Areas of Expertise
- Power System Dynamics & Stability ; Grid Integration of PV & Wind Systems;
- Smart Grid & Microgrid Technologies; Smart & Grid-Forming Inverters
Education
PhD -Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Biography
Dr. Raja Mohamed Sumsudeen is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Bahrain. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, with a specialization in Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems, from KARE University, and has over 18 years of academic experience at international universities.
Dr. Sumsudeen is a Fellow of Advance HE (UK) and a Chartered Engineer (CEng-UK). He is a professional member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET, UK) and the International Solar Energy Society (ISES, Germany).
He earned a professional certificate in Cybersecurity from the NYU Tandon School of Engineering in the USA and holds a Train the Trainer (TTT) certificate from the University of Bahrain (UOB).
Dr. Sumsudeen is actively involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses, and is currently supervising MSc theses in Renewable Energy as well as Ph.D. research projects in related areas. He has served as both primary and co-investigator on various international research projects and has authored numerous papers published in peer-reviewed international journals and conference proceedings.
His research interests include grid integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, smart grids, power systems, and renewable energy technologies.
Achievements
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Affiliations
- Fellow (FHEA), Advance HE, UK - UK Professional Standards Framework for teaching and
learning support in higher education.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng), Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK.
- Train The Trainer (TTT) Certificate, UTEL, University of Bahrain.
Grants & Contracts Awarded
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Publications & Presentations
- Alarfaj, M., S.Raja Mohamed, Slim Chtourou, Hesham Enshasy, Aly Aboulnaga, & Hassan, M. (2024). Experience of Project-Based Learning: Challenges, Assessment, and Analysis. International Journal of Engineering Pedagogy (iJEP), 14(3), pp. 123–139. (Clarivate Analytics Impact Factor: 1.6)
- Mohamed Alarfaj, Raja Mohamed S. Aly, Hasan. Techno -Economic benefits of grid-connected photovoltaic systems, IEEE- INCOS ’24 Conference, 14th-16th March, India.
- Mohamed Sulaiman, RajaMohamed Sumsudeen, Feasibility analysis of wind energy potentials in Bahrain using RETSCREEN software, SRC’24, IET Symposium, 2024.
- Narmatha banu, Raja Mohamed Sumsudeen, Battery management for EV using IoT, SRC’24, IET Symposium, 2024
- Aldalbahi, Adel, Mohammed A. Jasim, Nazli Siasi, Mounir Bouzguenda, Hesham Enshasy, and Rajamohamed Sumsudeen. Caching of popular content at F-RAN for mmWave new radio "" Applied Sciences 12, no. 14:7111, 2022. (Tier-1, Clarivate analytics; Impact factor 2.1; Q2-Rank)
- Aldalbahi, Adel, Mohammed A. Jasim, Nazli Siasi, Mounir Bouzguenda, Hesham Enshasy, and Rajamohamed S. 2022. """"Clustered and Distributed Caching Methods for F-RAN-Based mmWave Communications"""" Applied Sciences 12, no. 14: 7111. (Tier-1, Clarivate analytics; Impact factor 2.838; Q2-Rank)
- Bouzguenda M, Chtourou S, Alarfaj M, Raja Mohamed Sumsudeen et al. Arduino Uno Wi-Fi DeMilitarized Zone-based monitoring of solar photovoltaic systems. Measurement and Control. 2022;55(3-4):136-145. (Tier-1, Clarivate analytics, Impact factor 1.648).
- Raja Mohamed, Khaled Zehar, Ayman, Mohammed Alarfaj, Power quality analysis of grid-tied solar PV system under variable irradiance conditions in hot-arid region, fourth international sustainability and resilience conference: Design innovation, Oct 2022. (Scopus Indexed).
- M.Aqil, Isa, Ahmed, S. Raja Mohamed. Designing and evaluating the performance of a solar tracker system in hot-arid region, Bahrain-Case study, IEEE Global Energy conference, Nov 2022. (Scopus Indexed).
- Bouzguenda M, Chtourou S, Alarfaj M, Raja Mohamed Sumsudeen, et al. Arduino Uno Wi-Fi DeMilitarized Zone-based monitoring of solar photovoltaic systems. Measurement and Control. 2022;55(3-4):136-145. (Tier-1, Clarivate analytics, Impact factor 1.648).
- M. H. Shwehdi, M. A. Alaqil, S. Raja Mohamed, EMF Analysis for a 380kV Transmission OHL in the Vicinity of Buried Pipelines,"" in IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 3710-3717, 2020. (Tier-1, Impact factor 4.098; Q1 -Rank)
- S. Raja Mohamed, Alarfaj, et al., Investigation of Harmonics and Transient Overvoltage’s due to Capacitor Switching on Distribution Network, International Journal of Adv. Science and Tech Current Issue, 29 (10),2020
- Mounir, S. Rajamohamed, et al., Solar-powered smart irrigation system based on a low-cost wireless network: A senior design project experience, The International Journal of Electrical Engineering & Education, 2019. (Tier-1, Clarivate analytics: Impact factor 0.91; Q3-Index)
- S. Raja Mohamed.; Jeyanthy, P.A.; Devaraj, et all., DC-Link Voltage Control of a Grid-Connected Solar Photovoltaic System for Fault Ride-Through Capability Enhancement. Appl. Sci. 2019, 9,952. (Tier-1, Clarivate analytics; Impact factor 2.838; Q2-Rank)
- S. Raja Mohamed, P. Aruna Jeyanthy, D. Devaraj. Harmonic Analysis and Control of GISPVS under Normal and LVRT Operating Modes. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 9, (2S2) (2019), 612-617.
- M.H Shwehdi, S. RajaMohamed. Genetic Algorithm Application for the Allocation of Capacitor Banks on West-East Inter-Tie in Saudi Arabia. Computer and Electrical Engineering an International Journal, Elsevier publisher, ISSN: 0045-7906.2018 (Tier-1, Impact factor-1.57, Q3-Rank).
