Tyrone Fernando

Tyrone Fernando
The University of Western Australia, School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, Australia

Biography

Tyrone Fernando Director of Power and Clean Energy (PACE) Research Group at the School of Electrical Electronic and Computer Engineering (EECE), UWA. As the director of the PACE research group, I have taken on a leadership role that has seen the group grow rapidly within 2.5 years to reach a critical mass size consisting of 11 full-time PhD students and 8 international academic visitors. The research group has produced a large number of journal publications: 39 journal papers and 14 conference papers in 2.5 years. For full details of the activities of PACE including past and current visitors, students, research publications, regular seminars and etc.,

Deputy Head, School of Electrical Electronic and Computer Engineering (EECE), UWA. As the Deputy Head of EECE, I had the primary responsibility of dealing with administrative matters related to the teaching programs in the School of EECE and
representing the School at various committees in the Faculty of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences such as the Faculty Board, Faculty Board of Examiners, Faculty Leadership Team, Faculty Marketing Committee etc.

Research Interest

Power Systems Dynamics and Control, Renewable Energy, Functional Observers, State Estimation, Circuits and Systems, Control Applications in Biomedical Engineering