Israel Jones-Alvarez

Merrick Campbell

Merrick Campbell is currently an undergraduate mechanical engineering student at UCLA. Since he first saw the documentary Who Killed the Electric Car, he has wanted to work with electric vehicles. At SMERC, he currently assists with the design and construction of Level II EV Chargers. Outside of lab and studies, he enjoys reading, cooking, and constructing open-source 3D Printers. As an Eagle Scout, he mentors current scouts through the Bruin Scout program at UCLA. He is also on the executive board for Avengineering, a tinkering and 3D Printing club on campus.

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Marx Cerqueira

Marx Cerqueira is a third year Electrical Engineering student University of Brasilia in Brazil. As a grantee student participating in the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), he studied at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and participated in a research at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC). He is focusing on Electric Vehicles, Charging Stations, and Electric Vehicle integration into the Grid. Outside the lab, he loves do outdoor things."

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Ling Chang

Ling Chang is a third year Mechanical Engineering student at UCLA. She has been doing research for the UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC) since her second year. Specifically, she works on the Electric Vehicle Charging System project.

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Priscilla Cheng

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Taotao Chu

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Tianyu Chu

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Alekhya Datla

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Bryan Emerson

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Daniel Fong

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Lucas Gomes de Almeida

Lucas Gomes de Almeida is an undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering at Federal University of Itajuba (UNIFEI) in Brazil. As a grantee student participating in the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), he studied at Stony Brook University and participated in a research at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC) developing an app called Smart Clue, which will help the home consumer to make a better use of his energy and pay less for his bill.

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Maggie Gunawan

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Stephen Hernandez

I am a 4th year Computer Science major at UCLA. My job entitles creating and updating the software and ensuring network functionality on the raspberry pis. In my free time, I run, code, run code, and follow way too many sports.

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Aditya Sairam Ippili

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HoChang Lee

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Cheney Mao

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Shen Meinhold

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Fernanda Oliveira Moreira

Fernanda Oliveira Moreira is an undergraduate student in Automation & Control Engineering at Pontificia Universidade Catolica de Minas Gerais (PUC-MG) in Brazil. As a grantee student participating in the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), she studied at Arizona State University and participated in a research at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC).Now she is working on Smart Clue, an android application that integrated with an electronic circuit board can help the user save money on his energy bill. In her free time, she likes to spend time with her family and friends, and take photos.

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Karla Mota

Karla Leite Mota is an undergraduate Electrical Engineering major at Centro Universitário Newton Paiva, in Minas Gerais, Brazil. In 2013, she worked as an intern at the energy company Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais (CEMIG). As a scholarship recipient of the Brazil Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), she studied for two terms at California State University Long Beach and participated in research at the UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center. Her main research interests in the field of smart grids are the integration of distributed energy resources into the grid, demand response, and consumer behavior.

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Pitter Motta

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Rainyr Porte

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Garrett Powers

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Daniel Ramos de Paula

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Matheus Rodriguez da Silva

Matheus Rodrigues da Silva is a fourth year Electrical Engineering student at CEFET-RJ in Brazil. As a grantee student participating in the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), he studied at Stony Brook University and participated in a research at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC) developing an application called Smart Clue, advising consumers to use the energy in a clever way, to save money and help the electrical grid with the problem of overloading on peak demand. He is focusing in Microgrid and Demand-response as well. Outside the lab, he loves working out, bicycling, hiking, dancing and cooking.

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Erick Ruiz

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Bianca Carolina Santin

Bianca C. Santin is an undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering at UNESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista "Júlio de Mesquita Filho") in Brazil. She studied at the University of Texas at El Paso as student participating in the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP) and participated in a research at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC) focusing in electric vehicles.

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Clara Takahashi

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Elaine Tiburske

Elaine Tiburske is an undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering at Paulista State University (UNESP) in Brazil. As a grantee student participating in the Brazilian Scientific Mobility Program (BSMP), she studied at North Carolina State University (NCSU) and participated in a research at UCLA Smart Grid Energy Research Center (SMERC).

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Karen Xu

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