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Chris S. Edrington, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor

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Education

  • Ph.D., University of Missouri-Rolla, 2004
  • M.S.E.E., University of Missouri-Rolla, 2001
  • B.S. (Magna Cum Laude), Arkansas State University, 1999

Research Interests

  • Electrical machinery and drive systems
  • Power electronics
  • Renewable energy

About

Dr. Chris S. Edrington was born in Paragould, Arkansas, on September 30, 1968. He recieved the BS in Engineering from Arkansas State University in 1999 and the MSEE and PhD degrees from the University of Missouri-Rolla in 2001 and 2004, respectively.

Dr. Edrington is currently an Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and is a research associate at the Center for Advanced Power Systems. He was an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Arkansas State University from 2004 to 2007. Additionally, Dr. Edrington is a registered Professional Engineer.

Recent Publications

  1. C. S. Edrington, B. Fahimi, and M. Krishnamurthy, "An autocalibrating inductance model for switched reluctance motor drives," IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 54, no 4, Aug. 2007.
  2. M. Krishnamurthy, C. S. Edrington, A. Emadi, A. Asadi, M. Ehsani, and B. Fahimi, "Making the case for applications of switched reluctance motor technology in automotive products," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 21, no. 3, May 2006.
  3. M. Krishnamurthy, C. S. Edrington, and B. Fahimi, "Prediction of rotor position at standstill and flying shaft conditions in switched reluctance machines," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 21, no. 1, Jan. 2006.