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Jennifer King is a research engineer at NREL working at the National Wind Technology Center primarily on controls and optimization, autonomous energy systems, optimal design and dispatch of hybrid energy systems. She is passionate about finding new ways to better integrate energy into the grid of the future. She obtained her Ph.D. in aerospace engineering and mechanics from the University of Minnesota where she developed her passion for energy and controls, where her primary focus was on reduced-order modeling and control. Her current research focus areas are in modeling and distributed control/optimization of large-scale hybrid systems.

Research Interests

Industrial energy

Hybrid systems

Professional Experience

Postdoctoral Researcher, National Wind Technology Center (2016–2017)

Consultant, WindESCo (2015–2015)

Education/Academic Qualification

PhD, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Master, Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Bachelor, Electrical Engineering, University of St. Thomas

Physics, University of St. Thomas

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