Eva Cosoroaba
Senior Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
PRONOUNS she/her
- Ph. D. (2017, University of Texas at Dallas)
- BSEE (2013, Universitatea Politehnica Timisoara)
Department of Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
BIO
Eva Cosoroaba is a Senior Lecturer in the Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (EBE) department and serves as the ECE Undergraduate Program Coordinator. With a focus on engineering education, she is dedicated to fostering inclusive and engaging learning environments. In recognition of her contributions, Cosoroaba received the IEEE Green Mountain Chapter Faculty of the Year Award in 2021. She values creativity, curiosity, growth, objective analysis, and concern for others, which informs her teaching approach. Outside of academia, Cosoroaba enjoys sewing clothes and quilts, expressing her creativity and curiosity through fabric.
Courses
EE 1100 – EE Principles and Design, EE 2145 - Electrical Engineering Concepts, EE 2175 – Electrical Circuits & Sensors, EE 3320 – Power Electronics
Awards and Achievements
- 2022 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award – Nominee
- 2021 IEEE Faculty of the Year Award
- 2021 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award – Nominee
- 2019 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award – Nominee
Area(s) of expertise
Engineering education: creating inclusive course and assessment designs, accessing a student's intrinsic motivation to help them succeed academically, and enhancing feelings of belonging for minoritized groups in engineering to support a diverse future workforce.
Bio
Eva Cosoroaba is a Senior Lecturer in the Electrical and Biomedical Engineering (EBE) department and serves as the ECE Undergraduate Program Coordinator. With a focus on engineering education, she is dedicated to fostering inclusive and engaging learning environments. In recognition of her contributions, Cosoroaba received the IEEE Green Mountain Chapter Faculty of the Year Award in 2021. She values creativity, curiosity, growth, objective analysis, and concern for others, which informs her teaching approach. Outside of academia, Cosoroaba enjoys sewing clothes and quilts, expressing her creativity and curiosity through fabric.
Courses
EE 1100 – EE Principles and Design, EE 2145 - Electrical Engineering Concepts, EE 2175 – Electrical Circuits & Sensors, EE 3320 – Power Electronics
Awards and Achievements
- 2022 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award – Nominee
- 2021 IEEE Faculty of the Year Award
- 2021 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award – Nominee
- 2019 Kroepsch-Maurice Excellence in Teaching Award – Nominee
Areas of Expertise
Engineering education: creating inclusive course and assessment designs, accessing a student's intrinsic motivation to help them succeed academically, and enhancing feelings of belonging for minoritized groups in engineering to support a diverse future workforce.
Publications
- E. Cosoroaba, E. Bostanci, Y. Li, and B. Fahimi, “Comparison of winding configurations on double stator switched reluctance machines,” IET Electric Power Applications, accepted for publication May 2017
- Y. Li, L. Maharjan, E. Cosoroaba, and B. Fahimi, “Comparative study of a new coil design with traditional shielded figure-of-eight coil for transcranial magnetic stimulation,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, accepted for publication September 2017
- E. Cosoroaba and B. Fahimi, “Temperature dependence of efficiency in renewable magnetohydrodynamic power generation systems,” IEEE Energy Conversion Congress & Expo, ECCE, Milwaukie, September 2016
- E. Cosoroaba, “Five reasons why you should attend conferences as a student,” IEEE Potentials, vol. 34, issue 3, June 2015
W. Wang, M. Luo, E. Cosoroaba, B. Fahimi, and M. Kiani, “Rotor shape investigation and optimization of double stator switched reluctance machine,” IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, vol. 51, issue 3, March 2015