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Dr. Li received the First Place Prize Paper Award for 2016 in the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. He is also a recipient of the 2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award.
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Our library includes the Center's technical papers published in conference and journal papers, presentations, recordings, thesis and dissertations produced by graduates, and a research volume series compiled by CPES faculty.
Visit Resources Visit ResearchOne of the Center's missions is to develop and education program that promotes multi-disciplinary, team-driven, and systems-oriented training to CPES students, as well as provide continuing education opportunities to our industrial partners.
Visit EducationCPES continuously releases news regarding our conferences, faculty, and students. We also provide a list of events for webinars, conferences, and many other facets!
Visit News/EventsWe would like to congratulate Rolando Burgos for receiving the 2020 Dean's Award - Excellence in Research!
We would like to welcome OPPO as our newest Principal Plus Member
CPES will showcase the collaborative efforts of world-leading programs at Virginia Tech and Tsinghua University!
The CPES Industry Consortium cultivates connectivity among researchers in academia and industry, and creates synergy within the network of industry members. Our industry consortium is the backbone of our strong technology transfer success.
Visit IndustryThe Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES), with annual research expenditures of $6-7 million dollars, is dedicated to improving electrical power processing and distribution that impact systems of all sizes – from battery-operated electronics to vehicles to regional and national electrical distribution systems.
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