Dr Ahmed Musleh
Research Associate
- PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 2022.
- M.Sc in Electrical Engineering, The Petroleum Institute (currently Khalifa University), Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2016.
- B.Sc (Summa Cum Laude) in Electrical Engineering, Abu Dhabi University, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2014.
Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Ahmed S. Musleh completed his B.Sc. degree (with the highest honors) from Abu Dhabi University in 2014, his M.Sc. degree from the Petroleum Institute (currently known as Khalifa University) in Abu Dhabi in 2016, and his Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia in 2022. Presently, he is a Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. His research pursuits revolve around smart grid technologies, wide area monitoring and control, cyber-physical security, and the application of machine learning in power systems. Notably accomplished, he has been the recipient of multiple awards for his research, including esteemed recognitions such as best and outstanding paper awards from IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and various international IEEE conferences. Furthermore, his contributions extend beyond research, as he demonstrated excellence as a reviewer, notably being recognized as an outstanding reviewer for the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid in the year 2022. Ahmed is also actively engaged as a reviewer for several other IEEE Transactions journals.
E-mail
Location
402, G17, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications, UNSW, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
- Publications
- Media
- Grants
- Awards
- Research Activities
- Engagement
- Teaching and Supervision
- CAESER – Cyber Assurance in Energy Systems for Security and Resilience, Cybersecurity CRC, $171.450k, 2023-2024, chief investigator, collaborating with the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Edith Cowen University, and CSIRO DATA61.
- Empowering Tomorrow's Engineers via Remote Laboratories and SparkLab Workshops, EDI Outreach Fund, $5.850k, 2024, chief investigator.
- Top-Up Scholarship, CSIRO DATA61, $31.205k, 2019-2022, sole chief investigator.
- Early Career Academic Excellence Award, Faculty of Engineering, UNSW, 2024
- Early Career Academic (ECA) Fellowship, Faculty of Engineering, UNSW, 2023
- Outstanding Paper among thousands of papers from 2019 to 2022, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2023.
- Outstanding Reviewer for the year 2022, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, 2023.
- Dean’s Award for Outstanding Ph.D. Thesis, University of New South Wales, 2022.
- Best Poster Award, Electric Energy Society of Australia Annual Conference (EECON 2020), 2020.
- Best Paper Award, IEEE International Conference on Smart Grids and Energy Systems (SGES 2020), 2020.
- Top-up Scholarship for the Ph.D. Degree, CSIRO’s DATA61, 2019
- Full Scholarship for the Ph.D. degree, University of New South Wales, 2018
- Full Scholarship for the MSc. degree, The Petroleum Institute, 2014
- First Place, 9th Mobile Application Contest (MAC 2014), Khalifa University, 2014.
- Abu Dhabi University Overall Award of Excellence, 2014
- Full Scholarship for the BSc. degree, Abu Dhabi University, 2010
Research Interests:
- Smart Grid Technologies
- Wide Area Monitoring and Control
- Cyber-Physical Security
- Real-Time Studies with HIL/SIL
- Machine Learning Applications
- Power Quality and Renewable Energy
Memberships:
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
- IEEE Power & Energy Society
- Electric Energy Society of Australia (EESA)
My Research Supervision
I am available to supervise Ph.D., M.Phil, and thesis students. If you share the same research interest as mine, please do not hesitate to contact me by email.
Current:
- Nan Wang, PhD., Joint Supervisor, Due in 2028.
- Junjie Chai, PhD., Secondary Supervisor, Due in 2028.
- Haoyu Sun, PhD., Secondary Supervisor, Due in 2028.
- Fangyan Liu, PhD., Joint Supervisor, Due in 2028.
- Jiaqin Liu, MEng., Primary Supervisor, Due in 2025.
- Toha Kusuma, MEng., Primary Supervisor, Due in 2025.
- Bashar Alkhatib, MEngSc., Primary Supervisor, Due in 2024.
- Mingchen Wei, MEngSc., Primary Supervisor, Due in 2024.
- Mengxuan Li, MEngSc., Primary Supervisor, Due in 2024.
- Hossein Rahimpour, Ph.D., Mentor, Due in 2024, (2 publications).
Completed:
- Abdulrahman Al Fayi, MEngSc., Primary Supervisor, completed in 2024, now a lecturer in Saudi Arabia, (1 publication).
- Yunong Mao, Honors, Mentor, “Hardware in the Loop Test Platform for Microgrids under Cyberattacks”, completed in 2022.
My Teaching
I served as a convenor, lecturer, tutor, lab demo, or head lab demo for several EE courses, including:
- ELEC1111: Electrical Engineering Fundamentals
- ELEC3105: Electrical Energy
- ELEC3111: Distributed Energy Generation
- ELEC4123: Electrical Design Proficiency
- ELEC4617: Power System Protection
- ELEC4614: Power Electronics
- ELEC9123: Design Proficiency