Date: February 19, 2025 Topic: Grid Control Room Operations Software Speaker: Aravindhan Vadivel is the Manager – Grid Operations at GE Vernova. He manages a team of Power System Engineers in the Advanced Technology Organization (ATO) focused on innovation using AI/ML for Transmission and Distribution applications. In his prior role within GE, he led the…

Date: January 15, 2025 Topic: Quantum Computing in Power Systems: A Focus on Quantum EMT Simulation Speaker: Yifan Zhou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University since 2022. She received her Bachelor's degree with the highest distinction in 2014 and her Ph.D. degree in 2019, both…

Date: February 5, 2025 Topic: Trends In Energy Speaker: Booga Gilbertson is an experienced senior executive and advisor with over three decades in energy and infrastructure. She previously served as COO at Puget Sound Energy, where she was responsible for all facets of electric and gas operations, implementing strategies to modernize and digitize infrastructure and…

Date: February 12, 2025 Topic: Digital Twins in Marine Power Systems Speaker: Thomas Morrell graduated from Gonzaga University in 2015 with a BS in electrical engineering and from Washington State University in 2017 with an MS in electrical engineering. In 2017, he began working at POWER Engineers, Inc. in Denver, Colorado, in the SCADA and…