Biography
Mehrdad Rostami has over 30 years of experience in engineering, spanning the utilities and industrial sectors. He authored or co-authored more than 80 papers and presentations in engineering journals, conferences, and seminars. As a senior member of IEEE and holding a Ph.D. in electrical engineering, Mehrdad possesses in-depth knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals and renewable energy, as well as comprehensive experience and expertise in high-level power system transient modeling, analysis, and study. Mehrdad served as the vice chair of the IEEE Smart Grid Bulletin for four years and co-led the IEEE Smart Grid LinkedIn channel. He is licensed as a professional engineer in Ontario, Alberta, and Manitoba. Mehrdad serves as a Director at ESource, leading the Power system EMT studies and engineering services to numerous North American clients, including large-scale DER and Data Center developers, as well as utilities.
