Mohsen B. Khalaf Email & Phone Number

Waterloo, On, Ca

Waterloo, On, Ca

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

- A Subject Matter Expert (SME) in the Energy Implementation Team (EIT), Market Renewal Program (MRP).- Participate in drafting Electricity Market Rules (MR) and Market Manuals (MM).- Participate in testing the calculation engines of the MRP.

Asyut, Egypt

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

- Managed a course on Power System Distribution.- Delivered in-person lectures to final-year engineering students.- Supervised the delivery of the course labs. - Used online platforms including Learn D2L, Piazza and Crowdmark to facilitate the course delivery.- Prepared and designed midterm and final exams, problem sets, assignments, and marking schemes.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Performed different power system studies including:a) Lightning shielding protection,b) Bus and dropper design, c) Renewable energy integration.- Partially participated in grounding and arc flash studies.- Used different software tools such as WinIGS and PSSE. - Dealt with many standards such as IEEE 80, IEEE 605, IEEE 998 and NALCOR standards.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Collaborated with Hydro-Québec in a project that aimed at improving the cyber-physical security of smart power systems including IEC 61850 substations and generation stations.- Received practical training on performing different analyses using OPAL-RT and Co-Simulator.- Studied the effect of renewable energy integration in the power systems. - Implemented different anomaly detection techniques using a variety of AI methods (Autoencoders, LSTM, regenerative learning).- Supervised grad and undergrad research students and helped them with their thesis work.

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

- Managed different tasks related to a lab in sensors and instrumentation course.- Used online platforms including Learn D2L, Piazza and Crowdmark.- Distributed course duties including lab preparation, lab hours, reports' marking and answering students questions among the course TAs. - Prepared lab manuals, prelab sheets and marking schemes.- Prepared and gave presentations to 135 students to facilitate lab material before each lab. - Suggested an updated curriculum for the lab to compensate the students who missed the experimental part during COVID lockdown.

Waterloo, On, Canada

- Studied the potential effect of cyber attacks on power systems.- Studied industry communication standards, protocols and codes including DNP3, IEC 61850, PROFIBUS, Modbus and TCP/IP.- Designed different power system monitoring, protection and control schemes that are robust against cyber attacks.- Implemented a novel technique to verify power system measurements and detect anomalies.

Assiut, Egypt

- Built a DSP-based multi-function numerical relay that performs over-current, over/under-voltage, and over/under-frequency protection to a feeder in the presence of a PV system connected to this feeder.- Implemented an efficient and economic PV system for feeding residential loads.- Designed and developed a hybrid photovoltaic solar-wind generation based micro-grid to power the irrigation system of a major land reclamation project in Toshka project in the new valley, Egypt.

Asyūţ, Asyut, Egypt

- Led tutorial classes of 4 courses; Electric Circuits, Electromagnetic Fields, Electric Power Distribution, and Numerical Analysis.- Led experimental lab sessions in different courses; Power Systems, Power Electronics.- Used my relationship with the industry contacts to arrange two field trips to Coca-Cola Company Factory and Assiut Distribution Utility to help students get both the theoretical and technical parts. - Studied the distribution system protection in the presence of renewable energy sources in my M. Sc. and published in international conferences and journals.- Participated in writing proposals and reports for funding in three research projects related to High Voltage Engineering and Renewable Energy.

Assiut, Egypt

- Led more than 50 students and engineers yearly to design and implement the electrical control system for different manual and automatic robots- Worked with different platforms including Quadrature Encoder, IR sensors, PCBs and Pneumatic Pistons using PIC microcontroller and PLC.-Engineered PCBs for many projects.

Egypt

- Designed and implemented an automated battery filling station using an advanced weighing technology developed by Siemens.- Advanced training on Siemens PLC S7-200, 300 and 1200, HMI and industrial drives.- Communication protocols in industrial applications such as PROFIBUS, Modbus, TCP/IP.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Electrical And Computer Engineering, A

Activities and Societies: - Elected ECE Graduate Student Association member and TA Representative for 2 years.Thesis Title: Cyber-Physical.

Master'S Degree, Electrical Engineering, Very Good

Activities and Societies: Assiut RoboticsThesis title: Analysis of a Multifunction DSP-based-Numerical Relay for Distribution Systems.

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Excellent

Activities and Societies: Assiut Robotics Member