Professor John Shen鈥檚 Power Electronics Research Expanded Through Gift from Lin-Anderson Foundation
Mr. Samuel Anderson and Dr. Fuyu Lin, representatives from the Lin-Anderson Foundation, presented John Shen, Grainger Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Armour College of Engineering, with a check for $50,000 to expand research and education activities in the area of power electronics and semiconductor devices.
Anderson, Lin, and Shen connected as a result of Dr. Shen鈥檚 research work in the field of Energy Conversion related to Power Semiconductors. The three also worked at Motorola together for a period earlier in their careers. Mr. Anderson established the Lin-Anderson (LAP) Foundation in 2015 to 鈥渇und contributions to institutions involved in science and technology research that enables education in energy savings and environmental progress.鈥� The gift will support research initiatives at Armour College of Engineering ensuring students and faculty are on the cutting edge in their fields.