Reza Eslami | Power Systems | Best Faculty Award

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Dr. Reza Eslami | Power Systems | Best Faculty Award

Sahand University of Technology | Iran

Dr. Reza Eslami is a researcher in electrical power and energy systems with a strong focus on smart grids, microgrids, renewable energy integration, and advanced energy management strategies. His scholarly output includes 13 published documents, which have received 95 citations from 82 citing documents, resulting in an h-index of 7, reflecting consistent research impact in power system engineering. His work addresses key challenges such as demand response, load shedding, voltage and frequency stability, electric vehicle integration, energy storage management, and cyber-secure optimization of AC/DC microgrids. He has contributed to peer-reviewed journals and international conferences, including Electric Power Systems Research and smart grid conference series. His research combines optimization algorithms, intelligent control methods, and uncertainty modeling to improve reliability, economic performance, and sustainability of modern power networks, supporting the transition toward resilient, low-carbon, and intelligent energy systems.

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Dr. Ali Darvish Falehi distinguished academic and researcher in the field Power System. 

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Educations📚📚📚

He holds a Ph.D. and Post-Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering from Shahid Beheshti University, graduating with first-class honors, achieving a remarkable GPA of 19.3 out of 20. Recognized for his significant contributions to the field, he was ranked among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University in both 2019 and 2021. Currently, he serves as the Chairman of the R&D board at HICOBI Company and is an Assistant Professor at Iran Islamic Azad University. Additionally, he is a technical expert for Iran North Drilling Company. He has been a main speaker at numerous national and international conferences and reviews for several prestigious ISI journals, including IEEE, Elsevier, and Springer. With extensive experience in academia, he has supervised and advised more than 50 M.Sc. and Ph.D. theses. His proficiency in English is demonstrated by his impressive TOEFL-PBT score of 630 out of 670, with a perfect writing score of 6 out of 6. He also holds several patents and has received various medals at invention festivals in Iran, South Korea, and Romania.

 

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Manuel S. Alvarez Alvarado – Syber Physical Power Systems – Best Researcher Award

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Manuel S. Alvarez Alvarado – Syber Physical Power Systems – Best Researcher Award

Dr. Manuel S. Alvarez Alvarado distinguished academic and researcher in the field  Syber Physical Power Systems. From 2023 onwards, he has been actively engaged in academia, serving as the International Accreditation Coordinator for the Electricity degree program at ESPOL (Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral). In addition to his academic role, he holds the position of Vice-President at Rodsolar Technologies since 2020, contributing to the industry sector. Furthermore, he continues to be an integral part of academia and research as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FIEC-ESPOL) at ESPOL, a position he has held since 2020. In his ongoing commitment to academic research, he serves as a reviewer for prestigious journals including the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems and the IET Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. Moreover, he has taken on editorial responsibilities as the Editor of the Special Issue titled “Sustainability of Future Power Systems: Climate Change Impacts, System Reliability, Renewable Energy Technologies, and Grid Integration,” reflecting his expertise in the field. During the period of 2018-2019, he contributed to research by co-supervising master’s theses at the University of Birmingham. Prior to these roles, from 2016 to 2017, he served as an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (FCNM-ESPOL) at ESPOL.

 

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Educations📚📚📚

 He received the degree in electrical power engineering in 2011 and the masters degree in physics education (rank 1) in 2013, both awarded by the Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral, Guayaquil and the M.Sc. degree in power and energy systems (rank 1) in 2015 from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ, USA. In 2019, he awarded the Ph.D. degree in educational physics given by the National Polytechnic Institute of Mexico. In 2020, he received his second Ph.D. degree in power systems with the University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK. His research areas include educational physics, quantum mechanics, renewable energy, electrical trains, smart grids, and power systems reliability.
🏆🏆Awards 🏆🏆

He has garnered numerous accolades and recognitions throughout his academic and research career. In 2023, he was honored as the Best Researcher in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the ESPOL major quartiles event, highlighting his outstanding contributions to the field. His excellence in research was further acknowledged in 2019 when he received the Best Paper Award at the 3rd Annual School of Engineering PGR Symposium in Birmingham, UK. Additionally, he was recognized as a Top Peer Reviewer in 2019 both in Cross-field and in Engineering categories by the Web of Science Group, Publons.

In preceding years, his contributions were similarly esteemed, with notable awards including the Best Paper Award at the PES conference session during the Third Ecuadorian Technical Chapters Meeting in Cuenca, Ecuador, in 2018. He was also honored with the Premio Roy Billinton Student Paper Gold Award at the Conference on Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems in Idaho, USA, in 2018.

His achievements extend internationally, as evidenced by the Best Paper Award at the 4th International Conference on Sustainable Energy Technologies in Hanoi, Vietnam, in 2016. Furthermore, his academic pursuits have been supported by prestigious scholarships, including the Ph.D. program Walter Raffo Valdano scholarship at ESPOL and the Senescyt scholarship for the Ph.D. program.

Moreover, he demonstrated excellence in academic programs, receiving the distinction of Best Graduate in the Master in Power and Energy Systems at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA, in 2016. Earlier, in 2013, he was recognized as the Best Graduate in the Master’s Degree in Teaching Physics at ESPOL, Guayaquil-Ecuador. His academic journey was initiated with the support of the 2012 Senescyt scholarship for the Master’s program.

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