Principal Investigator

Samantha Coday, Assistant Professor
Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Career Development Chair

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Research Laboratory of Electronics

Email: coday@mit.edu
Phone: 617-253-3934
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Samantha Coday is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Principal Investigator in the MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics. She received the M.S. degree and Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering and computer sciences in 2019 and 2023, respectively, from the University of California, Berkeley. Her research interests include ultra dense power converters enabling renewable energy integration, electric vehicle charging and data center power delivery. She focuses on the optimization, design and control of hybrid switched-capacitor converters. Sam has received the NSF CAREER award.

Student Researchers

Qijia Li, Ph.D. Student
Mario Lopes, Ph.D. Student
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Jade Sund, Ph.D. Student
Jonah Rawley, Ph.D Student
Deepta Gupta, M.Eng. Student
Ellie Rabenold, M.Eng. Student
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Andre Rodriguez, S.M. Student
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Carlos Sanchez, M.Eng. Student
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Anthony Acevedo, UROP
Avani Ahuja, UROP
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Josephine Williams, UROP

Alumni

Yanis Tournier (Visiting Scholar 2025) – now at Swissgrid

Aklilu Aron (M.Eng. 2025) – now at Power Integrations

Raiphy Jerez (M.Eng. 2024) – now at Brookhaven National Lab

Paulin Eliat-Eliat (Visiting Scholar 2024) – Master’s Candidate at UCLouvain