Mohammadreza (Reza) Arani
Assistant Professor
Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Smart Grid Cyber-Physical Security
Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering
Toronto, Ontario
marani@torontomu.ca
Office:
(416) 979-5000 ext. 556109
Expert In
Climate, Environment and Sustainability
Cyber-physical security of smart grids
Digital twins
Microgrids dynamics and control
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles
Power electronics
Power system stability
Quantum-ready cybersecurity
Renewable and distributed energy generation
Smart grid resiliency
Strategic Area: Digital Twins
Wind power generation
Wind turbines
Bio/Research
Mohammadreza Arani received his B.Sc. degree from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2009), his M.Sc. degree from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada (2012), and his Ph.D. degree from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (2017), all in Electrical Engineering. From 2012...
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Bio/Research
Mohammadreza Arani received his B.Sc. degree from Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran (2009), his M.Sc. degree from the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada (2012), and his Ph.D. degree from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (2017), all in Electrical Engineering. From 2012 to 2013, he worked as a research associate at the University of Waterloo. He was an NSERC post-doctoral fellow at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada., from 2017 to 2019. He joined Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) as an Assistant Professor in July 2019.
As a CRC in Smart Grid Cyber-Physical Security, Reza Arani is developing new controls and designs to ensure that smart power grids are secure, sustainable and resilient. His research considers factors such as increasing digital communications along the grid and the growing availability of renewable and clean energy sources. In particular, his work addresses potential digital and physical vulnerabilities in the power system while innovating ways to eliminate, mitigate or detect attacks and threats.
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As a CRC in Smart Grid Cyber-Physical Security, Reza Arani is developing new controls and designs to ensure that smart power grids are secure, sustainable and resilient. His research considers factors such as increasing digital communications along the grid and the growing availability of renewable and clean energy sources. In particular, his work addresses potential digital and physical vulnerabilities in the power system while innovating ways to eliminate, mitigate or detect attacks and threats.
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