MD.

AYAZ CHOWDHURY
16/177 Power Street, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia E-mail: ayazchowdhury@yahoo.com Tel: +61 430 664 567 LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/md-ayaz-chowdhury/61/138/620
KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Excellent technical background and experience in the design, modeling and system studies of large power system distribution networks and wind farms Excellent knowledge on grid code and generator connection requirements Excellent design experience on MATLAB, PSS/E, PSPICE, Proteus, Auto CAD and VHDL Strong analytic skills, superlative problem-solving attitude and excellent project management skills Excellent communication, presentation, reports and documentation skills, ability to work both in a team and in a leadership role

WORK EXPERIENCE

Graduate Researcher Apr. 2009 to present Swinburne University of Technology, Victoria Project coordination and completion within firm deadlines. Two major projects: Planning and design of power system network in association with NESA transmission planning, Denmark Duties Load flow, lightning surge and transient stability studies of & Nordic power system, Denmark Skills Power quality enhancement: (1) smoothing wind power fluctuations and (2) harmonics analysis and reduction Data management, report/article writing, technical presentations and collaborating within group members and stakeholders Lecturer Feb. 2008 to Mar. International Islamic University Chittagong, 2009 Bangladesh Instruction and supervision of design simulations using Auto CAD, PSPICE and laboratory experiments for electrical and Duties electronic engineering & Planning for department budget, procurement and purchase Skills of lab tools and accessories, collaborate with the external bodies/customers on behalf of the university and meet the objectives
EDUCATION

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia (Jan. 2013)

B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh (Oct. 2007)
CERTIFICATES

Occupational Health and Safety (Swinburne University) Working Together (Swinburne University) Equal Employment Opportunity and Bullying (Swinburne University)

OTHER ACTIVITIES

Club/associates: University

Treasurer,

Researchers

Swinburne,

Swinburne

Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG) Member, Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB) Leisure activities: Cricket umpiring, anchoring, travelling, camping, fishing Languages: Fluent in English (both oral & written), Bengali
PUBLICATIONS M. A. Chowdhury, N. Hosseinzadeh and W. X. Shen, "Smoothing wind power fluctuations by fuzzy logic pitch angle controller," Renewable Energy, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 224-233, February 2012. M. A. Chowdhury, W. X. Shen, N. Hosseinzadeh, and H. R. Pota, A novel aggregated DFIG wind farm model using mechanical torque compensating factor, Energy Conversion and Management, vol. 67, pp. 265-274, March 2013.
REFERENCES

Available upon request