC-DC converters and magnetic integration. Contact Utkarsh Mishra at utkarshmishra@vt.edu.
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Peter-Ganesh Rai
Ganesh earned his BE degree in Electrical Engineering from Pulchowk Campus (IOE), Kathmandu, Nepal, in 2022. His primary areas of interest include DC-DC and resonant converters, inductive power transfer, and electromagnetic and control systems that are associated with these types of converters. Contact Ganesh at petermultiverse@vt.edu.

Visiting Scholars


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Ching-Yao Liu
Ching-Yao Liu received the B.S. and M.S. degree in mechanical engineering from National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, in 2018,and 2021. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan. His research interests include power electronics, GaN devices, power devices packaging and pulse laser driver.

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