Rehan Ali
@rehanali1
Ph.D. student in Control Engineering with expertise in power systems and optimization.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a Ph.D. student in Control Engineering at Iowa State University, with a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering. My research interests include Power Systems, Cyber-Physical Systems, and Optimization, with a focus on applying Game Theory to enhance system reliability and efficiency.
As a Research Assistant, I have developed game-theoretic optimization models for secure power generation dispatch and designed novel unit commitment solutions. My work has been published in reputable journals, showcasing my commitment to advancing electrical engineering through innovative solutions.
In addition to my research, I have industrial experience as an Electrical Engineer intern, where I optimized neutral grounding techniques to improve system safety and reliability. I am passionate about leveraging my technical skills and research experience to contribute to the field of control engineering and power systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Assistant
Iowa State University
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Developed a game-theoretic optimization model for secure power generation dispatch, enhancing system resilience against cyber-physical attacks and line contingencies.
Teaching Assistant
Iowa State University
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Assisted in teaching System Dynamics and Control, simplifying complex concepts for senior students and managing academic records.
Electrical Engineer Intern
Water and Power Development Authority
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022 (1 month)
Conducted load flow and short-circuit analysis to enhance electrical system reliability. Designed and implemented neutral grounding techniques, optimizing fault current management and improving system safety.
Research Assistant
Sukkur IBA University
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 4 months)
Conducted studies on photovoltaic systems, optimizing tilt angles and metallization configurations to enhance power output and efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IUIowa State University
Ph.D., Control Engineering
2024 -
Currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Control Engineering, focusing on advanced topics in power systems and optimization techniques.
IUIowa State University
M.S., Electrical Engineering
2023 - 2024
Completed one semester in the M.S. program in Electrical Engineering before transitioning to the Ph.D. program.
NTNED University of Engineering and Technology
B.S., Electrical Engineering
2018 - 2022
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, gaining foundational knowledge in electrical systems and engineering principles.
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