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Dr Md Mejbaul Haque

Research Fellow
PhD
CSIT Building (108), S314

Dr Md Mejbaul Haque (M’2015) is currently working as a Research Fellow in the School of Engineering at Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. His current project “Realising Electric Vehicle-to-Grid Services” is funded by Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and ACT Government. He received his PhD and M.Eng degrees in Electrical Engineering with Thesis Excellence Awards from CQUniversity Australia in 2016 and 2020 respectively. Previously, he received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE) from Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET) and Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh in 2010 and 2013 respectively. He is serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of EEE, KUET, Bangladesh. He is serving as Industry and Local Arrangement Co-Chair in IEEE i-COSTE 2021. He has served in the organizing committee of past IEEE SPEC 2020 and IEEE i-COSTE 2020 as Chair (Students Activities). He was a member of IEEE PELS student subcommittee 2020.

He has authored and coauthored more than 33 technical papers including book chapters, journals, and conference papers in electrical engineering. His research interests include power quality, power electronics, renewable energy technologies and smart grid. He was a recipient of the best paper award in IEEE R10 HTC 2017 and received travel grants in IEEE R10 HTC 2017, IEEE IAS 2019, and IEEE PESGRE 2020 conferences. He is a member of Engineers Australia and a Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Queensland.

  • ENGN4625/6625 - Power Systems and Power Electronics
  • ENGN8831 - Integration of Renewable Energy into Power Systems and Microgrids
  • Design and control of advanced power electronics circuits
  • Power electronics and its application to power system networks
  • Smart grid and microgrid
  • Electric vehicle charging and integration
  • Grid integration of large scale PV plants and battery energy storages
  • Stability analysis of high penetration of grid forming inverters in power systems
  • Harmonic analysis.
  1. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, S. Alahakoon and Frede Blaabjerg “High frequency linked three port converter with optimized control strategies based on power system load flow concepts for PV-battery systems,” IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 1032-1045, DOI:10.1109/JESTPE.2021.3096265, Feb. 2022. 
  2. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, S. Alahakoon, B. C. P. Sturmberg, M. Nadarajah and F. Zare,“ DAB Converter With Q Capability for BESS/EV Applications to Allow V2H/V2G Services,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 468-480, Jan.-Feb. 2022, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2021.3123139. 
  3. A. Rahman, O. Farrok and M. M. Haque, “Environmental impact of renewable energy source based electrical power plants,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 161, p. 112279, 2021. (Q1, IF : 14.982, 2021)
  4. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, S. Alahakoon, B. C. P. Sturmberg, F. Zare and F. Blaabjerg “Ripple Power Steering of HFL-TPC Connected VSI for PV-BESS/EV Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 57, no. 6, pp. 6209-6220, Nov.-Dec. 2021, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2021.3114268. (Q1, IF : 3.654, 2021)
  5. M. M. Haque, S. Ali, P. Wolfs, and Frede Blaabjerg “A UPFC for voltage regulation in LV distribution feeders with a dc-link ripple voltage suppression technique,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 6857-6870, Nov.-Dec. 2020, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2020.3023068. (Q1, IF : 3.654, 2021)
  6. K. Ahmed , O. Farrok, M. M. Rahman , M. S. Ali, M. M. Haque, A. K. Azad “Proton exchange membrane hydrogen fuel cell as the grid connected power generator,” Energies, vol. 13, no. 24, pp. 6679, 2020. (Q2, IF: 3.004, 2021)
  7. M. S. Ali, M. M. Haque and P. Wolfs, “A review of topological ordering based voltage rise mitigation methods for LV distribution networks with high levels of photovoltaic penetration,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 103, pp. 463-4761, 2019. (Q1, IF : 14.982, 2021)
  8. M. M. Haque and P. Wolfs, “A review of high PV penetrations in LV distribution networks: Present status, impacts and mitigation measures,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 62, pp. 1195-1208, 2016. (Q1, IF : 14.982, 2021)
  9. M. M. Haque, M. K. Hossain, M. M. Ali, and M. R. I. Sheikh, “Microcontroller based single phase digital prepaid energy meter for improved metering and billing system,” International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive System, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 139-147, 2011. (Q2, IF : 1.98, 2021)

Industry reports:

  1. M. M. Haque, L. Jones, K. L. Healey and B. Sturmberg, “Grid Performance of a V2G Capable EV Charger: A Case Study,” Submitted to ARENA on 28/03/2021.
  2. K. L. Healey, L. Jones, M. M. Haque and B. Sturmberg, “Electric Vehicles and The Grid - Analysis, gaps, and recommendations,” Accessed on: April 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://arena.gov.au/assets/2022/03/electric-vehicles-and-the-grid-analysis-gaps-and-recommendations.pdf
  3. K. L. Healey, L. Jones, B. Sturmberg and M. M. Haque, “Lessons Learnt - Insights from the Realising Electric Vehicle-to-grid Services (REVS) trial,” Accessed on: April 30, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://arena.gov.au/assets/2021/09/revs-lessons-learnt-report.pdf.

Book chapters:

  1. P. Wolfs, M. M. Haque, and S. Ali, “Power quality impacts and mitigation measures for high penetrations of photovoltaics in distribution networks,” in Smart Energy Grid Design for Island Countries: Springer, 2017, pp. 97-124.
  2. S. Ali, M. M. Haque, and P. Wolfs, “Matrix converter switching and commutation strategies for grid integration of distributed generation,” in Renewable Energy and the Environment: Springer, 2017.

Referred Journals:

  1. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, S. Alahakoon and Frede Blaabjerg “High frequency linked three port converter with optimized control strategies based on power system load flow concepts for PV-battery systems,” IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 1032-1045, DOI:10.1109/JESTPE.2021.3096265, Feb. 2022. (Q1, IF : 4.472, 2021)
  2. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, S. Alahakoon, B. C. P. Sturmberg, M. Nadarajah and F. Zare,“ DAB Converter With Q Capability for BESS/EV Applications to Allow V2H/V2G Services,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 468-480, Jan.-Feb. 2022, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2021.3123139. (Q1, IF : 3.654, 2021)
  3. A. Rahman, O. Farrok and M. M. Haque, “Environmental impact of renewable energy source based electrical power plants,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 161, p. 112279, 2021. (Q1, IF : 14.982, 2021)
  4. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, S. Alahakoon, B. C. P. Sturmberg, F. Zare and F. Blaabjerg “Ripple Power Steering of HFL-TPC Connected VSI for PV-BESS/EV Applications,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 57, no. 6, pp. 6209-6220, Nov.-Dec. 2021, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2021.3114268. (Q1, IF : 3.654, 2021)
  5. M. M. Haque, S. Ali, P. Wolfs, and Frede Blaabjerg “A UPFC for voltage regulation in LV distribution feeders with a dc-link ripple voltage suppression technique,” IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 6857-6870, Nov.-Dec. 2020, DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2020.3023068. (Q1, IF : 3.654, 2021)
  6. K. Ahmed , O. Farrok, M. M. Rahman , M. S. Ali, M. M. Haque, A. K. Azad “Proton exchange membrane hydrogen fuel cell as the grid connected power generator,” Energies, vol. 13, no. 24, pp. 6679, 2020. (Q2, IF: 3.004, 2021)
  7. M. S. Ali, M. M. Haque and P. Wolfs, “A review of topological ordering based voltage rise mitigation methods for LV distribution networks with high levels of photovoltaic penetration,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 103, pp. 463-4761, 2019. (Q1, IF : 14.982, 2021)
  8. M. M. Haque and P. Wolfs, “A review of high PV penetrations in LV distribution networks: Present status, impacts and mitigation measures,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, vol. 62, pp. 1195-1208, 2016. (Q1, IF : 14.982, 2021)
  9. M. M. Haque, M. K. Hossain, M. M. Ali, and M. R. I. Sheikh, “Microcontroller based single phase digital prepaid energy meter for improved metering and billing system,” International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive System, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 139-147, 2011. (Q2, IF : 1.98, 2021)
  10. M.R.I. Sheikh, M. M. Haque, and M.A. Hossain, “Performance of governor system on minimizing frequency fluctuations with wind power generation,” International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 46-56, 2012. (Q2, IF : 1.059, 2021)
  11. M. M. Haque, M. S. Rahman, M. Selim Habib, M. Samiul Habib, “A single mode hybrid cladding circular photonic crystal fiber for dispersion compensation and sensing applications,” Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications, vol. 14, pp. 63-70, 2015. (Q1, IF : 3.008, 2021)
  12. M. M. Haque, M. S. Rahman, M. S. Habib and S. M. A. Razzak, “Design and characterization of single mode circular photonic crystal fiber for broadband dispersion compensations,” Optik-International Journal of Light and Electron Optics, vol. 125, no. 11, pp. 2608–261, 2014. (Q1, IF : 2.443, 2021)
  13. M. M. Haque, M. S. Rahman, M. Samiul Habib, M. Selim Habib and S. M. A. Razzak, “A new circular photonic crystal fiber for effective dispersion compensation over E to L wavelength bands,” Journal of Microwaves, Optoelectronics and Electromagnetic Applications, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 281-291, 2013. (Q3, IF : 0.89)
  14. M. M. Haque, M. S. Rahman and K. D. Kim, “Performance analysis of MIMO-OFDM for 4G wireless systems under rayleigh fading channel,” International Journal of Multimedia and Ubiquitous Engineering, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 29-40, 2013. (Q4, IF : 0.23, 2021)
  15. M. S. Habib, M. M. Haque, M. Samiul Habib, M. I. Hasan, M. S. Rahman and S. M. A. Razzak, “Polarization maintaining holey fibers for residual dispersion compensation over S+C+L wavelength bands,” Optik-International Journal of Light and Electron Optics, vol. 125, no. 3, pp. 911-915, 2014. (Q1, IF : 2.443, 2021)
  16. T. Hussain, and M. M. Haque, “AVR microcontroller implementation for customized sound generation,” International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 112-119, 2012. (Q2, IF : 1.059, 2021)
  17. M. S. Rahman, M. M. Haque, and K. D. Kim, “Indoor Positioning by LED Visible Light Communication and Image Sensors,” International Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 161-170, 2011. (Q2, IF : 1.059, 2021)

 

Conferences:

  1. M. M. Haque, L. Jones and B. C. P. Sturmberg, “Response of a Bidirectional EV Charger to Selected Grid Disturbances,” in IEEE Industrial Electronics and Applications Conference, Malaysia, 2021, pp. 157-162, DOI: 10.1109/IEACon51066.2021.9654779.
  2. M. M. Haque, L. Jones, B. Sturmberg and J. Van Biljon, “Assessment of a Bidirectional EV Charger to Participate in Frequency Regulation Markets,” in 24th International Conference on Electrical Machines and Systems, Korea, 2021, pp. 2032-2034, DOI: 10.23919/ICEMS52562.2021.9634556.
  3. M. M. Haque, M. S. Ali, and P. Wolfs, “A UPFC topology for LV feeder voltage regulation and current balance in high PV penetration applications,” in IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, Cochin, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, DOI: 10.1109/PESGRE45664.2020.9070741. 
  4. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, and S. Alahakoon, “Active power flow control of three-port converter for virtual power plant applications,” in IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, Cochin, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, DOI: 10.1109/PESGRE45664.2020.9070350. 
  5. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, and S. Alahakoon, “Harmonic based analysis of DAB converters for ZVS operation and reactive power minimization,” in IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid and Renewable Energy, Cochin, India, 2020, pp. 1-6, DOI: 10.1109/PESGRE45664.2020.9070462. 
  6. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, and S. Alahakoon, “Multi-port converter with improved modulation and control strategies for PV and energy storage systems,” in IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting 2019, Baltimore, MD, USA, 2019, pp. 1-7, DOI: 10.1109/IAS.2019.8911856. 
  7. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, and S. Alahakoon, “Small signal modeling and control of isolated three port dc-dc converter for PV-battery system,” in 5th IEEE Region 10 (Asia Pacific) Humanitarian Technology Conference (R10HTC) 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 2017. 
  8. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, and S. Alahakoon, “Three-port converter with decoupled power control strategies for residential PV-battery system,” in IEEE International Conference on Industrial Electronics for Sustainable Energy Systems 2018, Hamilton, New Zealand, Jan. 2018. 
  9. M. M. Haque, P. Wolfs, and S. Alahakoon, “Dual active bridge and matrix converter based three-port converter topology for grid interactive PV-battery system,” in 27th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, Melbourne, Australia, 19 – 22 Nov. 2017. 
  10. M. M. Haque, and P. Wolfs, “A reduced capacitance UPFC with active filtering capability for high PV penetration applications,” 2015 IEEE PES Asia-Pacific Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), Brisbane, QLD, pp.1-5, 15-18 Nov. 2015. 
  11. M. M. Haque, and P. Wolfs, “A four-wire reduced DC bus capacitance UPFC for LV distribution networks with high PV penetrations", 24th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference (AUPEC), Perth, Australia , pp.1-7, 28th Sep-1st Oct. 2014. 
  12. M. M. Haque, M. S. Rahman, M. Selim Habib, and M. Samiul Habib, “Highly birefringent modified circular photonic crystal fiber for dispersion management over E+S+C+L wavelength bands,” 8th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE), Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.485-488, 20-22 Dec. 2014.
  13. M. M. Haque, M. A. Motin, M. S. Rahman, and K. D. Kim, “Performance improvement of space time block coded MIMO-OFDM wireless communication system,” International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Telecommunication Engineering, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, 01- 02 Dec. 2012.
  14. M. S. Rahman, M. M. Haque, B. J. Jang, and K. D. Kim, “Extended kalman filter for doppler radar cardiopulmonary monitoring system,” 7th International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE), Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.264-267, Dec. 2012. 
  15. M. S. Rahman, M. M. Haque, and K. D. Kim, “High precision indoor positioning using lighting LED and image sensor,” International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT), Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.309-314, 22-24 Dec. , 2011. 
  16. K. K. Halder, M. M. Haque, N. K. Roy, and B. C. Ghosh, “A recurrent neural network based back EMF estimator for position sensorless control of IPM synchronous motor drive,” Proceedings of the Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education, Sylhet, Bangladesh, pp.471-476, 11-13 Jan. 2011.
  17. K. K. Halder, M. J. Islam, M. M. Haque, and B. C. Ghosh, "Recurrent neural network based cost effective four switch three phase inverter fed synchronous reluctance motor drive", Proceedings of the Conference on Engineering Research, Innovation and Education, Sylhet, Bangladesh, pp.668-673, 11-13 Jan. 2011.

Honors and Awards

  1. Thesis Academic Excellence Award from CQUniversity for best thesis in the academic year 2020
  2. Winner of 2020 RHD Candidate Experience Survey Prize
  3. Best Paper Award in 5th IEEE R10 HTC, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2017
  4. Thesis Academic Excellence Award from CQUniversity for best thesis in the academic year 2016
  5. CQUniversity Top-up Scholarship (January 2018 – August 2019)
  6. RTP living stipend by Commonwealth Government, Australia (August 2016 – February 2020)  
  7. CQUniversity Postgraduate Research Award (UPRA) (November 2013 – November 2015)
  8. International Postgraduate Research Award (IPRA) (November 2013 – November 2015)
  9. Technical Scholarship, RUET, Bangladesh (March 2007 – March 2010)

Educational Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical Engineering [August 2016 – November 2020]

Central Queensland University (CQU), Rockhampton, QLD 4701, Australia.

Course Status: Awarded on 24 November 2020

Award: Received “Thesis Academic Excellence Award” for best Thesis in the academic year 2020

  • Master of Engineering (M. Eng.) in Electrical Engineering [November 2013 - February 2016]

Central Queensland University (CQU), Rockhampton, QLD 4701, Australia.

Course Status: Awarded on 18 February 2016

Award: Received “Thesis Academic Excellence Award” for best Thesis in the academic year 2016

  • Master of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering [July 2010 – October 2013]

Khulna University of Engineering & Technology (KUET), Bangladesh.

Course Status: Awarded on 31 October 2013

Grade: 4.00 out of 4.00 (High Distinction)

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering [February 2006 -April 2010]

Rajshahi University of Engineering & Technology (RUET), Bangladesh.

Course Status: Awarded on 19 April 2010

Grade: 3.91 out of 4.00 (First class with Honours and secured 2nd position out of 125 students)

Scholarly Activities and Engagement

  • Associate Editor and Reviewer, IEEE Access
  • Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
  • Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
  • Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
  • Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
  • Reviewer, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Reviewer, International Journal of Electrical Power System and Energy

Professional Affiliations and Services

  • Secretary, Engineers Australia Rockhampton Region Committee (2019-2020)
  • Member, Engineers Australia Rockhampton Region Committee (2017-2018 & 2018-2019)
  • Volunteer, Central Queensland Multicultural Association Inc., Rockhampton
  • Professional Electrical Engineer accredited by Engineers Australia (EA ID: 5114322)
  • Registered Professional Engineer of Professionals Australia (PA ID: 910873)
  • Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) (ID: 22918)
  • Member, The Institution of Engineers Australia (MIEAust) (EA ID: 5114322)
  • Member, The Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh (MIEB) (ID: M-31499)
  • Member, The Institution of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (GMIEEE) (ID: 93441065)
  • Member, IEEE Smart Grid Community (ID: 93441065)
  • Member, IEEE Industry Application Society (ID: 93441065)
  • Member, IEEE Power Electronics Society (ID: 93441065)
  • Member, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (ID: 93441065)

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