Dr. Chris Mi

Dr. Chris Mi

University Distinguished Professor
Academic Affairs
College of Engineering
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

SDSU

Email

Primary Email: [email protected]

Phone/Fax

Primary Phone: (619) 594-3741

Building/Location

Engineering - 403C
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182

Website Links

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Toronto, Canada, 2001

Areas of Specialization

  • Power Electronics and Electric Drives
  • Battery Management Systems
  • Wireless Power Transfer

Responsibilities

  • Advisor for EE Students:  G - Gr

Awards & Honors

  • IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications Best Paper Award
  • 2023 IEEE PELS Vehicle and Transportation Systems Achievement Award
  • 2022 Albert W. Johnson Research Lectureship Award
  • Technology Award, IEEE Power Electronics Society
  • Prize Letter Award, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, 2018

Courses

  • EE 430

Grants

  • Argonne National Laboratory: "High Power Wireless Charging System"
  • California State Energy Commission: "Cost-Effective Integration of Second-Life Batteries with Solar PV Systems for Commercial Buildings"
  • California State Energy Commission and Solid Energies, Inc.: "High Safety, Wide-Operation-Temperature, Low-Cost All-Solid-State Li-Ion Battery and ASSLiB-Based Energy Storage Systems"
  • Ford Motor Company: "Data Piece Based Parameter Identification and Prognostics of Lithium-Ion Batteries"
  • Global Energy Interconnection Research Institute, North America: "High Frequency High Power Density Compact High Voltage Switch Gear Wireless Power Transfer System"
  • Gotion, Inc.: "Active Balancing Technology in BMS for Power Battery Systems"
  • Hyundai America Technical Center, Inc. (HATCI): "A Proposal of Foreign Object Detection (FOD) in Wireless Power Transfer Systems"
  • Kia Motors: "A Proposal of Foreign Object Detection (FOD) in Wireless Power Transfer Systems"
  • Nanjing Golden Dragon Bus Manufacturing Company Ltd: "Joint Laboratory Development and Training"
  • National Science Foundation - Division of Engineering Education and Centers: "Planning Grant: Engineering Research Center for Next Generations of Wireless Telecommunication (WiTeC)"
  • Rutgers University: "Uncertainty Management and Proactive Maintenance for Lithium-ion Batteries in Electrified Vehicles"
  • Snova Intelligent Technology LTD: "Development of State of Charge and State of Health Algorithms for 48V Hybrid Battery Packs"
  • U.S. Department of Energy Argonne National Laboratory: "High Power Wireless Charging System"
  • University of California at San Diego: "Rapid Development of Urban Air Mobility Vehicle Concepts through Full-Configuration Multidisciplinary Design, Analysis, and Optimization" 
  • University of Michigan: "GATE Center for Electric Drive Transportation"
  • University of Michigan: "Planning Grant: Engineering Research Center for Comprenensive Energy Storage Solutions in Electrified Transportation (CESSET)"