Dr Alessandra Parisio

Biography

Dr Alessandra Parisio is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at The University of Manchester, UK, where she is/has been principal or co-investigator on research projects supported by EPSRC, Innovate UK, EC H2020 and industrial partners in the area of building energy management and distributed control for grid service provision, totalling about £3.7M as University of Manchester share. She is IEEE senior member, vice-Chair of the IFAC Technical Committee 9.3. Control for Smart Cities, and Editor of the Elsevier journal Sustainable Energy, Grids and Networks (SEGAN), Results in Control and Optimisation (RICO) and the MDPI journal Energies. Her main research interests include the areas of large-scale energy management systems under uncertainty, model predictive control and distributed optimisation for power systems.