Atena Darvishi
Director, Research and Technology Development @New York Power Authority
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Research and Technology Development @New York Power Authority
Director-Manager-Senior Engineer- Engineer, NYPA R&D (2015-Present): Developing innovative techniques and solutions aligned with strategic business objectives for enhancing NYPA/New York State power grid and working/managing multiple projects related to advanced analytic for grid monitoring/alarming and asset health monitoring/management, cloud computing and analytics technologies, and machine learning and AI for situational awareness in power grid. Projects: Advanced Grid Innovation Lab for Energy(AGILe), design, technical Specs, architecture design, bid package, installation and setup Cloud-based data exchange Infrastructure for wide area monitoring of bulk electric power gridsDeep learning and machine learning tools for power grid situational awarenessReal time application and analytics tools using phasor measurement unitsIR analytics for substation monitoring Control equipment performance monitoring using data analyticsAdvanced control for transmission congestionNext Gen EMSBattery Energy Storage cost benefit analysis and implementation Phasor Measurement Units (PMUs) monitoring, alarming, and analytics applications,
EDUCATION
Iowa State University
Electrical and computer Engineering, PhD
Amirkabir University of Technology - Tehran Polytechnic
Electrical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT ATENA DARVISHI
15+ years of experience in Technology and Innovation, including a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Hands-on experience in driving, designing, and implementing technology solutions leveraging AI, digitalization, advanced analytics, and cloud computing—working with industry experts, engineering/developer and cross-functional teams.
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