جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Samuel Chengمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Information Theory
• Signal and Image Processing
• Remote Sensing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Samuel Cheng is an Associate Professor at the Gallogly College of Engineering , University of Oklahoma , specializing in Electrical and Computer Engineering . He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University (2004), preceded by M.S. and M.Phil. degrees from the University of Hawaii and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Education: B.S. (University of Hong Kong, 1995), M.Phil. (HKUST, 1997), M.S. (University of Hawaii, 2000), Ph.D. (Texas A&M, 2004) Professional Experience: Senior Research Engineer at Advanced Digital Imaging Research (2004-2005), prior internships at Microsoft Asia and Panasonic Technologies His research focuses on Information Theory , Signal and Image Processing , and Pattern Recognition , with applications in remote sensing, urbanization analysis, and disaster monitoring. His publications span topics including urban impervious surface mapping , nighttime light analysis , and machine learning for environmental data . His work often integrates multi-source datasets (e.g., Landsat, LiDAR, social media) for spatiotemporal modeling. Technical Expertise: Spectral unmixing, machine learning, thermal remote sensing, GIS integration Key Applications: Power outage detection, vegetation-crime correlation, PM2.5 estimation, smart meter data fusion Dr. Cheng holds three US patents in digital watermarking and is affiliated with IEEE, Sigma Xi, and AAAS. His recent articles demonstrate a trend toward leveraging AI for remote sensing challenges and analyzing urbanization impacts on ecosystems.

Eduardo Pereyraمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Multiphase Flow
• Flow Assurance
• Artificial Lift
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eduardo Pereyra is a Professor in the McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering at The University of Tulsa, where he serves as Associate Director for the Tulsa Fluid Flow Projects (TUFFP) and the Horizontal Wells Artificial Lift Project (TUHWALP) . His academic career spans theoretical and applied research in multiphase flow, flow assurance, artificial lift systems, and separation technologies. Education: Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Petroleum Engineering from The University of Tulsa; Dual B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Systems Engineering from the University of Los Andes, Venezuela Pereyra’s research focuses on multiphase flow dynamics , particularly in gas-liquid and oil-water systems. His work addresses critical challenges such as slug flow mitigation , downhole separator efficiency , and ESP motor cooling , leveraging computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and experimental validation. Recent publications emphasize inclined pipe flows , severe slugging mitigation , and plunger lift optimization . Pereyra has received multiple accolades, including the 2023 SPE Production and Operations Award and the 2022 Kermit Brown Outstanding Teacher Award . His contributions to multiphase flow modeling have been recognized through the 2021 Zelimir Schmidt Outstanding Researcher Award . He actively collaborates with industry partners through TUFFP and TUHWALP, directing projects like the Horizontal Wells Artificial Lift Initiative .

• District Heating and Cooling
• Energy Systems
• Renewable Energy
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Sven Werner is a Senior Professor at Halmstad University's Academy of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Sustainability. His expertise lies in district heating and cooling systems, with a focus on decarbonization, energy efficiency, and fourth/fifth generation technologies. He has authored foundational textbooks, such as Energiförsörjning: En introduktion till vårt energisystem , and contributed to international platforms like DHC+ and the IEA's Low-Temperature District Heating Annex. His research includes pioneering the concept of 'Fourth Generation District Heating' and analyzing global heating/cooling demands. Key achievements include over 50 short courses for industry professionals and presentations across 20 countries. Current projects include a book on the world history of district heating. Research Highlights: Low-temperature systems, renewable integration, and thermal storage. Impact: Most-cited article on district heating (Annex X Final Report, 2014), cited every six hours in 2021. International Contributions: Co-developed the Pan-European Thermal Atlas (PETA) and advised the EU Energy Council on energy efficiency. Werner's work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing practical solutions for sustainable energy systems. His publications span journals, conference papers, and policy guides, addressing topics like heat distribution costs, industrial heat recovery, and smart grid technologies.

• Energy Demand Flexibility
• Smart Energy Systems
• Distributed Energy Resources (DERs)
• +۹ مورد دیگر

David Shipworth is Professor of Energy and the Built Environment at University College London (UCL), affiliated with both the UCL Energy Institute and the Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources. He chairs the International Energy Agency’s User-Centred Energy Systems (Users TCP) programme and represents the UK government in this role. Current appointment: 1 Oct 2017 – 1 Jan 2100 at UCL Previous academic roles: Reader (2009–2017) and Lecturer (1999–2008) at UCL and University of Reading Research focuses on: Energy demand flexibility and local energy market models Consumer behavior in distributed energy systems (DERs) Peer-to-peer energy trading and transactive energy systems Design and evaluation of field trials for DER acceptability Thermal comfort and health implications of heating behavior Scientific contributions include: Editorial Board Member, Nature: Scientific Data EPSRC Peer Review College member Key participant in IEA initiatives and UK government advisory groups Teaching involves postgraduate supervision and teaching on UCL’s Smart Energy and the Built Environment MSc programme, with a focus on: User roles in energy transitions Collective-good outcomes in energy systems Business value propositions for smart energy solutions Professional activities span advisory roles for UK and European energy projects, conference speaking engagements, and consultancy work for organizations like UK Power Networks, Energy Systems Catapult, and the International Energy Agency.

• Power Systems
• Wind Power Integration
• Grid-Forming Converters
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Peiyuan Chen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electric Power Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology. He holds a B.Eng. from Zhejiang University (2004), an M.Sc. from Chalmers (2006), and a Ph.D. from Aalborg University (2010). His research focuses on power system operation and planning with wind power integration, emphasizing time series modeling, statistical analysis, and optimization. He contributes to projects on grid-forming converters, inertia estimation, frequency control, and renewable energy system stability. Research Interests: • Power Systems and Renewable Integration • Grid-Forming Converters and Stability Analysis • Time Series Modeling and Statistical Methods • Machine Learning for Energy Applications • Frequency Control and Synthetic Inertia Recent Publication Trends include studies on deep learning for heating load classification, wind turbine type optimization, fault ride-through capabilities, and inertia estimation in converter-dominated grids. His work bridges theoretical power system analysis with practical implementations in Nordic and European energy networks. Projects (2017-2024) include grants from the Swedish Energy Agency, Swedish Research Council (VR), and collaborations with institutions in Sweden, China, and Italy. Key areas: grid strength metrics, multiport converter applications, and citizen energy communities.

• Smart Electricity Grids
• Energy Storage Systems
• Electromagnetic Compatibility
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Daniel Månsson is a Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), specializing in smart electricity grids and power system components. His work spans electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) of large distributed systems, energy storage optimization, and privacy protection in smart metering. PhD in Engineering Physics (with specialization in Electromagnetism) Docent (Swedish Academic Title) in Electrical Engineering His research focuses on: Optimization of self-sufficient microgrids with energy hubs Smart meter privacy protection using energy storage EMC analysis of photovoltaic systems and UWB transients Hybrid energy storage system performance in renewable grids Recent publications indicate expertise in: Electromagnetic interference from solar PV systems Cyber-physical security in smart meters Conducted emission analysis Greenhouse gas reduction through optimized storage

• Smart Grids
• Energy Transition
• Cybersecurity in Energy Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Andreas Ulbig is a Universitätsprofessor at RWTH Aachen University's Institute of Electric Installations and Networks, Digitization and Energy Economics (IAEW), situated in Aachen, Germany. His work focuses on advancing smart grid technologies, energy transition strategies, and cybersecurity in power systems. He is affiliated with the Department of Active Energy Distribution Networks within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology. Ulbig's research emphasizes resilient communication protocols, grid topology identification, multi-use energy storage systems, and electrification of transportation. His contributions include co-authoring studies on adaptive protection systems, local energy markets, and cyber-physical resilience frameworks. He leads projects addressing municipal energy system transformations and grid-friendly energy sharing concepts. Ulbig holds a doctoral degree (Dr.) and has extensive experience in energy infrastructure digitization and grid stability. His recent publications span 2023–2025, focusing on technical and economic aspects of energy systems, with particular attention to cyberattack simulations, distribution grid flexibility, and hydrogen integration in gas networks. Collaborations include IEEE conferences and institutions like Westenergie AG, where he contributed to studies on grid-forming converters. His research is methodologically diverse, combining machine learning, stochastic control, and experimental validation with industry partners. In academic service, Ulbig advises on energy policy implications and co-supervises research projects at IAEW. His work bridges theoretical advancements with practical grid solutions, addressing challenges such as curative distribution measures, tariff design for local markets, and infrastructure expansion costs. Key technical interests include broadband powerline communication, digital twin applications, and optimization of DC/AC grid integration.

Sukumar Natarajanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Building Energy Modeling
• Occupant Behavior
• Climate Change Adaptation
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Sukumar Natarajan is Professor in the Department of Architecture & Civil Engineering at University of Bath, where he directs the EPSRC Centre for Decarbonisation of the Built Environment (dCarb) and serves as Deputy Director of the Centre for Energy and the Design of Environments (EDEn). His research examines building energy modeling, occupant behavior, and climate adaptation strategies. Natarajan's work addresses thermal comfort in vulnerable communities, with field studies in refugee camps and informal settlements. Current projects include developing low-cost energy advisors (ENLITEN) and climate-resilient shelter design (CREST). His team creates high-resolution weather datasets for building simulation under climate change. He leads international collaborations on sustainable building design, including Newton Fund projects on peak energy reduction in India. Recent work investigates overcooling phenomena in hot climates and adaptive comfort standards. Natarajan contributes to climate-resilient design guidelines and assesses social media for heat wave detection. His group maintains open datasets on thermal comfort in refugee shelters.

Stephanie Gauthierمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Energy Demand
• Built Environment
• Behavior Change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stephanie Gauthier is an Associate Professor in Energy and Buildings and Director of Recruitment at the School of Engineering , University of Southampton. She holds a PhD in Energy and the Built Environment from University College London and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy . Her research focuses on energy demand in buildings, particularly occupants' behaviors and thermal comfort, with projects spanning flexible demand-side management, low-carbon technologies, and district heating networks. She leads the UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in AI for Sustainability , training 70 PhD students in AI-driven environmental solutions. Her current projects include the EPSRC-funded LATENT project (Residential Heat as an Energy System Service) and the Low Carbon Comfort Centre . She teaches Building Physics and Statistics on MSc programs and serves as a Design Tutor for Civil Engineering undergraduates. She has supervised 4 PhD students and contributed to interdisciplinary collaborations, including the EU-funded THERMOSS project . Her awards include the FHEA , recognizing her academic leadership and pedagogical excellence. Her work bridges engineering, behavioral science, and environmental policy, addressing global challenges in sustainable energy systems and urban resilience.

• Energy systems transitions
• Urban energy systems
• Rural electrification
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Erik Ahlgren is Professor of Energy Technology at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden. His research centres on energy-system transitions across scales, integrating techno-economic and systems-dynamics modelling to address urban and rural energy challenges in both Nordic and East African contexts. Research focus Energy-system transitions connecting technology, economy and environment Urban energy systems and sector coupling Rural electrification and mini-grid planning in East Africa District heating and cooling futures Clean cooking with biogas He leads or co-leads 25 projects funded by the Swedish Energy Agency, Swedish Research Council (VR), SIDA, the EU and other bodies, and collaborates closely with Addis Ababa University, University of Rwanda and Eduardo Mondlane University. Teaching & outreach Responsible for the public digital evening course Climate – the science, measures and policy . Grants & projects Buildings in the integrated energy system (2024–2028, Swedish Energy Agency) A multiperspective analysis of cost-efficient batteries in rural mini-grids (2023–2026, VR) PhD Programme in Electrical Power and Control Engineering with Addis Ababa University (2018–2025, SIDA) BREEMRES – research training partnership programme (2018–2025, SIDA) Flexibility for Smart Urban Energy Systems (FlexSUS, 2019–2024) Collaborations & networks Active in international consortia including the Strategic Research Centre for 4th Generation District Heating (4DH), FutureGas, and numerous East African capacity-building initiatives.

Susanna Berkouwerمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Energy Economics
• Environmental Economics
• Development Economics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Susanna Berkouwer is an Assistant Professor of Business Economics & Public Policy at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. She focuses on the economics of energy and environmental policy in developing countries, with a particular emphasis on energy efficiency, grid reliability, and climate adaptation strategies. Faculty Research Fellow, National Bureau for Economic Research Coase Project Fellow Penn Environmental Innovations Initiative Fellow J-PAL and BREAD Affiliate Her educational background includes a Ph.D. in Economics from UC Berkeley (Energy Institute at Haas), an MA in International and Development Economics from Yale University, and a BSc in Statistics from University College London. Recent research highlights include analyzing transient air pollution exposure in clean cooking transitions, optimizing donor contracting for electrification projects, and addressing voltage quality improvements in Ghana's energy infrastructure. She explores behavioral economics in energy technology adoption and political economy dimensions of electrification in Kenya. Scientific recognition includes NBER affiliation and contributions to energy policy innovation. She previously held research roles at Harvard's EPoD and worked in international trade finance across London, Johannesburg, and Nairobi.

• Decision Support Systems
• Energy Management
• Sustainable Energy Planning
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Vangelis Marinakis is an Assistant Professor at the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). His academic background includes an Electrical and Computer Engineering degree and a PhD in Decision Support Systems for Sustainable Energy Planning from NTUA. PhD in Decision Support Systems for Sustainable Energy Planning (NTUA) Electrical and Computer Engineer (NTUA) His research focuses on designing methodologies for intelligent energy management across Smart Homes, Buildings, Cities, and Districts, leveraging technologies like IoT, AI, and Big Data. He has contributed to over 25 European (Horizon Europe, H2020) and national projects, with more than 50 journal publications and book chapters. Key research areas include Decision Support Systems , Energy Efficiency , and Renewable Energy Integration . He has led research in AI-driven energy forecasting, federated learning for privacy-preserving data models, and blockchain applications in energy markets. His work explores the intersection of Smart Grids , Building Informatics , and Climate Resilience . Dr. Marinakis has developed frameworks for: Decarbonization-as-a-Service in building renovations Scalable Big Data architectures for smart buildings Multi-criteria optimization of EV charging stations Explainable AI in energy decision-making Climate resilience assessment for urban housing

• Power Electronics
• Renewable Energy Systems
• Microgrids
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Maria Elena Martin Cañadas is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering within the Barcelona East School of Engineering (EEBE) at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC). She leads research at the SEPIC group (Power Electronics and Control Systems), focusing on renewable energy integration and power systems optimization. Research Interests: Her work spans power electronics, microgrid design, energy policy analysis, and control systems for distributed generation. Key research areas include: Regulatory frameworks for renewable energy adoption Uncertainty modeling in energy systems High-temperature heat pump technologies Economic optimization of microgrids Solar energy integration and policy analysis Publication Trends: Recent articles (2020-2025) demonstrate strong focus on regulatory impacts in energy systems, with methodologies addressing uncertainty through stochastic modeling and probabilistic analysis. Dominant themes include microgrid optimization, solar policy evolution, and decarbonization strategies for industrial applications. Student Advising & Projects: Supervised doctoral candidates include Alonso (microgrid design), Coronas (distributed generation), and El Mariachet (power quality). Actively leads competitive R&D projects such as: Decarbonization of energy-intensive industries Power quality improvement in remote systems Regulatory framework development for Latin American biogas projects Research Group: Core member of SEPIC laboratory specializing in power electronics applications for sustainable energy systems, collaborating with industrial and international partners.

• Climate Change Adaptation
• Infrastructure Resilience
• Data-Driven Modeling
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roshanak Nateghi is an Associate Professor in the College of Engineering at Purdue University, specializing in Industrial and Environmental Ecology Engineering. Her research focuses on climate change resilience, infrastructure systems, and data-driven modeling of urban energy-water interactions. Climate Change Adaptation Infrastructure Resilience Urban Systems Analysis Machine Learning Applications Her recent work explores post-disaster urban recovery, cooling demand optimization in heatwaves, and climate-induced shifts in energy-water nexus dynamics. She employs interdisciplinary methods combining statistical learning and physics-based models. Scientific awards and recognitions are not explicitly listed in the provided text, but her leadership in critical infrastructure resilience research is evident through numerous publications and grants. She serves as an academic advisor and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on climate risk analytics.

• Data-driven building performance
• Energy demand reduction
• Sustainable design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr Virginia Gori is a Lecturer in Buildings and Energy at the Bartlett School Env, Energy & Resources, University College London. She leads Subtask D of the IEA Annex 81 'Data-Driven Smart Buildings' programme, focusing on mapping technology landscapes and evaluating data-driven smart building policies. PhD in Energy and the Built Environment (UCL, 2017) MRes in Built Environment Energy Demand Studies (UCL, 2014) BSc in Architectural Engineering (Universita degli Studi di Firenze, 2010) Her research combines building physics , in-situ monitoring , and Bayesian statistics to advance energy demand reduction in the built environment, particularly for historic buildings . She has developed novel Bayesian frameworks for thermophysical property estimation and whole-building performance analysis. Data-driven smart buildings Thermophysical property modeling Risk management for energy-moisture balance Conservation-compatible retrofit Scientific recognition includes: EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship (2018-2020) UCL BEAMS Overseas Doctoral Award (2013) DAAD/DLR Research Fellowship (2021) Teaching contributions: Module lead: Introduction to Smart Energy Data and Statistics (2023-) Module lead: Smart Energy Solutions in the Built Environment (2023-) Former module lead: Building Physics & Energy (2019-2023) Co-designed Fundamentals of Building Physics course (6 years) Professional roles: Associate Editor, Buildings & Cities journal Technical committee member, CEN TC89WG13 Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley (2019) Active in IEA Annex 71, Task 59, and Annex 81