(# "# +&$ Curriculum Vitae/Resume Saleh Ziaeinejad Washington State University School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Contact information Address: Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA E-mail: salehziaeinejad@yahoo.com, saleh.ziaeinejad@wsu.edu LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/pub/saleh-ziaeinejad/89/5a3/53 AREAS OF INTEREST Design and Control of Power Electronic Converters Modeling and Simulation of Power Electronic Converters Applications of Power Electronics in Power Systems Electric Motor Drives Battery Systems EDUCATION Graduate studies : Electrical Engineering (Power), School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 2013-Present Overall GPA: 4.0/4.0 (up to now) Advisor: Dr. Ali Mehrizi-Sani Graduate studies : Power Electronics and Electric Machines, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, IUST, 2009-2012 Overall GPA: 18.33/20 Top Student Thesis Title: "Analysis, Simulation and Implementation of Drive System for Two-Phase Synchronous Motor" (Grade: 20 /20) Research Seminar Title: "Batteries Used in Electric Vehicles" (Grade: 19.08/20) Advisor: Prof. Abbas Shoulaie Undergraduate studies : Power Engineering, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, IUST, 2005-2009 Overall GPA : 17/20 Second-Ranked Student GPA in the last two years: 17.96/20 Thesis Title: "Speed Control of DC motor Using AC/DC converter (Simulation and Implementation)" (Grade: 20/20) Advisor: Dr. Davood Arab Khaburi Diploma : Mathematics and Physics, Saadat High school, Kazeroun, 2001-2005 Overall GPA : 19.66/20 Top Student
HONORS Ranked 1 st in MS studies in IUST, GPA: 18.33/20 Ranked 2 nd in BS studies in IUST, GPA: 17/20 Ranked 3 rd among more than 2000 competitors of power engineering in the Ph.D. National University Entrance Exam, 2012 RA offer from Washington State University (WSU) and University of British Columbia (UBC), 2013 Selection of BS thesis as the best thesis of power engineering in IUST in the Top BS theses appreciation festival, 2009 TEACHING ASSISTANCE Teaching assistant in Power System Laboratory course, WSU, Spring 2014 Instructor: Ramon Zamora Teaching assistant in Electrical Engineering Design course, WSU, Fall 2013 Instructor: Dr. Jose Delgado-Frias Teaching assistant in Industrial Electronics course, IUST, 2010 Instructor: Prof. Abbas Shoulaie PERFORMED PROJECTS Implementation of a 4 kw fuel cell based energy conversion system using TMS320F28335 DSC, 2014 Implementation of a Direct Torque Control drive system for a 3 kw, two-phase synchronous motor using TMS320F2812 DSP, 2012 Implementation of a Direct Torque Control drive system for a 2.2 kw, two-phase induction motor using TMS320F2812 DSP, 2012 Implementation of a Stator Flux Modulus Control System for a three-phase induction motor using TMS320F2812 DSP, 2012 Implementation of a Stator Flux Modulus Control System for a two-phase induction motor using TMS320F2812 DSP, 2011 Implementation of a Maximum power point tracker system for a 12-watt solar array using TMS320F2812 DSP, 2011 Implementation of DC Motor Drive Using AC-DC Converter, 2009 Implementation of a single phase, 3 kw AC-AC converter using AVR microcontroller, 2010 Implementation of a single phase Supply-Load Power Monitor, capable of displaying V rms, I rms, TPF and frequency, using AVR microcontroller, 2010 Cooperation in implementation of Speed Control of an Induction Motor by Closed-Loop Scalar Method, 2009
PUBLICATIONS Journals 1- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Hamidreza Pairodin-Nabi, Abbas Shoulaie, Direct Torque Control of Two-Phase Induction and Synchronous Motors, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 28, no. 8, pp.4041-4050, August 2013. 2- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Hamidreza Pairodin-Nabi, Abbas Shoulaie, Induction Motor Control Based on Approximate Stator Flux Method, IET Power Electronics, accepted for publication, 2014. 3- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Ali Mehrizi-Sani, Hamid Pairodin-Nabi, Abbas Shoulaie, Estimation of Stator Resistance in Direct Torque Control Synchronous Motor Drives, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, submitted for review, May 2014. 4- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Ali Mehrizi-Sani, Hamidreza Pairodin-Nabi, Abbas Shoulaie, A Low-Cost and Simple Method for Two-Phase Induction Motor Control In High- Speed Applications, European Power Electronics and Drives (EPE) Journal, accepted for publication, 2014. 5- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Abbas Shoulaie, Design and Experimental Implementation of Energy Subsystem of Photovoltaic Radio Station, Journal of International Review of Electrical Engineering (IREE), vol. 7, no. 3,pp. 4616-4621, June 2012. 6- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Alireza Jalilian, Reduction of Voltage and Torque Fluctuations in DFIGs Fed by Two- and MultiLevel Inverters, Modarres journal of electrical engineering, vol. 11, no. 5, 2011. 7- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Abbas Shoulaie, Direct Torque Control of Two-Phase Induction Motors Fed by Two- and Three-leg Inverters, journal of International Review on Modelling and Simulations (IREMOS), vol. 4, no. 5,pp.2211-2218, October 2011. 8- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Abbas Shoulaie, Analysis of Commutation Torque Ripple of BLDC Motors and presenting two methods for Its Reduction, journal of International Review on Modelling and Simulations (IREMOS), vol. 4, no. 5,pp.2219-2226, October 2011. Conference Papers 1- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Ramon Zamora, Ali Mehrizi-Sani, Anurag K. Srivastava, Design of a Fuel Cell Based Battery Extender Auxiliary Power Unit for a Vehicular Microgrid, The 40th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IECON 2014), October 2014. 2- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Ali Mehrizi-Sani, Abbas Shoulaie, DSP-Based Sensorless Speed Control Drive System for Two-Phase Synchronous Motors, Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC 2015), July 2015.
3- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Ali Mehrizi-Sani, Abbas Shoulaie, A Simple Algorithm to Control Two-Phase Induction Motors Using a Two-Leg VSC, North American Power Symposium (NAPS), September 2014. 4- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Alireza Jalilian, Abbas Shoulaie, Reduction of Voltage and Torque Fluctuations in DFIGs Fed by MultiLevel Inverters, 3rd international Power Electronics, Drive Systems and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC), pp.139-144, February 2012. 5- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Abbas Shoulaie, Performance Analysis of DTC Methods of Two Phase Induction Motors with Different Inverter Topologies, 3rd international Power Electronics, Drive Systems and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC), pp.121-126, February 2012. 6- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Abbas Shoulaie, A Simple and Low-Cost Method for Three-phase Induction Motor Control in High-Speed Applications, 3rd international Power Electronics, Drive Systems and Technologies Conference (PEDSTC), pp.212-217, February 2012. 7- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Abbas Shoulaie, Direct Torque Control of Two-Phase Induction Motors Fed by Two- and Three-leg Inverters, 20th Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE2012), pp.444-449, May 2012. 8- Younes Sangsefidi, Saleh Ziaeinejad, Abbas Shoulaie, Torque Ripple Reduction of BLDC Motors by Modifying the Non-Commutating Phase Voltage, International Conference on Electrical, Control and Computer Engineering (INECCE), pp.308-312, June 2011. 9- Saleh Ziaeinejad, Younes Sangsefidi, Abbas Shoulaie, Analysis of Commutation Torque Ripple of BLDC Motors and a Simple Method for Its Reduction, International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Informatics (ICEEI), pp.1-6, July 2011. COURSES PASSED IN GRADUATE STUDIES Power System Applications of Power Electronics (grade: 4/4) Power Electronics (grade: 17.3/20 (highest grade in the class)) Electric Motor Drives (grade: 18/20 (highest grade in the class)) Digital Signal Processors (DSP TMS320F2812) (grade:20/20) Power System Stability and Control (grade: 4/4) Linear Systems (grade: 4/4) Generalized Theory of Electrical Machines (grade:18/20 (highest grade in the class)) Design of Electrical Machines (grade:18/20 (highest grade in the class)) Power Quality (grade:18.5/20 (highest grade in the class)) Harmonics in Power Systems (grade: 15.5/20) Fundamentals of Modern Control (grade:17.6/20) Analysis of Power Systems (grade: 4/4) Random Processes in Engineering (grade: 4/4)
TECHNICAL SKILLS Microcontroller and Microprocessor Programming DSC F28335 microcontroller DSP F2812 microcontroller AVR microcontrollers (ATMEGA series) Z80 microprocessor General Programming Pascal, C, Matlab Application Packages Matlab/Simulink PSCAD/EMTDC Proteus Altium designer Code Composer Studio CodeVision Latex Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Playing Soccer (mainly as a goalkeeper), biking and hiking, reading story books, providing a collection of currencies of different countries, reading history books.