Senior Engineer at National Renewable Energy LaboratoryMassachusetts Institute of Technology
Academic Background
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Engineering Systems Division, 2007 – 2016
The Ohio State University
Dual MS Electrical Engineering; Applied Economics, 2005 – 2007
University of Pennsylvania
Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology
Electrical and Electronics Engineering; Materials Science and Engineering; Business Statistics, 1998 – 2004
Adjunct Faculty - Corporate and Professional Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute , 2011 on
Instructor for Masters level classes in Power Systems including Electro-mechanical Energy Conversion and Power System Operations.
Senior Engineer / Systems Engineering Team Lead
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Boulder, CO, USA , 2014 – on.
Project lead for DOE Wind Energy Technology Office's Atmosphere to Electrons (A2e) focus area on Integrated Systems Design and Analysis (ISDA). Principle investigator for ISDA Systems Engineering & Optimization task.
Project manager for DOE EERE Technology Commercialization Fund grant to demonstrate optimal yaw-based wake steering strategies in partnership with NextEra Energy Resources.
Project Manager for DOE Wind Energy Technology Office's Wind Technology to Market (T2M) NREL focused on identifying industry technology needs and leading efforts to accelerate technology transfer from the laboratories to industry.
Lead analyst on various DOE Wind Energy Technology Office's funded research efforts on wind turbine and plant technology trends in innovation.