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Sunil Subedi

Associate R&D Staff - Grid Modeling/Controls

Sunil Subedi (GSM’19–M’23, IEEE) earned his B.Eng. degree in electrical engineering from the Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, in 2018, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD, USA, in 2023.

He was a Graduate III Electrical Engineering Intern with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, from May 2022 to December 2022, where he worked on projects related to the grid integration of grid-supportive loads and distributed energy resources.

He joined Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, in August 2023 as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and has been serving as an Associate R&D Staff – Grid Modeling/Controls since May, 2025. His research interests include grid integration of renewable energy systems, power system dynamic modeling, simulation, stability, digital twins, and the application of machine learning techniques in power systems and power electronics. Dr. Subedi was the recipient of the 2024 Best Postdoc in Research Award at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and 2024 SDSU Distinguished Dissertation Award at South Dakota State University.