Professional Activities

IEEE Membership

2021-2022           Member of the IEEE PES Fellow Evaluation Committee.

2017-2022           Editor-In-Chief, IEEE Power Engineering Society Letters.

2014                    IEEE Fellow

1999-2014           IEEE Senior member

1998-1999           IEEE Member

1994-1998           IEEE Student member

 IEEE/PES Activities

2013-2015           Chair of IEEE Iran Section

2002                    Member of the Working Group on System Design for developing IEEE Std 1366-2003: IEEE Guide for Electric Power Distribution Reliability Indices, Transmission and Distribution

                            Committee, IEEE power and Energy Society

1994-present        Member, IEEE Power and Energy Society

Organizer

2010-present        Chair, Session 6 of CIRED-Iran.

2010                     Chair, The first Iranian Conference on Smart Grid, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, October 2010.

2010                     Chair, Smart Grid and Advanced Metering Seminar, Niroo Research Institute, Tehran, Iran, April 2009.

2007                     Chair, Conference on Restructured Power Systems (CRPS), Tehran, Iran, October 2007.

Member of Editorial Boards

2020-present         Editor, Journal of Modeling and Simulation in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Semnan, Iran, 2020

2020                      Guest Editor, Special Issue on "Reliability and Resiliency of Modern Power Electronic-Based Power Systems (PEPS)", IEEE Journal of Emerging      
 and Selected Topics in Power Electronics.

2020                      Guest Associate Editor, Special Issue on "Modelling and Analysis of Interaction between Grids and Grid Connected Power Electronics Converters in
 Distribution Networks", IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics.

2019                  Guest Editor, Special Issue on "Recent Advances in Electric Power System Planning with High Penetration of Renewable Energy", International
 Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems.

018-present        Editor, Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy

2017-Present      Editor-In-Chief, IEEE Power Engineering Society Letters.

2015                  Guest Editor, Special Issue on "Power quality in Smart Grid", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

2013                     Guest Editor, Special Issue of "Asset Management in Smart Grid", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

2011                     Guest Editor-in-Chief, Special Issue of "Smart Micro Grid", IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

2010-present        Member of the Editorial Board, Journal of Scientia Iranica in Power Electronics, Energy Management Systems

2009-present        Member of the Editorial Board, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid

2009-present        Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal of Electrical and Power Engineering

2009-present        Member of the Editorial Board, International Journal on Power System Optimization

International Conferences Activities

2022                Member of the International Technical Advisory Committee (ITAC) for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) 2022
   Conference, Manchester, UK, June 12-15, 2022.

2021                Member of the International Technical Committee for the SGES 2021 International Conference on Smart Grids and Energy Systems (SGES),
   Melbourne, Australia, 2021.  

2021                Member of Scientific Committee for the 11^th International Conference on Smart Grids, Green Communications and IT Energy-aware Technologies
   (ENERGY 2021), May 30, 2021 to June 03, 2021, Valencia, Spain.

2021                Member of Scientific Committee for the 6th International Reliability and Safety Engineering Conference (IRSEC 2020), Shiraz University, Shiraz,
   Iran, February 17-18, 2021.

2021                Member of Scientific Committee for the 25^th Electric Power Distribution Conference, Alborz Distribution Company, Karaj, Iran, May 2021.

2021                Member of Technical Program Committee for “The First National Conference of Applied Researches on Water and Power Industry, Kermanshah,
   Iran, Jan. 1-2, 2021.

2020                Member of the International Technical Committee for the SGES 2020 International Conference on Smart Grids and Energy Systems (SGES), Perth,
   Australia, Nov. 23-26, 2020.   

2020                Member of Technical Program Committee for the 2^nd Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM2020), Ephesus, Izmir,

                      Turkey, Oct. 20-23, 2020.

2020                General Co-Chair of the International Conference on Electric-Vehicle, Smart Grid and Information Technology (ICESI 2020), Korea, 2020.

2020               Member of the International Technical Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) 2020 Conference, Belgium,
  2020.
 

2018                Member of the International Technical Committee for the 11th Advances in Power System Control, Operation and Management (APSCOM), Nov.  
   12-14, 2018, IET Hong Kong.

2018                Member of International Steering Committee for the 5^th International Reliability and Safety Engineering Conference, (IRSEC2017), Shiraz, Iran,
   May 8-10, 2018.

2018                Member of the International Technical Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) 2018 Conference, USA, 2018.

2017                Member of International Steering Committee for the 9^th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2017), Bursa,
   Turkey, Nov. 30- Dec. 2, 2017.

2017                Member of Scientific Committee for the 25^th International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Tehran, Iran, May 2017.

2016                Member of the Symposium on Power Industry & University Collaboration, Tavanir, Iran, Jan. 2017.

2016                Member of the Scientific Committee for the 6nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grid, Graduate University of Advanced Technology (KGUT), Kerman,
   Iran, Dec. 2016.

2016                Member of the International Technical Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) 2016 Conference, China,
   2016.

2016                Member of Scientific Committee for the 21^th Electric Power Distribution Conference, Alborz Distribution Company, Karaj, Iran, May 2016.

2016                Member of Scientific Committee for the 24^th International Conference on Electrical Engineering, Shiraz, Iran, May 10-12, 2016.

2016                Member of Scientific Committee for the 6^th Conference on Thermal Power Plant, Iran University of Science and Technology, Jan. 19-20, 2016.

2015                Member of the Scientific Committee for the 5^nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grid, Iran University of science and Technology, Tehran, Iran, Dec.
   2015.

2015                Member of International Steering Committee for the 9^th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2015), Bursa,
   Turkey, Nov. 26-28, 2015.

2015                Member of the International Technical Committee for the 10th Advances in Power System Control, Operation and Management (APSCOM), Nov.
   8-12, 2015, IET Hong Kong.

2015                Member of the Scientific Committee for the 3^rd International Conference on Electric Industry Automation, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran, Feb.
   2015.

2015                    Member of the Scientific Committee for the 9^nd Conference on Power System Protection and Control, Amirkabir University, Tehran, Iran, Jan. 2015.

2014                Member of the Scientific Committee for the 4^nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grid, Niroo Research Institute, Tehran, Iran, Dec. 2014.

2014                   Member of the International Technical Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS)  2014 Conference, UK, 2014.

2013                   Member of the Scientific Committee for the 3^nd Iranian Conference on Smart Grid, Water and Power University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, Dec. 2013.

2013                   Member of International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2013), Bursa, Turkey,
             Nov. 2013.

2013                  Member of the Technical Committee for the 12^th IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical  Engineering (IEEE EEEIC), Rome, Italy,
            May 5-8, 2013.

2013                Member of the Scientific Committee for the 4^nd Conference on Partial Discharge in Electrical Apparatus, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran,
          Feb. 26-27, 2013

2012                Member of the International Technical Committee for the IEEE 11th International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering (EEEIC-2012)
           conference, Symposium on Smart Grid Operation and Control (ISSGOC) 2012, Italy.

2012                Member of the International Technical Committee for the Symposium on Smart Grid Operation and Control (ISSGOC) 2012.

2012                Member of the International Technical Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS)2012 Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, 2012.

2011                Member of the International Advisory Board for the IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technology Conference, Perth, Australia, Nov. 13-16, 2011.

2011                Member of the Technical Committee for the 10^th IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering (IEEE EEEIC), Rome, Italy, May 8-11, 2011.

2011                Member of the Technical Committee for the second IEEE PES Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Anaheim, California, January 17-19, 2011.

2011                Member of International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering, (ELECO 2011), Bursa, Turkey, Dec. 2001.

2011                Member of the Technical Committee for the 2011 Cigre Canada Conference on Power Systems, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Sept. 6-8, 2011.

2010                Member of the Technical Committee for the 2010 Cigre Canada Conference on Power systems, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada,  Oct. 17-19,  2010.

2010                Member of the Technical Committee for the first IEEE PES Conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies, Washington DC, 2010.

2010                Member of the International Technical Committee for the Probabilistic Methods Applied to Power Systems (PMAPS) 2010 Conference, Singapore, June 2010.

2010                Member of the Scientific Committee for the Second conference on Thermal Power Plants, Tehran, Iran, Oct. 26-27, 2010.

2010                Member of the Technical Committee for the First Iranian Conference on Renewable Energies and Distributed Generation (ICREDG 2010), Birjand, Iran, 2010.

2009                Member of International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO 2009), Bursa, Turkey, 2009.

2008                Member of International Steering Committee for the International Joint Conference on Knowledge Management (KMCM 2008), Vancouver, BC, Canada, July 8-11, 2008.

2007                Member of International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO 2007), Bursa, Turkey, 2007.

2007                Board of Honor, 2007 International Joint Conference on Knowledge Management (KMCM 2007), Dosseldorf, Germany, July 2-6, 2007.

2006                Member of the International Advisory Committee of the IEEE International Conference on Power System Technology (POWERCON 2006), Chongqing, China, Oct. 22-26 2006.

2005                Member of International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO 2005), Bursa, Turkey, December 2005.

Technical Review Activities

1993-presnet    Technical reviewer, reviewed several papers for the following Journals: IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, IEE Proceedings, IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution, Journal of Reliability and System Safety, Journal of Electric Power Systems Research, Power System Computation Conference (PSCC), Journal of Electric Machines and Power Systems and Canadian Journal of Electrical Engineering, KIEE, International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology, European Transactions on Electric Power (ETEP), Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer.