{"id":37,"date":"2021-12-07T17:09:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T17:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/?page_id=37"},"modified":"2026-04-07T16:10:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T16:10:42","slug":"zongjie-wang-department-website","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/","title":{"rendered":"Zongjie Wang"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-37\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-37-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-37-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-37-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_media_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3024\" height=\"2796\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/03\/portrait-1.jpeg\" class=\"image wp-image-90  attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-37-0-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-37-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<h1><strong>Zongjie Wang<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Associate Director, Eversource Energy Center<br \/>\nAssistant Professor, ECE Department<br \/>\nOffice: ITE 441<br \/>\nPhone: 860-486-9452<br \/>\nEmail: <a href=\"mailto:zongjie.wang@uconn.edu\">zongjie.wang@uconn.edu<\/a><br \/>\nCV: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/03\/CV_Zongjie-new-1.pdf\">download here<\/a><br \/>\nLab: <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainable-power-energy.research.uconn.edu\/\">Sustainable Power Energy Laboratory<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-37-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-37-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-37-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cornell University, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Joint Ph.D. Training;<\/li>\n<li>Harbin Institute of Technology, China, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D.;<\/li>\n<li>Harbin Institute of Technology, China, Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.Sc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Academic Appointments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Associate Director,<\/strong> Eversource Energy Center, <i>University of Connecticut<\/i>, 2024 - present<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Assistant Professor<\/b>, Department of Electrical &amp; Computer Engineering, <i>University of Connecticut<\/i>, 2021\u2013present<\/li>\n<li><b>Eversource Energy Center<\/b>, Power System and Renewable Energy Integration Team, <i>University of Connecticut<\/i>, 2021\u2013present<\/li>\n<li><b>Postdoctoral Research Associate<\/b>, Systems Engineering, <i>Cornell University<\/i>, 2018\u20132021<\/li>\n<li><b>Lecturer<\/b>, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, <i>Cornell University<\/i>, 2019-2020<\/li>\n<li><b>Graduat Research Assistant, <\/b>Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, <em>Cornell University<\/em>, 2014-2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Research Interests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Modern power systems planning and operation<\/li>\n<li>Grid resilience<\/li>\n<li>High penetration level of variable renewable energy integration<\/li>\n<li>Electricity market<\/li>\n<li>Non-linear power optimization and simulation techniques<\/li>\n<li>Coordinated transmission and distribution systems<\/li>\n<li>Data analytics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-37-1-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Awards and News<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-102\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2024\/03\/wangDOE2-2048x1365-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor Zongjie Wang, Awarded $4.5M DOE Grant to Benefit Grid Reliability for Transmission and Distribution Systems<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>March 21, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2024\/03\/uconn-awarded-4-5m-doe-grant-to-benefit-grid-reliability-for-transmission-and-distribution-systems\/\">Learn More on UConn Today<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zongjie Wang Associate Director, Eversource Energy Center Assistant Professor, ECE Department Office: ITE 441 Phone: 860-486-9452 Email: zongjie.wang@uconn.edu CV: download here Lab: Sustainable Power Energy Laboratory Education: Cornell University, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Joint Ph.D. Training; Harbin Institute of Technology, China, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ph.D.; Harbin Institute of Technology, China, Electrical and Computer Engineering, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":61,"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117,"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37\/revisions\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ee.uconn.edu\/zongjie-wang\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}