PES Members elected to the IEEE Fellows Class of 2016
PES Members elected to the IEEE Fellows Class of 2016
(The following are PES Members or were evaluated by PES for election to Fellow)
The IEEE Fellow Award is a special recognition for members with extraordinary accomplishments in the IEEE technical fields. To ensure that the recognition is extraordinary, the total number of recipients each year cannot exceed 0.1% of the total higher grade membership.
Vassilios Agelidis - for contributions to power electronics, renewable energy conversion and integration with electricity grid
Alexandre Alves da Silva - for contributions to dynamic security assessment and load forecasting in power systems
Massoud Amin - for leadership in smart grids and security of critical infrastructures
C. Y. Chung - for contributions to power system stability and control
George Clark - for contributions to distribution automation for power
Michael Henderson - for contributions to the application of high-voltage DC and flexible AC transmission systems
Rabih Jabr - for application of robust optimization to power systems
Sheldon Kennedy - for leadership in the technology and standards for rectifier, inverter and harmonic-mitigating transformers
Clyde Maughan - for contributions to large generator insulation systems and generator failure mechanisms
Sudip Mazumder - for contributions to analysis and control of power electronics systems
Federico Milano - for contributions to power system modeling and simulation
Lamine Mili - for contributions to robust state estimation for power systems
Robert Nelson - for contributions to flexible AC transmission system (FACTS) devices for wind power generation
Mahendra Patel - for contributions to synchrophasors standardization
Joao Abel Pecas Lopes - for contributions to microgrids and the integration of wind generation
Kui Ren - for contributions to security and privacy in cloud computing and wireless networks
Daniel Sabin - for leadership in power quality database management and analysis software
Noel Schulz - for leadership in advancing women in engineering and electric ship technologies
Vladimir Terzija - for contributions to power systems protection
Silverio Visacro - for contributions to lightning protection
Ping Zhou - for contributions to finite element methods applied to electromagnetic devices and electrical machines