NEWS

Professional Appointments

  • Present 2023

    Senior Lecturer

    School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, the University of Adelaide

  • 2022 2019

    Lecturer

    School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, the University of Adelaide

  • 2019 2017

    Research Fellow

    Global Change Institute, University of Queensland

  • 2017 2017

    Postdoc

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU), DTU Compute

  • 2016 2015

    Researcher

    NEC Laboratories America, Energy Management Department

  • 2015 2014

    Postdoctoral Scientist

    NEC Laboratories America, Energy Management Department

  • 2014 2014

    Power System Engineering Specialist

    California ISO, Market Engineering Support Group

  • 2014 2009

    Graduate Research Assistant

    Montana State University-Bozeman, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

  • 2011 2011

    Summer Research Assistant

    NEC Laboratories America, Energy Management Department

  • 2008 2006

    Graduate Research Assistant

    Amirkabir University of Technology, Electrical Engineering Department

Education & Training

  • Ph.D. 2014

    Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering

    Montana State University-Bozeman, USA

  • M.Sc.2008

    Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

    Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran

  • B.Sc. 2005

    Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

    University of Mazandaran, Iran

As Nikola Tesla once said, "if you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration." I am trying to think in terms of energy.

Honors & Awards

  • Mar. 2020
    Outstanding Reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
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    Recognised as an outstanding reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems in 2019 by the Editorial Board of the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems(IEEE).
  • Apr. 2019
    Elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior Member
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    Elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior member, which is an honor bestowed only to those who have made significant contributions to the profession, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
  • Nov. 2015
    Spot Recognition Award
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    For successful development & demonstration of the battery degradation model for Microgrid management solution, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
  • Jul.  2015
    Iranian Elite & National Talent Recognition
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    For exceptionally high intellectual achievements, academic aptitude, and creative ability, the Iran’s National Elites Foundation (INEF).
  • Mar. 2015
    Spot Recognition Award
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    For establishing NECLA’s expertise in grid–scale storage technologies, NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
  • May 2014
    Don Pierre Graduate Student Publication Award
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    For the best journal paper of the year for the paper entitled "Introducing dynamic demand response in the LFC model" and appeared on IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Montana State University-Bozeman.
  • May 2011
    Don Pierre Graduate Student Publication Award
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    For the best journal paper of the year for the paper entitled "Real-time energy management of a stand-alone hybrid wind-microturbine energy system using particle swarm optimization" and appeared on IEEE Transactions on Sustainbale Energy, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Montana State University-Bozeman.
  • May 2008
    High honor and top-ranked recognition
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    For achieving 2nd place in the class in total GPA, and publishing high-quality papers in ISI journals and international conferences, Office of Honor Students, Amirkabir University of Technology (Tehran Polytechnic).
  • May 2005
    High honor and top-ranked recognition
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    For achieving 1st place in the class in total GPA, Office of Honor Students, University of Mazandaran.