Subhashish Bhattacharya

Subhashish Bhattacharya is the Duke Energy Distinguished Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University. He co-founded the NSF ERC FREEDM Systems Center, Advanced Transportation Energy Center (ATEC), and PowerAmerica. His research focuses on power electronics integration in renewable energy systems, solid-state transformers, and medium-voltage power converters using SiC/GaN devices.

Education:

• Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2003)
• M.E. Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (1988)
• B.E. Electrical Engineering, IIT Roorkee (1986)

Research Interests:

• Renewable energy grid integration
• High-power converter topologies
• SiC/GaN semiconductor applications
• DC microgrid architectures
• Grid resilience solutions

Awards:

• IEEE Fellow (2021)
• University Faculty Scholars (2017)
• ABB Term Associate Professor (2012)

His work is supported by NSF, DoE, ARPA-E, and industry partners. Over 600 publications and 10 patents reflect his contributions to power electronics innovation.