Mounir Bouzguenda

Biography

Dr. Mounir Bouzguenda is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at King Faisal University (KFU), Saudi Arabia, and a Senior Member of IEEE. He earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University, USA, in 1985, and his M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), USA, in 1988 and 1992, respectively. His doctoral studies were supported by a Fulbright scholarship. Dr. Bouzguenda has extensive international academic and research experience in the United States, Tunisia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia. Before joining King Faisal University in 2012, he held academic positions at several universities, including Sohar University and Sultan Qaboos University in Oman. His research interests include power systems, renewable energy integration, smart grids, solar photovoltaic technologies, energy management, and power system optimization. Dr. Bouzguenda has authored or co-authored over 100 scientific publications in international journals and conferences and holds two U.S. patents. He has participated in funded research projects, supervised postgraduate research, and contributed to academic leadership, engineering education, program accreditation, and quality assurance. His professional activities focus on advancing sustainable energy technologies and smart electricity networks.

Domain of Research: Smart Grid