Alumni Profile

Hamed Mohsenian-Rad Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Director, Winston Chung Global Energy Center

Hamed Mohsenian-Rad Ph.D.
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2008RESEARCH AREAS
Power Systems and Smart Grid

Dr. Mohsenian-Rad’s research interests include modeling, data analytics, control, and optimization of power systems and smart grids. He has received the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, a Best Paper Award from the IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) General Meeting, and a Best Paper Award from the IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications. Dr. Mohsenian-Rad has been the Primary Investigator (PI) on over four million dollars federal research grants in the field of power systems and smart grid. Two of Dr. Mohsenian-Rad’s journal papers are among the top five most cited articles in the field of Smart Grid, each with over 1000 citations. Dr. Mohsenian-Rad currently serves as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and IEEE Power Engineering Letters.

Awards

Bourns College of Engineering Distinguished Teaching Award, 2017
NSF CAREER Award, 2012
Best Paper Award, IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, 2013
Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Smart Grid Communications, 2012
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Post-doctoral Award, 2010

Contact Information

Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Suite 436 Winston Chung Hall
Tel: 951-827-2387
Fax: 951-827-2425
Email: hamed@ece.ucr.edu
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