Graduate Students
Md Isfakul Anam, Joined in Hitach Energy in Jan., 2026
Ph.D. Student (2025)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Md Isfakul Anam received his B.S in BUET in 2020. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on controls of power and energy systems.
Ngo Quang Ha
Ph.D. Student (2026)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Ngo Quang Ha received his B.S in Electrical Engineering from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2021. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on controls of power and energy systems.
Lokesh Saravana
Ph.D. Student (2026)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Lokesh received his B.S in Electrical Engineering from the ACHARYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY in 2020. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on controls of power and energy systems.
Michael Bonadonna
Ph.D. Student (2025)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Michael received his B.S and M.S in Electrical Engineering from the Clarkson University in 2009, 2010, respectively. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on cyber security of power and energy systems.
Le Minh Vu, Co-advise with Dr. Thomas Ortmeyer
Ph.D. Student (2027)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Le Minh Vu received his B.S and M.S in Electrical Engineering from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2019 and 2022, respectively. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on controls of power and energy systems.
Quang Manh Bui, Co-advise with Dr. Thomas Ortmeyer
Ph.D. Student (2027)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Quang Manh Bui received his B.S in Electrical Engineering from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2022. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on controls of power and energy systems.
Celestine Gavhera, co-advised with Dr. Mahesh Banavar
M.S Student (2026)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Celestine Gavhera joined Clarkson University in 2025. He is currently working towards his M.S. degree with focusing on deep learning based power system operation and control.
Xuan Phuong Nguyen
Ph.D. Student (2028)
ECE Department, Clarkson University
Xuan Phuong Nguyen received his B.S and M.S in Electrical Engineering from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in 2022 and 2024, respectively. He is currently working towards his Ph.D. degree at Clarkson University. He focuses on controls of power and energy systems.
Alumni
11. Minh Ngoc Huynh, B.S. student (2026), Current appointment: NYISO co-op.
10. Brennan Loder, M.S. (2025), Thesis: Deep Learning-based Aggregated Solar Generation Forecasting, Current appointment: Hitachi Energy.
9. Linh T. Vu, PhD (2024), Dissertation: Reinforcement Learning for Resilient Power System Restoration, First appointment: INS-Engineering.
8. Vishvkumar Patel, M.S. (2024), Thesis: Deep Reinforcement Learning for DER Dispatch in Smart Distribution System.
7 . Mohammed Basheer Ahmed, M.S. (2024), Thesis: Deep Reinforcement Learning for DER Dispatch in Smart Distribution System.
6. Mohammad Panahazari, M.S. (2023), Thesis: Cyber-resilient DER Control Algorithms for Smart Distribution Systems.
5. Matthew Koscak, M.S. (2023), Non-Thesis
4. Arunkumar Venkataronappa, M.S. (2022) Non-Thesis
3. Daniel Tynes, B.S. student (2022)
2. Alex Champouillon, B.S. student (2021)
MS: Jingyao Wang, M.S. (2021), Thesis: New York Offshore Wind Farms Design, First appointment: Avan Grid, Rochester NY.