Anurag Srivastava
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
PO Box 999
Richland, WA 99352
(509) 335-2348
Biography
Anurag K. Srivastava is a Senior Scientist at the Pacific Northwest National Lab (PNNL) since 2019. He has a joint appointment at PNNL and works as a Raymond J. Lane professor of electric power engineering and Chairperson of the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering at the West Virginia University. He is also an adjunct professor at the Washington State University. He is director of the Smart Grid Resiliency and Analytics Lab (SG-REAL) at the WVU. In past years, he has worked in different capacity at the Réseau de transport d´électricité in France; RWTH Aachen University in Germany; PEAK RC, Idaho National Laboratory, Pacific Northwest National Lab, PJM Interconnection, Schweitzer Engineering Lab (SEL), GE Grid Solutions, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Mississippi State University in USA; Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in India; as well as at Asian Institute of Technology in Thailand. His research interest includes data-driven algorithms for power system operation and control including resiliency analysis. Dr. Srivastava high impact research projects resulted in tools installed at the utility control center supported for more than $50M by US Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, Siemens Corporate Research, Electric Power Research Institute, Schweitzer Engineering Lab, Power System Engineering Research Center, Office of Naval Research and several National Labs. He has delivered 30+ keynotes/ tutorials/ IEEE distinguished lecture in more than 15 countries. He is an IEEE Fellow and author of more than 300 technical publications including a book on power system security and 3 patents.
Research Interests
- Electric Power System Operation and Control
- Data-Driven Computational Algorithms to enable security, resiliency and voltage stability of the bulk power grid with active distribution systems
- Real Time Modeling and Analysis of Cyber-Power Systems with synchrophasors
Education and Credentials
- Ph.D. Illinois Institute of Technology, 2005
Affiliations and Professional Service
- Fellow, IEEE
- Past-Chair of the IEEE Power & Energy Society's (PES) PEEC committee,
- Co-chair of the IEEE PES microgrid working group
- Vice-chair of IEEE PES PSOPE bulk power system operation SC
- Chair of IEEE PES PSDP voltage stability working group
- Chair of IEEE PES BPSO synchrophasors applications working group
- Co-chair of IEEE PES distributed optimization application in power grid
- Vice-chair of IEEE PES BPSO tools for power grid resilience TF
- Past-chair of the IEEE PES career promotion subcommittee
- Past-chair of the IEEE PES student activities committee
- Past vice-chair of the IEEE synchrophasor conformity assessment program
- Chair, “Data analytics workshop for the power grid resiliency”, sponsored by the NSF in 2018
- Chair, Siemens sponsored “data analytics for the smart grid” workshop in 2017
- Chair, North American Power Symposium in 2014
- Chair, IEEE sponsored workshop on Testing and validation of synchrophasor devices and applications in 2012
- Co-chair, Workshop on “Modeling and simulation of Cyber-Physical Energy Systems” supported by IEEE in 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.
- Member, CIGRE C4C2-58 Voltage Stability
- Member, CIGRE C4.47/ C2.25 Resilience WG
- Past Editor, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
- Past Editor, IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
- Editor, IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications
- Past Editor, Elsevier Sustainable Computing.
Awards and Recognitions
- IEEE Fellow for contributions to Power Grid Resiliency, 2022
- WSU EECS Faculty Research Excellence Award 2020
- IEEE PES for Service as Chair Award Subcommittee, IEEE PES, 2019
- IEEE Best paper prize award, Industry Application Society, The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, 2009
- IEEE Technical Committee working group recognition award, working group on multi-agent systems, IEEE PES Power system analysis, computing and economics committee, 2008