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Ph.D. student
University of California Berkeley
Yicheng Zhu is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Berkeley, advised by Professor Robert Pilawa-Podgurski. He received his B.Eng. and M.S. degrees in electrical engineering from Tsinghua University in 2017 and 2020, respectively. His research interests include circuit topologies, control techniques, and analytical models of high-performance hybrid switched-capacitor converters with applications in data center power delivery. Yicheng was a recipient of the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Outstanding Student Scholarship, the Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award of Tsinghua University, the Berkeley Fellowship, in 2020, and the 2023 NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship, given annually to five Ph.D. students worldwide involved in research that spans all areas of computing innovation. In 2023, he received the Best Paper Award at the IEEE 24th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL) and the Best Paper Award at the 2023 Open Compute Project (OCP) Future Technologies Symposium.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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