2023 Award Recipient: Miswar A. Syed

Miswar Syed is a first-year master’s student in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is an IEEE member, Student Energy Fellow, member of the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE), and a TEDx Speaker. Miswar has received multiple awards and is a passionate researcher interested in renewable energy, energy storage, green hydrogen, and ammonia. He is a published author and has presented at international IEEE conferences in Australia, Switzerland, Spain, Finland, Saudi Arabia, and India. Furthermore, Miswar has experience working in Fortune 500 and startups in the clean energy space. As an inventor and co-founder of a cleantech startup, Miswar strongly believes that startups will play a crucial role in achieving a successful clean energy transition.