Dr. Mohsen Hasan Babayi Nozadian | Power Electronics | Best Researcher Award
Dr. Mohsen Hasan Babayi Nozadian, Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran
Dr. Mohsen Hasan Babayi Nozadian is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at Bu-Ali Sina University, Iran. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Tabriz and is a recognized member of the National Elites Foundation. Dr. Nozadian has held various academic and administrative roles, including Head of the Electrical Engineering Department at Afagh Higher Education Institute and reviewer for prestigious IEEE journals. His expertise spans power electronics, renewable energy, and power systems. He is actively involved in international conferences and research initiatives and continues to contribute to engineering innovation and education in Iran and beyond. 🌍⚡📘
Publication Profile
🎓 Education
Dr. Nozadian completed his high school diploma in Math & Physics at Andishe Borna High School in Urmia. He pursued a B.Sc. in Electronics Engineering from the University of Urmia, followed by an M.Sc. and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Tabriz. His thesis work throughout his academic journey was consistently awarded the highest grades, with a perfect 20/20 for his B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. theses, which explored capacitor placement, Z-source inverters, and advanced inverter topologies. His solid educational foundation laid the groundwork for his research in power electronics and renewable energy systems. 📐🔋📚
💼 Experience
Dr. Nozadian has taught at several institutions, including the University of Tabriz, Urmia University of Technology, and Bu-Ali Sina University, where he is currently a faculty member. He served as Head of the Electrical Engineering Department and led the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center at Afagh Higher Education Institute. His professional roles also include Electrical Project Manager at Araz Hefaz Niroo Co. and R&D Manager at TNTGO Co. His teaching spans from undergraduate to Ph.D. levels in courses such as Power Electronics, Electrical Machines, and Renewable Energies, combining academic excellence with real-world application. 🧑🏫🔌🛠️
🏅 Awards & Honors
Dr. Nozadian has received numerous accolades, including First Class Honor for his B.Sc. and multiple education and research prizes from the National Elites Foundation (2016–2018). He was awarded the prestigious Ali Polad Award and recognized as the top Ph.D. graduate in 2020. He has served as a reviewer for elite IEEE journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics and Industrial Electronics. His scholarly paper was selected among the top 100 in IEEE Trans. Ind. Electron. in 2016. He also received the Tehrani Mogaddam prize and has been an active IEEE and IET member. 🏆📑🎖️
🔬 Research Focus
Dr. Nozadian’s research emphasizes analysis, modeling, and control of advanced power electronic converters including dc/dc, dc/ac, multilevel, and Z-source inverters. He investigates resonance converters, power quality, and reliability in power systems with applications in renewable energy integration. His Ph.D. work introduced improved topologies for Z-source inverters, and he has contributed to national projects at Niroo Research Institute. His interests also extend to matrix converters and soft-switching techniques. He actively develops simulation models using MATLAB/Simulink and PSCAD to enhance converter efficiency and system stability in modern power systems. ⚙️🔋🌞
Publication Top Notes
📘 Developed embedded switched‐Z‐source inverter – E Babaei, E Shokati Asl, M Hasan Babayi, S Laali 📅 2016 🔁 117
📘 Steady-state and small-signal analysis of high-voltage gain half-bridge switched boost inverter – E Babaei, ES Asl, MH Babayi 📅 2016 🔁 100
📘 Steady-state analysis and design considerations of high voltage gain switched Z-source inverter with continuous input current – MHB Nozadian, E Babaei, SH Hosseini, ES Asl 📅 2017 🔁 92
📘 New half-bridge and full-bridge topologies for a switched-boost inverter with continuous input current – ES Asl, E Babaei, M Sabahi, MHB Nozadian, C Cecati 📅 2017 🔁 66
📘 Switched Z‐source networks: A review – M Hasan Babayi Nozadian, E Babaei, SH Hosseini, E Shokati Asl 📅 2019 🔁 50
📘 Improving microgrid frequency regulation based on the virtual inertia concept while considering communication system delay – GA Alizadeh, T Rahimi, MH Babayi Nozadian, S Padmanaban, … 📅 2019 🔁 33
📘 A new topology for Z-source inverter based on switched-inductor and boost Z-source inverter – E Babaei, M Hasan Babayi, E Shokati Asl, S Laali 📅 2015 🔁 25
📘 High step‐up single‐phase‐switched Z‐source inverter: steady‐state analysis and cost evaluation – MHB Nozadian, E Babaei, SH Hosseini 📅 2019 🔁 9
📘 High step‐up active Z‐source dc/dc converters; analyses and control method – MR Alizadeh Pahlavani, M Hasan Babayi Nozadian 📅 2019 🔁 9
📘 Steady state analysis of dual switched boost inverter – MHB Nozadian, E Babaei, V Ranjbarzad 📅 2018 🔁 9
📘 The effect of series and shunt redundancy on power semiconductor reliability – MHB Nozadian, MS Zarbil, M Abapour 📅 2016 🔁 9
📘 Class of high step‐up switched Z‐source inverters: steady state analysis and objective function – M Hasan Babayi Nozadian, E Babaei, SH Hosseini 📅 2019 🔁 8
📘 An Embedded Half-Bridge Γ-Z-Source Inverter with Reduced Voltage Stress on Capacitors – H Mashinchi Maheri, D Vinnikov, MHB Nozadian, E Shokati Asl, E Babaei, … 📅 2021 🔁 7