as a Student Assistant for the UP Smart Plant Production in Controlled Environment Project (SPICE) • Final Project: Charge Equalization of Lead-Acid Batteries for Telecommunications Systems ◦ Designed and built a forward converter as the charge equalizer circuit ◦ Successfully produced a 300W (60V/5A) output ◦ Also built a 12V flyback converter as the auxiliary supply • Some relevant courses: Introduction to Semiconductor Devices and Circuits, Signals and Systems, Introduction to Communication Systems, Control Systems Theory, Introduction to Embedded Microcontrollers, Introduction to Power Electronics, Instrumentation Electronics, Industrial Electronics