Pouya Pourghasem Gavgani

Pouya Pourghasem Gavgani holds a Master’s degree focused on voltage and frequency stability in multi-microgrids. During his time as a Power System Studies Engineer, he conducted power system simulations, stability assessments, short-circuit analysis, and protection coordination, gaining hands-on experience in solving industrial and utility challenges.

Additionally, as a Power System & SCADA Engineer, he contributed to optimizing utility operations through advanced studies.

Currently in his Ph.D. journey at Université Laval, his research explores DER Management Systems (DERMS), leveraging machine learning and industry standards (IEEE 2030.11, IEEE 1547) for efficient DER integration.

Areas of Interest

• Power system studies

• Real-time simulation

• RESs integration

• Machine learning

• Microgrids, multi-micro grids, and smart grids 

• Optimization and stochastic programming

Academic Qualifications

Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical Engineering

Universitè Laval, Quèbec, Canada

Master of Science, Electrical Power Systems (2019)

University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Power Engineering (2016)

University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran