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National Center Expanding Due to Success of Centers

As a result of the continued success of the Center for GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems (GRAPES) along with the newly formed Cybersecurity Center for Secure Evolvable Energy Delivery Systems (SEEDS) and the Center for Power Optimization of...

Electrical Engineering Professor Presents at Energy Council Annual Meeting

Alan Mantooth, distinguished professor of electrical engineering was invited to present during The Energy Council’s Annual Meeting in Little Rock on Sept. 16. Mantooth serves as the state of Arkansas’ representative on the Center for Legislative Energy and...

GRAPES Fall 2017 Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting – November 9-10, 2017

Our GRAPES Fall 2017 Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting will be held on November 9-10, 2017 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. All GRAPES IAB members, faculty, students and guests are invited to attend. Guests will be required to sign a nondisclosure...

$3.2 Million Grant Contributes Toward Engineering Professor’s Research

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded a UA electrical engineering professor $3.2 million in grants for projects in developing eco-friendly ways to power equipment for industrial companies. The grant allows two projects to run...

GRAPES Fall 2017 Semi-Annual Industrial Advisory Board Meeting – November 9-10, 2017

Electrical Engineering Professor Presents at Energy Council Annual Meeting

Alan Mantooth, distinguished professor of electrical engineering was invited to present during The Energy Council's Annual Meeting in Little Rock on Sept. 16.Mantooth serves as the state of Arkansas' representative on the Center for Legislative Energy and...

How connected cars introduce new cybersecurity challenges

Article by Dr. Alan Mantooth Featured in IoT NewsWhen it comes to the cybersecurity of new vehicles on the road, several converging trends should give us pause.Though the automotive industry is working to meet the inherent cybersecurity challenges of...

How connected cars introduce new cybersecurity challenges

When it comes to the cybersecurity of new vehicles on the road, several converging trends should give us pause. Though the automotive industry is working to meet the inherent cybersecurity challenges of “connected cars,” policymakers and consumers should also be aware...

U of A Receives $3.2 Million from the Department of Energy

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy has awarded Distinguished Professor Alan Mantooth a total of $3.2 million for two projects that will accelerate the development and deployment of a new class of efficient, lightweight and...