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ProfJahangir Hossain

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School of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical ENG

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  • Professor
    School of Electrical, Mechanical and Biomedical ENG
  • 029515 Ext.2460 (Work)
  • University of Technology Sydney, School of Electrical and Data Engineering, 15 Broadway, Sydney, NSW, 2007, Australia
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BIO

Professor Jahangir Hossain is an internationally recognised researcher in renewable energy integration, smart grids, microgrids, battery energy storage, power system stability, and AI-enabled energy management. His research focuses on developing intelligent, resilient, and low-carbon energy systems to support clean energy transition, grid modernisation, and industry decarbonisation.

 

He is currently a Professor in the School of Electrical and Data Engineering at the University of Technology Sydney. Prior to joining UTS, he held academic and research positions at Macquarie University, Griffith University, the University of Queensland, UNSW Sydney, and Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology.

 

His research addresses key technical challenges associated with high renewable energy penetration, including grid stability, voltage stability, robust control, microgrid operation, electric vehicles, building energy management, and energy storage systems. He welcomes collaboration with industry, government, research organisations, and international partners on projects that advance sustainable, reliable, and intelligent energy systems.

UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY APPOINTMENTS

  • Professor
    University of Technology Sydney, School of Electrical and Data Engineering, Sydney, Australia6 Jan 2022 - present

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor
    University of Technology Sydney, School of Electrical and Data Engineering, Sydney, Australia6 Jan 2023 - present
  • Associate Professor
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia16 Dec 2019 - 5 Jan 2023
  • Associate Professor
    Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia4 Jul 2016 - 15 Dec 2019
  • Lecturer and Senior Lecturer
    Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia4 Jan 2012 - 3 Jul 2016
  • Research fellow
    University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia3 Jan 2011 - 30 Dec 2011
  • Research Publication Fellow
    UNSW Australia, Sydney, Australia1 Sep 2010 - 30 Nov 2010

DEGREES

  • PhD
    University of New South Wales, Australia5 Mar 2007 - 10 Dec 2010
  • Graduate Certificate in Higher Education
    Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia5 Mar 2012 - 31 Oct 2014
  • Master of Engineering In Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology, Rajshahi, Bangladesh1 Jan 2005 - 28 Dec 2007
  • Bachelor of Engineering In Electrical and Electronic Engineering
    Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology, Rajshahi, Bangladesh1 Jan 1996 - 29 Jun 2001

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Supervising Indigenous Higher Degree Research
    University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia3 Jan 2011 - 23 Dec 2011
    Predoctoral Fellowship

LANGUAGES

  • English
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Bengali
    Can read, write, speak, understand and peer review
  • Arabic
    Can read

UN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

  • 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

PROFILE TYPE

  • Academic

AVAILABILITY

  • Career advice
  • Collaborative projects
  • Industry Projects
  • Join a web conference as a panellist or speaker
  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision
  • Media enquiries
  • Membership of an advisory committee
  • Mentoring (long-term)
  • Mentoring (short-term)
  • Teaching provision
  • Technical support

DISCIPLINES