Xiaoqing “Jason” Song, Ph. D.
Since August 2022, Xiaoqing “Jason” Song has been with the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, where he is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. From 2017 to 2022, he was working with ABB U.S. Corporate Research Center as a principal research scientist and led multi-discipline research and R&D projects in the field of solid state and hybrid circuit breakers, protection coordination in low voltage and medium voltage DC distribution systems.
He is IEEE senior member and an Associate Editor of Open Journal of Power Electronics.
Education
- 2017 Ph. D. Electrical Engineering North Carolina State University, U.S.
- 2012 M. Sc. Electrical Engineering Beijing Institute of Technology, China
- 2009 B. Sc. Electrical Engineering Beijing Institute of Technology, China
Research Interests
- Wide bandgap (WBG) power semiconductor devices
- Power electronics packaging
- Solid state switch based power system protection
Awards
- 2022 ITEC+ Best Paper Award
- 2021 Publisher of the Year, ABB U.S. Corporate Research Center
- 2020 Inventor of the Year, ABB U.S. Corporate Research Center
- 2016 Outstanding Young EPE Member Award
- 2016 ECCE Student Travel Grant
Contact Information
Xiaoqing “Jason” Song, Ph.D., SMIEEE
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Office: 3167 Bell Engineering (Bell 3167); ENRC 4122
800 West Dickson St., AR, 72701, U.S.A.
Lab: ENRC 4514
Email: songx@uark.edu
Phone: +1 (479) 575-7397