Contact Information
Name: Atousa Yazdani
Title: Professor
Office Location: 5013 Riverside Building
Email: atousa.yazdani@csus.edu
Office Phone: 916-278-4964
Mailing Address: Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6043
Office Hours: Tue 10:30am - 11:30 Thur 10:30 - 11:30 Or by appointment
Where to find me : RVR 5013
Courses:
- EEE 130: Electromechanical Conversion
- EEE 131: Electromechanical Conversion Laboratory
- EEE 144: Electric Power Distribution
- EEE 137: Applications of Power Electronics in Power Systems
- EEE 250: Modern Power Transmission Systems
- EEE 252: Power System Reliability and Planning
- EEE 253: Power System Stability and Control
- EEE 259: Transients in Power Systems
Research Projects/Interests
Dr. Atousa Yazdani has extensive industry experience in power system design, modeling, and analysis. Her research interests include the application of power electronic devices in power systems, dynamic system analysis, and the testing of power systems incorporating emerging technologies. She received her Ph.D. from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2009, her M.Sc. from Tehran Polytechnic in 2001, and her B.Sc. from the University of Tehran in 1997.
Dr. Yazdani has contributed to consulting projects in the United States and internationally. Her work has included utility-scale renewable energy integration and the implementation of stability algorithms using synchrophasor data. She also collaborates with SMUD’s Strategy Team on grid strategy and distribution planning initiatives.
Books:
Yazdani, A. 2018. Modern Distribution Systems with PSCAD Analysis. Taylor & Francis Group: CRC Press
Professional Associations
Senior member of IEEE
IEEE Women in Engineering
Modern Power Lab