Professor Tapan Saha
Professor

Tapan Saha

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Background

Prof Tapan Saha was born in Bangladesh and immigrated to Australia in 1989. Tapan received his PhD from the University of Queensland in 1994. Previously, Tapan obtained a B. Sc in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Dhaka in 1982 and a Master of Technology in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi in 1985. He has been with the University of Queensland since 1996, where he has been a Professor of Electrical Engineering since 2005. Previously he was an Adjunct Professor of Xi'an Jiaotong University and Hunan University in China. Previously he worked in James Cook University of North Queensland, Townsville for two and a half years and in BUET for three and a half years.

Tapan Saha is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) and the Institution of Engineers Australia. He is a Chartered Professional Engineer (CPEng) of Engineers Australia and a Registered Professional Engineer of the State of Queensland (RPEQ). He is on the National Engineering Register (NER). Prof Saha is on the APEC Engineer Register and on the Register of International Professional Engineers.

His current research projects are in the fields of:

  • Renewable energy integration to electricity grid
  • Smart condition monitoring for transformers and other ageing assets

Prof Saha is actively involved with a number of organisations:

  • Leader: Power, Energy and Control Engineering Discipline
  • Leader: UQ Solar
  • Founding Director: Australasian Transformer Innovation Centre
  • Leader: Industry 4.0 UQ Energy TestLab
  • IEEE Power & Energy Society Distinguished Lecturer
  • ARC College of Expert Member
  • Editorial Board Member, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery
  • Editorial Board Member & Consulting Editor, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
  • Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation
  • Senior Editor, IEEE Access
  • Electrical College Board (Engineers Australia) Member (2015-2020)
  • CIGRE Australian Panel A2 Member
  • IEEE Power & Energy Society Queensland Chapter: Chair (2021-2022)
  • Faculty Adviser: IEEE MU Kappa Chapter (UQ)
  • Student Counsellor: IEEE PES/DEIS UQ Student Branch
  • Member, Queensland Electrical Branch (Engineers Australia, till 2023)

Availability

Professor Tapan Saha is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Engineering

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science, Bangladesh University
  • Masters (Research) of Research, Indian Institute of Technolgy, Delhi
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
  • Engineers Australia, Engineers Australia
  • Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Research interests

  • Power systems analysis-renewable energy integration (Solar PV and wind)

  • Long distance transmission connection from renewnable energy sources to the main electricity grid

  • Intelligent Diagnostics of Aged Power Transformers & other ageing assets

  • Solar PV forecasting and large scale solar farm fault detection and diagnosis

Research impacts

Prof Tapan Saha has more than thirty years of research/teaching experience within the Australian universities. He has been a Professor of Electrical Engineering since 2005, and has established himself as an internationally recognised research expert in power & energy systems. He has published more than 660 papers in IEEE, IET and Elsevier Transactions & major power engineering peer reviewed conferences. He has successfully supervised 57 PhD & 11 MPhil students as a principal adviser and currently supervises 15 PhD students. He has also been supervising three PhD students through UQIDAR (https://www.uqidar.org/), which is a joint PhD program between UQ and IIT Delhi, India. He has been supervising two PhD students through UQ-DTU joint PhD program. He has received numerous grants from ARC, ARENA and other competitive agencies and also from the Australian electricity supply industry. He serves in a number of professional organisations, which includes IEEE, Engineers Australia and CIGRE. He has established a strong research collaboration with universities in Australia, India, China, USA and Canada. He works very closely with the Australian electricity supply industry.

A Brisbane start-up company Aurtra, founded on University of Queensland technology developed by Professor Tapan Saha, Dr Hui Ma, Dr Chandima Ekanayake and Dr Dan Martin to monitor the health of electricity network transformers has been acquired by French multinational Schneider Electric in a multi-million-dollar deal.

Prof Saha has published his 25 years research outcome on transformer in a book: Transformer Ageing : Monitoring and Estimation Techniques, which is published by Wiley & IEEE. This book is available through Amazon & also through this link

New Book

A New report has been published Comparing High Voltage Overhead and Underground Transmission Infrastructure for Powerlink.

Search Professor Tapan Saha’s works on UQ eSpace

686 works between 1985 and 2025
All (686) Journal Article (257) Book Chapter (7) Conference Publication (412) Book (3) Other Outputs (6) Edited Outputs (1)

241 - 260 of 686 works

2015

Conference Publication

Improving the modelling of the water content of power transformer insulation in the frequency domain

Martin, Daniel, Krause, Olav, Saha, Tapan and Feely, Col (2015). Improving the modelling of the water content of power transformer insulation in the frequency domain. International Conference on the Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials (ICPADM), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 19-22 July 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/ICPADM.2015.7295208

Improving the modelling of the water content of power transformer insulation in the frequency domain

2015

Conference Publication

Comparative study to understand behaviour of natural ester as transformer insulating liquid

Bandara, Kapila, Ekanayake, Chandima and Saha, Tapan K. (2015). Comparative study to understand behaviour of natural ester as transformer insulating liquid. IEEE International Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka, 18-20 December 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICIINFS.2015.7398996

Comparative study to understand behaviour of natural ester as transformer insulating liquid

2015

Conference Publication

Influence of moisture and ageing on dielectric response of ester and mineral oil impregnated pressboard insulation

Bandara, Kapila, Saha, Tapan K. and Ekanayake, Chandima (2015). Influence of moisture and ageing on dielectric response of ester and mineral oil impregnated pressboard insulation. IEEE Asia-Pacific Power and Enegy Engineering, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380981

Influence of moisture and ageing on dielectric response of ester and mineral oil impregnated pressboard insulation

2015

Conference Publication

Optimization of static wind power investment in the Australian national electricity market

Forsyth, Sebastian, Mahmoudi, Nadali and Saha, Tapan (2015). Optimization of static wind power investment in the Australian national electricity market. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7381014

Optimization of static wind power investment in the Australian national electricity market

2015

Conference Publication

Multi-variable approach for evaluating transformer paper insulation

Cui, Yi, Martin, Daniel, Saha, Tapan, Ma, Hui, Ekanayake, Chandima and Lelekakis, Nick (2015). Multi-variable approach for evaluating transformer paper insulation. International Conference on the Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials (ICPADM), Sydney, NSW, Australia, 19-22 July 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/ICPADM.2015.7295273

Multi-variable approach for evaluating transformer paper insulation

2015

Conference Publication

Effect of Rooftop-PV on power transformer insulation and on-load tap changer operation

Martin, D., Saha, T., Krause, O., Cui, Y., McPhail, D., MacArthur, T. and Condon, D. (2015). Effect of Rooftop-PV on power transformer insulation and on-load tap changer operation. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380952

Effect of Rooftop-PV on power transformer insulation and on-load tap changer operation

2015

Conference Publication

Investigation of moisture influence on dielectric response of ester oil impregnated pressboard

Bandara, Kapila, Ekanayake, Chandima, Saha, Tapan and Ma, Hui (2015). Investigation of moisture influence on dielectric response of ester oil impregnated pressboard. Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Denver, CO, United States, 26-30 July 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2015.7286020

Investigation of moisture influence on dielectric response of ester oil impregnated pressboard

2015

Conference Publication

Moisture-bubbling of vegetable oil impregnated paper at transformer overload temperatures

Perkasa, C. Y., Lelekakis, N., Czaszejko, T., Martin, D. and Saha, T. (2015). Moisture-bubbling of vegetable oil impregnated paper at transformer overload temperatures. IEEE International Conference on the Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials, ICPADM, Sydney, Australia, 19-22 July 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers. doi: 10.1109/ICPADM.2015.7295212

Moisture-bubbling of vegetable oil impregnated paper at transformer overload temperatures

2015

Conference Publication

Field studies on comparing techniques to measure the water content of power transformer insulation

Martin, D., Saha T., Gibson, M, Buckley, G., Chinnarajan, S., Dee, R., Russell, G., Gray, T., Wyper, K., Li, R. and Williams, K. (2015). Field studies on comparing techniques to measure the water content of power transformer insulation. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380960

Field studies on comparing techniques to measure the water content of power transformer insulation

2015

Conference Publication

Medium voltage grid conventional control in the presence of a large scale aphotovoltaic system

Krata, Jaroslaw, Yan, Ruifeng and Saha, Tapan Kumar (2015). Medium voltage grid conventional control in the presence of a large scale aphotovoltaic system. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380992

Medium voltage grid conventional control in the presence of a large scale aphotovoltaic system

2015

Conference Publication

Signal extraction methods for online partial discharge (PD) measurement of power transformers

Seo, Junhyuck, Ma, Hui and Saha, Tapan (2015). Signal extraction methods for online partial discharge (PD) measurement of power transformers. 2015 IEEE 11th International Conference on the Properties and Applications of Dielectric Materials (ICPADM), Sydney, Australia, 19-22 July 2015. New York, NY United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ICPADM.2015.7295256

Signal extraction methods for online partial discharge (PD) measurement of power transformers

2015

Journal Article

A Hybrid Inductive and Active Filtering Method for Damping Harmonic Resonance in Distribution Network with Nonlinear Loads

Li, Yong, Liu, Fang, Saha, Tapan K., Krause, Olav and Cao, Yijia (2015). A Hybrid Inductive and Active Filtering Method for Damping Harmonic Resonance in Distribution Network with Nonlinear Loads. IET Power Electronics, 8 (9), 1616-1624. doi: 10.1049/iet-pel.2014.0521

A Hybrid Inductive and Active Filtering Method for Damping Harmonic Resonance in Distribution Network with Nonlinear Loads

2015

Conference Publication

Correlation between frequency response and short-circuit performance due to high wind penetration

Masood, Nahid-Al, Yan, Ruifeng, Saha, Tapan Kumar and Piekutowski, Marian (2015). Correlation between frequency response and short-circuit performance due to high wind penetration. Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Denver, CO, United States, 26-30 July 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2015.7285903

Correlation between frequency response and short-circuit performance due to high wind penetration

2015

Conference Publication

Impact of load frequency dependence on frequency response of a power system with high non-synchronous penetration

Nahid-Al-Masood, Yan, Ruifeng, Saha, Tapan Kumar and Modi, Nilesh (2015). Impact of load frequency dependence on frequency response of a power system with high non-synchronous penetration. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380979

Impact of load frequency dependence on frequency response of a power system with high non-synchronous penetration

2015

Conference Publication

Dynamic voltage stability of distribution system with a high penetration of rooftop PV

Yaghoobi, Jalil, Mithulananthan, N. and Saha, Tapan Kumar (2015). Dynamic voltage stability of distribution system with a high penetration of rooftop PV. Power and Energy Society General Meeting, Denver, CO, United States, 26-30 July 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE (Institute for Electrical and Electronic Engineers). doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2015.7286608

Dynamic voltage stability of distribution system with a high penetration of rooftop PV

2015

Conference Publication

The impact of interconnections on reliability contribution of wind farms

Mosadeghy, Mehdi, Yan, Ruifeng and Saha, Tapan K. (2015). The impact of interconnections on reliability contribution of wind farms. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7381063

The impact of interconnections on reliability contribution of wind farms

2015

Conference Publication

A new approach for optimal allocation of multiple SFCLs in a power system with distributed generation

Zhao, Yu, Krause, Olav and Saha, Tapan Kumar (2015). A new approach for optimal allocation of multiple SFCLs in a power system with distributed generation. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380876

A new approach for optimal allocation of multiple SFCLs in a power system with distributed generation

2015

Conference Publication

PV power output uncertainty in Australia

Raygani, Saeid Veysi, Sharma, Rahul and Saha, Tapan K. (2015). PV power output uncertainty in Australia. IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PESGM 2015, Denver CO, United States, 26-30 July 2015. Piscataway NJ, United States: IEEE Computer Society. doi: 10.1109/PESGM.2015.7286078

PV power output uncertainty in Australia

2015

Conference Publication

Desirable control features of battery energy storage systems for commercial scale solar PV plants

Alam, M. J. E., Yan, R. and Saha, T. K. (2015). Desirable control features of battery energy storage systems for commercial scale solar PV plants. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7380933

Desirable control features of battery energy storage systems for commercial scale solar PV plants

2015

Conference Publication

Transformer hot spot temperature prediction using a hybrid algorithm of support vector regression and information granulation

Cui, Yi, Ma, Hui and Saha, Tapan (2015). Transformer hot spot temperature prediction using a hybrid algorithm of support vector regression and information granulation. IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, Australia, 15-18 November 2015. Piscataway, NJ, United States: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). doi: 10.1109/APPEEC.2015.7381066

Transformer hot spot temperature prediction using a hybrid algorithm of support vector regression and information granulation

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2028
    Energy Queensland Community Batteries Project [ARENA project led by Energy Queensland]
    Energy Queensland Limited
    Open grant
  • 2025 - 2026
    Control Design for Stable Hybrid Renewable Generators with Grid-forming and Grid-following Technologies
    Australian Renewable Energy Agency Advancing Renewables Program
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2027
    Optimising future copper production in the NW Mineral Province -Stage 1 scoping
    Queensland Department of Resources
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2026
    Solar PV Based Hybrid Microgrid System for Efficient Building Energy Management (SPARC grant administered by Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur)
    Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    Accelerating Australia's Power System Transformation (administered by CSIRO)
    CSIRO
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2029
    Australasian Transformer Innovation Centre
    The Australian Power Institute Limited
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    Application of Multimodal Sensors to Reduce Transformer Failures
    Schneider Electric (Australia) Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2024
    Investigation of loop delays for solar farm controllers via hardware-in-the-loop testing
    EPEC Group Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    Solar Photovoltaics forecasting for efficient power management
    ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2024
    Non-Destructive Testing for Condition Assessment of Wooden Poles
    Energy Networks Association Limited
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2024
    2021/ARP018 - University of Queensland, Platform for Solar Farm Pre-commissioning
    Australian Renewable Energy Agency
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2023
    Enabling the Queensland Power System of the Future
    Queensland Government Advance Queensland Platform Technology Program
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Pilot project to trial Solar F2D2
    Australian Renewable Energy Agency
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2020
    Overhead Conductor Condition Monitoring
    Energy Networks Association Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Synchrophasor Measurement Data Applications for Distributed Energy Resource Connection and Distribution System Management
    NOJA Power Switchgear Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2023
    Redback Smart Monitoring Platform (Advance Queensland Platform Technology Program grant administered by Redback Operations Pty Ltd)
    Redback Technologies Australia
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Increasing Visibility of Distribution Networks to Maximise PV Penetration Levels
    Australian Renewable Energy Agency
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Power Quality Monitoring of Grids with High Penetration of Power Converters
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2020
    Preventing transformer failures caused by silver sulphide
    Energy Networks Association Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017
    Advanced Pulsed Power: an emerging technology for science and engineering systems
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2019
    Monitoring and Management System for Smart Distribution Networks
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2016
    Millimetre Waves for Imaging and Sensing
    UQ Major Equipment and Infrastructure
    Open grant
  • 2014 - 2017
    Sustainable operation of transformers with better understanding of technical and economic constraints
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2013 - 2015
    RAC - Collinsville Solar Thermal Power Station
    RATCH-Australia Corporation Limited
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    An investigation of the impacts of increased power supply to the national grid by wind generators on the Australian electricity industry
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2015
    Transformer Oil Health Index
    UniQuest Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    Development of smart power transformers with intelligent monitoring, diagnostic and life management systems
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2013
    Determining the benefits of embedded storage within a localised solar powered distribution network
    UQ Collaboration and Industry Engagement Fund
    Open grant
  • 2011 - 2014
    Investigation of stability and power quality issues from the wide spread PV integration into electricity distribution networks
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Optimum location of FACTS devices with advanced control scheme for improving the security of complex power grid
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2011
    Energy Transformed Flagship: Low Emissions Distributed Energy (CSIRO Flagship administered by University of Technology, Sydney)
    University of Technology Sydney
    Open grant
  • 2008 - 2016
    Queensland Geothermal Energy Centre of Excellence
    Queensland Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Distributed generation evaluation facility and power control (ARC LIEF Administered by Queensland University of Technology)
    Queensland University of Technology
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Advanced Planning Tools for the Prevention of System-wide Blackouts of Large Power Systems
    ARC Discovery Projects
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2007
    Emergency Control for Power Systems Separation (DP0559461 administered by QUT)
    Queensland University of Technology
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2008
    Investigation of Demand Diversity and Appropriate New Generation Entry into Electricity Market Simulation Tools
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2006
    Expected reliability of meshed and extended transmission systems
    Powerlink Queensland (Government Entity)
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2007
    Condition assessment of medium voltage XLPE - insulated cables degraded by water treeing
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2002 - 2005
    Power delivery in a deregulated environment
    ARC Linkage Projects
    Open grant
  • 2000 - 2003
    Investigations into the impact of Electricity System Requirements on the Design of Powerformers
    ARC Collaborative Grant (SPIRT)
    Open grant
  • 2000 - 2002
    Investigations into the impact of electricity system requirements on the design of powerformers
    ARC (Australian Postgraduate Award-Industry)
    Open grant
  • 1999 - 2002
    Accurate interpretation and theoretical modelling of return voltage measurement for predicting useful remaining life of aged power transformers.
    Transgrid
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Reliability of metal oxide surge arrester
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Theoretical modelling of interfacial polarisation spectra measurement for predicting useful remaining life of aged power transformers
    UQ External Support Enabling Grant
    Open grant
  • 1997
    An assessment of distribution system power quality
    University of Queensland New Staff Research Grant
    Open grant

Availability

Professor Tapan Saha is:
Available for supervision

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Available projects

  • Digital twin of power transformer operation

    A power transformer is available for 24/7 to supply power to customers.This project will develop a digital twin for understanding the evolving health condition of an in-operation transformer through its whole life cycle.

Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Electrical Control of Hybrid Power Plants Connected to Weak Grids

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Data driven methods for handling uncertainties in the development of EV infrastructure in future smart grids

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Flexibility Assessment and Strengthening of conventional power grids for large-scale renewable energy integration.

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Empowering Grid-Forming Battery for Future Power System Stability

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Data-driven adaptive control of converter-driven oscillations with multiple converter-interfaced generators

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Digital Twin of Transformer

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Hui Ma, Dr Chandima Ekanayake

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Empowering Grid-Forming Battery for Future Power System Stability

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Optimal scheduling in active distribution systems under uncertain conditions

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Coordinated Frequency Control for Power Networks with High Inverter-interfaced Energy Resources

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai

  • Master Philosophy

    Frequency Stability Control for Power Grids with Inverter-based Resources

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Oscillation Source Localisation in Converter-Dominated Power Systems

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai, Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Adaptive, secure and resilient programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and data transfer protocols

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Guangdong Bai, Professor Ryan Ko

  • Master Philosophy

    Mitigation of Power Transformer failure due to Corrosive Sulphur

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Hui Ma, Dr Chandima Ekanayake

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Multi-Port Super-Fast EV Charger Controller Development and its Impact on Power Networks

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Control algorithms for the grid forming inverters to enhance stability and performance

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Rahul Sharma

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Role of Synchronous condensers and HVDC link interconnections for renewable dominated power systems stability

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai, Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Identification of power oscillations from variable renewable energy-based generators

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai, Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Role of Synchronous condensers and HVDC link interconnections for renewable dominated power systems stability

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai, Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Role of Synchronous condensers and HVDC link interconnections for renewable dominated power systems stability

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Feifei Bai, Associate Professor Richard Yan

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Impact of distributed energy resources (DER) on the life expectancy of transformer

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Hui Ma, Dr Chandima Ekanayake

  • Doctor Philosophy

    New Electricity Market Mechanism for Electric Vehicles to Address Emerging Distribution Network Operational Challenges

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Rahul Sharma, Dr Wayes Tushar

Completed supervision

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  • National grid
  • Power systems analysis
  • Power transformers
  • Renewable energy
  • Renewable energy integration
  • Solar PV and Wind energy

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