Ryan Gerdes discusses the Dept. of Energy grant with Les Sinclair on ‘Charlottesville Right Now”.  Ryan Gerdes, assistant professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the College of Engineering, will lead the research collaboration of university and industry researchers, vehicle and charger manufacturers, and a utility operator to develop comprehensive solutions that will mitigate or eliminate these threats and ensure the reliability of electric vehicle-based transportation, more specifically to decrease the time it takes to charge an electric vehicle in a secure and efficient manner.