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Ruben Flores, '20 Electrical Engineering; Vaishali Yasala, '20 MS Electrical Engineering; Assistant Professor Mohamed Badawy; Mauricio Alvarado, '20 MS Electrical Engineering. This faculty-student research team is developing methods for enhancing the efficiency and reducing the cost of solar power.

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