An Industrial PhD Position with DTU and IBM

Dear all,

Together with IBM Client Innovation Center Denmark we have a fully-funded “industrial PhD” scholarship at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in “investment models for demand-side flexibility”. The successful candidate will be employed by IBM during the three years of PhD, and primarily based in IBM, while collaborating with supervisors from both DTU and IBM. The project goal is the development of investment models for stakeholders in energy sector to invest in demand-side flexibility, aiming at selling balancing services in various current and upcoming local, national, regional and European flexibility markets. Fundamental knowledge on convex and combinatorial optimization and power systems is essential. The application deadline is July 3, and the project will be started in fall 2020.

The application link:
Industrial PhD Scholarship in Investment Models for Flexibility Trading in Renewable Energy

Best regards,
Jalal Kazempour

Jalal Kazempour
Associate Professor

Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
Department of Electrical Engineering
Center for Electric Power and Energy
Elektrovej, Building 325, Room 142
2800, Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark