Integración de energías renovables a pequeña y gran escala

Claudio A. Cañizares  is a Full Professor and the Hydro One Endowed Chair at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department of the University of Waterloo. He received the Electrical Engineer degree from the EPN in Quito-Ecuador in 1984, and his MSc (1988) and PhD (1991) degrees in Electrical Engineering are from the University of Wisconsin- Madison. His research activities focus on the study of stability, modeling, simulation, control, optimization, and computational issues in large and small girds and energy systems in the context of competitive energy markets and smart grids. He is an IEEE Fellow, as well as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, where he is currently the Director of the Applied Science and Engineering Division of the Academy of Science, and a Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Engineering. He is also the recipient of the 2017 IEEE PES Outstanding Power Engineering Educator Award, the 2016 IEEE Canada Electric Power Medal, and of various IEEE PES Technical Council and Committee awards and recognitions, holding leadership positions in several IEEE-PES Technical Committees, Working Groups and Task Forces.

Rodrigo Palma-Behnke was born in Antofagasta, Chile. He received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in engineering sciences from the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile, in 1992 and 1994, respectively, and the Dr.Ing. degree in engineering sciences from the University of Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany, in 1999. He is currently an Associate Professor with the Electrical Engineering Department, University of Chile, Santiago. His current research interests include the planning and operation of electrical systems in competitive power markets and new technologies.