Control and management of distributed renewable energy resources
Reconfigurable and hybrid energy storage systems
Advanced control systems for power electronic converters
Renewable energy systems, smart grid
Battery management systems
Virtual power plants
My recent grants:
Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P) grant on “Electric conversion to fast track zero emissions commercial aviation”, (Lead investigator, 2023-26, A$3,000,000).
UNSW Faculty Research Infrastructure Scheme on “Advanced battery testing and management systems”, (Lead investigator, 2023, A$149,976).
Innovation Connections Grant on “Ground rig for testing of electric powerplant for aviation“, (Lead investigator, 2022-23, A$100,000).
UNSW Digital Grid Futures Institute Grant on “Active balancing topologies for stationary energy storage Systems" (Lead investigator, 2022, A$50,000).
Industry Research Grant on “Assessment of the most effective path forward for the BMS, SOC, and SOH development area”, (Partner investigator, 2020-22, A$505,000).
Cooperative Research Centre Projects (CRC-P) grant on “Grid integration design of solar farm with hybrid energy storage system”, (Partner investigator, 2021-22, A$460,000).
AMSI Intern Program Grant on “Concept design of powertrain ground rig“, (Lead investigator, 2021, A$20,500).