Mr. Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi | Electrical Power Engineering | Interdisciplinary Citation Impact Award
PHD at Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea
Dr. Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi, born on January 15, 1986, is an accomplished Associate Professor at the US-Pak Centre for Advanced Studies in Energy (USPCAS-E), National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Power Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University, Republic of Korea, he brings a wealth of expertise to his roles as an educator and researcher. Throughout his career, Dr. Kazmi has demonstrated dedication and innovation in power system planning, microgrids, and smart grid technologies. His leadership at USPCAS-E, coupled with numerous publications and project successes, reflects a commitment to advancing the field. As an award-winning researcher and mentor, he continues to shape the future of electrical engineering with a focus on sustainability and efficiency..
Professional Profiles:
Education:
Ph.D. Engg (EPE): Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Republic of Korea, 2017 (CGPA: 4.38) M.Sc Engg (EPE): University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan, 2012 (3.21) B.Sc Engg (EPE): University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, Pakistan, 2008 (3.01/75%) F.Sc (Pre-Engg): F.G Sir Syed College, Rawalpindi, 2004 (78%) Matriculation: APS, Rawalpindi, 2002 (81%)Β Β
Professional Experience:
Associate Professor: USPCAS-E, NUST, H-12, Islamabad (Since Sept. 2022) Assistant Professor: USPCAS-E, NUST, H-12, Islamabad (Sept. 2017 – Sept. 2022) Graduate Researcher: NC Lab, SKKU, South Korea (Sept. 2013 – Aug. 2017) Lecturer/Lab Engineer: COMSATS University, Islamabad Campus (Oct. 2011 – Aug. 2012) AM (Electrical Works): Askari Cement Limited, Wah Cantt. (Oct. 2008 – Oct. 2011)
Research and Projects:
Over 40 published papers, 5 papers awaiting DOI, and 15 papers under review/submission. Projects include IITP grants, HEC SRGP projects, GCISC, PSF, TELCO, and HEC sustainable grid energy modernization framework. Total funding as PI and Co-PI: 9.539 Million PKR.
Scholarships & Awards:
- HEC scholarship for Ph.D. (2013-2017).
- Shaheen Foundation Scholarship during BSc Electrical Engineering (2004-2008).
- NUST, USPCAS-E Best Researcher Award (2020-2021).
Research Achievements:
- Total impact factor ~ 255, Citations ~ 460, h-index 12, and i10-index 14.
- Presented research in over 33 national and international conferences.
- Supervised 43 MS graduates, with 9 MS and 3 PhD students currently under supervision.
Research Area and Specialization
Power System Planning and Scheduling, Microgrids and Virtual Power Plants, Advanced Applications in Power Systems, Smart Grids and Blockchain, Smart Distribution Networks, Power Stability Studies, Engineering Project Management.
Research Focus:
Dr. Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi is a distinguished researcher focusing on “Electric Power SystemsΒ .” His groundbreaking work, published in reputable journals, addresses critical aspects such as voltage stability, multi-objective planning, and smart distribution networks. His research encompasses diverse topics, including microgrids, wind turbine performanceΒ , and the impact of large-scale wind farms on power quality. Dr. Kazmi’s innovative approach, reflected in his publications, contributes significantly to the fields of energy planning and sustainability. As an intelligent mind in the realm of Electrical Power Systems, his work resonates with the future of efficient, resilient, and eco-friendly energy solutions.Β
Peer Reviewer & Academic Engagements:
Dr. Syed Ali Abbas Kazmi citation metrics and indices from Google Scholar are as follows:
Citations: 674 (All), 619 Β (Since 2018)
h-index: 13 (All), 13 (Since 2018)
i10-index: 22 (All), 20 (Since 2018)
Publications (TOP NOTES)
Voltage Stability Index for Distribution Network connected in Loop Configuration, publication date:Β 2017
Multi-Objective Planning Techniques in Distribution Networks: A composite Review, publication date: 2017
Condition Based Planning Approach under Load Growth, publication date: 2017