معرفی
Lei Wu is a Professor and Anson Wood Burchard Chair Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. He holds a B.S. (2001) and M.S. (2004) in Electrical Engineering from Xi'an Jiaotong University, and a Ph.D. (2008) in Electrical Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology. His research focuses on power system optimization, renewable energy integration, microgrid control, and cyber-physical systems resilience.
Education:
- B.S. Electrical Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University (2001)
- M.S. Systems Engineering, Xi'an Jiaotong University (2004)
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology (2008)
Research Interests:
Dr. Wu's work addresses challenges in power system operations, including optimization of renewable energy integration, electricity market design, and resilient microgrid control. He develops advanced algorithms for unit commitment, stochastic modeling of renewable resources, and cyber-physical security. His research emphasizes practical applications in grid resilience, demand response, and multi-energy system coordination.
Awards:
- Fellow of IEEE (2022)
- NSF CAREER Award (2013)
- IBM Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation Award (2011)
Grants & Professional Service:
He leads grants on smart grid optimization, including projects from NSF, DOE, and industry partners. He serves as Editor for IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and other journals, and has advised numerous students on energy-related research. His work on microgrid control and cyber-physical security has been widely recognized in industry and academia.
Labs & Teams:
Leads the Stevens Energy Systems Lab, focusing on advanced grid technologies and interdisciplinary collaborations between power systems, AI, and cybersecurity.
