Research Group

Staff

Research Engineer
B. S. in Multi-disciplinary Engineering Technology, Texas A&M 2021
Research Areas include electrical grid simulation, cybersecurity, and machine learning

Program Specialist III, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University
Administrative support staff for Dr. Kate Davis (November 2022 – present)
B.S. in Recording Arts (Audio Engineering), Full Sail University, 2010
Personal interests include reading, audio editing, sound design, Foley, graphic design, cover design, art, and typography
Personal Portfolio: https://kellyfordart.myportfolio.com/

M.S. student in Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University.
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2022.
Research interests include power system modeling and analysis, power system cyber-physical resilience, distributed energy resources, and smart grids

Ph. D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
M.S. in Computer Engineering in Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2017
B.S. in Computer Engineering (Double Major) in Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013
B.S. in Electrical Engineering in Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013
Research interests include machine learning and cybersecurity

B.S. in Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2023.
Research interests include testbed automation and orchestration.
Personal Website: https://ethan-cope.github.io/
Undergraduate Thesis: A Common Automation Framework for Cyber-Physical Power System Studies

Ph. D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics (Double Major) at Texas A&M University in 2021
Research interests include applied mathematics on power systems, and geomagnetic disturbances.

Ph. D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
M.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), 2020
B.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology (BUET), 2015
Research interests include power system cyber-physical resilience with machine learning
Personal website: https://akramwired.com

M.S. student in Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University.
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2021.
Research interests include power system modeling and analysis, cyber-physical power systems, distributed energy resources, smart grids, and power electronics.

Ph. D. student in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
M.E. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2018
B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Missouri, Columbia, 2016
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, North China Electric Power University, Beijing, China, 2013
Research interests include power system cyber-physical resilience, situational awareness and system remediation solutions using intelligent techniques.

Ph.D. Candidate, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University
M.Sc. in Data Analytics, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (2020)
B.Sc. in Information Systems, Carnegie Mellon University (2014)
Research areas: artificial intelligence, machine learning, cyber-physical systems, smart grid, cybersecurity, and medical informatics

Ph. D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2022
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2018
B.Tech in Electronics and Communications, National Institue of Technology, India, 2011
Research interests include Network Security, Power-Grid Critical Infrastructures,
Cyber-Physical model building for intrusion detection and response
Thesis: Addressing Uncertainty in Cyber-Physical Power Systems – Modeling to Integration in Cyber-Physical Energy Management Systems

Ph. D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of Utah, 2020
B.Eng. in Electronic Engineering, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, 2016
Research interests include power system cyber-physical resilience, situational awareness and security using intelligent techniques.

Ph. D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2022
M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Electric Power), University of Southern California, 2016
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, China, 2014
Research interests include power system resilience, power system situational awareness, cyber-physical security
Thesis: A Resilience-Oriented Approach for Power Network Design and Operation

M.S. in Electrical Engineering (Power System) at Texas A&M University, 2022
B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, India, 2019
Research interests include power system resilience, cyber-physical modeling, and security of Distributed Energy Resources
Thesis: A study of Cyber-Attack Resilience in a DER-Integrated Synthetic Grid Based on Industry Standards and Practices

Ph. D. at Texas A&M University working on interactive simulation development
and cyber-physical system modeling, 2022
M.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2017
B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Chongqing University, China in 2015
Personal website
Thesis: Improving Power System Resilience Against High-Impact-Low-Frequency Events

M.S in Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2019
Thesis: Deep Learning Techniques for Detection of False Data Injection Attacks on Electric Power Grid

M.S in Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University, 2019
Thesis: The Need and Formulation of a Modified State Estimator for Geomagnetic Disturbance Events