Welcome to PEMD Group
The Power Electronics and Motor Drive (PEMD) Group is a newly found research group by Dr. Hang Gao at Washington State University, Vancouver from Spring 2021. PEMD group is concentrated in the research on topologies, modulations, and controls of high power converters in renewable energy and motor drive applications.
- Teaching Assistant position for master program is available in Dr. Gao’s group. An earned bachelor’s degree in EE is required.
- Research projects are also available for self-motivated undergraduate students who are interested in power electronics research.
Research Interests
- High Power Converter
- Electric Motor Drives
- Renewable Energy Conversion Systems
- HVDC Transmissions
- Powertrains and Charging of Electric Vehicles
- Energy Storage
- Microgrid
- Predictive Control
Principle Investigator
Hang Gao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave, Vancouver, WA 98686
Room: 201H
Email: hang.gao@wsu.edu
Tel: (360) 546-9130