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Ehab El-Saadany
Professor, Ph. D., P. Eng., SMIEEE, Tier 2 CRC
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Office
University of Waterloo
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
200 University Avenue West
Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1
CANADA
E3 3157
Phone: 519-888-4567 ext. 33035
Fax: 519-746-3077
E-mail: ehab@uwaterloo.ca
Teaching and Supervision
- Office hours: By appointment (e-mail or call)
- Courses:
- Grad students, Postdocs and Visitors:
- Aboelsood Zidan: PhD Student. Research Topic: Control and operation of smart grids. (May 09-today)
- Hany Farag: PhD Student. Research Topic: Multi-agent techniques for micro grid operation and control. (Jan.09-today)
- Rashid Alabri: PhD Student. Thesis: "Voltage Stability and Power Quality Analysis with High DG Penetration." (Sept.07-today)
- Dalia Zaki: PhD Student. Thesis: "Bearingless microturbines." (May 07-today)
- Mohammedreza Fakhari: MASc Student. Research Topic: Incorporating DFIG-Based Wind Power Generator in Microgrid Frequency Stabilization. (Jan.10-Dec.11)
- Meghana Mukerji: MASc Student. Research Topic: Smart sensors. (Sept.08-May 2011)
- Ahmed Khalifah: MASc Student. Research Topic: PV interfacing and control. (Sept.08-Dec.2010)
- Mohamed Mahmoud: PhD Student. Thesis: "Planar electret based electrostatic micro-generator." (Sept.04-April 10)
- Yasser Atwa: PhD Student. Thesis: "Distribution system planning strategies and operation issues under high DG penetration levels." (Jan.06-Jan.10)
- Mohamed AlBadi: PhD Student. Thesis: "Wind Power: economical valuation and power management." (Jan.06-Jan.10)
- Mostafa Soliman:
- Postdoc Fellow. Research Topic: MEMS fabrication of micro-power generators. (Sept.09-Aug.10)
- PhD Student. Thesis: "Electromagnetic micro-power generator, analysis, design and simulation." (Jan.04-Aug.09)
- Huo Limin: Visiting profc Research Topic: Reliability improvement mechanisms in distribution systems with high distributed generation systems with high distributed generation penetration levels. (Mar.09-Sept.09)
- Yasser Mohamed:
- Postdoc Fellow. Research Topic: Dynamic interactions in micro grids with different DG technologies. (Jan.09-Sept.09)
- PhD Student. Thesis: "A Robust voltage-sourced inverter-based interface for distributed energy resources in grid-connected and micro-grid systems." (May 06-Oct.08)
- Anne-Claire Guise: Visiting Scholar (MASc). Research Topic: DG availability using Monte Carlo simulation. (May 08-Sept.09)
- Mohammed Essam: Visiting Scholar (M.A.Sc). Research Topic: Supply adequacy evaluation in distribution systems with high PV-based DG penetration using Monte Carlo Simulation. (May 08-Aug.09)
- Ali Alaboudy: PhD Student. Thesis: "Power conditioning and performance enhancement of wind-based distributed generation." (Jan.06-Nov.08)
- Ali H. Kassem: Visiting Scholar (PhD). Research Topic: Wind based DG operation and control. (Sept.06-Aug.08)
- Yanghua Liu: Visiting Scholar (PhD). Research Topic: System reconfiguration in smart grids. (Aug.06-Aug.08)
- Hani Fadali: MASc Student. Thesis: "Fuel cell distributed generation: power conditioning, control and energy management." (May 06-May 08)
- Oliver Romanuik: MASc Student. Thesis: "Designing a real-time grid simulator for use in market and A.G.C. studies." (Sept.06-Aug.08)
- Abdullah H. Al-Badi: Visiting prof Research Topic: Hybrid operation of different distributed generation. (Aug.06-Aug.07)
- Tarek El-Fouly: PhD Student. Thesis: "Wind farms production: control and prediction." (Sept.02-May 07)
- Mike Chen: MASc Student. Thesis: "Fuel cell based distributed generation; modeling, operation, and economic evaluation." (Sept.04-Aug.06)
- Salam Gabran: MASc Student. Theses: "Design Optimization Methodology of Sub-dermal Electroencephalography Dry Spiked Electrode Array." (Sept.04-Aug.06)
- Mohamed Eldery: PhD Student. Thesis: "Retrofit Control to prevent ASD Premature trips Due to Power Quality Problems." (Jan.03-Aug.06)
- Hatem Zieleldin: PhD Student. Thesis: "Distributed Generation Micro-grid Operation: Control, Protection, and Electricity Market Operation." (Sept.02-Aug.06)
- Tarek Abdel-Galil: Postdoc Fellow. Research Topic: Power Quality events detection and classification. (June 03-Oct.04)
- Ismeil El-Samahy: MASc Student. Thesis: "Simulation and control of a four-quardrant switched reluctance motor drive for performance applications." (Sept.02-Aug.04)
- Mostafa Marei: PhD Student. Thesis: "Novel control algorithms for inverter-based custom power conditioners." (May 01-Apr.04)
Research
- Areas:
- Monitoring, identification and classification of power quality problems in distribution systems with emphasis on smart grid application.
- Performance evaluation and control of distribution systems with high penetration levels of distributed generation.
- Development of new control algorithms for the distributed generation interface in grid-connected and micro-grid systems.
- Utilization of distributed generation as a tool for power quality and voltage stability improvement.
- Analysis and control of wind-based distributed generation.
- MEMS micro-generators design and fabrication
- Smart grids operation and control.
- Distributed Generation issues
- Fuel Cell interfacing
- Mechatronics
More Information
http://www.ece.uwaterloo.ca/~www_info/people/faculty/elsaadany.html