Zhenyu Zhao
Research Associate
Imperial College London
Wuhan, China
D.C., USA
Philadelphia, USA
London, UK
Power Systems | Renewable Energy | Machine Learning | Sustainability
About Me
Who am I
I received my PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Temple University, where I was advised by Prof. Liang Du. I interned at PJM Interconnection and Siemens during my PhD. I am currently a Postdoctoral Researcher working with Prof. Evina Katsou at the Imperial College London.
Skills
What I can offerResearch experience
More than 4 yearsCollaborate with PJM Interconnection
Power system with large scale renewable energy injection research
Collaborate with Plug Power
Device prognostic health monitoring system research
Data analysis
Multiple research projectsData warehousing
Quantitative analysis
Topological Data Analysis
Machine Learning
Multiple research projectsLSTM
Transformer
Factorization Machine
Industry Experience
Multiple internships during PhDIntern at PJM Interconnection, 11 months
Intern at Siemens, 3 months
Experience
My personal journeyPhD, Electrical Engineering
Temple UniversityPhD, Computer and Information Science
Temple UniversityMS, Electrical Engineering
George Washington UniversityBE, Automation
Wuhan University of TechnologyResearch Assciate
Imperial College LondonResearch Associate
University of BirminghamIntern
SiemensIntern
PJM InterconnectionResearch Assistant
Temple UniversityTeaching Assistant
Temple UniversityNews
Recent work and life
Join Imperial College London
As of April 2025, I have started working as a research associate at Imperial College London .
Start New Journey in UK
As of November 2024, I have started working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Birmingham.
Passed Defense Presentation
As of November 2024, I have successfully defend my PhD thesis.
Siemens Internship
I am excited to announce that I will be joining Siemens as an intern for the summer of 2024 at their Minnetonka location.
Passed Defense Proposal
As of December 2023, I successfully presented my defense proposal and have been elevated to the status of PhD candidate.
PJM Internship Extended
As of December 2023, I finished my fall semester intern at PJM Interconnection and will continue working there as a part-time intern throughout the 2024 spring semester.
Attend ITEC 2023
As the recipient of IEEE Power Electronics Society (PELS) Student Travel Award, 2023, I attended ITEC 2023 to present my paper and volunteer at the event.
Passed Preliminary Test (QE)
I passed my PhD preliminary test in December 2022.