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Amro M. Farid
Associate Professor of Engineering
Research Affiliate, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, MIT
Overview
As a faculty member at Dartmouth, Professor Farid leads the Laboratory for Intelligent Integrated Networks of Engineering Systems (LIINES) and has made active contributions to the MIT-Masdar Institute Collaborative Initiative, the MIT Future of the Electricity Grid Study, and the IEEE Vision for Smart Grid Controls.
Education
- ScB, Mechanical Engineering, MIT 2000
- ScM, Mechanical Engineering, MIT 2002
- PhD, Engineering, U. of Cambridge 2007
Research Interests
Intelligent energy systems; sustainability, resilience, and reconfigurability; integrated control, automation, and information technology; smart power grids; energy-water nexus; transportation electrification systems; industrial energy management & demand response
Professional Activities
- Senior member, IEEE
- Co-Chair, IEEE Control Systems Society (CSS) Technical Committee on Smart Grids
- Co-Chair, IEEE Systems, Man & Cybernetics (SMC) Technical Committee on Cybernetics for Intelligent Industrial Systems
- Member, IEEE SMC Technical Committee on Distributed Intelligent Systems
- Member, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society Technical Committee on Industrial Agents
- Member, ASME Dynamics Systems & Control Division
