Biography

Dr. Rabiul Islam received the Ph.D. degree from University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Sydney, Australia, in 2014 in electrical engineering.

He is currently a Senior Lecturer with the School of Electrical, Computer, and Telecommunications Engineering (SECTE), University of Wollongong (UOW), New South Wales, Australia. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.

His research interests are in the fields of power electronic converters, renewable energy technologies, power quality, electrical machines, electric vehicles, and smart grid. He has authored or co-authored more than 320 papers including 90 IEEE Transactions/IEEE Journal papers. He has written or edited 7 technical books published by Springer and Taylor & Francis. He has received more than 20 Best Paper Awards including 2 Best Paper recognitions from IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion in 2020.

He is serving as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, IEEE Power Engineering Letters, and IEEE Access. He has edited a special issue entitled “Advances in High-frequency Isolated Power Converters” for IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics. He is an Editor of the Book Series entitled “Advanced in Power Electronic Converters” for CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.

He has received several funding from Government and Industries including in total $5.48 million from Australian Government through Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project (DP) 2020 entitled “A Next Generation Smart Solid-State Transformer for Power Grid Applications” and ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre Project 2021 entitled “ARC Training Centre in Energy Technologies for Future Grids”.