Vafa Marzang (he/him/his)

University of Florida

Vafa Marzang (Graduate Student Member, IEEE) received his M.Sc. in Power Electronics and Electrical Machines from the University of Tabriz, Iran, in 2019. He worked as a researcher at the University of Tabriz (2019–2021) and as a visiting research assistant at Qatar University (2022–2023). He began his Ph.D. in 2023 at the University of Dayton and is currently pursuing it at the University of Florida under the supervision of Professor Shuo Wang. His research focuses on power electronics, high-voltage testing, electric aircraft powertrains, gate-driver design, SiC packaging, wide-bandgap figure of merit, and EMI in power electronics.

Presentation(s):

• T08 - Power Electronics for Electric Vehicles and Aircrafts

  Tuesday, March 24, 2026
  8:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT

• T29.1 - Island Shielding Design for Power Modules to Reduce Common-mode EMI Noise

  Thursday, March 26, 2026
  8:20 AM - 8:40 AM CT

• D30.1 - Design and Development of a 1 kV / 3.6 MVA PEBB DC–AC Inverter for Electric Aircraft Powertrains

  Thursday, March 26, 2026
  12:00 PM - 1:45 PM CT