Waleed Breesam, M.Sc.

 

PhD Candidate

Building 11

w.breesam(at)edu.rptu.de

Biography

Waleed Breesam received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in electrical engineering from Basrah University, Iraq, in 2007 and 2013, respectively. Currently, he is a PhD student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. His PhD research focuses on developing a new control method for grid-forming inverters, virtual synchronous machines, and microgrids. His other research interests include power electronics, motor drives, renewable energy technology, energy storage systems, control systems, and artificial intelligence.

Current Projects

  • Developing a new control method for grid forming inverter, virtual synchronous machines, and microgrids.

Previous Experiences

  • Engineering Teacher (2016 – 2023)
  • Assistant lecturer (2013 – 2015)

Research Interests

  • Power electronic and motor drive
  • Renewable energy technology
  • Microgrid
  • Energy storage system
  • Control systems and artificial intelligent

Selected Journal Publications

  • Speed Control of a Multi-Motor System Based on Fuzzy Neural Model Reference Method, Actuators (MDPI), 2022.
  • Real-time implementation of MPPT for renewable energy systems based on Artificial intelligence, International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems (Wiley),2021.
  • Wavelet Neural Networks for Speed Control of BLDC Motor, Automation and Control (IntechOpen), 2020.
  • Prediction of Solar Irradiance Based on Artificial Neural Networks, Inventions (MDPI), 2019.
  • Maximum Power Point Tracking for Photovoltaic System by Using Fuzzy Neural Network, Inventions (MDPI), 2019.
  • Voltage Tracking Control of DC- DC Boost Converter Using Fuzzy Neural Network, International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems (IAES), 2018.

Skills and Expertise

Matlab,  Paython,  LabView,  PLC programming,  Microcontroller programing

Personal Interests/Hobbies

Modern physics, Cosmology, Philosophy, Football, Chess

Social Media Links

Opportunities for Collaboration

I am interested in the control, development, and design of grid-forming inverters in microgrids, particularly where renewable energy sources are predominant. Additionally, I am interested in the control and development of electric vehicle drive systems.