Texas A&M University (TAMU)
Chair, Former Students and External Relations Committee, ECEN
2024 – 2025
Member, Faculty Professional Recognition & External Awards Committee
2023 – 2025
Member, Faculty Advisory Committee, ECEN
2022 – 2024
Member, Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee, ECEN
2021 – 2022
Member, Faculty Professional Recognition & External Awards Committee
2020 – 2021
Member, Distinguished Speaker Seminar Committee, ECEN
2019 – 2020
Member, Hiring Committee
2016 – 2018
Member, ECE Tenure and Promotion Committee
2012 – 2014
Member, Energy Action Plan 2015 Advisory Committee
2011 – 2013
Member, Entrepreneurship Committee, Texas A&M University
2010 – 2012
Member, Council for Built Environment, Texas A&M University
2010 – 2012
Member, Council of Principal Investigators, Texas A&M University
2009 – 2012
Chair, Strategic Planning Committee, ECE
1996 – 2005
Member, Council of Principal Investigators, Texas A&M University
1996 – 2002
NIST, Smart Grid Interoperability Panel
Director, Board of Directors, SGIP 2.0
2013
Member, Testing and Certification Committee
2010 – 2013
Member, Governing Board, SGIP 1.0
2009 – 2013
Chair, GB WG on Communication, Marketing and Education
2009 – 2013
Member, Priority Action Plan 13
2009 – 2013
Member, Domain Expert Working Group for T&D
2009 – 2013
National Research Council
Review Panel member, NIST Physical Measurement Laboratory
2015 – 2016
The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)
Power Systems Relaying Committee
Member, Systems Protection Subcommittee
1997 – 2010
Member, Power Systems Relaying Committee
1995 – 2020
Member, Relay Input Sources Subcommittee
1995 – 1997
Member, Relay Practices Subcommittee
1994 – 2008
Chair, WG on “Intelligent System Applications to Protection Engineering”
1994 – 1999
Member, Line Protection Subcommittee
1993 – 2015
Chair, WG on “Digital Simulator Performance Requirements for Relay Testing”
1993 – 1997
Member of 28 working groups
1990 – Present
Transmission & Distribution Committee
Member, Working Group on “Modeling and Analysis of System Transients Using Digital Programs”, General Systems Subcommittee
1994 – 2000
Member, Working Group on “Application of Intelligent Methods to Transmission and Distribution Problems”, General Systems Subcommittee
1994 – 1999
Member, Task Force on “Protection and Control Modeling” Working Group on “Modeling and Analysis of System Transients Using Digital Programs”, General Systems Subcommittee
1994 – 1998
Power Systems Analysis, Computing and Economics Committee
Vice Chair, Task Force on “Fault Analysis”, Working Group on “Practical Applications of Intelligent System Technologies”, Subcommittee on Intelligent System Applications
2000 – 2011
Member, Subcommittee on Intelligent System Applications
1997 – Present
Chair, Task Force on “Fault Analysis”, Working Group on “Practical Applications of Intelligent System Technologies”, Subcommittee on Intelligent System Applications
1997 – 2000
International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE)
Convener, U.S. Representative, Working Group B5.82, Education, Qualification and Continuing Professional Development of Engineers in Protection, Automation and Control, Study Committee B5 (Protection)
2023 – Present
U.S. Representative, Joint Working Group C4C2.62/IEEE “Review of Advancements in Synchrophasor Measurement Applications”
2021 – Present
U.S. Representative, Working Group C2.18 “Wide Area Monitoring Protection and Control Systems – Decision Support for System Operators,”
2020 – 2023
US Representative, SC B5 (first four years as secondary, and last two years as primary)
2018 – 2024
Convener, U.S. Representative, Working Group B5.62, Life Cycle Testing of Synchrophasor Based Systems used for Protection, Monitoring and Control, Study Committee B5 (Protection)
2017 – 2021
Convener, U.S. Representative, Working Group B5.10, “Education, Qualification and Continuing Professional Development of Engineers in Protection and Control,” Study Committee B5 (Protection)
2010 – 2014
Convener, U.S. Representative, Working Group B5.20, “New Trends for Automated Fault and Disturbance Analysis,” Study Committee B5 (Protection)
2005 – 2009
Convener, Task Force on “Tools for Protective Relay Engineering,” Study Committee B5 (Protection)
1999 – 2005
Convener, Task Force on “Practical Intelligent System Applications to Protection and Substation Monitoring and Control,” Study Committee 34 (Protection)
1997 – 1999
Corresponding Member, U.S. Representative, Working Group on “Analysis and Guidelines for Testing Numerical Protection Schemes,” Study Committee B5 (Protection)
1996 – 2000
Member of six working groups
1992 – Present
Member, U. S. National Committee
1988 – Present
Editorial Boards
Member, Editorial Advisory Panel, Electric Power Systems Research Journal, Switzerland
1990 – 2015
Reviewer
The National Research Council, Switzerland
2016 – Present
IEEE Transactions in Instrumentation and Measurements
2016 – Present
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grids
2010 – Present
Science Foundation of Serbia
2010 – Present
Science Foundation of Ireland
September 2010
Indiana Economic Development Fund
February 2007
DOE Distributed Energy Resources Program
November 2003
Canadian Electrical Association
2000 – Present
IEEE Proceedings Generation, Trans & Distribution, England
1996 – Present
Journal on Engineering Intelligent Systems, England
1996 – Present
Journal on Electric Power and Energy Systems, Elsevier Science
1996 – Present
National Science Foundation
1995 – Present
IEEE Power Engineering Society, Trans. on Power Systems
1994 – Present
Center for Energy & Mineral Resources, Texas A&M University
1991
IEEE Power Engineering Society, Trans. on Power Delivery
1990 – Present
IEEE Walter Fee Outstanding Young Engineer Award
1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Conferences/Workshops
Chair, SGSMA Board “The Fourth IEEE Conference on Smart Grid Synchronized Measurements and Analytics”, (SGSMA), Washington DC, USA
May 2024
Chair, Joint US-European Workshop “Flexible Electric Grid Critical Infrastructure for Resilient Society,” Philadelphia, PA, USA
Apr 2023
Chair, Joint US European NSF Workshop, Grid at the Edge, Hybrid, Split, Croatia
May 2022
Chair, SGSMA Board “The Third IEEE Conference on Smart Grid Synchronized Measurements and Analytics”, (SGSMA), Split, Croatia
May 2022
Chair, Executive Committee “The Second IEEE Conference on Smart Grid Synchronized Measurements and Analytics”, (SGSMA), Online
May 2021
Chair, NSF/PSerc Workshop, Grid at the Edge, Online
March 2021
Chair, PSerc/ NSF Forum, Grid at the Edge, Online
October 2020
Chair, “The First IEEE Conference on Smart Grid Synchronized Measurements and Analytics” (SGSMA), College Station, TX, USA
May 2019
Honorary Chair, “Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT)”, Sarajevo, Bosnia
October 2018
Chair, NSF-PSerc Executive Forum, “Physical and Cyber Infrastructure to Support the Future Grid: Unresolved Research Problems and Technology Requirements for the Next 10 Years”, Washington DC, USA
May 2015
Chair, NSF Workshop on “Energy Cyber-Physical Systems”
December 2013
Chair, Annual Smart Grid Workshop, Texas A&M University
2013 – 2019
Member, Technical Program Committee, “IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies (ISGT)”, Washington DC, USA
January 2013, February 2014, February 2015
Chair, Technical Program Committee, First IEEE International, Conference on Electrical Vehicles (IEVC 2012)
March 2012
Chair, Third Workshop titled “The Role of PHEV in Interfacing Electricity and Transportation Networks,” College Station, TX
October 2010
Chair, Workshop titled “Smart Electricity Grids: Impact and role of Information Technology,” 43th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS 43), Hawaii, USA
January 2010
Chair, Second EV-TEC Workshop titled “The Role of PHEV in Interfacing Electricity and Transportation Networks,” Austin, TX, USA
July 2009
Chair, PSerc Executive Forum Titled “Smart Grid Deployment Strategies and Business Opportunities,” Austin, TX, USA
March 2009
Chair, First EV-TEC Workshop titled “The Role of PHEV in Interfacing Electricity and Transportation Networks,” Austin, TX, USA
August 2008
Chair, Second Sino-American Workshop on “Electric Energy for the 21st Century: The China-US Research and Development Needs,” Washington DC
December 2007
Member, Technical Program Committee, “International Conference on Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems,” Kaohsiung, Taiwan
November 2007
Chair, First Sino-American Workshop on “Responsive Power Systems,” Guangzhou, China
October 2006
Member, Technical Steering Committee, International Conference on Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems, Washington, DC
November 2005
Chair, Organizing Committee, “The First Texas Electric Energy Forum,” College Station, Texas, USA
November 2004
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems, Lemnos, Greece
August 2003
Chair, NSF Sponsored Symposium “Modernizing the National Electric Power Grid,” New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
November 2002
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Power Systems Protection, Ljubljana, Slovenia
October 2002
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Intelligent System Applications to Power Systems, Budapest, Hungary
July 2001
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Power System Transients, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
June 2001
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Digital Power System Transients, Budapest, Hungary
June 1999
Chair, Technical Program Committee, Third International Conference on Digital Power System Simulators, Västerås, Sweden
May 1999
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Power System Transients, Seattle, Washington
June 1997
Chair, Technical Program Committee, Second International Conference on Digital Power System Simulators, Montreal, Canada
May 1997
Member, Technical Program Committee, International Conference on Power System Protection, Ljubljana, Slovenia
October 1996
First IEEE International Conference on Digital Power System Simulators, College Station, Texas, USA:
Technical Program Committee (TPC) Chairman
TPC Liaison to the Steering Committee
Local Organizing Committee Chairman
Technical Program Committee (TPC) Chairman
TPC Liaison to the Steering Committee
Local Organizing Committee Chairman
April 1995