Jan Jeriha, M.EE.

Researcher, PhD candidate

Jan Jeriha completed his master’s study at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana in 2018. His master’s thesis was titled: Agent-based control of flexible consumers in the distribution system, under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Andrej Gubina, PhD. It addressed power quality in low voltage grid and coupled it with demand response units by using reinforcement learning. Jan joined the Laboratory of Energy Policy (LEST) in March 2018 as a researcher and as a PhD student later in 2018.

Currently, he is active in two international research projects CROSSBOW and COMPILE. In his research, he mostly focuses on the common European balancing markets.

Since 2018 Jan is also the president of the Slovenian Chapter of the IEEE PES (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Power & Energy Society).