Sustainable Places 2024

23–25 Sept 2024 | Luxembourg

Mohammadreza Aghaei

Senior Scientist- EU Project Coordinator

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Ålesund, Norway

Speaker

Senior scientist/coordinator of EU H2020 project - COLLECTiEF at NTNU, Norway Professor at University of Freiburg, Germany

About

Prof.Dr.-Ing. Mohammadreza Aghaei received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Politecnico di Milano, Italy in 2016. He was a Postdoctoral Scientist and project manager at Fraunhofer ISE and Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB)-PVcomB, Germany, in 2017 and 2018, respectively. Later, he also fulfilled another two years postdoc at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e), in the Netherlands. He was involved in several national and EU-funded research projects dealing with energy systems, energy flexibility, solar photovoltaics, smart building, and autonomous technology. Currently, he is the coordinator of an EU Horizon 2020 project “COLLECTiEF” - Collective Intelligence for Energy Flexibility at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Norway. He is also a professor in the Department of Sustainable Systems Engineering (INATECH), Solar Energy Engineering program at the University of Freiburg. He is also an IEEE senior member, and he authored over 150 publications in internationally refereed journals, book chapters, and conference proceedings.

My organisation

Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

https://www.ntnu.edu/

We are the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), a prestigious institution dedicated to research and education in technology, natural sciences, and other academic disciplines. With a long history of academic excellence and innovation, we strive to push the boundaries of knowledge and contribute to solving global challenges. Join us to collaborate with leading experts and shape the future together.

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Skills

  • energy system
  • Solar photovoltaics
  • Smart building
  • Digitalization
  • Autonomous and smart technology
  • Energy flexibility
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Digital Twin
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy
  • remote sensing
  • Demand & supply side management
  • Autonomous control systems
  • Photonics
  • Distributed generation

Interests

  • energy system
  • Digitalization
  • Autonomous control and monitoring
  • smart technology
  • Energy transition

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Areas of activity

Energy Communities, Smart Cities & Urban TransitionRenewable Energy TechnologiesDigital Twins, Smartness & Artificial Intelligence for SustainabilityResilience & Energy Security

Speaker sessions (1)

Wednesday, 25 September 2024

16:00 - 17:30

Smart Readiness in Non-Industrial Buildings (Briefing Room PL)

Format:Live stream

“Using novel digital technologies to enhance smartness and smart readiness in large non-industrial buildings. The cases of COLLECTiEF and SATO projects”