Electrical Energy Education & Research

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1 NSF-Sponsored Workshop Electrical Energy Education & Research Co-sponsors: Texas A&M University at Qatar, University of Central Florida University of Minnesota December 13-16, 2009 FINAL PROGRAM Sunday, December 13, :30pm 9:00pm Arrival of Guests and Welcoming Reception - Al Sabia Foyer Prasad Enjeti, Associate Dean Academic Affairs, TAMUQ Monday, December 14, 2009 (Lecture Hall 238) 7:15 AM Registration (Buses will depart hotel lobby at 7:15 am) 8:00AM 10:00AM Opening Session Welcome Note TAMUQ Video (10 min) Prasad Enjeti, Associate Dean Academic Affairs, TAMUQ Introduction of Participants (5 min) Shehab Ahmed, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University at Qatar Workshop Objectives and Plan (5 min) Issa Batarseh, Professor and Director of School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Central Florida The Role of Qatar National Research Fund in Energy Research (25 min) Abdul Sattar Al-Taie, Director Qatar National Research Fund Energy Research & Qatar Science and Technology Park (25 min) Dr. Tidu Maini, Science and Technology Advisor to Her Highness Sheikha Mozah and Executive Chairman of Qatar Science and Technology Park Importance of Electrical Power Conversion Education (25 min) D.M. Divan, IEEE Power Electronics Society, President NSF Perspective (25 min) Osman A. Shinaishin, Senior Program Manager Office of International Science and Engineering Via conference call 1

2 10:00 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30AM 12:30PM Session I: Recent Energy Education and Research Activities: Chair, Dr. Issa Battarseh 12:30 2:00 Lunch Break at TAMUQ Recent Trends in Renewable Energy Research and Education (20 min) Fuad Abu-Futouh, Institute for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Technologies, Egypt Importance of Electrical Power Systems Education (20 min) Saifur Rahman, IEEE Power Engineering, Vice President Importance of Energy Education Industry Perspective (20 min) Tomy Sebastian, Delphi Auto Importance of Energy Education Qatar Perspective (20 min) Johan devilliers, ABB Qatar Country Manager WEMPEC Experience (20 min) Tom Lipo, Emeritus Professor, University of Wisconsin - Madison 2:00PM 5:00PM Session II: US Modern Curriculum in Electrical Energy Systems: Session Chair, Ned Mohan Modern Power Electronics Courses at UCF (25 min) Issa Battarseh, Professor and Director of School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Central Florida John Shen, Professor, University of Central Florida Sam Abdel-Rahman, VP of Engineering ApECOR The UMN Experience in Educational Delivery (20 min) Ned Mohan, Professor, University of Minnesota University of Illinois Energy Curriculum (20 min) Philip T. Krein, Professor, Grainger Endowed Director s Chair in Electric Machinery and Electromechanics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2

3 3:30 4:00 Coffee Break Teaching and Research of Power in the era of Clean Energy and Green Industrialization (20 min) Malik Elbuluk, Professor, University of Akron Texas A&M College Station & Doha - Energy curriculum (25 min) Mladen Kezunovic, Eugene E. Webb Professor, TAMU College Staiton Hamid Toliyat, Raytheon Endowed Professor, TAMU College Station Haitham Abu-Rub, Associate Professor, TAMU Qatar Smart Grid Based Energy and Research at RPI (20 min) Jian Sun, Associate Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Integration of Renewable and Green Energy in Electric Power System Education and Research (20 min) Ali Keyhani, Professor, Ohio State University 6:30pm 9:00pm Dinner Assahah (Busses will take attendees back to the hotel after the last presentation. The busses will leave to the dinner location at 6:30 pm) Tuesday, December 15, 2009 (Room 310) 7:15 AM Buses will depart hotel lobby at 7:15 am 8:00PM 12:30PM Session II: Middle East and Other Modern Curriculum in Electrical Energy Systems: Session Chair, Dr. Rashid Alammari, Qatar University Qatar University Electrical Energy Education (20 min) Rashid Alammari, Associate Professor, Qatar University University of Jordan Energy Curriculum (20 min) Sadeq Hamed, Professor, University of Jordan Alexandria University Power and Controls Curriculum (20 min) Adel Mohammadein, Professor, Alexandria University Teaching and Research at Munich University of Technology (20 min) Ralph Kennel, Professor, Munich University of Technology 3

4 10:00 10:30 Coffee Break 12:30 2:00 Lunch Break at TAMUQ Energy Education at Taibah University (20 min) Ahmad Harb, Associate Professor Energy Education at the University of South Valley (20 min) Mohamed Orabi, Assistant Professor, USV Energy Education at the American University of Beirut (20 min) Sami Karaki, Professor, American University of Beirut Energy Curriculum - Cologne University of Applied Sciences (20 min) Jens Onno Krah, Professor, Cologne University of Applied Sciences Energy Education at ITU (20 min) Aydogan Ozdemir, Professor, Istanbul Technical University Project Based Renewable Energy Education (20 min) Lana El Chaar, Assistant Professor, The Petroleum Institute Lisa Ann Lamont, Assistant Professor, The Petroleum Institute Energy Education at Sharif University of Technology (20 min) Mahmud Fotuhi Firuzabad, Associate Professor and Head of the Electrical Engineering Department, Sharif University of Technology 2:30 3:30 Session III: Technology Based Course Delivery in Energy Systems: Chair, M. Rashid, Professor, University of West Florida Teaching with Technology (10 min) IT Consultant Texas A&M University at Qatar Live-Scribe Technology and Tablet PCs in Energy Education (10 min) S. Ahmed, Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University at Qatar P. Enjeti, TI-Professor and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Texas A&M University at Qatar Distance Education Modules in Power Electronics & Power Systems Ned Mohan, Professor, University of Minnesota (20 min) Fully On-line Teaching and Assessments of an Undergraduate Power Electronics Course (20 min) M. Rashid, Professor, University of West Florida 4

5 3:30 4:00 Coffee Break 4:00PM 5:00PM Panel Discussion: Summary of Workshop and defining a minimum common curriculum Panelists: Divan, Abu Futouh, R. Kennel, T. Sebastian, Ned Mohan 6:30pm 9:00pm Dinner Souq Wakef (Busses will take attendees back to the hotel after the last presentation. The busses will leave to the dinner location at 6:30 pm) Wednesday, December 16, 2009 (Room 310) 8:30AM 1PM US Hybrid Vehicles and the Future of the Automotive Industry Ahmed El Antably, Consultant General Motors Corporation (Retired) 10:00 10:30 Coffee Break 10:30AM 1PM Continued: US Hybrid Vehicles and the Future of the Automotive Industry 1 PM 2PM Light lunch served at TAMUQ 2:00pm 8:00pm Desert Safari Pick up around 2pm after lunch and return to hotel at 8pm. 5