Current graduate students

Electrical and computer engineering PhD student, Laith Alkhawaldeh, was awarded Best Student Paper at the IEEE PES ISGT-Asia 2025 conference, held in Guangzhou, China from October 31 to November 2, 2025.

Alkhawaldeh’s paper titled “Adaptive ADMM for Distributed Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading,” presents a distributed optimization framework for peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading among residential prosumers.

Friday, October 10, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Intellectual Property (IP) 101 & Commercialization

Speaker: Eric Luvisotto (Technology Transfer Officer, Waterloo Commercialization Office – WatCo)

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025

Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT

Location: Online (Microsoft Teams)

Hosts: IEEE KW AP-S & MTT-S Student Branch Chapters, IEEE Waterloo Young Professionals, and the IEEE Ottawa Section Joint AP-S/MTT-S Chapter