Ali Bidram
Contact
bidram@unm.edu
Phone: 505 277-2291
Physical Address
Room
133C
Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE)
Building #
46 on the UNM map
Mailing Address
MSC01 1100
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-1070
Associate Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Education
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, 2014
MS, Electrical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, 2010
BS, Electrical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, 2008
Biography
Ali Bidram is currently an Associate Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, at the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Arlington, USA, in 2014. Before joining the University of New Mexico, he worked with Quanta Technology, LLC, and was involved in a wide range of projects in the electric power industry. His area of expertise lies within the control and protection of energy assets in power electronics-intensive energy distribution grids. Such research efforts culminated in a book, several journal papers in top publication venues and articles in peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and technical reports. He has received the NSF CAREER Award, the University of New Mexico’s School of Engineering Junior Faculty Teaching Excellence award, the IEEE Albuquerque section outstanding engineering educator award, the New Mexico EPSCoR mentorship award, the University of Texas at Arlington N. M. Stelmakh outstanding student research award, and IEEE Kansas Power and Energy Conference best paper award.
Research Interests
- Microgrid/Smartgrid control
- Grid modernization
- Grid integration of renewable energy resources
- Power Systems protection and control