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Dr. Reza Arghandeh has industrial and academic experience in physical-based modeling of transmission and distribution (T&D) networks, power system control and optimization, smart grid cyber-physical resilience, and smart grid big data analytics. From 2011 to 2013, he was a software designer at Electrical Distribution Design Inc. in Virginia, focusing on applications for the Distribution Engineering Workstation (DEW) software platform. He is a recipient of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) Scholarship, the UC Davis Green Tech Fellowship, and the best paper award from the ASME 2012 Power Conference. He is vice-chair of the IEEE Working Group on Electricity Transmission and Distribution Efficiency and chair of the ASME Renewable and Advanced Energy Committee.