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Xiaoze Peiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Superconductivity
• Cryogenic Power Electronics
• Electric Aircraft Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Xiaoze Pei is a Professor in the Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering at the University of Bath, affiliated with the Institute for Advanced Automotive Propulsion Systems (IAAPS) and the Electronics Materials, Circuits & Systems Research Unit (EMaCS). His research focuses on superconductivity applications in electric systems, cryogenic power electronics, and DC network technologies for aerospace and renewable energy integration. Key projects include leading initiatives such as Towards Zero Emissions Electric Aircraft through Superconducting DC Distribution Network and HSTEA - Aerospace R&I , addressing challenges in electric propulsion, fault current limiters, and cryogenic power converters. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and sustainable transport. Expertise: Superconducting fault current limiters (SFCL), DC circuit breakers, cryogenic power systems. Current roles: Principal Investigator (PI) on multiple UK and EU-funded projects. Collaborations: Extensive work with industry partners and academic institutions on electric aircraft, hydrogen control systems, and e-mobility technologies. Recent research emphasizes high-current cryogenic DC circuit breakers, superconducting air-core motors for aircraft, and topology optimization for power electronics. He actively supervises doctoral students in these areas and has published over 90 peer-reviewed articles. Labs/Teams: Leads research within EMaCS and collaborates with teams specializing in power electronics, cryogenics, and aerospace propulsion.

Dushan Boroyevichمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Modular Multilevel Converters
• High-Frequency Switching
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dushan Boroyevich is a University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech's Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and serves as Deputy Director of the Center for Power Electronics Systems (CPES). He holds adjunct roles at Tsinghua, Xi'an Jiaotong, Zhejiang, and National Cheng-Kung Universities. His research focuses on power electronics systems, including multi-phase power conversion, electronic power distribution, and modular multilevel converters. He pioneered the geometric modeling approach for high-frequency converters and has led over 200 students in generating 1000+ publications and 20 patents. Education: Dipl. Ing. (University of Belgrade, 1976), M.S. (University of Novi Sad, 1982), Ph.D. (Virginia Tech, 1986). Awards include IEEE Fellow, IEEE William E. Newell Award, and election to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (2014). His CPES leadership has driven global advancements in power electronics integration and modularization. Research emphasizes high-power density, EMI mitigation, and next-gen SiC-based converters. Recent work includes medium-voltage PEBB designs, common-mode noise reduction, and grid-interface systems. He collaborates closely with industry through CPES's 80+ member consortium. Awards: IEEE Fellowships, Owen Distinguished Service Award, European Power Electronics Association Awards Labs/Teams: CPES, Virginia Tech Power Electronics Research Group Grants/Projects: NSF National Engineering Research Center funding, Industry Consortium projects

Antonio Griffoمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Electric Drives
• SiC Power Converters
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Professor Antonio Griffo holds the position of Professor of Power Electronics and Electric Drives at the University of Sheffield's School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He leads the Electrical Machines and Drives Research Group and is involved in the High Reliability Drives Group. His academic journey includes a MSc (2003) and PhD (2007) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Naples, followed by research roles at Bristol and Sheffield Universities before becoming a Lecturer in 2013 and later a Professor. His research focuses on advanced control of electric drives, SiC-based power electronics for aerospace/renewables, fault detection in machines, and thermal management. Key projects include modeling hybrid AC/DC power systems for 'More Electric Aircraft', sensorless control techniques, and real-time simulation methodologies. He has pioneered work on SiC converter reliability, insulation monitoring, and condition-based maintenance systems. Publications (15+ in top journals like IEEE Transactions) emphasize innovative solutions for power electronics challenges, including voltage stress mitigation, thermal modeling, and fault tolerance. His work bridges theory and application, addressing critical issues in aerospace, renewable energy, and electric vehicle systems. Griffo also contributes to educational advancements through modular training platforms for power electronics education. Labs/Teams: Active in the Electrical Machines and Drives Research Group, focusing on high-reliability drive systems and sustainable energy technologies. Collaborates with industry on projects like the EPSRC Offshore Wind Prosperity Partnership.

Prabodh Bajpaiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Renewable Energy Systems
• Power System Restructuring
• Restructured Electricity Market
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Prabodh Bajpai is a Professor in the Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. Previously, he served as an Associate Professor at the same department from July 2022 to December 2022, and before that at the Electrical Engineering Department of IIT Kharagpur from July 2014 to June 2022. He began his academic career as an Assistant Professor at IIT Kharagpur from June 2008 to July 2014. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) from IIT Kanpur (2008), M.Tech in Energy Studies from IIT Delhi (2001), and B.E. in Electrical Engineering from IIT Roorkee (1997). Dr. Bajpai's research spans renewable energy integration, power system operation and control, microgrid technologies, and smart grid applications. His work focuses on practical implementation of sustainable energy solutions with emphasis on power electronics, energy storage, and grid stability. He has made significant contributions to the fields of distributed generation integration, protection schemes for renewable-rich systems, and energy management in microgrids. His recent publications show a strong focus on DC microgrids, multi-port power converters, and advanced control strategies for renewable integration. The research demonstrates increasing sophistication in power electronics applications for sustainable energy systems, with particular emphasis on practical implementations for commercial and agricultural applications. Dr. Bajpai actively mentors graduate students, currently supervising seven students across PhD and M.Tech programs. His teaching portfolio includes core courses in electrical power engineering, renewables-integrated smart power systems, and energy systems modeling and analysis at IIT Kanpur, building on his extensive teaching experience at IIT Kharagpur where he developed several new courses in renewable energy systems. His research group maintains a Hybrid AC/DC Microgrid test facility and has developed a Renewable Hybrid Energy Power Plant for stand-alone applications, demonstrating his commitment to translating theoretical research into practical implementations.

Navid Bayatiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Renewable/Hybrid Power Systems
• Protection and Transient Analysis of Power Grids
• Microgrids and Active Energy Networks
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Navid Bayati is an Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark, affiliated with the Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering and the Centre for Industrial Electronics. He leads the Control and Protection of Smart Grids (CAP-SG) group and focuses on renewable/hybrid power systems, microgrid protection, and grid code compliance. Education: Ph.D. in Power Systems & Microgrid Protection (2020, Aalborg University); M.Sc. in Power Systems (2017, Amirkabir University of Technology) His research spans renewable energy integration , transient analysis , grid interconnection , and digital twin applications . Recent work includes machine learning for carbon emission prediction, fault localization in DC microgrids, and supercapacitor resilience in hybrid systems. Collaborations include projects like IEA Wind Task 50 and RePoSys , addressing grid renovation, life cycle assessment, and digital twin resilience. His teaching portfolio covers power electronics , energy management , and microgrid control .

• Power Electronics
• Power Converter Systems
• Motor Drive Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Mahima Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research focuses on power electronics, motor drives, and power converter systems with applications in renewable energy integration and grid infrastructure. Her educational background includes: PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2019) MS in Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2015) BE in Electrical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani (2011) Dr. Gupta's research spans multiple areas of power electronics with particular emphasis on Power Electronics Conversion & Control , Modular Multi-level Power Converters , and Motor Drive Systems . Her work addresses critical challenges in the application of Wide Band-gap Semiconductor Devices and mitigating Electromagnetic Interference Issues in modern power electronic circuits. Her research has significant implications for renewable energy integration, electric transportation, and next-generation power grid infrastructure, with a strong focus on efficiency, reliability, and power density optimization. Her recent publications demonstrate a cohesive research trajectory focused on high-performance power conversion systems, with particular attention to modular architectures, fault tolerance mechanisms, and innovative topologies that minimize energy storage requirements while maintaining high performance. Her work spans from fundamental converter designs to application-specific implementations for motor drives, wireless power transfer, and grid integration, showing increasing sophistication and real-world relevance. Dr. Gupta has received several prestigious awards including: Gerald Holdridge Teaching Excellence Award from University of Wisconsin-Madison (2018) Austrian Marshall Plan Scholar for Visiting Scholar position at Technische Universit¨at Graz, Austria (2016) Edward R. Felber Power Fellow from University of Wisconsin-Madison (2016) As a dedicated educator, Dr. Gupta advises graduate students through courses including ECE 699 (Advanced Independent Study), ECE 790 (Master's Research), and ECE 890 (Pre-Dissertator's Research). Her teaching portfolio also includes specialized courses like ECE 512 (Power Electronics Laboratory), demonstrating her commitment to both theoretical and practical aspects of power electronics education. Her research program has attracted significant scholarly attention, as evidenced by her productive publication record in top-tier power electronics conferences and journals.

Marjan Alaviمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Fault Diagnosis
• Prognosis
• Power Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marjan Alavi is an Assistant Professor at McMaster University's W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology, affiliated with the Mechanical Engineering department as an Associate Member. She holds a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license in Ontario and has over 15 years of academic and industrial experience in electrical engineering. Her research focuses on model-based and data-driven approaches for fault diagnosis, prognosis, and fault-tolerant control in hybrid systems, with applications in power electronics, energy systems, and smart infrastructure. Education: B.Sc. (2004) from K.N. Toosi University of Technology, M.Sc. (2007) from Sharif University of Technology, Ph.D. (2014) from Nanyang Technological University (Singapore), and a Postdoc (2015) at the University of Toronto's Energy Systems Group. Teaching: Instructs courses on Real-Time Systems (SEP 6ES3, SFWRTECH 4ES3), Smart Cities and Communities (SMRTTECH 4SC3), integrating real-world engineering challenges with theoretical frameworks. She emphasizes hands-on learning through remote labs and experiential projects. Professional Contributions: Serves as IEEE Toronto Section Executive Member, Technical Reviewer for IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, and Vice Chair of IEEE Industrial Applications Society (2015). Founded Intelligent Diagnosis Corporations, a Canadian startup focused on research and innovation in diagnostics technologies. Key Projects: Developed fault diagnosis strategies for electro-hydraulic actuators, vehicle-mounted infrastructure monitoring systems, and remote laboratory platforms for emergency traffic control. Research spans predictive maintenance, smart city technologies, and railway systems certification benefits. Awards: Recipient of the Singapore International Graduate Award (SINGA) 2010. Recognized for her work in bridging academic research with industrial applications, particularly in enhancing system reliability through advanced control methodologies.

Ehsan Pashajavidمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Stochastic modeling/optimisation
• Microgrids/Smartgrid
• Renewable Energy Resources
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ehsan Pashajavid is a Senior Lecturer at Curtin University's School of Electrical Engineering, Computing and Mathematical Sciences, within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His research focuses on stochastic optimization, renewable energy integration, microgrid control, and electric vehicle systems. Research interests include: Microgrid and smart grid control algorithms Renewable energy resource management Power system stability and operation Energy storage optimization Electric vehicle-grid integration His publications demonstrate significant contributions to power system resilience, with recent work emphasizing battery storage economics, fault-tolerant converters, and model predictive control for grid stability. Article trends show strong focus on renewable integration challenges and optimization techniques for modern energy systems. Awards include Senior Member status in IEEE and its Power & Energy, Industrial Applications, and Power Electronics societies. Teaching responsibilities encompass graduate courses in Renewable Power Generation Systems, Smart Grid Control, and Renewable Energy Principles.

• Modelling and Control of Electrical and Electromechanical Systems
• HVDC Systems and DC Grids
• High Power AC/DC and DC/DC Converters
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aliakbar Jamshidi Far is a Lecturer at the School of Engineering, University of Aberdeen, since December 2017. Previously, he served as a Research Fellow at the Aberdeen HVDC Centre (2012-2017) and as an Assistant Professor at the Iranian Research Organization for Science and Technology (2008-2012). Dr. Jamshidi Far holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from AmirKabir University (2008), an MSc from Iran University of Science and Technology (1996), and a BSc from Sharif University of Technology (1992). He is an IET Chartered Engineer, Senior Member of IEEE, and member of CIGRE Working Group B4.76. His research focuses on Modeling and control of HVDC systems and DC grids High-power AC/DC and DC/DC converters Hybrid DC circuit breakers Ultrasound applications in Oil & Gas Renewable energy integration Recent publications highlight trends in Modular Multilevel Converters (MMC) for DC grids Flux Switching Machine optimization Ultrasound-based scale removal technology Wave energy for remote islands Smart microgrids for Indonesia and Nigeria Advanced DC circuit breaker designs Dr. Jamshidi Far has secured significant funding including £204k from the Oil & Gas Technology Centre (2019-2021, Co-PI) £42k Consultancy from BP PLC (2019-2020, PI) EU Horizon 2020 PROMOTion Project (2016-2017, Research Fellow) SSE-funded DC converter research (2015-2016, Research Fellow) ERC-funded DC systems modeling (2012-2014, Research Fellow) Teaching responsibilities include Undergraduate: EE3579 - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Design Postgraduate: EG551K/55M5 - Renewable Energy Integration to Grid (Coordinator) EG503V/503W - Solar Energy (Coordinator) EG501H/504B - Electrical Systems for Renewable Energy (Coordinator) He supervises MEng/BEng and MSc students in Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, and Subsea programs.

Gururaj Mirle Vishwanathمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Renewable energy integration
• Machine learning for power systems
• Power electronics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gururaj Mirle Vishwanath is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. His research focuses on the integration of renewable energy sources into power systems, with particular emphasis on grid stability and control mechanisms. His educational background includes a PhD from IIT Roorkee (2020), an M.Tech from NITK Surathkal (2015), and a B.Tech from Visveswariah Technological University Belgaum (2009). Dr. Vishwanath's research interests span renewable energy integration challenges, machine learning applications to power systems, power converters for electric vehicles, power electronics applications to power systems, and microgrid control including black out scenarios, islanded operation, and energy management systems. His work addresses critical challenges in modern power systems as they transition toward greater renewable penetration. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on microgrid control architectures, voltage regulation schemes, and integration of wind energy systems with the grid. The research spans both theoretical control algorithms and practical implementation challenges for power system stability and reliability in the presence of renewable energy sources. Dr. Vishwanath works within the Advanced Centre for Electronic Systems (ACES) at IIT Kanpur, where his research contributes to advancing power system technologies for the evolving energy landscape.

Carl Ho (Ngai Man)مشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles
• Renewable Energy Technologies
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Carl Ho (Ngai Man) is a Full Professor and Canada Research Chair in Efficient Utilization of Electric Power at the University of Manitoba's Price Faculty of Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Appointed Associate Head (Electrical Engineering) in July 2021, he leads the Renewable-energy Interface and Grid Automation (RIGA) Lab established with CFI funding in 2014. His educational background includes: PhD in Electronic Engineering (2007), City University of Hong Kong MEng in Electronic Engineering (2002), City University of Hong Kong BEng in Electronic Engineering (2002), City University of Hong Kong Dr. Ho's research focuses on power electronics applications for sustainable energy systems, with particular expertise in power conversion technologies for electric vehicles, renewable integration, and smart grid infrastructure. His work bridges industrial application and academic innovation, evidenced by over 40 IEEE journal publications, 80 conference papers, and 20+ patents. Current research emphasizes wide-bandgap semiconductor applications, power hardware-in-loop validation, and DC microgrid architectures for remote communities. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward practical implementation of power electronics solutions, with increasing focus on GaN/SiC devices, grid-forming converters, and modular architectures for microgrids. His work consistently addresses real-world challenges in efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness across renewable integration, electric transportation, and power quality domains. Notable awards include: Second Place Winner for 2018 IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics Prize Paper Multiple IEEE JESTPE Star Associate Editor Awards (2022-2023) IEEE TPEL AE Excellence Award (2023) Best Student Team Regional Award in IEEE Empower a Billion Lives 2019 As an active mentor, Dr. Ho supervises numerous graduate students across multiple cohorts and leads significant research initiatives including NSERC Discovery Grants, MITACS collaborations with Power Integrations Inc., Research Manitoba Innovation Proof-of-Concept Grants, and Natural Resources Canada projects on zero-emission heavy vehicles. His RIGA Lab serves as a hub for industry-academic collaboration with Manitoba Hydro and transportation sector partners. The RIGA Lab, completed in 2016 and renovated in 2019, houses specialized equipment for power electronics prototyping, real-time simulation, and hardware-in-loop testing. Current projects include advanced wireless EV charging, GaN-based controller development, and DC microgrid solutions for remote communities, with recent recognition including a visit from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in April 2023.

Wajiha Shireenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Power Electronics
• Smart Grid
• Renewable Energy Systems
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wajiha Shireen is a Professor in the Department of Engineering Technology at the University of Houston’s College of Technology. She has held this position since 1993 and maintains a joint appointment in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Her academic focus spans power electronics, smart grid technologies, and renewable energy systems. Education: B.S. (Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, 1987), M.S. (Texas A&M University, 1991), Ph.D. (Texas A&M University, 1993) Dr. Shireen’s research centers on power quality, wireless power transfer, battery energy storage systems, and the integration of renewable energy sources like solar and wind into modern grids. She has pioneered advancements in MPPT control for photovoltaics and frequency regulation in microgrids , with a particular emphasis on low-inertia grid stability . Her recent publications highlight trends in EV charging infrastructure optimization , predictive control for energy systems , and grid-following battery storage operations . These works intersect electrical engineering, renewable energy, and smart grid technologies. Scientific Awards : College of Technology Outstanding Faculty Award for Teaching (2014) College of Technology Outstanding Faculty Award for Research (1998, 2006) Featured in the Journal of Engineering Technology as a leading researcher (2001) Dr. Shireen has secured over $3 million in grants from the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and industry partners like Texas Instruments and Transmark Subsea. She has mentored numerous students, including co-authors Amir Hussain , Preetham Goli , and Sonal Patel , and contributed to the development of educational tools such as the Microgrid Test Bench .

Kevin J. Kircherمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Energy Infrastructure Optimization
• Climate Change Mitigation
• Power Grid Interaction
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kevin J. Kircher is an Assistant Professor at Purdue University in the Departments of Mechanical Engineering and (by courtesy) Electrical and Computer Engineering. He works in Herrick Laboratories and the Institute for Control, Optimization and Networks, focusing on optimization and control strategies for distributed energy resources (DERs) to address climate change, pollution, and energy equity issues. Education: PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Cornell University), Postdoctoral Research in Electrical Engineering (MIT) His research spans DERs like electric vehicles, solar PV, and heat pumps, with a focus on grid interaction and energy system modeling for business/government decisions. He co-developed EDGIE, an open-source MATLAB/Python tool for electrification impact simulation. Recent publications analyze methane emissions in energy infrastructure, predictive HVAC control systems, and grid capacity challenges for residential electrification. His team has secured multiple ASHRAE grants and fellowships, with field studies on thermal storage and grid protection protocols. Mentorship priorities include diversity in energy research, with active recruitment of graduate students skilled in optimization, control theory, and thermal sciences. He leads a course on DERs with open-access materials.

Akhtar Hussainمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Power Systems
• Smart Grids
• Energy Storage
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Akhtar Hussain serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Laval University, Quebec. His research centers on AI-driven optimization of power and energy systems, with emphasis on microgrid resilience, distributed energy resource integration, and electric vehicle-grid interactions. He actively contributes to advancing grid reliability through innovative resource allocation and consumer satisfaction frameworks. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Incheon National University, South Korea (2019) M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Myongji University, South Korea (2014) B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, National University of Sciences and Technology, Pakistan (2011) Dr. Hussain's research spans power systems resilience, smart grid technologies, and equitable energy access. His work integrates artificial intelligence with traditional power engineering to address challenges in microgrid operation, electric vehicle integration, and renewable energy management. Key focus areas include developing algorithms for optimal resource utilization, enhancing grid stability during contingencies, and designing frameworks for fair energy distribution in diverse communities. His recent publications (2023-2025) reveal a strong trajectory toward AI-enhanced grid management, with recurring themes of resilience optimization, equity-focused resource allocation, and electric vehicle-grid synergies. The research demonstrates increasing sophistication in handling uncertainty through machine learning while addressing socio-technical dimensions of energy transition. Dr. Hussain currently supervises one Master's student and has guided five Ph.D. candidates to completion. His research is funded by a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Discovery Grant ($160,000/year) for the project 'Grid Condition and Resilience-Aware Incentivization and Deployment of Distributed Energy Resources' (2024-2029), supplemented by a Springboard to Discovery award ($40,000) for 2024-2025. As an IEEE member, he collaborates with industry partners on real-world grid modernization initiatives, focusing on practical implementation of resilience strategies through microgrids and mobile energy resources.

• Power Systems
• Microgrids
• Renewable Energy Integration
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Daming Zhang serves as a Senior Lecturer in the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), Faculty of Engineering. His academic career spans over two decades with continuous scholarly contributions to power systems engineering. Dr. Zhang's research focuses on power systems, microgrids, and renewable energy integration , with particular expertise in constant-frequency microgrid operation, DC-AC conversion technologies, and energy storage applications. His work addresses critical challenges in grid stability, power system protection, and the integration of high-penetration renewable energy sources. He has developed innovative approaches for microgrid regionalization, load flow analysis in islanded systems, and fault detection in photovoltaic systems. His publication record shows a clear evolution from fundamental electromagnetic studies to applied power systems research, with recent work emphasizing practical solutions for decarbonized power systems. The majority of his recent publications appear in high-impact IEEE journals and conferences, demonstrating the significance of his contributions to the field. His research increasingly incorporates advanced computational methods including machine learning for fault detection and optimization techniques for energy system planning. While no specific awards are listed in the available information, Dr. Zhang's extensive publication record in top-tier journals indicates recognition within the academic community. His collaborative work with researchers across multiple institutions demonstrates his active engagement in the international power engineering community. Dr. Zhang's research has practical implications for modern power systems transitioning toward renewable energy integration. His work on constant-frequency microgrids, energy storage applications, and grid-forming converters addresses critical challenges in maintaining stability as power systems incorporate higher levels of inverter-based resources. His recent focus on long-duration energy storage and zero-carbon electricity systems reflects the evolving priorities of the power industry toward decarbonization.