Remove 2004 Remove 2016 Remove Engine Remove Universal
article thumbnail

Arizona State University Professor’s Work to Stabilize the Grid Pays Off

Cars That Think

He is a professor of power systems engineering in the Fulton program at Arizona State University , in Tempe. Vijay Vittal Employer Arizona State University, in Tempe Title Regents professor of electrical, computer, and energy engineering Member grade Life Fellow Alma mater B.M.S.

Arizona 82
article thumbnail

Meet the Members Running for 2024 IEEE President-Elect

Cars That Think

Before starting his company, Fujii was vice president at Northrop Grumman’s engineering division in San Diego. He has been a guest lecturer at California State University, the University of California, and Xiamen University. As director she provided academic leadership for engineering programs and developed new programs.

article thumbnail

TRUE US database shows emissions characteristics of US fleet

Green Car Congress

To complement its work on real-world emissions in Europe, TRUE has compiled remote sensing data from the states of Colorado and Virginia and the University of Denver to investigate the emissions of US light-duty vehicles. By 2018, the percentage of the fleet responsible for 50% of total NO emissions had decreased to 11%.

Fleet 221
article thumbnail

Radar Technology Pioneer Merrill Skolnik Dies at 94

Cars That Think

While there, he taught a course on radar at Northeastern University , in Boston. In 1944 Skolnik joined the American Institute of Electrical Engineers , one of IEEE’s predecessor societies. in engineering from Johns Hopkins University , in Baltimore. Skolnik began his career in 1955 at MIT ’s Lincoln Laboratory.

France 95
article thumbnail

Wisconsin, GLBRC researchers use chemical genomics to engineer IL-resistant yeast to improve biofuel production

Green Car Congress

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) and colleagues have engineered a new strain of the yeast S. Our chemical genomics approach enables identification of such readily exploited traits for rational engineering. As our discovery system is based on S.

Wisconsin 150
article thumbnail

President-Elect Candidates On Their Plans for the Future

Cars That Think

Senior Member Kathleen Kramer JT MacMillan Nominated by the IEEE Board of Directors Kramer is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego, where she served as director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. As director she provided academic leadership over its engineering programs.

Future 60
article thumbnail

Change in magnesium alloy microstructure changes corrosion resistance and improves potential for transportation applications

Green Car Congress

Changing the microstructure in magnesium alloys improves their corrosion resistance, and so improves the possibilities for the transport sector to use these materials to decrease the weight of vehicles, according to work done by Mohsen Esmaily, researcher in Atmospheric Corrosion at Chalmers University in Sweden. —Mohsen Esmaily.