Professor Dr. Yasser Mohamed

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Biography

Yasser Mohamed received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Ain Shams University, Cairo, in 2000 and 2004, respectively, and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo, Canada, in 2008. He worked as a Research Engineer in the Aerospace Industry before becoming a research teaching assistant at the University of Waterloo. He has held various academic positions at the University of Alberta, where he became a Full Professor in 2017 in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. His highly cited research covers modeling, analysis, stability, control, and optimization of power electronic converters and microgrids, emphasizing grid integration of renewable energy resources and energy storage systems. Yasser has participated in numerous industrial research and development projects with major companies and serves in editorial roles for prestigious IEEE journals. He is a Fellow of the IEEE and the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association, and he has received several awards recognizing his contributions to Electrical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence in smart grids.

Research Interests

Power Electronic Converters Microgrids Renewable Energy Systems Smart Grids Energy Systems

Experience

Professor

2017-01-01 — Present

University of Alberta • Edmonton, Canada

Full Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Associate Professor

2013-01-01 — 2017-01-01

University of Alberta • Edmonton, Canada

Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Assistant Professor

2009-01-01 — 2013-01-01

University of Alberta • Edmonton, Canada

Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Post-Doctoral Fellow

2009-01-01 — 2009-08-01

University of Waterloo • Waterloo, Canada

Conducted research as a Post-Doctoral Fellow.

Research Engineer

2006-01-01 — 2008-10-01

Aerospace Industry •

Worked as a research engineer in the aerospace sector.

Research Teaching Assistant

2006-01-01 — 2008-10-01

University of Waterloo • Waterloo, Canada

Assisted in teaching and research activities.

Awards

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Fellow

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World's Top 2% Scientists List

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Research.com Electronics Electrical Engineering Leader Award

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93

Prerequisites

Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management

Application Checklist

  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)

Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management