Suggestions
Andrey Bernstein
Group Manager at National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Andrey Bernstein, Group Manager at National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Andrey Bernstein is a senior researcher and group manager at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado.135 He has been in this position since October 2016.35
Bernstein's research interests focus on decision and control problems in complex environments, particularly in the context of energy and power systems.36 His specific areas of focus include:
- Real-time control of microgrids4
- Control and optimization of active distribution networks with little to no inertia4
As the group manager of Energy Systems Control and Optimization at NREL, Bernstein leads a team of researchers working on developing algorithms for autonomous energy grids.1 His work involves merging machine learning and distributed control techniques to enable wide-scale energy system integration.1
Prior to joining NREL, Bernstein worked on smart grid topics in New York City and real-time control of power systems in Switzerland.1 He has a background in applied math, machine learning, and optimization, having completed his PhD in Israel.1
Bernstein's research has been recognized with several awards, including the 2017 IEEE PES Prize Paper Award.2 He is an active member of various professional networks and organizations related to power systems engineering.2