Dr Tamer Kamel is a lecturer in Power Electronics and Renewable Energy at the School of Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics at the University of Plymouth. He has received his Ph.D. degree in electrical power engineering from the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada, in 2015. He is currently leading number of projects in renewable energies integration, electrified transport and maritime decarbonization. He is a member in Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),  associate member in institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology (AMIMarEST) and fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

Module Lead

• Power Electronics and Generation (ELEC237)
• Design and Control of Renewable Energy Technology (ELEC349)
• Electronics/ Robotics (ELEC051/ROCO051)

MSc. Programme Lead

• MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• MSc Robotics

PhD and MSc. Supervisor in the following topics:

• Optimal Microgrid Planning and Operation for Improving Reliability and Power Quality
• Cyber risk-resilience of Wind plants
• Robust PV Systems Operation with Unstable Grid
• Optimal design of PV/Wind/ES Hybrid Renewable Energy System For Countryside Sites

RESEARCH INTERESTS

• Fault diagnosis and reliability modelling of power electronic applications.
• Control, automation, and protection of electric power systems associated with renewable energy sources
• Design of embedded supervisory control and advanced electronic systems.
• Artificial Intelligence applications in electrical power fields.
• Smart grids implementations and applications.

Academic Lead of Power electronics and renewable energy research theme

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/nanotechnology-electronics/power-electronics-and-renewable-energy

Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)