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Ayan Mallik, PhD

Arizona State University

Ayan Mallik is an Associate Professor at Arizona State University. Dr. Mallik received his MS and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Maryland, College Park in 2018 and 2019, respectively. Dr. Mallik’s research interests include modeling and control of complex multi-order power converters, switching modulator optimization, multi-objective design optimization of power electronics systems, EMI modeling and active filtering solutions, highly efficient and high-density wide bandgap power conversion solutions in the applications of transportation electrification, extreme environment space, aerospace, defense, and grid-integration of clean energy systems, among many others. Dr. Mallik is an author/co-author/co-inventor of over 125 peer-reviewed publications and 9 issued/pending US Patents. Dr. Mallik is currently serving as an Associate Editor (AE) of the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology and had previously served as an AE for IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics and IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics.
Dr. Mallik is a recipient of various awards and recognitions, including the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award in 2023, ASU Fulton School top 5% teaching recognition award (2023, 2024, 2025), featured author in IEEE Xplore (July 2024), IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics Prize Paper Award in 2023, first place winner in the “Help Others ProgrammE (HOPE)” competition organized by the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IES), the first place in Dean’s Doctoral Dissertation Award Competition at UMD in 2019, UMD ECE department’s distinguished dissertation award (2019), the University of Maryland’s Invention of the Year Award in 2018, Jimmy H.C. Lin invention award (2018), the third place in Allegheny Region Cleantech University Prize Collegiate Competition in 2017 sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy, and numerous best paper awards in IEEE conferences, among many others.

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