By Charles Hall<img width="1024" height="768" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PELS_award_photo-1024x768.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PELS_award_photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PELS_award_photo-452x339.jpg 452w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PELS_award_photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PELS_award_photo-510x382.jpg 510w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/PELS_award_photo-1080x810.jpg 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px">Dr. Bhattacharya’s former Ph.D. student Dr. Samir Hazra’s paper entitled, “Gate Driver Design Considerations for Silicon Carbide MOSFETs Including Series Connected Devices” was selected for the IEEE PELS TC6 Emerging Technology Best Paper Award.