Bridget Marfo is a MASc student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at McMaster University, researching battery management systems for electric aircraft under the supervision of Dr. Ali Emadi. Her focus lies in integrating AI and power systems for next-generation aerospace applications.
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Bridget holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Energy and Natural Resources, Ghana, where she specialized in power systems and the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in energy systems. She joined McMaster University in January 2024 as a Master of Applied Science student under the supervision of Dr. Ali Emadi. Her current research is focused on the design and optimization of power distribution systems for electric aircraft, with a specialization in battery management systems for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicles. Her work integrates intelligent algorithms and data-driven techniques to enhance reliability, efficiency, and safety in next-generation aerospace power architectures. Bridget is also passionate about leadership, mentorship, and collaborative innovation, and she is committed to using her research to drive impactful change in sustainable aviation technologies.
