Quantifying Power System Resilience Enhancement Using Network Reconfiguration
Pooria Dehghanian, Ph.D. Student, Texas A&M University
Monday, September 17, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Locational Dependence of Inertial's Impacts on Critical Clearing Time
Yijing Liu, Ph.D. Student, Texas A&M University
Monday, September 17, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

An overview of Energy Trading in US Power Market with Focus on PJM Interconnection
Maryam Kazerooni, Power Associate, Citadel LCC, Greenwich, CT.
Monday, September 24, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

OCTOBER

Types of Electrified Vehicles and Selection of Electric Motors for Such Vehicles
Khwaja M. Rahman, Technical fellow, Technical Lead of the Electromagnetic Machine Design Group, General Motors
Monday, October 1, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Power System Equipment Cyber-Physical Risk Assessment Based on Architecture and Critical Clearing Time
Hao Huang, Ph.D. Student, Texas A&M University
Monday, October 8, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Introduction to the Grid Project Impact Quantification Tool (GridPIQ)
Brandon Thayer, M.Sc. Student, Texas A&M University, Power Systems Engineer, Electricity Infrastructure Group at PNNL
Monday, October 8, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Microgrid Control for Black Start in Distribution Systems
Ogbonnaya Bassey, Ph.D. Student, Texas A&M University
Monday, October 15, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

A-Hack-of-the-Drones: Takeaways from a Cyber-Physical Security Competition
Megan Culler, Undergraduate Student, Texas A&M University
Edan Coben, Undergraduate Student, Texas A&M University
Monday, October 15, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Intelligent and Autonomous Cyber-Physical-Social Systems Paradigm for Securing Electrical Power Systems
Dr. Jin Wei-Kocsis, Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering at The University of Akron
Monday, October 22, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Applications of SiC MOSFETs – An Industry Perspective
Dr. Maja Harfman Todorovic, Principal Engineer, GE Global Research
Monday, October 29, 1:30PM-2:30PM, ZACH 304

The 21st century grid: reliable, resilient, and under attack?
Tracy Rolstad, Senior Power System Consultant, Avista Utilities
Monday, October 29, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

NOVEMBER

“The Answer is Blowin’ in the Wind” – Technical Challenges and State-of-the-art Solutions to Large Scale Wind Power Integration
Dr. Sudipta Dutta, Senior Engineer, GE Energy Consulting
Monday, November 12, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Energy and Power Group Seminar
Mark Rayner, Chief Technology Executive, Toshiba International Corporation
Monday, November 19, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Scenario-based Economic Dispatch with Tunable Risk Levels in High-renewable Power Systems
Sadegh Modarresi, Ph.D. Student, Texas A&M University
Monday, November 26, 3:00PM-4:00PM, ETB 1003

Solar Power Electronics at the Module Level
Dr. Patrick Chapman, Sr. Director at Enphase Energy
Friday, November 30, 1:30PM-2:30PM, WEB 324