Forskningsprofil

Amjad Anvari-Moghaddam (S’10–M’14–SM’17) received the Ph.D. degree (Hons.) from University of Tehran in 2015 in Energy & Power Systems Engineering. He is currently a Full Professor and Leader of the iGRIDS Research Group at the Department of Energy (AAU Energy), Aalborg University, where he is the Vice-Head of Department (Head of Research) and Coordinator of the Integrated Energy Systems Laboratory (IES-Lab). He serves as an alternate Member of Council for Energy Efficient Transition at the Danish Ministry of Climate, Energy and Utilities, a member of Reference Group 5 “Climate, Energy and Mobility” for Horizon Europe (HE) at the Danish Agency for Education and Research (UFS), a Board Member of Energy Mission at Aalborg University, and the Chair of IEEE Denmark Section. Additionally, he holds the position of Editor-in-Chief for Academia Green Energy journal and serves as Associate Editor for several leading journals such as the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Systems Journal, and e-Prime Elsevier. He is an active member of Danish Standardization committee on Supply Systems for Electrical Energy (S-508), IEC Standardization Subcommittees 8B-WG3, WG6 & WG8 as well as the European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization (CENELEC/SR-73, TC-8X, TC-95X & SR-120). Furthermore, he has contributed as a technical committee member to various IEEE PES/IES/PELS and CIGRE working groups, such as IEEE-CTSoc Consumer Power and Energy, IEEE-PES/SBLC WG P2418.5, CIGRE TOR C6.38, JWG C2/C5.06, and TOR C6.35. 

Acknowledged for his contributions to the field, he has been recognized since 2020 as the World's Top 1% Highly-Cited Researcher and the Top 2% Highly-Cited Scientist by ESI-Clarivate Analytics and the Stanford University, respectively. He has received prestigious awards, including the 2023 SPARC and 2020 DUO–India Fellowship Awards, IEEE-CS Outstanding Leadership Award 2018 (Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada), and the 2017 IEEE-CS Outstanding Service Award (Exeter-UK).

Research interests:

- Renewable/Hybrid Power Systems Planning, Operation, and Control
- Energy Systems Economics and Markets
- Microgrids and Active Energy Networks 
- Sector Coupling, Integrated Energy Systems and Energy Hubs

- Modeling, Control, and Optimization of Power Electronic Systems

- Grid Interconnection of Renewable Energy Sources and Energy Storage Systems
- Operations Research and its applications to Energy Systems:

1. Mathematical modeling
2. Linear and non-linear optimization
3. Risk modeling and management
4. Sensitivity analysis
5. System identification

Undervisningsprofil

• Advanced Optimization and Control in Power and Energy Systems (PhD/Industrial Course, Role: Organizer and Lecturer, Aalborg University, 2024-Present)
• Applied Optimization for Energy Systems Engineering: Theory and Practice (Elective MSc Course, Role: Organizer and Lecturer, Aalborg University, 2022-Present)
• Advanced Optimization Techniques for Energy Systems Planning and Operation (PhD/Industrial Course, Role: Organizer and Lecturer, Aalborg University, 2020-2024)
• Energy Markets and Analytics (PhD/Industrial Course, Role: Organizer and Lecturer, Aalborg University, 2020-Present)
• Low power Energy Harvesting Technologies and Applications (PhD/Industrial Course, Role: Lecturer, Aalborg University, 2020-Present)
• Models, Methods and Optimization Tools for Energy Systems (PhD/Industrial Course, Role: Lecturer, Aalborg University, 2015-2018)
• Smart Energy Networks - Design, Operations and Control (Postgraduate Course, Role: Lecturer, University of Tehran, 2013-2014)