Congratulations to the 2025 IEEE PES Fellows Class! We are proud to share that 43 IEEE Power & Energy members were elevated to IEEE Fellow.

The IEEE Fellow Award is a special recognition for members with extraordinary accomplishments in the IEEE technical fields. To ensure that the recognition is extraordinary, the total number of recipients each year cannot exceed 0.1% of the total higher-grade membership.

• Mohammad Masoum– for contributions to EV-charging considering power quality
• Ho-Ching Iu– for contributions to nonlinear analysis of power electronics circuits and systems
• Adam Wierman– for contributions to algorithms and scheduling theory in sustainable computing
• Cheng-Tsung Liu– for contributions to next-generation high-efficiency synchronous reluctance motor designs
• David Durocher– for technical leadership in electrical system reliability and personnel safety
• Biplab Sikdar– for contributions to the security and privacy of the Internet-of-Things and cyber-physical systems
• Masoud Karimi Ghartemani– for contributions to synchronization, modeling and control of power electronic converters in dc/ac applications
• Samir Kouro– for contributions to power converter topologies and control in energy transition
• Chunxia Dou– for contributions to power system control and industrial applications
• Regan Zane– for contributions to modular power conversion in energy harvesting, lighting, and electrified transportation systems
• Hans Bjorklund– for leadership in the development of HVDC control and protection systems
• Jessica Bian– for contributions to bulk power system reliability improvement and advances in power flow
• Nirmal K Nair– for contributions towards secure renewables grid integration
• James McDonald– for contributions to advance power engineering research and education
• C Huntley– for contributions to telecommunication and timing systems in electric power utilities
• Peter Zhao– for contributions to the development of safer, more reliable and explosion-resistant bushing and transformer standards
• Mustafa Kizilcay– for contributions to modeling and simulation of power system electromagnetic transients
• Craig Colopy– for contributions to design, development, and application of single-phase 32-step voltage regulators
• Robert Dent– for leadership in enriching the history of electric power industry and contributions to its technology
• Rana Mukerji– for leadership in the design and implementation of wholesale electricity markets
• Rajiv Varma– for contributions in developing technology for static synchronous compensators
• Mark McVey– for contributions to standards for stability and deployment of reactive power control technology
• Michael Thompson– for contributions to standardization and guidelines for modern protection technologies
• Mike Barnes– for contributions to power electronic converter modeling for system studies
• Sukumar Mishra– for contributions to microgrid control and smart charging technologies
• Dionysios Aliprantis– for contributions to rotating electric machine modeling and distributed energy resources
• Ed TeNyenhuis– for technical leadership in transformer design, industry standards, and power transformer services
• Kai Strunz– for contributions to multi-scale modeling and control of AC-DC power and energy systems
• Julio Enrique Romero Aguero– for leadership in the development of methodologies for modernization of power distribution systems
• Slava Maslennikov– for contributions to reliable electric power systems monitoring and mitigation of natural and forced oscillations
• Alfredo Vaccaro– for contributions to power system analysis with data uncertainty
• Zuyi Li– for contributions to functional microgrid design and microgrid cybersecurity analyses
• Dirk Van Hertem– for contributions to the development of high-voltage DC grids
• Amirnaser Yazdani– for contributions to the modeling, analysis, and control of power-electronically interfaced distributed energy resources
• Caisheng Wang– for contributions to modeling and control of distributed alternative energy systems and battery storage management
• Andrew Keane– for contributions to the integration of resources into energy distribution systems
• Kory Hedman– for contributions to topology control and leadership in applying risk management to power systems
• Yong Fu– for contributions to computational optimization and parallel computing for power system operation
• Balarko Chaudhuri– for contributions to control and stability of AC-DC grid systems
• Debra Lew– for contributions to grid integration of wind and solar power
• Bo Zhang– for contributions to electromagnetic environment effects in power systems
• Kaigui Xie– for contributions to power system reliability
• Nagendra Cherukupalli– for contributions to advancements in utility-scale solar power plants and rural energy technologies