Our people
Learn about the knowledge and expertise our team members contribute to the Centre for Future Power and Energy Research.

Deputy Programme Leader, Blue Economy CRC, Offshore Renewable Energy Sytems, Australia
Research Areas:
Power Electronics, Offshore power systems, & Energy Storage

Research Areas:
Power Systems, Renewable Energy. & Smart Grid

Research Areas:
Power Systems & Sustainable Energy

Research Areas:
Power Electronics & Energy Conversion

Research Areas:
Power Electronics & Electric Machines

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Electronics & Renewable Energy

Research Areas:
Microcontroller & Renewable Energy

Research Areas:
Internet of Things (IoT) and networking

Programme Director BE(Hons) Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Research Areas:
Networking & Optimization

Programme Director BCIS Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences and Director of the Network and Security Research Laboratory
Research Areas:
Networking & Optimization

Head, Mechanical Engineering Department
Research Areas:
Fluid mechanics, Thermofluids, Renewable & Sustainable Energy

Senior Lecturer Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences
Research Areas:
Optimization, Stochastic Analysis and Modelling

Research Areas:
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Optimization
Our students
Mehdi Moradian
Started: August 2021
Topic: Analytical investigation of using super-capacitors for circuit breaking phenomenon in DC Microgrids
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Nisitha Padmawansa
Started: August 2021
Topic: Development of supercapacitor-assisted power electronic controlling interface applicable for Fuel cell applications in DC Microgrids
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Xin Lin
Started: April 2018
Topic: Modelling and Optimization of an Intelligent Home Energy Management System (HEMS) in Microgrid
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Ifedayo Oladeji
Started: April 2018
Topic: Security Impact of Active Distribution Network (ADN) on the Future Grid Operations
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Asaad Mohammed
Started: February 2019
Topic: Energy Management System for the Integration of Electric Vehicles in the Smart Grid
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Uvini Perera
Started: August 2021
Topic:Oscillatory stability monitoring and control of the power grid with a high penetration of renewable energy sources using synchro phasor measurements
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Zaid Al-Tameemi
Started: November 2020
Topic: Development of Hierarchical Control Strategies for DC Microgrids Clusters
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Barkha Parkash
Started: October 2020
Topic: An intelligent forecasting method for hierarchical load structure in a residential market
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Aphrodis Nduwamungu
Started: May 2022
Topic: Control strategies and stabilization techniques for converters
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Peter Makolo
Study period: February 2018 - June 2022
Topic: Dynamic inertia monitoring and optimization for modern grid flexibility
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Nicholas Mukisa
Study period: February 2018 - August 2021
Topic: Energy Business Initiative for Distributed Solar Photovoltaic Systems Adoption in Developing Countries: A Case of Uganda
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Current projects
We conduct research in the design of robust control systems, efficient power converters, electric drives, and wireless power transfer systems using state-of-the-art technologies to ensure the stability and reliability of the power grid.