Bilal Akin

Bilal Akin is an electrical engineer and faculty member of The University of Texas at Dallas. He is the recipient of TAMEST 2026 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards, National Science Foundation CAREER Award and is a fellow of the IEEE.

Education

Akin studied at the Middle East Technical University in Turkey, where he obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees in science. In 2007, he received his PhD in electrical engineering from Texas A&M University.

Career

Akin has been a faculty member of The University of Texas at Dallas since 2012, serving as director of their Power Electronics and Drives Lab. He is a vehicular electronics and systems area editor for the IEEE journal Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Akin previously worked in research and development with Toshiba (2005–2008) and Texas Instruments (2008–2012).

Honours

TAMEST 2026 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards
National Science Foundation CAREER Award no.1454311 (2015)
Jonsson School Faculty Research Award (2015)
Transactions on Vehicular Technology Top Editor Award (2016)
IEEE Industry Applications Society Society Prize Paper Award (2018)
Jonsson School Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award (2019)
Fellow of the IEEE "for contributions to control, diagnosis and condition monitoring of AC drives" (2023)

References

1 2 "Bilal Akin". Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
1 2 3 "Bilal Akin". IEEE Xplore. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
↑ "Editors". Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
↑ "NSF Engineering CAREER Class of 2015" (PDF). National Science Foundation. 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
↑ "Jonsson School Faculty Research Awards". The University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
↑ Fang, Yuguang (February 2016). "Message From the Editor-in-Chief" (PDF). IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 65 (2): 497. doi:10.1109/TVT.2016.2519618.
↑ "Bilal Akin and Team Receive IEEE Prize Paper Award". Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas. 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
↑ "Jonsson School Recognizes Staff, Faculty and Researchers at Annual Ceremony". Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas. 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
↑ "2023 NEWLY ELEVATED FELLOWS" (PDF). IEEE. 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

External links

Personal page at The University of Texas at Dallas

[:0-1] 1 2 "Bilal Akin". Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[:1-2] 1 2 3 "Bilal Akin". IEEE Xplore. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[3] "Editors". Transactions on Vehicular Technology. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[4] "NSF Engineering CAREER Class of 2015" (PDF). National Science Foundation. 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[5] "Jonsson School Faculty Research Awards". The University of Texas at Dallas. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[6] Fang, Yuguang (February 2016). "Message From the Editor-in-Chief" (PDF). IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 65 (2): 497. doi:10.1109/TVT.2016.2519618.

[7] "Bilal Akin and Team Receive IEEE Prize Paper Award". Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas. 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[8] "Jonsson School Recognizes Staff, Faculty and Researchers at Annual Ceremony". Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas. 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2023.

[9] "2023 NEWLY ELEVATED FELLOWS" (PDF). IEEE. 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2023.