I'm a Senior Research Associate with over 8 years of experience and a Doctoral Candidate at FAU Erlangen Nuremberg dedicated to advancing the energy transition through innovative modeling and analysis. I have worked on several projects in Europe, Middle East, and Africa. Below is an overview of my background, experience, projects, and contributions to the field.
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Visiting PhD Candidate at the Energy Policy Research Group (Prof. Michael Pollitt) Research on economic feasibility of transitioning gas-fired power plants to low-carbon fuels for winter peaking capacity. Funded by the DAAD ERA Green Hydrogen Fellowship. |
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PhD Candidate in Energy Markets and Energy System Analysis Flexibility assessment for a cost-optimal energy transition. Main supervisor: Prof. Dr. Mario Liebensteiner |
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Master of Science in Power and Data Engineering Thesis: Analysis and Evaluation of the Effects of a More Flexible Industrial Sector on Germany's Future Energy System Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ing. Niklas Hartmann |
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Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering Thesis: An Overview of HVDC Applications: A Study on Medium Voltage Distribution Networks Supervisors: Prof. Zakariya Dalalah, Dr. Laith Shalalfeh |
Research Associate
Institute of Energy Systems Technology (INES), HS Offenburg
📍 Offenburg, Germany | 🗓️ Since Oct 2019
Teaching Assistant
University of Freiburg
📍 Freiburg, Germany | 🗓️ Since Oct 2023
Research Assistant
SMA Solar Technology AG
📍 Kassel, Germany | 🗓️ Jan 2019 – Sep 2019
Research Assistant
Fraunhofer Institute IEE
📍 Kassel, Germany | 🗓️ Dec 2018 – Feb 2019
Funded by BMWK to enable SMEs profitable participation in the energy market through digitalization and ML for forecasting and flexibility.
Funded by BMWK to explore how P2P trading impacts traditional balancing processes and integrate innovative trading in balancing group management.
Funded by BMWK to develop smart grid automation to integrate renewables efficiently and support improved grid infrastructure.
Funded by CCG of UKAID to support Zambia’s green growth by identifying investment strategies for climate-compatible development.
Funded by PSUT to develop the first open-source, high-resolution energy system model for Jordan using PyPSA, targeting a 50% RE share by 2030.
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High Electricity Prices Despite Expansion in Renewables
With Mario Liebensteiner & Fabian Ocker
🗓️ March 2025
🔗 Energy Policy -
MyPyPSA-Ger: Introducing CO2 taxes on a multi-regional myopic roadmap of the German electricity system towards achieving the 1.5 °C target by 2050
With Niklas Hartmann
🗓️ March 2022
🔗 Applied Energy -
Flexibility Matters: Impact of SMEs on the German Energy Transition
With Mario Liebensteiner & Niklas Hartmann
🗓️ January 2025
🔗 Energy Conversion and Management: X
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