Mohammad Abusara

Mohammad Abusara is an Associate Professor specializing in Control and Power Electronics at the University of Exeter, with a focus on renewable energy.

With a decade of industrial experience, he excels in researching and developing digital control systems for power electronics in various applications like distributed energy resources, Microgrid, hybrid vehicles, and machine and drives.

He is adept at teaching and guiding postgraduate students in power electronics and power systems, boasting a solid foundation in both classical and modern control theory.

Abusara's expertise extends to applied discrete time control, digital signal processing, power electronics, mathematical modeling, simulation techniques, and designing controllers for diverse applications.

He is proficient in utilizing simulation tools like Matlab Power System Blockset, PSIM, and PSPICE, and has strong skills in DSP embedded software programming in C and assembly.

Familiar with Texas Instrument DSPs such as 2407, 2812, and 2809, Abusara is well-versed in using the Texas Instrument development tool 'Code Composer'.

Moreover, he has a sound understanding of Finite Element Analysis for electromagnetic component design, having utilized Ansoft software, and ALGOR for thermal management of power electronic switches.

His expertise extends to vehicle engine simulation using GT-Power, thermodynamics, compressors, turbines, technical project management, and writing research proposals for fundraising.

Abusara holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Power Electronics from the University of Southampton and has a distinguished professional history that includes roles like Senior Lecturer at the University of Exeter, Director at HiT Power Ltd, and Principal Control Engineer at Bowman Power Group.