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Dr Charith Abhayaratne

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
c.abhayaratne@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Jonathan M. Aitken

Senior University Teacher in Robotics
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
jonathan.aitken@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Sean Anderson

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
s.anderson@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Mahnaz Arvaneh

Professor of Intelligent Human-Machine Interfaces
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
m.arvaneh@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Kais Atallah

Professor in Electrical Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
k.atallah@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Tara Baldacchino

Senior University Teacher
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Embedding employability and inclusive engineering into the curriculum.
Email address
t.baldacchino@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Pablo Rodolfo Baldivieso Monasterios

Lecturer in AI and Data Science
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
p.baldivieso@sheffield.ac.uk
Eddie Ball
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Professor Eddie Ball

Professor of Radio Frequency Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Radio Frequency Engineering, mmWave Integrated Circuit design, signal processing algorithms for Software Defined Radio and antenna arrays.
Email address
e.a.ball@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Mohammed Benaissa

Professor of Information Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
m.benaissa@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Richard Boynton

Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
r.boynton@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Lin Cao
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Dr Lin Cao

Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Develop medical robotics theories, approaches, and tools, with a focus on flexible/soft robotic systems, to enhance the capabilities of surgeons and to provide patients with improved healthcare.
Email address
l.cao@sheffield.ac.uk
Xiao Chen
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Dr Xiao Chen

Senior Lecturer in Electrical Machines
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Bearing currents, high frequency effects and manufacturing effects on core losses in electrical machines and High-speed electrical machines for traction.
Email address
xiao.chen@sheffield.ac.uk
Xiaoli Chu
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Professor Xiaoli Chu

Professor in Wireless Communications
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
x.chu@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dana Damian
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Dr Dana D. Damian

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Surgical and medical robotics, Soft robotics and Biomedical technologies.
Email address
d.damian@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor John David

Personal Chair
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Impact Ionisation and breakdown in semiconductors, Photodiode and avalanche photodiodes and Bismuth containing alloys.
Email address
j.p.david@sheffield.ac.uk
Jonathan Davidson
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Dr Jonathan Davidson

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Power electronic converters and drives, Piezoelectric transformer-based power supplies, Electrical sensing of water systems, Thermal modelling and temperature estimation.
Email address
jonathan.davidson@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Merlyne De Souza

Chair in Micro Electronics
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
m.desouza@sheffield.ac.uk
Tiantai Deng
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Dr Tiantai Deng

Lecturer in Electronics and Digital Systems
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
t.deng@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Sanja Dogramadzi

Professor of Medical Robotics
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
s.dogramadzi@sheffield.ac.uk
Paloma dos Santos
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Dr Paloma L dos Santos

Lecturer in Semiconductor Materials and Devices
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Organic semiconductors, Optical Spectroscopy and OLEDs.
Email address
p.l.dossantos@sheffield.ac.uk
Malcolm Druett
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Dr Malcolm Druett

Lecturer in Space Weather and Space Systems
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Solar flares, Solar Physics, Plasma Physics and Stellar Physics.
Email address
m.druett@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Ross Drummond

Lecturer in Control and Systems Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Lithium-ion batteries, Mathematical modelling, Battery management systems, Nonlinear systems and Neutral networks.
Email address
ross.drummond@sheffield.ac.uk

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Mohammad Eissa
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Dr Mohammad Eissa

Lecturer in Digital Electronics
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
m.eissa@sheffield.ac.uk
Iñaki Esnaola
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Dr Iñaki Esnaola

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
esnaola@sheffield.ac.uk

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Viktor Fedun
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Professor Viktor Fedun

Professor in Space Science
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Solar/space plasmas, Numerical modelling of plasma dynamical systems, Solar-terrestrial system and Linear and nonlinear wave propagation in the solar atmosphere.
Email address
v.fedun@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Lee Ford

Professor in Electromagnetic Structure Design
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Electromagnetic metamaterials, Antenna design, Reconfigurable devices and Electomagnetic measurements.
Email address
l.ford@sheffield.ac.uk
Jack Forrester
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Dr Jack Forrester

Academic Fellow
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Piezoelectrics and piezoelectric power supplies, Resonant power conversion & Electromechanical lumped equivalent circuit modelling
Email address
jack.forrester@sheffield.ac.uk
Martin Foster
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Professor Martin Foster

Professor of Energy Storage & Conversion
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Resonant power supplies, Piezoelectric transformers (PTs), Power electronics packaging and thermal management, Multilevel power convertersand Battery management technologies.
Email address
m.p.foster@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Amir Ghalamzan

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
a.ghalamzan@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Dan Gladwin

Professor of Electrical and Control Systems Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
d.gladwin@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor John Goodenough

Chair in Microelectronic Systems
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
n.j.goodenough@sheffield.ac.uk
Antonio Griffo
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Professor Antonio Griffo

Professor of Power Electronics and Electric Drives
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
a.griffo@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Kristian Groom

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
k.m.groom@sheffield.ac.uk
Roderich Gross
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Dr Roderich Gross

Senior Lecturer in Robotics and Computational Intelligence
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
r.gross@sheffield.ac.uk
Dr Ling-zhong Guo
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Dr Lingzhong Guo

Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
l.guo@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Jon Heffernan

Professor in Electrical Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
jon.heffernan@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Stephen Henthorn

Lecturer in Wireless Communications
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
s.henthorn@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Matthew Hobbs

Lecturer in Semiconductor Materials and Devices
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Non-contact temperature measurements - infrared radiation thermometry (IRT), Hyperspectral Imaging, Luminescence Sensing and Instrumentation and Aerosol Jet Printing (AJP).
Email address
m.hobbs@sheffield.ac.uk
Mark Hopkinson
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Professor Mark Hopkinson

Professor in Electrical Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Semiconductor Epitaxy, Lithography, Photonic devices and Optical materials.
Email address
m.hopkinson@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Geraint Jewell

Professor
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
g.jewell@sheffield.ac.uk
Morgan Jones
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Dr Morgan Jones

Lecturer in Machine Learning and Control Theory
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
morgan.jones@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Visakan Kadirkamanathan
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Professor Visakan Kadirkamanathan

Director of Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre in Control and Systems Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests :System Identification, Modelling and Control, Fault Detection and Diagnosis, Signal and Information Processing.
Email address
visakan@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Salam Khamas

Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
s.khamas@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Zi-Qiang Lang
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Professor Zi-Qiang Lang

Professor of Complex Systems Analysis and Design
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
z.lang@sheffield.ac.uk
Guangjin Li
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Professor Guang-Jin Li

Professor in Electrical Machines
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
g.li@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Shankar Madathil

Chair in Power Electronic Systems
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
s.madathil@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Mahdi Mahfouf

Head of the Intelligent Systems Research Laboratory
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
m.mahfouf@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Andrew Maiden

Professor of Computational Imaging
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Coherent Diffractive Imaging (CDI), Ptychography, Computer-generated holography, Phase imaging in the Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM), Inverse problems and Image processing.
Email address
a.maiden@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Mahmoud Masoud

Senior University Teacher
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Electric machines and drives, Power electronics applications, Renewable energy technology, Multi-phase machines design and Drives and Engineering Education.
Email address
m.masoud@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Stephen Matcher

Professor of Biophotonics
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
s.j.matcher@sheffield.ac.uk
Lyudmila S Mihaylova
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Professor Lyudmila Mihaylova

Professor of Signal Processing and Control
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
L.S.Mihaylova@sheffield.ac.uk
Andy Mills
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Professor Andrew Mills

Professor of Innovation in Aerospace Systems Monitoring and Control
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Aerospace Control Systems, Equipment Health Monitoring and Technology Transfer.
Email address
a.r.mills@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Shuhei Miyashita

Senior Lecturer in Robotics
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Micro and milli robotics, Self-assembling machine, 4D printing and Biomedical robots.
Email address
shuhei.miyashita@sheffield.ac.uk

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Jo Shien
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Professor Jo Shien Ng

Professor of Semiconductor Devices
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Photodiodes; Avalanche Photodiodes (APDs); Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs)
Email address
j.s.ng@sheffield.ac.uk
Yuanbo Nie
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Dr Yuanbo Nie

Lecturer in Control and Systems Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Dynamic optimisation, numerical optimal control, control and optimisation of aerospace systems.
Email address
y.nie@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Tim O'Farrell

Chair in Wireless Communication
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
t.ofarrell@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Milijana Odavic

Professor of Power Electronic Systems
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
m.odavic@sheffield.ac.uk
Kennedy Offor
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Dr Kennedy Offor

University Teacher
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
kennedy.j.offor@sheffield.ac.uk

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Panagiotis Panagiotou
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Dr Panagiotis Panagiotou

Lecturer Electrical Machines and Drives
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
p.panagiotou@sheffield.ac.uk
Professor George Panoutsos
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Professor George Panoutsos

Head of School
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
g.panoutsos@sheffield.ac.uk
Alexey Peregudin
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Dr Alexey Peregudin

University Teacher in Control and Systems Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Control theory, Optimal control and Robust control.
Email address
a.peregudin@sheffield.ac.uk
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Simon A. Pope

Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Active metamaterials, Elastic/acoustic/mechanical metamaterials and Space Systems.
Email address
s.a.pope@sheffield.ac.uk
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Neil Powell

University Teacher
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
n.powell@sheffield.ac.uk
Giuliano Punzo
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Dr Giuliano Punzo

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
g.punzo@sheffield.ac.uk
Robin Purshouse
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Professor Robin Purshouse

Professor of Decision Sciences
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Systems science, policy modelling, computational intelligence and multi-criteria decision-making.
Email address
r.purshouse@sheffield.ac.uk

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Robert Richards
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Dr Robert Richards

Lecturer in Semiconductor Materials
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Dilute bismide semiconductor growth and characterisation
Email address
r.richards@sheffield.ac.uk
Anthony Rossiter
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Dr J Anthony Rossiter

Reader
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
j.a.rossiter@sheffield.ac.uk

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Anton Selivanov
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Dr Anton Selivanov

Lecturer in Control and Systems Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Control Theory, Distributed Parameter Systems and Time-delay Systems.
Email address
a.selivanov@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Joe A Smith

Lecturer in Quantum Technologies
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Hybrid integration of material platforms, Scale-up of photonics, Microelectronics for quantum and Quantum sensing.
Email address
joe.a.smith@sheffield.ac.uk
Payam Soulatiantork
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Professor Payam Soulatiantork

Professor of Control and Automation Education
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
p.soulatiantork@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor David Stone

Professor in Electrical Engineering
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Energy Modelling (PV, Wind, Storage & Use), Electric Vehicles, Power train and batteries, Power Electronics and Power Conversion.
Email address
d.a.stone@sheffield.ac.uk

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Professor Chee Hing Tan

Professor of Opto-Electronic Sensors
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: High speed avalanche photodiodes, Infrared photodiodes and Single Photon Detectors.
Email address
c.h.tan@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Paul Trodden

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research themes: Control Theory, Model Predictive Control and Optimization.
Email address
p.trodden@sheffield.ac.uk

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Dr Thomas Walther

Reader in Advanced Electron Microscopy
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Electron Microscopy and Spectroscopy, Semiconductor Thin Films and Interfaces, Nanostructures.
Email address
t.walther@sheffield.ac.uk
Rob Ward
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Dr Robert Ward

Senior Industrial Research Fellow
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
r.a.ward@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Hua-Liang Wei

Senior Lecturer
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
w.hualiang@sheffield.ac.uk
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Dr Gavin Williams

Senior University Teacher
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
g.williams@sheffield.ac.uk
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Professor Jon Willmott

Professor of Metrology
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email address
j.r.willmott@sheffield.ac.uk

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Xin Zhang
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Professor Xin Zhang

Professor in Control and Power Systems
School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Research interests: Power system operation, Cyber-physical power system modelling and digital simulation, Smart grid security and resilience, Renewable energy integration, Grid-integrated transport electrification.
Email address
xin.zhang1@sheffield.ac.uk