Shazia Baloch, Ph.D.

Electrical engineering researcher and educator with 8+ years of research experience and 14+ years of university teaching experience in power systems, renewable energy integration, and control systems. Research centers on microgrid protection and fault detection using signal processing and data-driven/machine learning methods, renewable energy and distributed generation integration, and electric vehicle/vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology. Author of 10 peer-reviewed journal articles and 6 conference papers.

Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and C++ for modeling, simulation, and algorithm development. Seeking a faculty or postdoctoral research position that bridges electrical engineering, artificial intelligence, and control systems to advance decarbonization and intelligent power grid technologies.

Head, Department of Electronic Engineering - Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology - Khuzdar, Pakistan

(2023-06)

• Provide departmental leadership; oversaw accreditation of two undergraduate cohorts by the Pakistan Engineering Council Accreditation Board.
• Serve as a member of the Academic Council, Board of Faculty, Board of Studies, Industrial Advisory Board, Research Committee, Postgraduate Committee, Departmental Board of Examiners and Curriculum (DOBEC), Board of Advanced Studies, Research & Technological Development, and the Final Year Project Review and Evaluation Committee.

Lecturer, Department of Electrical Engineering - Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology - Khuzdar, Pakistan

(2010-07)

• Teach undergraduate courses including Power System Analysis, Power System Protection, Electrical Machines, Electronic Devices & Circuits, Power Generation, Power Transmission/Distribution & Utilization, Feedback Control Systems, Communication Systems, Power Electronics, Digital Logic Design, Introduction to Computing, Instrumentation & Measurements, Linear & Network Circuit Analysis, Analog Integrated Circuits, and Probability Methods in Engineering.
• Teach graduate courses including Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) and Digital Signal Processing in Power Systems.
• Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate Final Year Projects, guiding students in project design, simulation, and implementation.
• Direct laboratory instruction in Feedback Control Systems, Analog IC Design, Electronic Devices & Circuits, Power Electronics, Basic Electrical Engineering, Power Transmission/Distribution & Utilization, Communication Systems, Network Analysis, Digital Logic Design, and Power System Protection.
• Design and update undergraduate and graduate curricula to align with accreditation requirements and industry standards.
• Mentor students on academic and career planning; partner with industry to strengthen experiential learning opportunities.
• Contribute to departmental and university accreditation initiatives.

Ph.D. - Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Sungkyunkwan University (2017-03 - 2022-02)

M.E. - Electrical Power - Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (2014-08 - 2016-10)

B.E. - Electrical Engineering - Balochistan University of Engineering and Technology (2006-03 - 2010-06)