Yasaman Niazi

Ph.D. Student
Research Focus: Electric Machine Control.
Industry Focus: Automotive Electrification; Electrified Traction Systems; Electric Mobility.

Yasaman Niazi received her B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and M.Sc. in Power Systems from Isfahan University of Technology (IUT), Isfahan, Iran, in 2015 and 2019, respectively. In September 2022, she joined McMaster University in Hamilton as a Ph.D. student in Electrical Engineering. She is pursuing her Ph.D. under the supervision of Professor Babak Nahid-Mobarakeh at the McMaster Automotive Resource Centre (MARC). She has a strong academic background in power electronics and power systems. Her research focuses on developing advanced control methods for machine drives, a crucial area for modern transportation systems. Currently, she is working on flatness-based control of switched reluctance motors and improving control techniques over the entire operating range. 

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