Supervision

Ph.D. Students - Ongoing

6 students

[6] Andrea Gloppen Johnsen (DTU), June 2022-ongoing [ DTU | LinkedIn ]

MSc in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Denmark

Joint supervision with Prof. Lesia Mitridati (DTU)

Thesis: Market-based operation of power-to-X assets

[5] Thomas Falconer (DTU), May 2022-ongoing [ DTU | LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in Energy Systems and Data Analytics, University College London, UK

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (Imperial College London)

Thesis: AI for electricity market design

[4] Bennevis Crowley (DTU), December 2021-ongoing [ DTU | LinkedIn ]

MSc in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Denmark

Joint supervision with Prof. Lesia Mitridati (DTU)

Thesis: Privacy-aware market design for energy communities

[3] Peter Vistar Gade (DTU), Industrial PhD with IBM, June 2021-ongoing [ DTU | LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in Mathemathical Modeling and Computing, DTU, Denmark

Joint supervision with with Trygve Skjøtskift (IBM), Signe Birgitte Schmid (IBM), and Senior Researcher Henrik W. Bindner (DTU)

Thesis: Investment model for power flexibility services

[2] Yannick Werner (DTU & NTNU), December 2020-ongoing [ DTU ]

MSc in Industrial Engineering and Management, TU Berlin, Germany

Joint supervision with Prof. Ruud Egging (NTNU)

Thesis: Market design for resilient integrated energy systems

[1] Enrica Raheli (DTU), September 2019-ongoing [ DTU | LinkedIn ]

MSc in Energy and Nuclear Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Italy

Joint supervision with Dr. Theis Bo Rasmussen (DTU)

Thesis: Modeling and optimization of gas and PtX systems

Ph.D. Students - Graduated

10 students

[10] Linde Frölke (DTU), September 2019-March 2023 (thesis to be examined) [ DTU | LinkedIn | Google Scholar]

MSc in Applied Mathematics, TU Delft, The Netherlands

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (Imperial College London)

Thesis: Market design for future district heating systems [ PDF ]

Examination Committee: Prof. Erik Delarue (KU Leuven), Prof. Sonja Wogrin (TU Graz), and Senior Researcher Shi You (DTU)

[9] Adriano Arrigo (University of Mons, Belgium), Graduated, October 2022 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in Electrical Engineering, University of Mons, Belgium

Joint supervision with Prof. François Vallée (University of Mons)

Thesis: Advanced uncertainty- and physics-aware optimization for energy systems operation ( PDF | slides )

Examination Committee: Prof. Yury Dvorkin (Johns Hopkins University), Prof. Kenneth Bruninx (TU Delft), Prof. Bertrand Cornélusse (University of Liège), Prof. Daniel Tuyttens (UMons), Dr. Jean-François Toubeau (UMons), Prof. Zacharie De Grève (UMons), and Prof. Christophe Caucheteur (UMons).

Next position: Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Mons, funded by Elia (Belgian TSO)

[8] Anubhav Ratha (DTU), Graduated, June 2022 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar]

MSc in Energy Science and Technology, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU) and Dr. Ana Virag (VITO)

Thesis: Market design for integrated energy systems of the future ( PDF | slides | video )

Examination Committee: Prof. Miguel F. Anjos (University of Edinburgh), Prof. Alexandre Street (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro), and Prof. Spyros Chatzivasileiadis (DTU)

Next position: Data scientist at Vestas, Copenhagen, Denmark

[7] Niklas Vespermann (Technical University of Munich, Germany), Graduated, March 2022 [ Google Scholar ]

MSc in Energy Science and Technology, ETH Zürich, Switzerland

Joint supervision with Prof. Thomas Hamacher (TU Munich)

Thesis: Market design for energy communities ( PDF | slides )

Next position: Advisor (Referent) at German regulatory authority for the gas and electricity sector, Bonn, Germany

[6] Vladimir Dvorkin (DTU), Graduated, March 2021 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar | Homepage ]

MSc in Economics, Higher School of Economics, Russia, and in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Denmark

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Thesis: Stochastic and private energy system optimization ( PDF | slides | video )

Examination Committee: Prof. Alexander Shapiro (Georgia Tech), Prof. Adam Wierman (Caltech), and Prof. Spyros Chatzivasileiadis (DTU)

Next position: Postdoctoral Fellow at MIT Energy Initiative and MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS)

[5] Anna Schwele (DTU), Graduated, November 2020 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in Technology and Management, TU Munich, Germany

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Thesis: Integration of electricity, natural gas and heat systems with market-based coordination ( PDF | slides | video )

Examination Committee: Prof. Ramteen Sioshansi (Ohio State University), Prof. Trine K. Boomsma (University of Copenhagen), and Prof. Qiuwei Wu (DTU)

Next position: Consultant at Ea Energy Analyses, Copenhagen, Denmark

[4] Alexander Hermann (DTU), Graduated, June 2019 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, DTU, Denmark

Joint supervision with Prof. Jacob Østergaard (DTU)

Thesis: Market-based methods for the coordinated use of distributed energy resources ( PDF | slides )

Examination Committee: Prof. Christoph Weber (University Duisburg-Essen), Dr. Florin Capitanescu (LIST, Luxembourg), and Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Next position: Data scientist at IKEA, Malmö, Sweden

[3] Lesia Mitridati (DTU), Graduated, May 2019 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar | Homepage ]

MSc in Sciences and Executive Engineering, MINES ParisTech, France

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Thesis: Market-based coordination of heat and electricity systems ( PDF )

Examination Committee: Prof. Steven Low (Caltech), Prof. Maryam Kamgarpour (ETH Zürich), and Prof. Spyros Chatzivasileiadis (DTU)

Next position: Postdoctoral fellow at Georgia Tech, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Current position: Tenure-track Assistant Professor at DTU, Department of Wind and Energy Systems

[2] Christos Ordoudis (DTU), Graduated, December 2018 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in EE, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and in Sustainable Energy, DTU, Denmark

Joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Thesis: Market-based approaches for the coordinated operation of electricity and natural gas systems ( PDF )

Examination Committee: Prof. Pascal Van Hentenryck (Georgia Tech), Prof. Afzal Siddiqui (UCL), and Prof. Spyros Chatzivasileiadis (DTU)

Next position: Market and data analyst at Ørsted, Copenhagen, Denmark

[1] Lazaros Exizidis (University of Mons, Belgium), Graduated, December 2017 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

MSc in Electrical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

Joint supervision with Prof. François Vallée (University of Mons) and Dr. Zacharie De Grève (University of Mons)

Thesis: Electricity markets with high wind power penetration: Information sharing and incentive compatibility ( PDF )

Examination Committee: Prof. Damien Ernst (University of Liège), Prof. Dirk Van Hertem (KU Leuven), Prof. Georges Kariniotakis (MINES ParisTech), Prof. Francois Glineur (UCLouvain), Prof. Marc Pirlot (UMons), and Prof. Jacques Lobry (UMons)

Next position: Market modeling advisor at ENTSO-E, Brussels, Belgium

Postdocs

Ongoing (0), Upcoming (1), Completed (2)

[3] Arega Getaneh Abate (DTU and EPFL), from January 2023 for 2 years [ Homepage | Google Scholar | LinkedIn]

Recipient of the EuroTechPostdoc2 Programme Fellowship

PhD in Mathematical Methods of Economics, Finance, and Actuarial Sciences, Brescia University, Italy

Joint mentorship with Prof. Maryam Kamgarpour (EPFL)

Research on AI-assisted electricity market design for sustainability

[2] Liyang Han (DTU), July 2020-June 2022 [ LinkedIn | Google Scholar ]

PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of Oxford, UK

Joint mentorship with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Research on data market design (part of Smart4RES project)

[1] Corey Kok (DTU), March 2018-February 2020 [ LinkedIn ]

PhD in Operations Research, University of Auckland, New Zealand

Joint mentorship with Prof. Pierre Pinson (DTU)

Research on flexibility markets (part of EcoGrid 2.0 and EnergyLab Nordhavn projects)

Research Assistants

[1] Alice Patig (DTU), September 2022-ongoing [ LinkedIn ]

MSc in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, University of Edinburgh, UK

Research on modeling and optimization of electrolyzers (part of HOMEY project)

Visiting Scholars

[2] Vladimir Dvorkin (Postdoc, MIT), 2022 (1 month)

[1] Jean-François Toubeau (Postdoc, University of Mons, Belgium), 2020 (1 month)


Visiting Ph.D. Students

[11] Gabriele Volpato (University of Padova, Italy), 2022-2023 (6 months)

[10] Martina Gherardi (University of Bergamo, Italy), 2022-2023 (10 months)

[9] Pedro de Otaola Arca (IIT Comillas, Spain), 2022 (3 months)

[8] Aitazaz Ali Raja (TU Delft, The Netherlands), 2021-2022 (6 months)

[7] Miguel Angel Muñoz (University of Malaga, Spain), 2021 (3 months)

[6] Tuhin Poddar (University of Waterloo, Canada), 2019 (3 months)

[5] Ana Baringo (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain), 2019 (3 months)

[4] Farzaneh Pourahmadi (Sharif University of Technology, Iran), 2018-2019 (13 months)

[3] Dimitrios Thomas (University of Mons, Belgium), 2018-2019 (4 months)

[2] Lazaros Exizidis (University of Mons, Belgium), 2015 (6 months)

[1] Victoria Guerrero Mestre (University of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain), 2015 (6 months)


M.Sc. Students

Ongoing (3), Graduated (19)

[22] Emil Helgren (joint supervision with Prof. Lesia Mitridati): Online market-based operation of PtX assets, September 2022-ongoing

[21] Marco Saretta (with Hybrid Greentech and Ørsted, joint supervision with Enrica Raheli, Roar Nicolaisen, Dr. Alexander Holm Kiilerich, and Dr. Andreas Barnekov Thingvad): Optimal operational scheduling for electrolyzers participating in ancillary service markets, September 2022-ongoing

[20] Antons Osadcijs (with EA Energianalyse, joint supervision with János Hethey): Stochastic programming for the optimal operation of PtX, September 2022-ongoing

[19] Oliver Toftegaard Jensen (joint supervision with Dr. Liyang Han): Investment decisions of distributed energy resources in an energy community built on cooperative game theory, August 2022

[18] Adam Suski (with The World Bank, joint supervision with Dr. Debabrata Chattopadhyay): Game-theoretic analysis of Ukraine day-ahead electricity market, March 2022

[16]-[17] Andrea Gloppen Johnsen and Matej Novotny (with Ørsted, joint supervison with Dr. Jens Jakob Sørensen, Dr. Alexander Holm Kiilerich, and Dr. Shi You): Optimal investment in power-to-x systems, February 2022

[15] Bennevis Crowley: Local energy market design: Cooperative versus competitive schemes, November 2021

[14] Louise Dournon (joint supervision with Dr. Liyang Han): Data marketplace for power systems, July 2021

[13] Marion Buchou (with EDF Store & Forecast, joint supervision with Noemie Boissier): Distributed optimization applied to a pool of batteries, August 2020

[12] Louis Hubert (joint supervision with Anubhav Ratha): Tightened relaxation for the coordination problem of power and natural gas systems, June 2020

[11] Oseze Esther Iyore (joint supervision with Christos Ordoudis and Prof. Pierre Pinson): Data-driven distributionally robust offering strategy for a wind power producer, October 2019

[10] Alvaro Coll Martinez (joint supervision with Anna Schwele and Anubhav Ratha): Coordination of power and natural gas systems under uncertainty, July 2019

[9] Charlotte Vervaeren (joint supervision with Anna Schwele): Coordination of power, district heating and natural gas systems, June 2019

[8] Makedon Karasavvidis (joint supervision with Nicolo Mazzi and Prof. Ken McKinnon): Offering strategy of a power producer using block offers, January 2019 ( thesis )

[7] Lucien Bobo (joint supervision with Lesia Mitridati, Prof. Pierre Pinson, and Prof. Josh A. Taylor): Price-region bids: Integrating flexible infrastructures in electricity markets, December 2018 ( thesis )

[6] Adriano Arrigo (joint supervision with Christos Ordoudis): A technical survey on OPF under uncertainty: An extensive out-of-sample analysis, June 2018 ( thesis )

[5] Rafael Martinez Gordon (joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson and Lejla Halilbasic): Cost-optimal ATCs in zonal electricity markets considering partial coordination between zones, February 2018

[4] Anna Schwele (joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson): Impact of unit commitment constraints on generation expansion decisions under wind power uncertainty, July 2017 ( thesis )

[3] Vladimir Dvorkin (joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson and Prof. Luis Baringo): Multi-stage strategic investment in CCGTs and wind power units via progressive hedging, July 2017 ( thesis )

[2] Nicolas Gfeller (joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson): Future electricity market scenarios with local energy system including their opportunities and challenges in Sweden, July 2016 ( thesis )

[1] Helena Perez (joint supervision with Prof. Pierre Pinson): Strategic ramp offering of a conventional flexible producer in the electricity market, June 2016 ( thesis )


B.Sc. Students

[2] Junesoo Shin (joint supervision with Yannick Werner): Modeling gas flow directions as state variables: Does it provide more flexibility to power systems? August 2021

[1] Ida-Marie Palm (joint supervision with Linde Frölke): Open district heating: Pricing of excess heat, June 2021