Hussain Sayed
Department of Electrical Engineering
Assist Lecturer
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Hussain Sayed has gained his master’s degree of science in Systems Engineering from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock - USA, in 2016. His bachelor’s of science degree was awarded from the University of Technology – Baghdad, Iraq, in 2010. Mr. Sayed has been working on investigating WBG devices and in particular SiC power switching devices performance for over four years. He also works on designing high-voltage gain power electronics converters for renewable energy applications. He has published several papers in IEEE proceedings in the U.S. and Canada, in addition to accredited international journals. Mr. Sayed has strong theoretical and experimental experiences in using LabVIEW software and equipment in both academia and industrial sectors. Hussain’s roles as active reviewer in IEEE and Springer journals and conferences.
M.Sc. in Systems Engineering, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA, 2016
B.SC. in Electrical Engineering, University of Technology, Iraq, 2010
• Power electronics Circuits design and control,
• bidirectional dc-dc power converters,
• multi-level inverter,
• energy storage systems management,
• wide-band-gap power semiconductor devices characterization,
• PCB design with low parasitic elements
• Power electronics,
• Electric machines,
• Control Systems
• Nominated as Outstanding Graduate Student, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA, 2016;
• Best Oral Presentation Recognition at the Arkansas Academy of Science, USA, 2015;
• Graduate, Research, and Teaching Assistant for about 2 years, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, USA, 2014-2016;
• Received grant to conduct advanced research tasks at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Power Systems Lab, USA, 2016.
• Received travel grants for more than 3 times to attend IEEE conference in USA, 2014-2016.
• In addition to academic awards and acknowledgments, several certificates on humanitarian development work have been received from international organizations such as Swedish Embassy in Baghdad, UNWOMEN, UNDP, the Netherlands Embassy in Baghdad, Ministry of Foreign Affairs - the Netherlands, and United Nations Institute for Research and Development - Japan Office.