Assoc. Prof. Dr., Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Turkey 📌
Prof. Dr. Nihat Pamuk is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Electronics Engineering at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University. He obtained his B.Sc. in Electrical Electronics Engineering from Fırat University in 2005 and pursued his M.Sc. (2009) and Ph.D. (2012) at Sakarya University, Turkey. His expertise spans power system analysis, renewable energy, smart grids, and power quality. With a strong academic background and leadership roles, he has significantly contributed to advancing electrical engineering research and education.
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🎓 Education
Prof. Dr. Nihat Pamuk earned his B.Sc. in Electrical Electronics Engineering from Fırat University, Turkey, in 2005, where he built a strong foundation in electrical systems and circuit design. He further pursued his M.Sc. in Electrical Electronics Engineering at Sakarya University in 2009, focusing on advanced power systems and energy management. Driven by his passion for research and innovation, he completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Electronics Engineering at Sakarya University in 2012, specializing in power system analysis, renewable energy, and smart grid technologies. His academic journey has shaped his expertise in cutting-edge electrical engineering solutions.
💼 Experience
Prof. Dr. Nihat Pamuk has held various academic and administrative roles, including serving as Institute, Department, or Faculty Head at Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University from January 2018 to April 2023. He has led major projects in power system optimization, energy management, and renewable energy technologies. His experience also includes mentoring students, organizing conferences, and collaborating on international research projects.
🔬 Research Interests
His research focuses on power system stability, renewable energy integration, smart grids, and FACTS devices. He is actively involved in energy optimization, storage systems, and high-voltage power transmission technologies. His contributions to machine learning applications in power systems and energy management have enhanced efficiency and sustainability in electrical engineering.
🏆 Awards & Recognitions
Prof. Dr. Nihat Pamuk has received multiple accolades for his outstanding contributions to electrical engineering research. His work on power systems, renewable energy, and smart grids has been recognized in various international journals and conferences. Additionally, he has played a crucial role in reviewing scientific papers for top-tier journals such as Energies, Processes, and Applied Sciences.
📚 Publications
Fault Classification and Precise Fault Location Detection in 400 kV High-Voltage Power Transmission Lines Using Machine Learning Algorithms (2025) – Processes
Hanönü (Kastamonu) Güneş Enerjisi Santralinin Farklı Simülasyon Programları ile Tasarımı ve Elektrik Enerjisi Üretim Sonuçlarının Değerlendirilmesi (2024) – Black Sea Journal of Engineering and Science
Güç sistemlerinde FACTS cihazları ve dağıtık üretim kaynakları kullanılarak gerilim kararlılığının ve yükleme kapasitesinin iyileştirilmesi (2024) – Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi
Optimal Allocation of Distributed Generations and Capacitor Banks in Distribution Systems Using Arithmetic Optimization Algorithm (2024) – Applied Sciences
Investigation of Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous (IPMS) Machine Applications in Electrical Vehicle Engine Industry (2023) – TEM Journal
Short-Term Electrical Load Forecasting in Power Systems Using Deep Learning Techniques (2023) – Sakarya University Journal of Science
Techno-economic feasibility analysis of grid configuration sizing for hybrid renewable energy system in Turkey using different optimization techniques (2023) – Ain Shams Engineering Journal
A critical evaluation of maximum power point tracking techniques for PV systems working under partial shading conditions (2023) – Turkish Journal of Engineering
Conclusion
Prof. Dr. Nihat Pamuk is a highly qualified candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his substantial contributions to renewable energy and power systems. His innovative research, especially in optimizing energy transmission and utilizing smart grid technologies, is commendable. Given his strong publication record and leadership experience, he stands out as a deserving nominee for this prestigious award.