Mohammad Shahidehpour
Encyclopedia
Dr. Mohammad Shahidehpour is Carl Bodine Distinguished Professor and Chairman in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Illinois Institute of Technology
, where he has been a faculty member for the past 25 years. He is the author of more than 300 technical papers and five books on electric power systems planning, operation, and control.
Shahidehpour is the recipient of 2007 IEEE/PES T. Burke Hayes Faculty Recognition Award in Electric Power Engineering, 2005 IEEE/PES Best Transactions Paper Award, 2004 IEEE/PSO Best Transactions Paper Award, Edison Electric Institute’s Outstanding Faculty Award, HKN’s Outstanding Young Electrical Engineering Award, Sigma Xi’s Outstanding Researcher Award, IIT’s Outstanding Faculty Award, and University of Michigan
’s Outstanding Teaching Award. He was the president of National Electrical Engineering Honor Society (HKN) and served on its executive board for eight years. He was Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems for fifteen years, and is currently the Vice President of Publication for IEEE/PES. He is a member of the editorial board of KIEE Journal of Power Engineering (Korea), International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, and International Journal of Electric Power Systems Research. Shahidehpour is an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer and has lectured across the globe on electricity restructuring issues. He is also an Honorary Professor at North China Electric Power University
in China
and Sharif University of Technology
in Iran
. He is a Fellow of IEEE.
Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology, commonly called Illinois Tech or IIT, is a private Ph.D.-granting university located in Chicago, Illinois, with programs in engineering, science, psychology, architecture, business, communications, industrial technology, information technology, design, and law...
, where he has been a faculty member for the past 25 years. He is the author of more than 300 technical papers and five books on electric power systems planning, operation, and control.
Shahidehpour is the recipient of 2007 IEEE/PES T. Burke Hayes Faculty Recognition Award in Electric Power Engineering, 2005 IEEE/PES Best Transactions Paper Award, 2004 IEEE/PSO Best Transactions Paper Award, Edison Electric Institute’s Outstanding Faculty Award, HKN’s Outstanding Young Electrical Engineering Award, Sigma Xi’s Outstanding Researcher Award, IIT’s Outstanding Faculty Award, and University of Michigan
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan is a public research university located in Ann Arbor, Michigan in the United States. It is the state's oldest university and the flagship campus of the University of Michigan...
’s Outstanding Teaching Award. He was the president of National Electrical Engineering Honor Society (HKN) and served on its executive board for eight years. He was Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Power Systems for fifteen years, and is currently the Vice President of Publication for IEEE/PES. He is a member of the editorial board of KIEE Journal of Power Engineering (Korea), International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, IEEE Power and Energy Magazine, and International Journal of Electric Power Systems Research. Shahidehpour is an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer and has lectured across the globe on electricity restructuring issues. He is also an Honorary Professor at North China Electric Power University
North China Electric Power University
North China Electric Power University is a university based in Beijing, People's Republic of China under the national Ministry of Education that specializes in polytechnic disciplines.- History :...
in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
and Sharif University of Technology
Sharif University of Technology
Sharif University of Technology is a university of higher education in technology, engineering and physical sciences in Tehran. Sharif University of Technology is one of the most prestigious universities in the country, and is considered Iran's MIT...
in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. He is a Fellow of IEEE.
Education
- Ph.D. Electrical Engineering Department, University of MissouriUniversity of MissouriThe University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses...
, ColumbiaColumbia, MissouriColumbia is the fifth-largest city in Missouri, and the largest city in Mid-Missouri. With a population of 108,500 as of the 2010 Census, it is the principal municipality of the Columbia Metropolitan Area, a region of 164,283 residents. The city serves as the county seat of Boone County and as the...
, 1981 - M.S. Electrical Engineering Department, University of Missouri, Columbia, 1978
- B.S. Electrical Engineering Department, Sharif University of TechnologySharif University of TechnologySharif University of Technology is a university of higher education in technology, engineering and physical sciences in Tehran. Sharif University of Technology is one of the most prestigious universities in the country, and is considered Iran's MIT...
, IranIranIran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
, 1977 (High Honors)