Program Committee

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS

Sonja Klingert
University of Stuttgart
Germany

Brief Bio
Sonja Klingert has been with the University of Stuttgart since 2022 as a senior researcher leading the working group on energy systems at the chair of distributed systems. She is part of the leading personnel of EU H2020 projects RENergetic and DECIDE. Prior to that she was a researcher and project manager EU FP7 research projects FIT4Green, All4Green, and DC4Cities as well as the H2020 projects ELECTRIFIC. Before joining University of Mannheim, she was coordinator of the EU FP6 project GridEcon at the International University in Germany. Prior to this, she worked as a researcher for the Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy, Germany. Her interests lie in demand response and corresponding metrics, in green business models, eco-aware contracts and energy communities as well as impact analysis. She has excellent experience in leading transdisciplinary working groups. Regarding roles in the scientific community, among others, she was chair of the international workshop series Energy Efficient Data Centres (E2DC) (2012-2016) and was part of the organization team of the international conference ACM e-Energy (2015-2016, 2021-2022). S. Klingert has a PhD in business economics from the University of Mannheim. ... More >>

Stefania Santini
Università di Napoli Federico II
Italy

Brief Bio
Stefania Santini is a Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, and Information Technologies (DIETI) at the University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy, where she leads the Distributed Automation Systems Lab. She is involved in many projects with industry, including small- and medium-sized enterprises, also operating in the transportation field. Her research interests include nonlinear control of cyber-physical systems and networked control with applications to energy, automotive engineering, transportation technologies. She is currently Associated Editor of IEEE Trans. on Intelligent Transportation Systems. She is the Vice-chair of the IEEE ITSS - Italian Chapter and member of the IEEE TC on Smart Cities (TC-SC). ... More >>

PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS

João L. Afonso, University of Minho, Portugal
Javier M. Aguiar, Universidad de Valladolid, Spain
Nuri Azbar, Ege University, Turkey
Lasse Berntzen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway
Francesco Liberato Cappiello, Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italy
Venizelos Efthymiou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Adrian Florea, University "Lucian Blaga" of Sibiu, Romania
Yoshikazu Fukuyama, Meiji University, Japan
Nikos Hatziargyriou, National Technical University, Greece
Mani Krishna, University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States
Annapaola Marconi, Fondazione Bruno Kessler – FBK, Italy
Vítor Monteiro, Universidade do Minho, Portugal
Ioanis Nikolaidis, University of Alberta, Canada
Lucas Pereira, Interactive Technologies Institute, LARSyS, Técnico Lisboa, Portugal
Gang Quan, Florida International University, United States
Milena Radenkovic, The University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
Francesco Salamone, Construction Technologies Institute of the National Research Council, Italy
Thomas I. Strasser, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Austria
Theocharis Tsoutsos, Technical University of Crete, Greece
Alexandr Vasenev, ESI (TNO), Netherlands
Maria Vicidomini, University of Napled Federico II, Italy
Ramin Yahyapour, GWDG - University Göttingen, Germany
Sotirios Ziavras, New Jersey Institute of Technology, United States

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