• Assistant Professor, Marine Engineering Technology in Galveston
  • Affiliated Faculty, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Irfan Khan

Educational Background

  • Doctor of Philosophy, electrical and computer engineering, Carnegie Mellon University - 2018
  • Master of Science, electrical and computer engineering, Carnegie Mellon University - 2017
  • Master of Science, electrical power engineering, University of Greenwich UK - 2011
  • Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, University of Engineering & Technology Lahore Pakistan - 2009

Research Interests

    • Cyber-security
    • Intelligent automation
    • Autonomous marine and aircraft systems
    • Smart grid system resiliency
    • Power electronics and electric vehicle (EV) systems

Awards & Honors

  • William Paul Ricker Distinguished Faculty Award, Texas A&M University at Galveston – 2023
  • Data Science Career Initiation Fellow Program, Texas A&M University Institute of Data Science – 2022
  • Gulf Research Program Early-Career Research Fellowship: Offshore Cyber-physical Safety/Offshore Energy Track, National Academies – 2021
  • Jim Leonard Outstanding Member Award, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Region 5) – 2021
  • Director’s Award Technical Conference Co-Chair, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (Region 5) – 2021