People

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Welcome to the Stillwell Power Group!

Graduate Students

Aria Delmar Aria received her B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Florida State University in 2021 and joined the Stillwell Power Group at UIUC in Fall of 2021. She received her M.S. degree in Summer of 2023 and is continuing to work towards her Ph.D. She received the Grainger Power Award in 2023. Her research focuses on hybrid switched-capacitor converters for data center power delivery.

Arjit (AJ) Bali AJ received his B.S. degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in Mechanical Engineering and joined the Stillwell Power Group at UIUC in Fall of 2021. His research focuses on high power density motor drives for electric flight.

Nicole Stokowski Nicole received her B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California – Berkeley in 2022. Her research focuses on pulsed-power conversion for wing defrosting in electric flight.

Andrew Freeman

Andrew received his B.S. degree from Purdue University in Electrical Engineering and joined the Stillwell Power Group at UIUC in Fall of 2023. His research interests include hybrid switched-capacitor converters for electric flight.

Will received his B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of California – Berkeley in 2023 and joined the Stillwell Power Group at UIUC in Fall of 2023. His research focuses on control and modeling of high power density hybrid switched-capacitors converters for data center power delivery.

Aidan Rodgers

Aidan received his B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2024 and joined the Stillwell Power Group at UIUC in Fall of 2024. His is conducting research on high power density hybrid switched-capacitor power converters and integrated circuit design for data center power delivery.

Ryan received his B.S. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers University in 2024 and joined the Stillwell Power Group at UIUC in Fall of 2024. His is conducting research at the intersection of compact pulsed-power and hybrid switched-capacitor converter design.

Undergraduate Researchers

Tj Pickett-Pinex Tj is a Sophomore in Electrical Engineering and is conducting research on solar array irradiance variations in solar PV panels with variable physical orientations.