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Biography : Brennan MacKinlay is currently pursuing his B.S. in Electrical Engineering at Florida International University while working as a research assistant at the Energy Systems Research Laboratory.He received his B.S. in Industrial & Systems engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2007 and Juris Doctor in Law from the University of Florida in 2012. In 2011, he worked as a Patent Examiner extern at the United States Patent & Trademark Office in the field of electrical display systems. He also previously performed systems integration, installation and repair of many diversified low voltage control and monitoring systems for Engineered Systems for Manufacturing.
Research Interest
  • The design of a hybrid AC/DC smart grid system with sustainable energy resources and energy storage.
  • Battery behavior and characteristic analysis through the development of an advanced battery quantification system
  • Advanced non-evasive battery management systems for utility systems
  • Intelligent control algorithms for lead acid and lithium ion battery systems
Contact Bmack011@fiu.edu, mohammed@fiu.edu