Energy Conversion and Integration Thrust
Florida State University - Center for Advanced Power Systems
Research Group
Bernhard Fahringer, Yusi Liu, Michael Sattler, Brian Hacker, Jianwu Cao, Parikshit Patil, Chris Widener
Dr. Chris S. Edrington was born in Paragould, AR. He recieved the BS in Engineering from Arkansas State University in 1999 and the MSEE and PhD degrees from the University of Missouri-Rolla in 2001 and 2004, respectively.
Dr. Edrington is currently an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and is the lead for the Energy Conversion and Integration Thrust at the Center for Advanced Power Systems. He was an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Arkansas State University from 2004 to 2007. Additionally, Dr. Edrington is a registered Professional Engineer. His research interests include: electrical machinery and drive systems, power electronics, and renewable energy.
University of Missouri-Rolla, 2004
University of Missouri-Rolla, 2001
Arkansas State University, 1999 (Magna Cum Laude)
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- 1st Place Prize IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics - 2011
- College of Engineering Teaching Award - 2011
- IEEE Industrial Application Society – Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Conference Service Award - 2010
- Best Paper Award, International Multi-conference on Complexity, Informatics and Cybernetics - 2010
- IEEE Industrial Electronics Society – Electrical Machines Technical Committee Award - 2010
- Best Paper Award, IEEE Electric Ship Technology Symposium - 2009
- IEEE Industrial Electronics Society – Electrical Machines Technical Committee Award - 2009
- First Year Assistant Professor, Florida State University - 2008
- 2nd Place Prize IEEE Transactions on Industrial Applications Society - 2006
- IEEE Industrial Applications Society Prize Paper Award - 2006
- Who's Who in Engineering Academia, Academic Keys - 2005
- Outstanding Power Engineering Award, Grainger Foundation - 2005
- NSF IGERT Fellowship - 2002
- GAANN Fellowship - 1999