Amirhossein Bolurian | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Amirhossein Bolurian| Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Islamic Azad University of Yazd, Iran

Author Profile

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Amirhossein Bolurian’s academic journey began with a strong foundation in Electrical Engineering, specifically in Power Systems. His undergraduate studies at Islamic Azad University of Tabas were marked by an impressive GPA of 19.59/20, where he focused on “Reactive Power Control of a Microgrid in the Presence of Distributed Generation Sources.” This was followed by a Master’s degree at Islamic Azad University of Yazd, where his thesis explored the “Effect of Internal Impedance of Synchronous Generators on Voltage Stability,” furthering his expertise in power system dynamics and stability.

His pursuit of knowledge culminated in a Ph.D. from Islamic Azad University of Yazd, where he excelled with a GPA of 17.57/20. His doctoral thesis, “Energy Management in the Microgrid with Considering Load Response in the Presence of Distributed Energy Sources in the Internet of Things Platform,” provided innovative solutions for optimizing energy management in the evolving context of smart grids and microgrids. This research not only contributed to the academic community but also demonstrated his deep engagement with emerging technologies like IoT in energy systems.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Bolurian’s professional career spans both academic and industry-related contributions. He currently serves as an assistant professor at Islamic Azad University of Tabas, where he imparts his extensive knowledge in power systems and energy management. Additionally, he contributed to the academic sphere at the Islamic Azad University in Tehran Medical Sciences as an assistant professor, where he leveraged his research in power systems to address real-world applications. His expertise in smart grids, microgrids, and energy optimization techniques has positioned him as a leading educator in these cutting-edge areas.

His research also bridges the gap between academia and industry, as evidenced by his involvement in reviewing numerous ISI journals and participating in national conferences. Dr. Bolurian’s professional pursuits showcase his commitment to both teaching and furthering practical solutions for energy challenges in today’s interconnected world.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Bolurian’s research focuses on the optimization of energy systems, particularly in microgrids, smart grids, and renewable energy integration. He has made significant contributions to the development of energy management systems that incorporate demand response programs and distributed generation sources, often through the innovative use of platforms such as the Internet of Things (IoT). His work on the “Bi-level Energy Management Model for Smart Grids” and the optimization of microgrids under uncertainty has received widespread recognition in top-tier journals, including Elsevier Sustainable Cities and Society and Electric Power Systems Research.

Furthermore, Dr. Bolurian has explored key areas like the dynamics and control methodologies for energy systems, energy market modeling, and optimization in the IoT platform. His diverse research interests align with global efforts to enhance energy efficiency, improve power grid reliability, and develop sustainable energy solutions. Through these contributions, he has positioned himself as a key researcher in the optimization and management of energy systems.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Bolurian’s work has had a significant impact on both the academic and practical aspects of energy systems. His published research papers, such as “Energy Management in Microgrids Considering Demand Response,” contribute to the ongoing transformation of smart grids and energy management systems. These papers, published in high-ranking journals with substantial impact factors, reflect his influence in advancing energy solutions that integrate renewable energy sources and IoT technologies.

His contributions extend beyond the written word, as he has shared his expertise with industry professionals and policy makers, advocating for the use of demand-side management and the efficient operation of microgrids. With an h-index of 3 and more than 70 citations since 2022, Dr. Bolurian’s research has clearly resonated within the scientific community, solidifying his role as a leading figure in energy systems optimization.

Academic Cites and Recognition 📚

Dr. Bolurian’s research has gained considerable recognition through citations in prestigious journals and conferences. His works on energy management, smart grids, and the role of IoT in optimizing energy use have earned him an h-index of 3, with over 70 citations. This reflects the relevance and application of his research in solving modern energy challenges, positioning him as a thought leader in his field. As a reviewer for high-impact journals such as Electric Power Components and Systems and IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, his academic influence continues to grow, enhancing the quality and rigor of research in electrical engineering.

Technical Skills and Expertise 💻

Dr. Bolurian possesses a diverse and advanced skill set, including proficiency in programming and engineering software. His technical expertise spans across MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and other specialized tools like DIgSILENT, GAMS, and HOMER Pro. These skills are essential for modeling, simulating, and optimizing complex energy systems. His ability to apply these tools to real-world energy problems, such as optimizing microgrid operation and integrating renewable energy, underscores his technical acumen. Additionally, his experience with non-engineering software like Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite enhances his ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both in academic publications and presentations.

Teaching Experience 👩‍🏫

Dr. Bolurian’s teaching experience is marked by a strong commitment to educating the next generation of electrical engineers. He has served as an assistant professor at Islamic Azad University of Tabas and Tehran Medical Sciences, teaching courses in power systems, renewable energy, and energy management. Through his teaching, he fosters critical thinking and technical problem-solving skills, while also introducing students to cutting-edge topics such as smart grids, microgrids, and IoT applications in energy systems.

His dedication to teaching is matched by his mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students, guiding them through complex research topics and encouraging them to explore innovative solutions to global energy challenges.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🔮

Dr. Bolurian’s work in energy systems optimization, smart grids, and microgrid management has already made a lasting impact on the field. His ongoing research continues to push boundaries, particularly in the areas of energy efficiency, demand response, and renewable energy integration. With upcoming projects focused on electric vehicle parking lots (EVPL) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technologies, Dr. Bolurian is poised to contribute further to the development of sustainable, smart energy solutions.

Top Noted Publications 📖

Article Title: Optimal energy management for electric vehicle charging parking lots with considering renewable energy resources and accurate battery characteristic modeling

Authors: Kioumarsi, K., Bolurian, A.
Journal: Journal of Energy Storage
Year: 2025

Article Title: Bi-level energy management model for the smart grid considering customer behavior in the wireless sensor network platform

Authors: Bolurian, A., Akbari, H., Mousavi, S., Aslinezhad, M.
Journal: Sustainable Cities and Society
Year: 2023

Article Title: Day-ahead optimal scheduling of microgrid with considering demand side management under uncertainty

Authors: Bolurian, A., Akbari, H., Mousavi, S.
Journal: Electric Power Systems Research
Year: 2022

Article Title: Energy management in microgrids considering the demand response in the presence of distributed generation resources on the IoT platform

Authors: Bolurian, A., Akbari, H., Daemi, T., Mirjalily, S.A.A., Mousavi, S.
Journal: Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy
Year: 2022

Swapnil Sarjerao Jagtap | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Swapnil Sarjerao Jagtap | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Doctorate at Imperial College London, United Kingdom

👨‍🎓Author Profile

🌱 Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Swapnil Sarjerao Jagtap’s academic journey began in India, where he completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering. His academic excellence earned him several distinctions, including the 5th rank award in his college and 41st rank in the University of Mumbai from over 5,000 students. He went on to earn a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, focusing on Aircraft Propulsion and Combustion. This solid foundation paved the way for groundbreaking research in the field of aerospace and sustainable energy.

✈️ Professional Endeavors

Dr. Jagtap’s career trajectory has been marked by a relentless pursuit of innovation. His work spans high-impact roles, including as a Post-doctoral Research Fellow in the Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of Michigan. Collaborating with industry giants like NASA Glenn Research Center, Raytheon Technologies, and Lockheed Martin, he has focused on transformative sustainable aviation technologies and electrified hydrogen propulsion systems. His involvement in government and industry-sponsored projects reflects his commitment to revolutionizing aviation through technology.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Jagtap’s research is dedicated to addressing climate change and advancing sustainable aviation. His post-doctoral work on CO2-made sustainable aviation fuel in collaboration with Aramco USA aims to assess the environmental impact and techno-economic feasibility of emerging aviation fuels. His Ph.D. research at Imperial College London on decarbonizing subsonic long-range aircraft combines his knowledge of alternative fuels and energy vectors to create a sustainable future for air travel.

🌎 Impact and Influence

As one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 honorees in the Manufacturing and Industry category and a recipient of the MIT Technology Review Innovators Under 35 award, Dr. Jagtap is recognized as a visionary disruptor. His innovations in sustainable aviation are contributing to a greener future, with a focus on reducing carbon footprints across industries. Furthermore, his insights and contributions are shaping global policy discussions, influencing sustainable practices in aerospace engineering.

📑 Academic Cites

Dr. Jagtap’s research has garnered attention from leading academic journals and conferences. His work on blended sugar-to-aviation fuel production, biofuels, and renewable jet fuel has been included in prominent forums like the AIAA Propulsion and Energy Forum. He has also been featured in Transportation Research Board publications and other critical academic platforms, significantly contributing to advancing the aerospace and energy sectors.

🛠️ Technical Skills

Dr. Jagtap possesses a diverse set of technical skills essential for his pioneering work in sustainable aviation and aerospace engineering. He is proficient in software such as SimaPro, Solidworks, GasTurb, and MATLAB, as well as programming languages like C, C++, and SQL. These skills, combined with his extensive experience in systems optimization and model-based engineering, have enabled him to design and refine aviation propulsion systems for maximum efficiency and sustainability.

👨‍🏫 Teaching Experience

Dr. Jagtap has contributed significantly to academia through his roles as a graduate teaching assistant at both Imperial College London and the Georgia Institute of Technology. He has taught courses on energy design, sustainable transport, and aerospace systems engineering. His commitment to education extends to mentoring Ph.D., M.S., and undergraduate students, fostering the next generation of innovators in aerospace and sustainable energy technologies.

🚀 Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Jagtap’s work has already set a remarkable legacy, with his contributions leading to significant advancements in clean energy and aviation technologies. As he continues his research at the University of Michigan, his future efforts will likely have an even greater impact on the future of decarbonized aviation and the global energy transition. His innovative solutions are paving the way for more sustainable technologies in aerospace, with the ultimate goal of improving human and environmental health.

📖Top Noted Publications

Performance sensitivity of subsonic liquid hydrogen long-range tube-wing aircraft to technology developments
    • Authors: Jagtap, Swapnil S.; Childs, Peter R. N.; Stettler, Marc E. J.
    • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    • Year: 2024
The 2022 ACR/EULAR classification criteria for Takayasu arteritis predict mortality better than the 1990 ACR classification criteria
    • Authors: Misra, Durga Prasanna; Rathore, Upendra; Jagtap, Swapnil; Singh, Kritika
    • Journal: Rheumatology
    • Year: 2024
Conceptual design-optimisation of a future hydrogen-powered ultrahigh bypass ratio geared turbofan engine
    • Authors: Swapnil S. Jagtap; Peter R. N. Childs; Marc E. J. Stettler
    • Journal: International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
    • Year: 2024
Energy performance evaluation of alternative energy vectors for subsonic long-range tube-wing aircraft
    • Authors: Jagtap, Swapnil S.; Childs, Peter R. N.; Stettler, Marc E. J.
    • Journal: Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment
    • Year: 2023
Increased mortality rate in Takayasu arteritis is largely driven by cardiovascular disease: a cohort study
    • Authors: Jagtap, Swapnil; Mishra, Prabhaker; Rathore, Upendra; Thakare, Darpan R.; Singh, Kritika; Dixit, Juhi; Qamar, Tooba; Behera, Manas Ranjan; Jain, Neeraj; Ora, Manish
    • Journal: Rheumatology
    • Year: 2023