Hassan Bevrani received PhD degree in electrical engineering from Osaka University (Japan) in 2004. Currently, he is a full professor and the Program Leader of Micro/Smart Grids Research Center-SMGRC (https://smgrc.uok.ac.ir/) at the University of Kurdistan (UOK). From 2016 to 2018 he was the UOK vice-chancellor for research and technology. Over the years, he has worked as senior research fellow and visiting professor with Osaka University, Kumamoto University (Japan), Queensland University of Technology (Australia), Kyushu Institute of Technology (Japan), Centrale Lille (France), and Technical University of Berlin (Germany). Prof. Bevrani is the author of 6 international books (https://www.amazon.com/Hassan-Bevrani/e/B0034NMOVS%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share), 15 book chapters, and more than 300 journal/conference papers. His books entitled “Robust Power System Frequency Control (2nd edition, Springer, 2014)” and “Power System monitoring and Control (IEEE-Wiley, 2014) have been translated to Chinese language and are used as reference book for teaching in some universities over the world. He has been the gust editor of 3 volumes of Elsevier Energy Procedia journal during 2016-2018. Prof. Bevrani is the senior member of IEEE and his current research interests include smart grid operation and control, power systems stability and optimization, Microgrid dynamics and control, and Intelligent/robust control applications in power electric industry
