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About Adel El-Shahat

Adel El Shahat is currently an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Georgia Southern University, USA. He is the Founder and Director of the innovative Power Electronics and Nano-Grids Research Lab (iPenG) at Georgia Southern University. He received his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt, in 1999. He received his M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Power & Machines) from Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt. in 2004. He received his Ph.D. degree (Joint Supervision) from Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt, and The Ohio State University (OSU), Columbus, OH, USA, in 2011. His research focuses on various aspects of Smart Grid Systems; Nano & Micro- Grids; Power Electronics; Electric Machines; Drive Systems; Smart Homes, Distributed Generation; Renewable Energy Systems (Photovoltaic, Wind, …etc); Power Systems; Energy Storage & Conservation; Optimization; Neural Networks, Genetic; Power System Stability; Control Systems; Micro-generators Design; Micro-turbine operation; FACTS; Capacitive Deionization; Modeling and Simulation techniques.

Teaching Interests: Power Electronics; Electrical Machines, Drives; Power System Analysis; Electric Circuits; Control Systems Engineering; Electromagnetic Fields; Digital Circuits Design; Electric field theory; Thermodynamic; Logic Circuits, Solving Engineering Problems with FORTRAN; Programming Languages; Electronics Engineering; Computer Engineering; Solving Engineering Problems with MATLAB; Engineering Science History; Introduction to PLC Systems & Automation; Engineering Drawing & AutoCAD program; Linear Systems.

Research Interests: Smart Grid Systems; Nano & Micro- Grids; Power Electronics; Electric Machines; Drive Systems; Smart Homes, Distributed Generation; Renewable Energy Systems (Photovoltaic, Wind, …etc); Power Systems; Energy Storage & Conservation; Optimization; Neural Networks, Genetic; Power System Stability; Control Systems; Micro-generators Design; Micro-turbine operation; FACTS; Capacitive Deionization; Modeling and Simulation techniques.

Positions

2015 - Present Affiliate, Georgia Southern University ‐ Institute for Interdisciplinary STEM
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2015 - Present Assistant Professor, Georgia Southern University ‐ Allen E. Paulson College of Engineering and Computing
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Present Assistant Professor, Georgia Southern University ‐ Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
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Curriculum Vitae

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Honors and Awards

  • Marquis Who's Who in America 2016 (2015)
  • Honor Certificate and Recognition with University Medal Suez Canal University, Egypt, in Science Festival (2010)
  • Acknowledgment Certificate for The Sweetest Professor of Electrical Engineering Dept. Georgia Southern University: IEEE Student Chapter at Georgia Southern University (2015)
  • Honor Certificate and Recognition with University Medal: Suez Canal University, Egypt, in Science Festival (2006)
  • The Outstanding Graduate Researcher Award (2004/2005)

Courses

  • Optimal Power Cables for Smart Grids (TMAE 7891)
  • Grid-Connected LI-Ion Battery (TMAE 7895)
  • Thesis (TMAE 7999)
  • Wind Energy Systems (TMAE 7891)
  • Program Design for Engineers (ENGR 1732)
  • Introduction to Computer Engineering (ENGR 2332)
  • Computing for Engineers (ENGR 1731)
  • Transformers & Electrodynamics (EENG 5090)
  • Electric Machines (EENG 3241)
  • Power Systems Protection (EENG 5242)
  • Power Electronics (EENG 5243)
  • Smart Grids (EENG 5544)
  • Power Systems Fundamentals (EENG 3337)

Education

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2011 Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Zagazig University and Ohio State University
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2004 M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Zagazig University
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1999 B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Zagazig University
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Contact Information

PO Box 8045
Statesboro, GA 30460
Phone: (912) 478- 2286
Office: IT 1118

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Books (7)

Chapters in Books (2)

Refereed Journal Articles (47)