Dr. Nader Safari-Shad

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Contact Info

safarisn@uwplatt.edu
608.342.1808
319 Busby Hall of Engineering
1000 Southwest Rd
Platteville, WI 53818-3099
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http://people.uwplatt.edu/~safarisn/

Campuses and Colleges

  • UW-Platteville
  • College of Engineering, Mathematics, and Science

Appointments and Roles

Professor
Electrical and Computer Engineering
0319 Busby Hall of Engineering

Committees and Groups

Member of Faculty Professional Development Committee
Faculty of EMS
Member of Graduate Council
At Large Graduate

Biography

About

Dr. Safari-Shad earned his PhD in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Control Systems and a minor in Mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He earned both his Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Oregon State University.

Dr. Safari-Shad's research interest lies in the areas of optimal robust control and fault detection. He has a U.S. patent no. 9.236.726 B2 on Stator Ground Fault Protection of Synchronous Generators. Prior to joining UW-Platteville he worked for K.N. Toosi University of Technology in Tehran, Iran, in the electrical engineering department. He also has held a consulting position with the Systems Protection Department at Alliant Energy Corporation since May 2001.

He is a Senior Member of IEEE and has been participating in the IEEE-PES Power System Relaying Committee (PSRC) meetings since 2014.