Biography
Dr. Junbo Zhao
Dr. Junbo Zhao
Mississippi State University, USA
Biography: 
Junbo Zhao is currently an Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS, USA. He received the Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, USA, in 2018. He was a Research Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech from May 2018 to August 2019. He did the summer internship at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory from May to August 2017. He is currently the chair of IEEE Task Force on Power System Dynamic State and Parameter Estimation, the chair of Cyber-Physical Interdependency for Power System Operation and Control working group, and the Secretary of the IEEE Task Force on Synchrophasor Applications in Power System Operation and Control. 
He has written three book chapters and published more than 80 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers. His research interests are cyber-physical power system modeling, estimation, security, dynamics and stability, uncertainty quantification, robust statistical signal processing and machine learning for smart grid. He serves as the editor of IEEE Transactions on Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid and IEEE Power and Engineering Letters, the Associate Editor of International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, and the subject editor of IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution. He is the receipt of best paper award of 2019 IEEE PES ISGT Asia.