PES Members Elected to the IEEE Fellows Class of 2020
The IEEE Fellow Award is a special recognition for members with extraordinary accomplishments in the IEEE technical fields. To ensure that the recognition is extraordinary, the total number of recipients each year cannot exceed 0.1% of the total higher grade membership. The following are PES Members or were evaluated by PES for election to Fellow and let us congratulate them.
Jose Arroyo-Sanchez – for contributions to generation scheduling for electricity markets
Luiz Augusto Barroso – for leadership in analytical methods for power system economics and regulation
Mohamed Benbouzid – for contributions to diagnosis and fault-tolerant control of electric machines and drives
Sukumar Brahma – for contributions to power system protection with distributed and renewable generation
Walter Mark Carpenter – for leadership in standards development for power system protection
Venkata Dinavahi – for contributions to real-time simulation of power systems with embedded power electronic converters
Sonja Glavaski – for leadership in energy systems
John Harley – for development of monitoring and pump bearing systems for power transformers
Jinghan He – for contributions to the protection of substations and traction power
Jan Izykowski – for contributions to fault localization in power lines
Gerard Ledwich – for development of control of power systems and power electronics
Yun Wei Li – for contributions to power electronics converters in microgrids and industrial drives
James McDowall – for leadership in stationary battery standards and energy storage industry
Amir-hamed Mohsenian-rad – for contributions to optimal resource management in wireless networks and the smart grid
Pierre Pinson – for contributions to wind forecasting techniques in renewable energy integration\
Wei Qiao – for contributions to condition monitoring and control of power electronics interfaced rotating machine systems
Hong Rao – for leadership and contributions to the design and application of HVDC in AC/DC grids
George Ridley – for contribution to stator core insulation condition analysis in large hydroelectric generators
Kevin Schneider – for contributions to the development of open-access tools for distribution system analysis
Dipti Srinivasan – for contributions to computational intelligence for Smart Grid
Narasimham Vempati – for contributions to power system state estimation and transmission congestion markets
Yan Zhang – for contributions to resource management in wireless networks
Yi Zhang – for leadership in the development of real time digital simulation in power systems
Yingjun Zhang – for contributions to resource allocation and optimization in wireless communications
Xiao-Ping Zhang – for contributions to modeling and control of high-voltage DC and AC transmission systems