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Associate Professor Asma Aziz

Associate Professor

Staff Member Details
Telephone: +61 8 6304 6568
Email: asma.aziz@ecu.edu.au
Campus: Joondalup
ORCID iD: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3538-0536

Dr Asma Aziz is an Associate Professor in Power Engineering at Edith Cowan University (ECU), recognised for her contributions to sustainable energy systems, renewable energy integration, energy storage and power system resilience. Her academic leadership spans research, teaching, industry engagement and professional service, with a strong focus on bridging the gap between academic research, industry innovation and real-world energy challenges. She is passionate about advancing sustainable and intelligent energy technologies, delivering high-quality engineering education, mentoring the next generation of engineers and researchers, and building impactful collaborations between universities, industry and government.

Asma's research expertise encompasses sustainable energy systems, power system analysis, renewable energy integration, energy management and grid stability. Her work focuses particularly on strengthening power system reliability and resilience through emerging technologies, including grid-scale battery energy storage, grid-forming technologies, hybrid renewable energy systems and second-life applications for electric vehicle batteries. She has led and contributed to numerous high-impact, industry-driven research projects and secured substantial competitive research funding, including major collaborations with CSIRO, CIGRE and iMOVE Cooperative Research Centre, translating innovative research into practical solutions for Australia's energy transition.

With over 90 peer-reviewed publications, Asma's research has contributed to advancing technical knowledge, informing energy policy and shaping public understanding of the clean energy transition. Her research and expert commentary have attracted significant national and international media attention, including coverage by ABC News, The Guardian, The Conversation, AusSMC and APAC Network. Through these engagements, she translates complex engineering and energy challenges into accessible insights, contributing to informed public debate and evidence-based policy discussions.

Asma has an active international research profile and has represented Australia in the International Energy Agency (IEA) Wind Technology Collaboration Programme, contributing to Task 41: Distributed Wind Technology and Task 50: Hybrid Power Plants as a working-group member and observer. She also mentors small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through CSIRO's Innovate to Grow program, supporting industry-led innovation and the translation of research into commercial opportunities.

Beyond research, Asma is committed to advancing the power engineering profession and fostering an inclusive engineering community. She is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), and a National Council Member of the Electric Energy Society of Australia (EESA), where she serves as National University Liaison Coordinator. She has also established initiatives to strengthen university–industry connections and support emerging engineering professionals. Recognised as an Athena Swan Champion at ECU, she is a passionate advocate for women in STEM and actively supports gender equity, diversity and inclusion in engineering.

Awards and Recognition

  • CIGRE Education and Innovation Fund Award 2026
  • International Award: Carbon Neutrality Award - 2025, Sustainability
  • ECU Media Highly Commended Award for Most Widely Read CONVERSATION Article
  • Aurora 2024 - Advance HE's leadership
  • FeedbackFruits Educators Initiative Award 2021
  • Travel Award: IEEE-AUPEC, University of Queensland
  • Best Paper Award: IEEE INDICON2015 (India), IEEE I-COSTE2024 (Australia), IEEE AUPEC2025 (Australia), ICSPER2025 (India), IEEE ETFG2025 (Australia)
  • IEEE-IAS Annual Meeting Travel Grant Program (AMTGP), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
  • Monash Engineering Future Women's Leadership Award
  • International Postgraduate Research Award, Deakin University, Australia

Professional Associations

  • Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • Member, International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE)
  • Member, The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • Member, Electric Energy Society of Australia (EESA)
  • Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education

Research Areas and Interests

Her research vision is dedicated to the aspects of the modern, smart and sustainable power system, which comprises suitable modelling of the system, new players to support the sustainability and reliability of the electrical network. Major topics include:

  • Power System Analysis
  • Renewable Energy Integration
  • Energy Transition and Policy
  • Battery Storage
  • Electric Vehicles

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Deakin University, 2017.
  • Master of Technology in Energy and Environmental Management, India, 2005.
  • Bachelor of Technology, India, 2000.

Research Outputs

Journal Articles

  • Al-Hanahi, B., Aziz, A. (2026). Community energy storage: A framework for enhanced energy trading and cost efficiency. Journal of Energy Storage, 166(July 2026), Article number 122233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2026.122233.
  • Ghamari, S., Aziz, A. (2026). A Novel Deep Transfer Learning-based Adaptive Cascade PI Controller Enhanced by Reinforcement Learning Algorithm and Snake Optimization for Robust Speed Regulation of Brushless DC Motors. IET Power Electronics, 19(1), Article number e70157. https://doi.org/10.1049/pel2.70157DigitalObjectIdentifier(DOI).
  • Gondal, TM., Aziz, A., Habibi, D., Ahmad, I. (2026). Sliding Mode Control in Grid-Tied Inverters: Techniques, Applications, and Future Directions. Energies, 19(13), Article number 3052. https://doi.org/10.3390/en19133052.
  • Ghamari, S., Aziz, A. (2026). A Universal Hybrid Model-Free Deep Quantum–Transfer Learning Controller Enhanced By Grey Wolf Optimization for DC–DC Boost Converters With Hardware-in-Loop Validation. IET Power Electronics, 19(1), article number e70263. https://doi.org/10.1049/pel2.70263.
  • Ghamari, S., Aziz, A., Habibi, D. (2026). A Novel Hybrid Robust Transfer Learning‐Based Adaptive Fractional‐Order Super‐Twisting Sliding Mode Controller Enhanced for Speed Regulation of Brushless DC Motor. IET Control Theory and Applications, 20(1), Article number e70129. https://doi.org/10.1049/cth2.70129.
  • Ikram, M., Aziz, A., Habibi, D. (2026). A novel multi−agent deep reinforcement learning framework for fast frequency response in inverter−based hybrid power plants. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 46(June 2026), Article number 102282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2026.102282.
  • Bhattarai, H., Aziz, A., Lachowicz, S. (2026). Policy and regulation in virtual power plants development. Utilities Policy, 101(2026), Article number 102212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2026.102212.

Conference Publications

  • Bhattarai, H., Aziz, A., Lachowicz, S. (2026). Virtual Power Plants for Clean Energy Transition: Policy, Regulation and Practices in Australia and Globally. WREC 2026 – 2030 Horizon – The Path to Net Zero Emissions with Renewable Energy (WREC 2026) (8 pages). SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6909738.

Journal Articles

  • Ghanbarzadeh, T., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Addressing reliability challenges in generation capacity planning under high penetration of renewable energy resources and storage solutions: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 212(April 2025), Article number 115461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2025.115461.
  • Ikram, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Networked Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Framework for the Provision of Ancillary Services in Hybrid Power Plants. Energies, 18(10), Article number 2666. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18102666.
  • Weerasinghe Mudiyanselage, N., Aziz, A., Al-Hanahi, B., Ahmad, I. (2025). Cost-Optimized Energy Management for Urban Multi-Story Residential Buildings with Community Energy Sharing and Flexible EV Charging. Sustainability, 17(21), 9717. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17219717.
  • Ghamari, S., Habibi, D., Ghahramani, M., Aziz, A. (2025). Design of a Robust Adaptive Cascade Fractional-Order Nonlinear-Based Controller Enhanced Using Grey Wolf Optimization for High-Power DC/DC Dual Active Bridge Converter in Electric Vehicles. IET Power Electronics, 18(1), Article number e70056. https://doi.org/10.1049/pel2.70056.
  • Ghanbarzadeh, T., Habibi, D., Uddin, SM., Aziz, A. (2025). Generation expansion planning: Transitioning toward decarbonization with a focus on reliability and Dunkelflaute. Electric Power Systems Research, 248(Nov 2025), Article number 111871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsr.2025.111871.
  • Ghamari, S., Aziz, A., Ghahramani, M. (2025). Design of Robust Adaptive Nonlinear Backstepping Controller Enhanced by Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient Algorithm for Efficient Power Converter Regulation. Energies, 18(18), 4941. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18184941.
  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Ghamari, S., Soleimani, H., Aziz, A. (2025). Renewable-Based Isolated Power Systems: A Review of Scalability, Reliability, and Uncertainty Modeling. Clean Technologies, 7(3), Article number 80. https://doi.org/10.3390/cleantechnol7030080.
  • Ghamari, S., Molaee, H., Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Design of an Improved Robust Fractional-Order PID Controller for Buck–Boost Converter using Snake Optimization Algorithm. IET Control Theory and Applications, 19(1), article number e70008. https://doi.org/10.1049/cth2.70008.
  • Soleimani, H., Aziz, A., Uddin, SM., Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D. (2025). Decentralised Consensus Control of Hybrid Synchronous Condenser and Grid-Forming Inverter Systems in Renewable-Dominated Low-Inertia Grids. Energies, 18(14), 3593. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18143593.
  • Al-Hanahi, B., Weerasinghe Mudiyanselage, N., Aziz, A. (2025). Shared power, shared future: Navigating technology, ownership, and equity in community battery storage. Energy research and social science, 127(September), Article number 104200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2025.104200.
  • Ghamari, S., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Robust Adaptive Fractional-Order PID Controller Design for High-Power DC-DC Dual Active Bridge Converter Enhanced Using Multi-Agent Deep Deterministic Policy Gradient Algorithm for Electric Vehicles. Energies, 18(12), Article number 3046. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18123046.
  • Zaheer, R., Phung, V., Ahmad, I., Aziz, A., Habibi, D., Rong, Y., Hasan, W. (2025). A review on underwater beamforming: Techniques, challenges, and future directions. Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science, 1(1), 1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joes.2025.09.004.
  • Ghamari, S., Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Design of a Robust Adaptive Cascade Fractional-Order Proportional–Integral–Derivative Controller Enhanced by Reinforcement Learning Algorithm for Speed Regulation of Brushless DC Motor in Electric Vehicles. Energies, 18(19), 5056. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18195056.
  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). A Risk-Averse Data-Driven Distributionally Robust Optimization Method for Transmission Power Systems Under Uncertainty. Energies, 18(19), 5245. https://doi.org/10.3390/en18195245.

Conference Publications

  • Ghanbarzadeh, T., Habibi, D., Uddin, SM., Aziz, A. (2025). Generation Expansion Planning Model Towards Decarbonization: Assessing the Dunkelflaute. 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering (i-COSTE) (01-06). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/i-COSTE63786.2024.11024766.
  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Ghamari, S., Aziz, A. (2025). Integrating Decision Matrix and Mind Mapping for Optimal Residential Battery Storage Solutions. 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering (i-COSTE) (1-8). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/i-COSTE63786.2024.11024695.
  • Mohan, D., Aziz, A., Lachowicz, S., Bhattarai, H., Thommadu, P. (2025). Unintentional Islanding and Stability Analysis of Integrated Microgrid with GFM Inverter and BESS. Unintentional Islanding and Stability Analysis of Integrated Microgrid with GFM Inverter and BESS (1-8). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/AUPEC66173.2025.11219592.
  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Cost-Efficient and Resilient Operation of an Islanded Hybrid Energy System Using an Adaptive Robust Uncertainty Modeling Method. 2025 4th International Conference on Power Systems and Electrical Technology (PSET) (893-900). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/PSET66242.2025.11296590.
  • Ikram, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Fast Frequency Response Provision from Inverter-Enabled Hybrid Power Plants. 2024 19th International Conference on Emerging Technologies (ICET) (6 pages). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICET63392.2024.10935009.
  • Ghamari, S., Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2025). Design of a Novel Robust Adaptive PI controller for Dual Active Bridge Converter Enhanced by Transfer Learning Algorithm And Snake Optimization. Proceedings of 2025 4th International Conference on Power Systems and Electrical Technology (PSET) (108-113). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1109/PSET66242.2025.11296490.
  • Ghanbarzadeh, T., Habibi, D., Aziz, A., Uddin, SM. (2025). Quantifying the Pivotal Role of Energy Storage Systems in the Transition to Net Zero. Quantifying the Pivotal Role of Energy Storage Systems in the Transition to Net Zero (1-6). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/AUPEC66173.2025.11219443.
  • Ghamari, S., Habibi, D., Ghahramani, M., Aziz, A. (2025). Robust Cascade PID-Based Controller Design for Brushless Dc Motor Using Antlion Optimization Algorithm. 2024 International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering, i-COSTE 2024 (1-6). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/i-COSTE63786.2024.11024848.

Reports

Journal Articles

  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Ghamari, S., Aziz, A. (2024). Optimal Operation of an Islanded Hybrid Energy System Integrating Power and Gas Systems. IEEE Access, 12(2024), 196591-196608. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3521922.
  • Hopley, I., Ghahramani, M., Aziz, A. (2024). Techno-Economic Factors Impacting the Intrinsic Value of Behind-the-Meter Distributed Storage. Sustainability, 16(23), Article number 10432. https://doi.org/10.3390/su162310432.
  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Ghamari, S., Aziz, A. (2024). Addressing Uncertainty in Renewable Energy Integration for Western Australia’s Mining Sector: A Robust Optimization Approach. Energies, 17(22), Article number 5679. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17225679.
  • Ghanbarzadeh, T., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2024). Generation Expansion Planning in Isolated Power Systems: A Robust Approach with Dunkelflaute Assessment. IEEE Access, 12(November 2024), 165831-165844. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3494014.
  • Soleimani, H., Habibi, D., Ghahramani, M., Aziz, A. (2024). Strengthening Power Systems for Net Zero: A Review of the Role of Synchronous Condensers and Emerging Challenges. Energies, 17(13), Article number 3291. https://doi.org/10.3390/en17133291.
  • Ghamari, S., Hajihosseini, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2024). Design of an Adaptive Robust PI Controller for DC/DC Boost Converter Using Reinforcement-Learning Technique and Snake Optimization Algorithm. IEEE Access, 12(2024), 141814-141829. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3440580.
  • Manamperi, I., Ahmad, I., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2024). Optimising grid-forming inverters to prevent under-frequency load shedding with minimal energy storage. Journal of Energy Storage, 98(Part B), Article number 112842. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.est.2024.112842.

Conference Publications

  • Kuriakose, E., Aziz, A., Akash, M., Hossain, L., Hasan, R., Sohan, MR. (2024). Resiliency Measurement Framework for Distributed Energy Resource Integrated Distribution Networks. 2024 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communication, Electrical, and Smart Systems (iCACCESS) (6 pages). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/iCACCESS61735.2024.10499458.
  • Ghamari, S., Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2024). Improved Performance of Battery Energy Storage in a Wind Energy Conversion System using an Optimal PID Controller. 2024 IEEE 34th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2024 (6 pages). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/AUPEC62273.2024.10807518.

Book Chapters

  • Ghahramani, M., Habibi, D., Ghahramani, M., Nazari-Heris, M., Aziz, A. (2023). Sustainable Buildings: A Comprehensive Review and Classification of Challenges and Issues, Benefits, and Future Directions. Natural Energy, Lighting, and Ventilation in Sustainable Buildings (1-28). Springer cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-41148-9_1.

Journal Articles

  • Boulaoutaq, , EM., Aziz, A., El Magri, A., Abbou, A., Ajaamoum, M., Rachdy, A. (2023). Low-voltage ride-through capability improvement of Type-3 wind turbine through active disturbance rejection feedback control-based dynamic voltage restorer. Clean Energy, 7(5), 1091-1109. https://doi.org/10.1093/ce/zkad050.
  • Rehman, H., Sajid, I., Sarwar, A., Tariq, M., Bakhsh, FI., Ahmad, S., Mahmoud, HA., Aziz, A. (2023). Driving training-based optimization (DTBO) for global maximum power point tracking for a photovoltaic system under partial shading condition. IET Renewable Power Generation, 17(10), 2542-2562. https://doi.org/10.1049/rpg2.12768.
  • Akash, M., Ahmad, I., Habibi, D., Aziz, A., Mahmoud, T. (2023). System strength shortfall challenges for renewable energy-based power systems: A review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 183(September 2023), Article number 113447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.113447.

Conference Publications

  • Aziz, A., Qays, O., Atik, J., Fatin, IF., Liton, H., Kobeissi, A. (2023). Optimal Placement and Sizing of Synchronous Condenser to Enhance System Strength of a Renewable Energy Integrated Weak Grids. Optimal Placement and Sizing of Synchronous Condenser to Enhance System Strength of a Renewable Energy Integrated Weak Grids (Article number 197392). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/EICT61409.2023.10427908.
  • Al-Hanahi, B., Wen, J., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2023). Techno-Economic Analysis of Hybrid Hydrogen Fuel-Cell/PV/Wind turbine/Battery/Diesel Energy System for Rural Coastal Community in Western Australia. 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering (i-COSTE) (6 pages). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/i-COSTE60462.2023.10500789.
  • Manamperi, I., Ahmad, I., Habibi, D., Aziz, A. (2023). Assessing the Effects of Low Load on Under-Frequency Load Shedding Schemes and Exploring Potential Solutions: A Review. 2023 International Conference on Sustainable Technology and Engineering (i-COSTE) (6 pages). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/i-COSTE60462.2023.10500774.

Journal Articles

  • Nusair, K., Alasali, F., Holderbaum, W., Vinayagam, A., Aziz, A. (2022). High Hybrid Power Converter Performance Using Modern-Optimization-Methods-Based PWM Strategy. Electronics, 11(13), Article Number 2019. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11132019.
  • Alasali, F., Nusair, K., Foudeh, H., Holderbaum, W., Vinayagam, A., Aziz, A. (2022). Modern Optimal Controllers for Hybrid Active Power Filter to Minimize Harmonic Distortion. Electronics, 11(9 December 2020), article number 1453. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics11091453.
  • Vinayagam, A., Veerasamy, V., Tariq, M., Aziz, A. (2022). Heterogeneous learning method of ensemble classifiers for identification and classification of power quality events and fault transients in wind power integrated microgrid. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 31(September 2022), Article number 100752. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2022.100752.
  • Aziz, A., Islam, S. (2022). Impact of Mixed Pedagogy on Engineering Education. IEEE Transactions on Education, 65(1), 56-63. https://doi.org/10.1109/TE.2021.3088808.
  • Iqbal, H., Tariq, M., Sarfraz, M., Sarwat, AI., Alhosaini, W., Aldosari, O., Aziz, A. (2022). Selective harmonic mitigation based two-scale frequency control of cascaded modified packed U-Cell inverters. Energy Reports, 8(15), 1009-1020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyr.2022.10.180.

Journal Articles

  • Hosseinzadeh, N., Aziz, A., Mahmud, A., Gargoom, A., Rabbani, M. (2021). Voltage Stability of Power Systems with Renewable-Energy Inverter-Based Generators: A Review. Electronics, 10(2), Article number 115. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics10020115.
  • Pradhan, P., Ahmad, I., Habibi, D., Aziz, A., Al-Hanahi, B., Masoum, M. (2021). Optimal Sizing of Energy Storage System to Reduce Impacts of Transportation Electrification on Power Distribution Transformers Integrated with Photovoltaic. IEEE Access, 9(25 October 2021), 144687-144698. https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3122455.

Book Chapters

  • Aziz, A., Than Oo, A. (2020). Frequency-Power Control of VSWTG for Improved Frequency Regulation. Advances in Modelling and Control of Wind and Hydrogenerators (1-31). Intech Open. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.89975.

Journal Articles

  • Vinayagam, A., Aziz, A., Pm, B., Chandran, J., Veerasamy, V., Gargoom, A. (2019). Harmonics assessment and mitigation in a photovoltaic integrated network. Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks, 20(December 2019), Article number 100264. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.segan.2019.100264.

Journal Articles

  • Aziz, A., Than Oo, A., Stojcevski, A. (2018). Frequency regulation capabilities in wind power plant. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 26(2018), 47-76. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2017.10.002.
  • Aziz, A., Oo, AT., Stojcevski, A. (2018). Intelligent frequency regulation in the wind integrated control area. Computers and Electrical Engineering, 72(November 2018), 324-347. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compeleceng.2018.10.001.
  • Aziz, A., Oo, AT., Stojcevski, A. (2018). Issues and mitigations of wind energy penetrated network: Australian network case study. Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 6(6), 1141-1157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40565-018-0430-4.
  • Aziz, A., Oo, AT., Stojcevski, A. (2018). Analysis of frequency sensitive wind plant penetration effect on load frequency control of hybrid power system. International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, 99(July 2018), 603-617. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2018.01.045.

Journal Articles

  • Aziz, A., Shafiullah, G., Amanullah, M., Stojcevski, A. (2016). Automatic generation control in wind integrated power system: New perspectives and challenges. International Journal of Thermal and Environmental Engineering, 12(1), 27-38. https://doi.org/10.5383/ijtee.12.01.004.
  • Aziz, A., Mto, A., Stojcevski, A. (2016). Full converter based wind turbine generator system generic modelling: Variations and applicability. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 14(April 01, 2016), 46-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2015.12.001.

Conference Publications

  • Aziz, A., Mto, A., Stojcevski, A. (2016). Fuzzy gain scheduled load frequency controller in presence of grid code frequency responsive wind power penetration. 2016 Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC 2016) Proceedings of a meeting held 25-28 September 2016, Brisbane, Australia (Article number 7749366). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/AUPEC.2016.7749366.

Research Projects

  • Virtual power plants for reliable energy in South Asia, CIGRE, Innovation and Education Fund, 2026 ‑ 2028, $45,083.
  • Data driven Modelling and Design of a Nanogrid Integrating Solar PV, Hydrogen storage, and Second-Life Battery Storage, Universiti Tecknologi Brunei, Strategic Research Grant, 2026 ‑ 2028.
  • Addressing Electric Vehicle Battery Repurposing Challenges, iMOVE Australia Limited, iMOVE CRC, 2023 ‑ 2027, $1,255,000.
  • Development of a prototype modular power system to facilitate EV charging stations in remote areas with constrained grids , iMOVE Australia Limited, iMOVE CRC, 2025 ‑ 2027, $645,000.
  • Under Frequency Load Shedding Prevention using Energy Storage Systems, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Tender, 2024 ‑ 2027, $105,000.
  • Hybrid Synchronous Condensers (HSCs) for Integration of Renewable Energy towards Net Zero, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Tender, 2024 ‑ 2026, $28,000.
  • Securing DER Stability via a Trusted Sovereign Monitor for EV Charging Systems., Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Tender, 2025 ‑ 2026, $163,367.
  • Reliability-Oriented Planning for Variable Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage Systems integrated grid, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Tender, 2024 ‑ 2026, $28,000.
  • Hydrogen Opportunities for EV Charging , iMOVE Australia Limited, Industry-based Undergraduate Project, 2023 ‑ 2024, $3,000.
  • Solar/ battery application opportunities for EV charging, iMOVE Australia Limited, Industry-based Undergraduate Project, 2023 ‑ 2024, $3,000.
  • EV Batteries Next Life, iMOVE Australia Limited, iMOVE CRC, 2023 ‑ 2024, $110,000.
  • The intrinsic value of integrating smaller energy storage systems with distributed energy resources , Edith Cowan University, Early-Mid Career Researcher Grant Scheme 2022 (Stream 2), 2023 ‑ 2024, $32,164.
  • Understanding EV s carbon footprint as a barrier to EV ownership , iMOVE Australia Limited, Industry-based Undergraduate Project, 2023 ‑ 2024, $3,000.
  • Solar Energy for Hydrogen Production Opportunities, iMOVE Australia Limited, Industry-based Undergraduate Project, 2023 ‑ 2024, $3,000.

Research Student Supervision

Principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Control and Interoperability of Grid-Forming Inverters for Stable Electrical Grids.
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Investigating the impact of Virtual Power Plant (VPP) on power grid reliability and stability
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Hybrid Synchronous Condensers for Enhancing Renewable Energy Integration in Power System towards Net Zero
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Advanced Control Methods for Grid-Connected Inverters in Unbalanced Distribution Networks

Co-principal Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Reliability-Oriented Planning for a Medium Islanded Electric System with Variable Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage Systems
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Multi-agent reinforcement learning schemes for provision of futuristic ancillary serviced in hybrid power plants

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Development of a Cost-Performance Evaluation Framework Towards the Optimal Scheduling of Hybrid Energy Systems
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Noise handling in next generation underwater acoustic array systems
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Optimal Scheduling of Hybrid Power Plants

Principal Supervisor

  • Master of Engineering Science, Investigating Demand Side Management and Energy Sharing in Residential Multi-Buildings
  • Master of Engineering Science, Investigation of Under-Frequency Load Shedding Prevention of Isolated Medium-Sized Power Systems Using Energy Storage

Associate Supervisor

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Quantifying and Managing the Impact of Electric Vehicles on Power Distribution Assets
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