Shady Khalil

Shady Khalil is a Professor at the Department of Engineering and Technology, University of Hertfordshire, affiliated with the School of Physics, Engineering & Computer Science and the Networks and Security Research Centre. His research focuses on Smart Grid technologies, cybersecurity in power systems, renewable energy integration, and partial discharge detection in electrical systems. He leads multiple high-impact projects, including dynamic self-healing systems for smart grids and multi-layer cybersecurity frameworks for Qatar's power infrastructure.

Education: Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (2013) from an unspecified institution, focusing on simulation and experimental verification of incipient fault detection in electrical motors.

Research interests span Smart Grid dynamics, power cable insulation diagnostics, machine learning applications in energy systems, and big data-driven grid management. His work emphasizes practical solutions for grid resilience and efficiency, leveraging advanced algorithms and experimental validation.

Notable projects include the development of a 1-MW PV power system with silicon carbide inverters and battery storage (2013–2019) and the creation of a smart asset management system for electrical distribution networks (2021–2024). These initiatives address critical challenges in energy storage, grid stability, and predictive maintenance.

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