Dr. Spyros Chatzivasileiadis

Professor

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Biography

Spyros Chatzivasileiadis is a Professor at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), where he leads the Power Systems section within the DTU Wind Energy Systems. He has substantial experience in research and development, specializing in machine learning applications for power systems, power system optimization, dynamics, and control of AC and HVDC grids. With a PhD from ETH Zurich, he has also held postdoctoral positions at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. His contributions to the field have been recognized with several awards, including the ERC Starting Grant in 2020 and multiple paper awards. He has supervised numerous PhD theses and is actively engaged in advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals through his research. Spyros is a prominent figure in the academic community, consistently publishing impactful research that addresses contemporary challenges in energy systems.

Research Interests

Experience

Postdoc

2015-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Massachusetts Institute of Technology • USA

Postdoc

2014-01-01 — 2015-01-01

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • USA

Research Staff

2008-01-01 — 2014-01-01

ETH Zurich • Switzerland

Research Assistant

2007-01-01 — 2008-01-01

National Technical University of Athens • Greece

Awards

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ERC Starting Grant

2020-09-03
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Teacher Award DTU Electrical Engineering

2020-11-13
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Student Paper Award IEEE SmartGridComm

2020-11-13
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Paper Award HICSS

2024-01-05

Requirements for Technical University of Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent Strong background in Mathematics and Physics
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Statement of purpose
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English proficiency
  • Copy of passport
Specialization Notes

This requirement applies generally across Technical University of Denmark (DTU) MSc programs including Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, and Engineering disciplines. Specific prerequisites vary by department/curriculum.