Engineering Mall in Fall

Meet our research team.

People

The Wisconsin Power Systems (WISPO) research group is comprised of faculty, graduate researchers and undergraduate students doing research on electric power systems modeling, optimization and control. We are housed in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Our team has landed in Madison from all over the world, and we love it.

Faculty

Dominic Gross

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: dominic.gross@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-3106

Address:
Room: 2562
Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Dr.
Madison, WI 53706

Bernie Lesieutre

Position title: Professor

Email: lesieutre@wisc.edu

Line Roald

Position title: Associate Professor

Email: roald@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 265-7815

Address:
Room: 2544
Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706

Chris DeMarco

Position title: Professor Emeritus

Email: cdemarco@wisc.edu

Manish Singh

Position title: Assistant Professor

Email: manish.singh@wisc.edu

Address:
Room: 2557A
Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Dr.
Madison, WI 53706

Students

Amir Afshari

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: afshari2@wisc.edu

Rawand Badawi

Position title: Master's Student

Email: rbadawi@wisc.edu

Prajwal Dinesh Bhagwat

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: pbhagwat2@wisc.edu

Jiaqi Chen

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: jiaqi.chen@wisc.edu

Yiwen Gu

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: ygu99@wisc.edu

Carmen Haseltine

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: hasetine@wisc.edu

Maitreyee Marathe

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: mmarathe@wisc.edu

Aditya Rangarajan

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: arangarajan4@wisc.edu

Noah Rhodes

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: nrhodes@wisc.edu

Sofia Taylor

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: smtaylor8@wisc.edu

Joe Gorka

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: jgorka@wisc.edu

Jennifer Bui

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: jtbui@wisc.edu

Dahlia Saba

Position title: Ph.D. Student

Email: dsaba@wisc.edu

Alumni

Sogol Babaeinejadsarookolaee

Credentials: Ph.D. 2022

Adria Brooks

Credentials: M.S. 2017 | Ph.D. 2020

Kshitij Girigoudar

Credentials: Ph.D. 2022

Ashley Hou

Credentials: MS 2019 | Ph.D. 2022

Xue Lyu

Credentials: Postdoctoral Researcher 2021-2022

David Sehloff

Credentials: Ph.D. 2021

Jonathan Snodgrass

Credentials: Ph.D. 2021

Jake Yatso

Credentials: M.S. 2020

Research Opportunities

We welcome post docs, graduate students and current undergraduate students who want research experience. If you would like to join our group, please reach out to one of our faculty for opportunities.

To apply to UW–Madison’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, check out the departmental academic page.