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Paras Mandal, Ph.D., SMIEEE
Professor of Electrical & Computer EngineeringDirector, Power & Renewable Energy Systems (PRES) Lab
Director, UTEP-CREPES
E-mail: pmandal@utep.edu,
Google Scholar Profile
UTEP Expertise Profile
Ph.D. Advisees
- Travis Newbolt (Fall 2022 - ), UTEP [role: main PhD advisor]
- Alisha Paudel (Fall 2022 - ), UTEP [role: main PhD advisor]
- Oscar Acosta (Summer 2022 - ), UTEP [role: main PhD advisor]
- Sajedeh Darvishi (Summer 2022 - ), UTEP [role: main PhD advisor]
- Antonio Avila (Spring 2024 - ), UTEP [role: main PhD advisor]
- Dr. Eric Galvan (Ph.D. graduated in Fall 2019), UTEP [role: main PhD advisor]
- Dr. Hebin Luan (Ph.D., graduated in Spring 2018), UTEP [role: PhD Co-advisor]
- Dr. Juan A. Saavedra (Ph.D., graduated in Fall 2016), UTEP [role: PhD Co-advisor]
- Dr. Ashraf Ul Haque, University of New Brunswick, Canada (Ph.D., graduated in Fall 2012) [role: PhD Co-advisor from UTEP]
MS (Thesis) Advisees
- Antonio Avila (graduated in Fall 2023) [continued to PhD]
- Travis Newbolt (graduated in Summer 2022), Recipient of Outstanding MS Thesis in the College of Engineering, UTEP for 2021-2022. [continued to PhD]
- Orlando Quezada Simental (graduated in Spring 2022)
- Oscar Acosta (graduated in Spring 2022) [continued to PhD]
- Olayinka S. Obafemi (graduated in Spring 2018)
- Arzhang P. Ghassemi (graduated in Summer 2016)
- Goutham K. Chalamasetty (graduated in Spring 2016 with Outstanding MSEE Thesis)
- Donna I. Al-Hakeem (graduated in Fall 2014 with Outstanding MSEE Thesis)
Other Graduate Students, UTEP
- N. Lee (Spring to Fall 2023)
- I. Lopez (Spring 2021 - Summer 2022)
- Y. Hernandez (Spring and Summer 2022)
- K. Narvaez Yeverino (Spring and Summer 2022)
- G. Martinez (Fall 2021)
- Undergraduate Advisee
- Giovanni Ponce (Spring 2022 - present)
- Luis Garza (Spring 2022 - present)
- Diego Gandara (Spring 2022 - present)
- Javier Bejarano (Spring 2022 - present)
- Jimena De La Rosa (Spring 2023 - present)
- Andrea Hidalgo (Spring 2023 - present)
- Roger Valenzuela (Spring 2023 - Fall 2023)
Bachelor of Engineering Honors Degree
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Ngo Minh Khoi, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia
List of UG Research Students
Spring 2021
L. Ache, J. Lazo, R. Lugo, J. Morales, T. M. Newbolt, A. Perez,
Fall 2020
Z. M. Issa, T. M. Newbolt
Spring 2020
L. D. Ramirez, D. Ramirez, M. Martinez, Z. M. Issa, C. Gonzalez, C. Oaxaca Solis, C. Ontiveros,
Fall 2019
L. D. Ramirez, F. U. G. Chavez
Summer 2019
K. M. Papadakis, F. U. G. Chavez
Spring 2019
S. Meraz, O. Quezada Simental
Summer 2018
A. Berlanga, J. Castro, G. Fregoso, D. Gonzalez, A. Lopez, J. Saucedo
Spring 2018
G. Fregoso, Y. De Leon, A. Gallegos, V. Lombrana, J. Castro (presented a paper at SETS 2018), A. Arreguin, and A. Berlanga
Fall 2017
A. Berlanga, F. Vasquez, J. Castro, A. Arreguin, C. Chirino, and M. Violante
Summer 2017
F. Vasquez
Spring 2017
F. Palacios, A. Arreguin, and Lilia Sanchez
Fall 2016
C. A. Chico, A. Arreguin, and J. Santellanes
Spring 2016
L. A. Gutierrez, co-authored 1 symposium paper
L. A. Gutierrez and P. Mandal*, “Impact of Intermittent Renewable Energy Sources on Power System Analysis,” The Southwest Emerging Technology Symposium, SETS 2016, El Paso, Texas, April 9, 2016.
Spring 2015
P. V. Vierira, co-authored 1 symposium paper
T. A. Peres, co-authored 1 symposium paper
P. Vieira, T. Peres, and P. Mandal*, “Impact of Distributed Generation on Electric Power System,” in Proc. 5th Southwest Energy Science and Engineering Symposium, SESES 2015, El Paso, Texas, April 4, 2015.