Education

Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, Dec. 2003

  • Specialization: Electric Power Engineering
  • Received the ‘Palais Outstanding Doctoral Student Award’ (best doctoral graduate of the year)
  • Dissertation: Innovative Concepts for On-line Synchronous Generator Parameter Estimation
  • Overall GPA: 4.0/4.0

M.S. Electrical Engineering, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, Dec. 2001

  • Specialization: Electric Power Engineering
  • Thesis: On-line Estimation of Synchronous Generator Parameters Using a Visual Platform
  • Overall GPA: 4.0/4.0

B.S. Electrical Engineering (High Honors), Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, May 2000

  • Received the Alumni Association award (ranked first among all Spring 2000 graduates)
  • Overall GPA: 4.0/4.0

Diploma, Electrical Engineering, Higher Technical Institute, Nicosia, Cyprus, June 1996

  • Diploma Project: Fault Level Calculations for Protection of Power System Components
  • Received the Presidential award (ranked first among all 1996 graduates)
  • Weighted average: 90.9%