Fazel Mohammadi, Ph.D., P.Eng.

Fazel Mohammadi
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering

Electrical & Computer Engineering and Computer Science Department
Tagliatela College of Engineering
Biography

Dr. Fazel Mohammadi received the Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada. He is the founder of the Power and Energy Systems Research Laboratory. Dr. Mohammadi is a Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario, Canada, a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), and an active member of the International Council on Large Electric Systems (CIGRE) and the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Based on the Web of Science yearly records, since 2019, Dr. Mohammadi has been the first-rank reviewer in the fields of power systems and power electronics in Canada and the world. Dr. Mohammadi has also been recognized among the World's Top 2% of Scientists, ranked by Stanford University and Elsevier (Scopus) in 2023 and 2024.

Dr. Mohammadi is a member of IEEE Working Group SA P2004 and CIGRE Working Groups C4.64, D2.56, C5.33, B4.84, C5.30, B3.52, and B3.56. He is an Associate Editor of the IET Renewable Power Generation journal, IET Blockchain journal, and Elsevier e-Prime–Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy journal. He is also a Section Editor of the Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering journal and an Editorial Advisory Board Member of the Journal of Intelligent and Fuzzy Systems. He has served as the Keynote Speaker and Technical Advisory Board Member at multiple IEEE conferences.

Research Interests

Power and Energy Systems
Power Electronics and Drives
High Voltage Engineering
Smart Grid

Selected Publications
  • F. Mohammadi and M. Saif, “An Intrusion Detection and Mitigation Framework for Automatic Generation Control Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, Vol. 2, Sep. 2024.
  • F. Mohammadi, N. Danapour S., and K. Rouzbehi, “Integrated Wind Turbines and HVDC Power Transmission Lines,” IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, Vol. 15(3), Jul. 2024.
  • F. Mohammadi and M. Saif, “A Multi-Stage Hybrid Open-Circuit Fault Diagnosis Approach for Three-Phase VSI-Fed PMSM Drive Systems,” IEEE Access, Vol. 11, Dec. 2023.
  • F. Mohammadi, R. Bok, and M. Saif, “A Proactive Intrusion Detection and Mitigation System for Grid-Connected Photovoltaic Inverters,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems, Vol. 1, Oct. 2023.
  • N. Azizi, H. Moradi, K. Rouzbehi, and F. Mohammadi, “HVDC Grids Stability Enhancement through the Integration of Battery Energy Storage Systems,” IET Renewable Power Generation, Jul. 2023.
  • F. Mohammadi and M. Saif, “A Comprehensive Overview of Electric Vehicle Batteries Market,” e-Prime-Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, Vol. 3, Mar. 2023.
  • F. Mohammadi and M. Saif, “Blockchain Technology in Modern Power Systems: A Systematic Review,” IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Magazine, Vol. 9(1), Jan. 2023.
  • F. Mohammadi and R. Rashidzadeh, “Impact of Stealthy False Data Injection Attacks on Power Flow of Power Transmission Lines—A Mathematical Verification,” International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, Vol. 142, Nov. 2022.
  • F. Mohammadi, “State-of-Charge Estimation of a Lithium-ion Battery Based on an Improved Coulomb-Counting Algorithm and Uncertainty Evaluation,” Journal of Energy Storage, Vol. 48, Apr. 2022.
  • F. Mohammadi, B. Mohammadi-Ivatloo, G.-B. Gharehpetian, M. Hasan Ali, W. Wei, O. Erdinç, and M. Shirkhani, “Robust Control Strategies for Microgrids: A Review,” IEEE System Journal, Vol. 16(2), Jun. 2022.
  • F. Mohammadi, K. Rouzbehi, M. Hajian, K. Niayesh, G.-B. Gharehpetian, H. Saad, M. Hasan Ali, and V. K. Sood, “HVDC Circuit Breakers: A Comprehensive Review,” IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Vol. 36(12), Dec. 2021.
  • A. Moradzadeh, K. Pourhossein, B. Mohammadi-Ivatloo, and F. Mohammadi, “Loen-Circuit Fault Diagnosis Apransformer Windings Using Isometric Feature Mapping of Frequency Response Traces,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, Vol. 17(10), Oct. 2021.
  • F. Mohammadi and R. Rashidzadeh, “An Overview of IoT-Enabled Monitoring and Control Systems for Electric Vehicles,” IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Magazine, Vol. 24(3), May 2021.
Selected Courses

ELEC 4437/6637: Electrical Power Systems
ELEC 4440/6640: Power Electronics
ELEC 4502/6660: Introduction to Smart Grid
ELEC 4447/6641: Electric Drives
ELEC 3355: Control Systems
ELEC 6639: Electric Power Distribution
ELEC 4467/6667: Power Systems Laboratory