People
Advisory board
![Tom Duever](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/tom-duever.jpg)
Thomas Duever
Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science, Toronto Metropolitan University
![Matthieu Bureau](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Matthieu-bureau-web.jpg)
Matthieu Bureau
Vice President, Power Systems Canada, Schneider Electric
![Tom Chapman](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/tom-chapman.jpg)
Tom Chapman
Principal, The Brattle Group
![MartinHuang-1b.jpg](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/MartinHuang-web.jpg)
Martin Huang
Vice President, System Operations, Hydro One
![Steven Liss](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Steven-N-Liss.jpeg)
Steven Liss
Vice President, Research and Innovation, Toronto Metropolitan University
![EliasLyberogiannis.png](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Picture1.png)
Elias Lyberogiannis
Executive Vice President, Planning and Chief Engineering and Modernization Officer, Toronto Hydro
![Neetika Sathe](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/neetika-sathe.jpg)
Neetika Sathe
Vice President, Green Energy & Technology (GRE&T) Centre, Alectra
![KatherineSparkes](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/KatherineSparkes-min.jpg)
Katherine Sparkes
Vice-President, Grid Solutions, Enwave
![Thomas Timmins](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Thomas_Timmins-web.jpg)
Thomas Timmins
Leader, Energy Sector Group, Gowling WLG
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/BalaVenkatesh.jpg)
Bala Venkatesh
Academic Director, Centre for Urban Energy, Toronto Metropolitan University
Administration
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/BalaVenkatesh.jpg)
Bala Venkatesh
Academic Director
![KarenHo-Cespedes - 3](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/KarenHo-Cespedes.png)
Karen Ho-Cespedes
Senior Manager, Research Projects
![Eleonora Achiluzzi](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/EleonoraAchiluzzi2.jpg)
Eleonora Achiluzzi
Project Manager
![Michelle Mota](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/MichelleMota2.jpg)
Michelle Mota
Receptionist and Departmental Assistant
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/SydneyWidenmaier.jpg)
Sydney Widenmaier
Management Assistant
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Adittya(1).jpg)
Adittya Dhar
Management Assistant
Research staff
![Thiago Ramos Fernandes - 5](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Thiago Ramos Fernandes.png)
Thiago Ramos Fernandes
Research Fellow
![MohamedAminGhasemi - 4](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/MohamedAminGhasemi.png)
Mohamed Amin Ghasemi
Research Fellow
![Mohamed Shekeew](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/MohamedShekeew2.jpg)
Mohamed Shekeew
Research Fellow
![Shima Bagher Zade Homayie](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/ShimaBagherZadeHomayie2.jpg)
Shima Bagher Zade Homayie
Research Assistant
Dumebi Osadebe
Software Programmer
![DumebiOsadebe - 2](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/DumebiOsadebe.png)
Felix Tsang
Software Programmer
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Felix2(1).jpg)
Honorary fellows
![2023 G. Raymond Chang Outstanding Volunteer Award recipient Pratap Revuru](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/pratapreveru.jpeg)
Pratap Revuru
Director, Microgrid Solutions and Strategic Partnerships, Schneider Electric
![praveersinha - 8](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/praveersinha (1).png)
Praveer Sinha
CEO & Managing Director, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited
![Miguel F. Anjos - 6](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Miguel F. Anjos (1).png)
Miguel F. Anjos
Professor and Chair of Operational Research, University of Edinburgh
Visiting researchers
![Walmir Freitas](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/WalmirFreitas.jpeg)
Walmir Freitas
Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Campinas, Brazil
![Fernanda Trindade Arioli](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/FernandaTrindade2.jpg)
Fernanda Trindade Arioli
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Campinas, Brazil
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Hans-Jürgen Pfisterer
Professor, Electrical Drives and Power Electronics, Osnabrück University of Applied Science, Germany
Principal investigators
![Umberto Berardi](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/umberto-berardi.jpg)
Umberto Berardi
Professor and Canada Research Chair in Building Science, Department of Architectural Science, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Alan Fung](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/alan-fung.jpg)
Alan Fung
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical, Industrial, and Mechatronics Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Zaiyi Liao](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/zaiyi-liao.jpg)
Zaiyi Liao
Professor, Department of Architectural Science, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Jennifer McArthur](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/jennifer-mcarthur.jpg)
Jennifer McArthur
Associate Professor, Department of Architectural Science, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Phil Walsh](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/phil-walsh.jpg)
Phil Walsh
Professor, Entrepreneurship and Strategy Department, Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![David Xu](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/david-xu.jpg)
David Xu
Professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Amirnaser-Yazdani.jpg)
Amirnaser Yazdani
Professor and Associate Chair, Graduate Studies, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Mohammadreza Arani](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/RezaArani2.jpg)
Mohammadreza Arani
Assistant Professor, Electrical, Computer & Biomedical Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/BalaVenkatesh.jpg)
Bala Venkatesh
Academic Director of the Centre for Urban Energy, Tenured Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Richard Ford](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/richard-ford.jpg)
Richard Ford
Senior Project Advisor, Ontario Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
![Tony Orsi](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/tony-orsi.jpg)
Tony Orsi
Patent Agent and Partner, Bereskin & Parr LLP
![2023 G. Raymond Chang Outstanding Volunteer Award recipient Pratap Revuru](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/pratapreveru.jpeg)
Pratap Revuru
Director, Microgrid Solutions and Strategic Partnerships, Schneider Electric
![Phil Walsh](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/phil-walsh.jpg)
Phil Walsh
Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship and Strategy Department, Ted Rogers School of Management, Toronto Metropolitan (Formerly Ryerson) University
![Aleck Dadson,
Senior Advisor in Energy & Utilities at StrategyCorp Inc.](/content/dam/cue/about/bios/Dadson.photo (1) (1).jpg)
Aleck Dadson
Senior Advisor, Energy & Utilities StrategyCorp Inc.