IBRAHIM IMBAYAH ALZAYANI

Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering - Renewable Energy Specialist
Tajoura, LY.

About

Highly accomplished Associate Professor with over a decade of experience in Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy Systems, specializing in distributed power generation, green hydrogen, and electric vehicle technologies. Proven track record of impactful research, evidenced by 40+ publications in leading journals and conferences, and dedicated to advancing sustainable energy solutions through academic leadership and innovative research.

Work

College of Renewable Energy
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Associate Professor

Tajoura, Libya

Summary

Leading advanced research and teaching initiatives in renewable energy systems and electrical engineering.

Highlights

Spearheaded cutting-edge research projects in advanced renewable energy systems, distributed power generation, and green hydrogen applications, significantly enhancing the college's research output and innovation profile.

Mentored and supervised numerous graduate students on critical topics including smart grid integration and electric vehicle technologies, fostering the next generation of energy experts.

Developed and delivered comprehensive curriculum for specialized courses in electrical engineering and sustainable energy, improving student expertise and alignment with industry demands.

College of Renewable Energy
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Assistant Professor

Tajoura, Libya

Summary

Conducted impactful research and taught various subjects in renewable energy and electrical engineering.

Highlights

Authored and co-authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and conference papers on topics such as solar PV systems, wind energy, and smart building integration, contributing to 25+ journal publications.

Contributed to the development of departmental research strategies, fostering collaborative projects with national and international partners to secure research funding and expand academic reach.

Guided undergraduate students in practical projects related to alternative energy systems, enhancing their technical and problem-solving skills and project delivery capabilities.

Higher Institute of Science and Technology
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Lecturer

AlShati, Libya

Summary

Delivered comprehensive lectures and practical sessions in electrical engineering and related fields.

Highlights

Taught core electrical engineering subjects, achieving high student satisfaction ratings through engaging pedagogical methods and practical demonstrations.

Developed and updated course materials and assessments for multiple modules, ensuring alignment with evolving industry standards and academic objectives.

Actively participated in departmental committees to enhance curriculum design and student support services, contributing to improved educational outcomes.

Higher Institute of Science and Technology
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Instructor

AlShatea, Libya

Summary

Provided instruction and guidance to students in electrical engineering disciplines.

Highlights

Delivered foundational courses in electrical engineering, establishing strong theoretical understanding for over 100 students per semester.

Assisted in laboratory sessions, ensuring students gained practical, hands-on experience with electrical systems and critical equipment.

Supported curriculum development and student academic advising within the department, contributing to student success and retention.

Higher Institute of Science and Technology
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Teaching Assistant

AlShatea, Libya

Summary

Supported faculty in delivering electrical engineering courses and laboratory sessions.

Highlights

Facilitated learning in electrical engineering courses by providing one-on-one and group tutoring to over 50 students, improving comprehension and performance.

Prepared and graded assignments and exams for multiple courses, contributing to accurate student performance evaluation and feedback.

Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment for practical sessions.

General Electricity Company
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Engineer

Libya

Summary

Contributed to electrical system operations and maintenance within the national grid.

Highlights

Assisted in the maintenance and troubleshooting of power generation and distribution systems, ensuring operational reliability and minimizing downtime.

Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for efficiency improvements and reduced operational costs.

Collaborated with senior engineers on project implementation, gaining practical experience in large-scale electrical infrastructure and grid management.

Education

Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, Delhi, India

Ph.D.

Electrical Engineering

NIMS Institute of Engineering & Technology
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Master of Technology

Electrical Engineering

Faculty of Science and Technology, Sabha
Sabha, Libya

Higher Diploma

Electrical Engineering

Publications

Remote Climate Monitoring Through the Utilization of Solar Energy for Meteorological Systems

Published by

University of Zawia Journal of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Summary

Investigated the application of solar energy for powering remote climate monitoring systems, enhancing data collection capabilities in diverse environments.

Design of a PV Solar-Covered Parking System for the College of Renewable Energy Tajoura, Libya: A PVsyst-Based Performance Analysis

Published by

University of Zawia Journal of Engineering Sciences and Technology

Summary

Analyzed and optimized the performance of a solar-covered parking system using PVsyst software for renewable energy integration in Libya.

Modeling and Simulation Control of MPPT in Solar Array for Green Hydrogen Production

Published by

Solar Energy and Sustainable Development

Summary

Developed and simulated Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) control strategies for solar arrays, optimizing energy yield for green hydrogen production.

Design of a Solar Panel Cleaning Robot to Optimize System Efficiency

Published by

Journal of Comprehensive Sciences

Summary

Designed a robotic system for automated solar panel cleaning, demonstrating significant improvements in system efficiency and energy output.

Challenges and Novel Strategy for Electric Vehicle Integration in Power System – Case Study: Libya

Published by

African Journal of Advanced Pure and Applied Sciences

Summary

Explored the challenges and proposed novel strategies for integrating electric vehicles into Libya's power system, focusing on infrastructure and grid stability.

Review of Green Hydrogen Production, Storage, and Utilization Techniques in Libya

Published by

Solar Energy and Sustainable Development

Summary

Provided a comprehensive review of green hydrogen technologies, assessing their production, storage, and utilization potential within the Libyan context.

Recent Developments in EV Charging Infrastructure: Opportunities and IoE Framework Challenges

Published by

International Journal of Electrical Engineering and Sustainability

Summary

Analyzed recent advancements in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, identifying opportunities and addressing challenges within the Internet of Energy (IoE) framework.

Languages

Arabic
English

Skills

Electrical Engineering & Renewable Energy

Power Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Distributed Generation Technologies, Green Hydrogen Production, Electric Vehicle (EV) Technologies, Smart Building Integration, Demand Response Management, Power Electronics, Control Systems, Energy Efficiency, Grid Integration, Solar PV Systems, Wind Energy.

Research & Development

Academic Research, Scientific Writing, Data Analysis, Modeling & Simulation, Experimental Design, System Optimization, Problem Solving, Literature Review, Peer Review.

Academic & Leadership

Lecturing, Curriculum Development, Student Supervision, Mentorship, Academic Advising, Course Design, Conference Presentations, Technical Training, Educational Leadership.

Software & Tools

MATLAB, SIMULINK, PVsyst, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), IoT Technology, Monte Carlo Simulation, Fuzzy Logic Control.