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Dr. David Laverty is a Reader at Queen’s University Belfast in the School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. His research focuses on Smart Grids, Cyber Security of Critical Infrastructure, and Power System Instrumentation. He is the founder of the OpenPMU project, an open-source Phasor Measurement Unit, and has contributed to advancements in precision time transfer and software-defined networking in power systems.
Dr. Laverty has secured over £3M in research funding and holds an h-index of 22 with over 100 publications. He actively supervises PhD students in areas such as smart grid telecommunications, distributed energy resources, and secure information systems. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in clean energy and infrastructure.
Awards include the 2017 Premium Award for Best Paper in IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution and the 2022 BEST PAPER AWARD. His research projects, such as the Fusion/Electricity Exchange DAC, address challenges in smart grid infrastructure and cyber-physical systems. Dr. Laverty also engages in public outreach through initiatives like the Electric DeLorean project.
