AKIN, BILAL

Professor

bilal.akin@utdallas.edu
Phone: 9728834946
Office: ECSN 4.514

Research Website

EDUCATION

PhD – Texas A&M University, College Station, TX;
MSc – METU, Ankara, Turkey;
BS – METU, Ankara, Turkey;

OVERVIEW

Dr Akin was R&D Engineer at Toshiba and Texas Instruments Incorporated before joining UTD. He is an Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications and the IEEE transactions on Vehicular Technology. His research interests include design, control, and diagnosis of electric motors and drives; digital power control and management; fault diagnosis and condition monitoring of power electronics components; and ac motors. He is the recipient of NSF CAREER ’15 Award, both Jonsson School Faculty Research and Teaching awards, IEEE IAS Transactions (1st Place) Prize Paper Award, Top Editors Recognition Award from IEEE TVT Society and several best paper awards.

Research Interests

Power Electronics, Adjustable speed motor drives.