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Mark Nelms

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department Chair

Godbold Professor

210 Broun Hall

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Education

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech
M.S. Electrical Engineering, Auburn University
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Auburn University

Research Interests

Power Electronics
Power Systems
Renewable Energy
Electric Machines

In The News

Senior in electrical and computer engineering earns Distinguished Research Scholar Award from Honors College

Parker Megginson also serves as the president of Auburn’s chapter of Eta Kappa Nu, the international honor society for electrical and computer engineers and as the corresponding secretary of Tau Beta Pi, the honor society for all engineering disciplines.

Upcoming book will detail history of Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

“Arcs & Sparks and Bits & Bytes” will offer a detailed chronological history of this celebrated department, complete with detailed technological breakthroughs, leadership changes and alumni success stories.

Assistant professor in electrical and computer engineering revolutionizes chiplet designs, earns NSF CAREER Award

Mehdi Sadi is developing artificial intelligence/machine learning-assisted co-design methodologies to enhance the power, performance, reliability and cost-efficiency of next-generation AI hardware.

University’s Outstanding Primary Advisor a guiding light for electrical and computer engineering students

Elizabeth Gowan will be recognized by the Auburn University Provost’s Office in February as Outstanding Primary Advisor for 2024.

Wireless Engineering Research and Education Center finds solutions to everyday communications problems

Established in 2001 and housed within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the center draws upon the expertise of more than 20 faculty members.

Assistant professor in ECE wins NSF Early Faculty Development CAREER Award

Yin Sun's project, "Semantic and Goal-oriented Status Updating for Real-time Inference, Monitoring, and Decision-Making," finds measures for operators to receive fresh and important, accurate data simultaneously

Electrical engineering education at Auburn began 130 years ago this summer

What started on Independence Day 1892 has blossomed into one of the nation's premier programs

Electrical engineering education at Auburn began 130 years ago this summer

What started on Independence Day 1892 has blossomed into one of the nation's premier programs.

Auburn Engineering department chair recognized with service award from IEEE society

Mark Nelms, professor and chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was recognized with the IEEE Industry Application Society’s 2019 Distinguished Service Award for exceptional dedication and service to the society.