Ph.D. and M.S.: Submit your official application through MAE at UC San Diego.
Once you have submitted your application, send an email to Professor Hidalgo-Gonzalez expressing your interest to join the REAM lab and make sure to include:
- Your CV,
- Transcript(s) of your degree(s),
- Your research interests (do not limit yourself to what is listed on the website),
- If you are a fellowship recipient with funding
Desired qualifications:
- Programming proficiency (Python or Matlab, SQL, etc.)
- Energy and power systems background
- Background in: optimization or control theory or machine learning or power electronics or energy policy/regulation
- Good team player
Recommendations on what to include in the Statement of Purpose:
- First paragraph: summary of why you are a great candidate (skills, experience, degrees). Highlight what you think it’s most important about you.
- Narrative of your resume
- Career goals after the Ph.D.
- Research question:
- Identify a research gap in the literature
- Why does it matter in society and what will you do to address it
- Include disciplines and methods you’d use
- Express you’d like to work with me
Postocs and undergraduate students:
Send an email to Professor Hidalgo-Gonzalez expressing your interest to join the REAM lab and make sure to include:
- Your CV,
- Transcript(s) of your degree(s),
- Your research interests (do not limit yourself to what is listed on the website),
- If you are a fellowship recipient with funding
Desired qualifications:
- Programming proficiency (Python or Matlab, SQL, etc.)
- Energy and power systems background
- Background in: optimization or control theory or machine learning or power electronics or energy policy/regulation
- Good team player
