Prof. Andrej Gubina, PhD

Full Professor of Electrical Engineering and Scientific Advisor

Andrej F. Gubina obtained his Ph.D. at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana, in 2002 where he was appointed Associate Professor in 2011 and Full Professor of Electrical Engineering in 2023. In 2000, he was a Fulbright Visiting Researcher at the Energy Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Between 2002 and 2005, he headed the Risk Management Department at at Holding Slovenske elektrarne d.o.o., Ljubljana. Between 2007 and 2022, he was a Senior Researcher and Head of the Laboratory for Energy Policy at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering. Since March 2022, he serves as the Director of the Institute for Innovation and development of University of Ljubljana. He has served as the coordinator of a H2020 IA project COMPILE. and has participated as the Principal Investigator in 16 others (FP6, FP7, IEE, H2020 and HE).

His field of research encompasses Power System Economics and Deregulation, Production Planning under Open Electricity Market Conditions, Risk Management and Asset Management in Power Systems, Demand Side Management, Energy Efficiency of Demand and Renewable Energy Sources integration. He is a guest lecturer on RES integration and policy design in Europe, and a holder of technology patents. He is a Senior Member of IEEE PES and Member of CIGRE Paris, and the Honorary Chair of the EU BRIDGE Business Model Working Group.