Payman Dehghanian, PhD candidate, received the 2015 IEEE Industrial Application Society (IAS) Myron Zucker Electrical Safety Prevention through Design Student Engineering Education Initiative award for his proposal titled “Assessing the Impact of Power System Topology Control on Circuit Breaker Reliability and Electric Safety”. The award was presented by IEEE IAS President, Dr. David B. Durocher, on January 26-30, 2015 in Louisville Kentucky.