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GRAPES Celebrates 10 Years

GRAPES Celebrates 10 Years

Faculty and students from five universities gathered in early November to celebrate 10 years of collaboration, education and innovation in advanced power electronics. View PDF article...

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GRAPES Researchers Receive $500,000 NSF Award for Phase III

GRAPES Researchers Receive $500,000 NSF Award for Phase III

University of Arkansas researchers have received a five-year, $500,000 award from the National Science Foundation to continue work at the Center for GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems, a multi-campus partnership between academic and industry partners....

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IEEE/NIST Timing Challenges in the Smart Grid Workshop

Dr. Rick Blum recently spoke at the IEEE-SA/NIST Timing Challenges in Smart Grid Workshop. Background – Dynamic distributed measurement and control systems are time sensitive. In distributed control where scheduling of resources, seamlessly orchestrated coordination,...

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Qinghua Li’s Research Aims to Protect the Power Grid

For most people, seeing a notification it’s time to update the software on a cell phone or computer is no big deal. It’s easy to ignore, and many of us are guilty of letting that notification bubble linger perhaps a bit too long. For Qinghua Li, assistant professor of...

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Latest Events

MUSiC Topping Out Ceremony

Please join us for the Topping Out Ceremony of the University of Arkansas Multi-User Silicon Carbide Research and Fabrication Facility (MUSiC).

Food and drinks provided.

Thursday, April 18th from 1-3pm

MUSiC Site 

2079 S Innovation Dr

Fayetteville, AR 72701

SiC+X Workshop

Please join us for the 2024 SiC+X Materials & Devices Workshop.

Monday & Tuesday, August 12-13, 2024 (Dinner on the 11th)

Hosted by the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

More information coming soon…