Congratulations to Thiago Szymanski, ECE student and member of the CAPS Power Systems Group. Thiago was recently selected to receive one of DoD’s SMART scholarships for research in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

CAPS and the Colorado-based Advanced Conductor Technologies LLC are taking a big step in the world of superconductor technology that could have major implications for naval, aviation and power grid applications.

CAPS Associate Director Dr. Sastry Pamidi Becomes New Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Dr. Sastry Pamidi's team at CAPS and researchers at the FSU-headquartered National High Magnetic Field Laboratory have received a $1 million grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) and industry partners to study ways to make industrial motors more efficient and reliable — improvements that could significantly reduce energy use, save billions of dollars and contribute to a cleaner environment.

Ph.D. students Dallas Perkins and David Gonsoulin have been selected to participate in the Naval Research Enterprise Internship Program (NREIP) this summer.