CURRICULUM VITAE

PROF. DR. SAAD MEKHILEF

“Professor Dr. Saad Mekhilef is a Charted Engineer (CEng) and Fellow of The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and Fellow of The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He is an Associate Editor of various top journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics and the Journal of Power Electronics. He is a Professor at the Department of Electrical, Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya, since June 1999. He is currently the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering, and the Director of Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (PEARL). He authored and co-authored for more than 400 publications in academic journals and proceedings including 253 International Scientific Indexing, ISI publications, and five books with more than 34,500 citations and 90 H-index. A total of 116 Philosophy Doctorate (Ph.D.) and Master Degree candidates have successfully graduated under his supervision. He has filed six Intellectual Property (IP) in his expertise. He is frequently invited as honorary keynote lectures at international conferences, congress, meetings, and symposiums. Saad Mekhilef has been listed by the Thomson Reuters (Clarivate Analytics) as one of the Highly Cited (Hi.Ci) engineering researchers in the world, and included in the "Thomson Reuters’ The World’s Most Influential Scientific Minds: 2018 - 2021". He is actively involved in industrial consultancy for major corporations in the Power Electronics and Renewable Energy projects. His research interests include Power Conversion Techniques, Control of Power Converters, Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT), Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Smart Grid, Microwave and Wireless Technologies.”
PROFILE
Address
Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Office of The, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Website
umexpert.um.edu.my/saad
CONTACT
Telephone
+603-79676851
Email
saad
mekhilef
RESEARCH ID
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Orcid id
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8544-8995
Researcher id
B-9652-2010
Scopus id
6603317449
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Doctoral Degree (Phd), Elektronik Kuasa, Universiti Malaya (UM), 2004
Master Degree, Engineering, Universiti Malaya (UM), 1999
Bachelor Degree, Kejuruteraan Elektronik, University of Setif, Algeria, 1995
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP/ FELLOWSHIP
WORKING EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENT
Research Areas
H Index: -
Total Journal Publication: 438
Sum of Citation: -
Books: 7
Proceedings: 20
Research Grants: More than RM Seven million seven hundred and forty five thousand eight hundred and sixteen