Zachary Lee
Director Of Research Development at PowerFlex
Pasadena, California, United States
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Top SchoolZachary Lee is a software engineering and research leader focused on sustainable energy systems, currently directing Research & Development at PowerFlex to optimize smart EV charging using computing, data science, ML, and electrical engineering. With about a decade of experience spanning academia and industry, he bridges PhD-level algorithm and system research at Caltech with building scalable tools that lower the capital and operational costs of EV charging infrastructure. His career includes software engineering and R&D leadership at PowerFlex, supported by an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship and a Resnick Sustainability Institute Fellowship at Caltech. Earlier in his career he developed low-cost MPPT solutions using microcontrollers and designed a Cuk-converter MPPT during undergraduate research. Based in Pasadena, California, he maintains an active research profile at ev.caltech.edu and engages with the broader EV charging and sustainability communities.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
California Institute of TechnologyHigh School, 4.0, High School, 4.0 at LaRue County High SchoolB.S.Eng, Electrical/Computer Engineering, 4.0, B.S.Eng, Electrical/Computer Engineering, 4.0 at John Brown University
Github Skills (27)
convex-optimization10
convex10
electrical-engineering10
numerical-optimization10
python9
cvxpy9
snl-applications9
mathematical-optimization9
optimization9
modeling9
embedded8
mercury8
mpc7
chips6
serial-ports6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
caltech-netlab/pricing_ev_charging_service
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
Code for experiments related to pricing EV charging services.
Contributions:1 release, 10 commits, 4 pushes in 3 months
infinibandmercurychargingev-chargingelectrical-engineering
caltech-netlab/adacharge
Oct 2019 - Feb 2021
MPC based algorithms for adaptive charging for use with ACN-Sim.
Contributions:82 commits, 5 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 year 4 months
mpcadaptivesimchargingacn
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