Our People
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty
Suat Ay, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Yacine Chakhchoukh, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Jim Frenzel, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate Professor
Karen Frenzel, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Mohsen Guizani, Ph.D., IEEE Fellow
Department Chair
Mohamed Hefeida, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Gauss-Johnson 209
208-885-6518
Campus: Moscow
Courses: Introduction to Electrical Circuits, Senior Seminar
Areas of Expertise: Wireless Sensor Networks and Applications, Medium Access Control, Cross-Layer Design and Optimization, Internet of Things (IoT) and Applications, Context-Aware Communication, Data Collection and Processing
Saied Hemati, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Herbert Hess, Ph.D., P.E
Professor
Brian Johnson, Ph.D., P.E.
University Distinguished Professor, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Endowed Chair in Power Engineering
Joe Law, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor, Director of NASA Idaho Space Grant Consortium
Hangtian Lei, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Gauss-Johnson 211
208-885-0952
Campus: Moscow
Areas of Expertise: Power System Operation and Control, Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power System Reliability Evaluation, Substation Automation, Power System Protection
Courses: Energy Systems II
Feng Li, Ph.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Zouheir Rezki, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Robert Rinker, Ph.D.
Associate Professor; Associate Chair of Computer Science
Dakota Roberson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
208-533-8120
Campus: Idaho Falls
Areas of Expertise: Power System Control (Wide-area damping using active power modulation such as HVDC, energy storage, etc., Detection and correction of latency in closed-loop controllers, Variable loop gain strategies, Coupling of distributed systems, Energy storage controller technology for smoothing, arbitrage, AGC, etc.), Statistical Signal Processing (Estimation/Detection Theory, Cramer-Rao Lower Bound, Saddlepoint Approximations and other high-order approximation techniques)
Vishal Saxena, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Micron Endowed Professor in Microelectronics
Ting-Yen Shih, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Gauss-Johnson 214
208-885-0953
Campus: Moscow
Areas of Expertise: Antennas and Antenna Arrays, RF/Microwave/mmWave Circuits and Systems, Biomedical Applications of RF/Microwaves, Microwave Sensing and Imaging
Courses: Electromagnetic Theory, Electromagnetics Laboratory, Antenna Principles and Design, Directed Study: Non-Reciprocal RF Circuits