People

Senior Members

Yufei Tang

Yufei Tang, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Director
I-SENSE Fellow, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
tangy@fau.edu

 

James H. VanZwieten

James H. VanZwieten Jr., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Associate Director
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
jvanzwi@fau.edu

Gabriel Alsenas

Gabriel Alsenas, M.Sc.
Associate Director for Infrastructure and External Relations
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
galsenas@fau.edu

 

Arslan Munir

Arslan Munir, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
arslanm@fau.edu

Pratik Mukherjee

Pratik Mukherjee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor 
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
pmukherjee@fau.edu

Zhen Ni
Zhen Ni, Ph.D.
Associate Professor 
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
zhenni@fau.edu

 

 

Postdocs

Mahdi Zarif

Mahdi Zarif, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Scientist 
I-SENSE & Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
mzarif@fau.edu

Sasha Fung
Sasha Fung, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Scientist 
I-SENSE & Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science
sfung2017@fau.edu

 

 

Doctoral Degree Students

Mahsan Sadoughipour
Mahsan Sadoughipour
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
msadoughipou2023@fau.edu

 

Yingqi Feng

Yingqi Feng
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
yfeng2016@fau.edu  

 
Beena Rizvi
Syeda Beena Rizvi
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
srizvi2024@fau.edu 
Fatemeh Fogh

Fatemeh Fogh
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
ffogh2021@fau.edu 

Syed Muhammad Hasanat
Syed Muhammad Hasanat
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
shasanat2025@fau.edu

 

Awais Ahmed

Awais Ahmed
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
awaisahmed2022@fau.edu

Hassan Mokari

Hassan Mokari
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
hmokari2022@fau.edu 

Mohsen Ahmadi

Mohsen Ahmadi 
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
mahmadi2021@fau.edu  

Minghao Yu

Minghao Yu
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
myu2024@fau.edu 

James Laumeyer

James Laumeyer
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
jlaumeyer2018@fau.edu  

Louis DeVito

Louis DeVito
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
ldevito2019@fau.edu  

Morteza Rahimi

Morteza Rahimi
Graduate Research Assistant
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
mrahimi2025@fau.edu  

 
 
 
 
 

Master's Students

Corey Chang

Corey Chang
MS Student Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
cchang2020@fau.edu  

Carter Nichols

Carter Nichols
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
cnichols2020@fau.edu

Richard Bosso

Richard Bosso
MS Student Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
rbosso2019@fau.edu 

 
 
 

Undergraduate Students

Rithika Mathew

Rithika Mathew
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
rmathew2020@fau.edu  

Joseph Accurso

Joseph Accurso
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
jfaccurso@gmail.com   

Raul Mendy

Raul Mendy, B.Sc.
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
rmendy2019@fau.edu  

Joshua Masturzo

Joshua Masturzo
Undergraduate Student Researcher
Department of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering
jmasturzo2022@fau.edu  


High-School Students

Siyuan Du

Siyuan Du
High School Student Researcher
Summer 2024, Fall 2024
Project: Large language model (LLM) for Smart Grid Data Management 

Owl

Kyle Loh
High School Student Researcher
Spring 2025
Projects: Physics-Informed Machine Learning, Smart Grid Data Analytics


InETech ALUMNI

Arezoo Hasankhani
 
 
 

Arezoo Hasankhani, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor at the University of New Hampshire

 

Min Shi

Min Shi, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor at University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Yu Huang

Yu Huang, Ph.D.
Staff Data Scientist at Seagate Technology
 

Brit Freeman, Ph.D.
Data Scientist at Florida Power & Light

 
Elisa Weinberg
 
 
 

Elisa Weinberg, B.Sc.
Protection & Control Associate Engineer at Florida Power & Light

 

Aira Torres

Aira Torres, B.Sc
Software Engineer at Pratt & Whitney