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Mahima Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research focuses on power electronics, motor drives, and power converter systems with applications in renewable energy integration and grid infrastructure.
Her educational background includes:
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2019)
- MS in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2015)
- BE in Electrical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (2011)
Dr. Gupta's research spans multiple areas of power electronics with particular emphasis on Power Electronics Conversion & Control, Modular Multi-level Power Converters, and Motor Drive Systems. Her work addresses critical challenges in the application of Wide Band-gap Semiconductor Devices and mitigating Electromagnetic Interference Issues in modern power electronic circuits. Her research has significant implications for renewable energy integration, electric transportation, and next-generation power grid infrastructure, with a strong focus on efficiency, reliability, and power density optimization.
Her recent publications demonstrate a cohesive research trajectory focused on high-performance power conversion systems, with particular attention to modular architectures, fault tolerance mechanisms, and innovative topologies that minimize energy storage requirements while maintaining high performance. Her work spans from fundamental converter designs to application-specific implementations for motor drives, wireless power transfer, and grid integration, showing increasing sophistication and real-world relevance.
Dr. Gupta has received several prestigious awards including:
- Gerald Holdridge Teaching Excellence Award from University of Wisconsin-Madison (2018)
- Austrian Marshall Plan Scholar for Visiting Scholar position at Technische Universit¨at Graz, Austria (2016)
- Edward R. Felber Power Fellow from University of Wisconsin-Madison (2016)
As a dedicated educator, Dr. Gupta advises graduate students through courses including ECE 699 (Advanced Independent Study), ECE 790 (Master's Research), and ECE 890 (Pre-Dissertator's Research). Her teaching portfolio also includes specialized courses like ECE 512 (Power Electronics Laboratory), demonstrating her commitment to both theoretical and practical aspects of power electronics education. Her research program has attracted significant scholarly attention, as evidenced by her productive publication record in top-tier power electronics conferences and journals.
