Professor
Dr. Yeonho Jeong
Assistant Professor / Principal Investor
e-mail:yjeong@uri.edu
Dr. Jeong is an Assistant professor of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island. He is a Principle Investor of the URI Power Electronics Lab.
Graduate Students
Xueshen Zhang
Graduate Student Researcher (Ph. D. Candidate)
e-mail: xueshenzhang@uri.edu
Research Interest: High-frequency DC/DC Converter
Previous Institutions:
M.S. from University of Colorado Boulder
B.S. from Shanghai Maritime University
Chang-Seok Kim
Graduate Student Researcher (Ph. D. Student)
e-mail: cskim@uri.edu
Research Interest: Electric Design Automation for Power Electronics
Previous Institutions:
B.S. from Hanbat National University
Fuwei Li
Graduate Student Researcher (Ph. D. Student)
e-mail: fuwei@uri.edu
Research Interest: Hybrid DC/DC Converter
Previous Institutions:
B.S. from Guangdong Ocean University
Sooan Pack
Graduate Student Researcher (Ph. D. Student)
e-mail: sooan.pack@uri.edu
Research Interest: Electric Design Automation for Power Electronic
Institution:
B.S. from Kyungpook National University
Young-keun Kim
Graduate Student
e-mail: youngkeun.kim@uri.edu
Research Interest: Waveform-based Fault Analysis
Previous Institutions:
M.S. from Incheon National University
B.S. from Incheon National University
Undergraduate Students
Royaljohn Southammavong
Supported by NDEP/NIUVT
Undergraduate Student Researcher (Senior)
e-mail: rjsouthammavong@uri.edu
Research Interest: Digital Twin Technology for Naval Ships
Institution:
University of Rhode Island
Isaac Barbosa
Undergraduate Student Researcher (Sophomore)
e-mail: isaac.barbosa@uri.edu
Research Interest: Not Decided Yet
Institution:
University of Rhode Island
Helen Ly
Undergraduate Student Researcher (Freshman)
e-mail: helen.ly@uri.edu
Research Interest: Not Decided Yet
Institution:
University of Rhode Island
Visiting Scholars
Nahyun Lee
Undergraduate Student
e-mail: nahyun.lee@uri.edu
Research Interest: Big Data in Digital Twins
Institution:
Dongduk Women’s University
Alumni/Former Visiting Scholars
Graduate Students
Shaun Thurber
Master’s Degree ’25
e-mail: sthurber506@uri.edu
Thesis Title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-BASED ENHANCED STATE OF HEALTH (SOH) ESTIMATION FOR LITHIUM-ION BATTERY UTILIZING TWO-PULSE LOAD TEST.
Current Job: Electro Standards Laboratories.
Undergraduate Students
[Degree Earned]
Mason Jacob (B.Sc., 2025), Current Job: MS at URI.Patrick Feliz (B.Sc., 2025), TBD.
Gianni Smith (B.Sc., 2025), TBD.
Aaron Phare (B.Sc., 2025), Current Job: Burns and McDonnell.
Steven Kowalewski (B.Sc., 2024), Current Job: Schneider Electric USA.
Alex Amado (B.Sc., 2024), Current Job: NUWC.
Zach Chofay (B.Sc., 2023), Current Job: VoltServer.
Chris Charron (B.Sc., 2022), Current Job: EaglePicher.
Nataly Karnaukh (B.Sc., 2022), Current Job: Raytheon.
[Short-term Members]
Zachary Weinstein, 2023-2024.Sylas Wojciechowski, 2024.
Abby Tadamala, 2023-2024.
Layhla Morale, 2023-2024.
Visiting Scholars/Interns
GyeongHyun Kwon Oh from Incheon National University, 2024-2025.
Young-keun Kim Oh from Incheon National University, 2024-2025.
Hailey Haesung Oh from University of Southern California, 2024.
Prof. ByoungHee Lee from Hanbat National University, 2023-2024.
Prof. Il-oun Lee from Myong-Ji University, 2023-2024.
Woo-Seong Baek from Sogang University, 2024.
Yun-gi Kwak from Hanbat National University, 2022.
Dr. Nayoung Lee from Korea Aerospace Research Institute, 2021-2022.