Costas Vournas
Emeritus Professor, NTUA
Costas Vournas received the Diploma of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1975, the M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan, Canada, in 1978, and the NTUA Doctor of Engineering degree in 1986. He has been a Professor in the Electrical Energy Systems Laboratory of the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at NTUA, and co-authored the book Voltage Stability of Electric Power Systems.
His research interests are in power system dynamics, stability and control, and include voltage stability and security analysis, wind generator integration, novel control applications in the distribution and transmission grid, and the effect of deregulation on power system operation and control.