The Energy Systems and Controls Lab (ESCL) directed by Assistant Professor Dong Zhang at The University of Oklahoma, USA has a fully funded PhD position opening. Our technical interests include control systems, optimization, energy systems, vehicle electrification, batteries, smart grids, energy/material experiments. Desirable backgrounds include mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, systems engineering, and physics.
The desired candidates are expected to research one or more of the following areas focused on renewable energy systems:
- Modeling and Identification
- Estimation of States and Parameters
- Optimal Control and Fault Diagnosis
- Optimization
- Experimental validation
The desired start date is Spring 2023. Please visit our website: www.escl-ou.com for more details. If interested, please send an e-mail to dzhang@ou.edu with the subject “Ph.D. Graduate Student Researcher | ESCL”. Attach a copy of your transcript and CV as well as a statement on your qualification.
Dr. Dong Zhang
School of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering | The University of Oklahoma