Dr. Milkias Berhanu Tuka

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsElectrical Energy Systems, Power Management, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Drives,Wind Instruments
KeywordsDFIG, Fault ride through capability, PMSG, Grid Codes, Control techniques
Honours and awards

2018: • Honorary Lifetime Membership to International Davis, U.S. • Honorary Citizen of the City of Davis • Recognition Certificate on the Completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders at University of California, Davis, U.S.

2015: Electrical Team Leader and Power Expert at ASTU-MU JV Consultant in Adama-II Wind Farm Project producing 153 MW • Certified Trainer of Photo Voltaic (PV) system

2014: Certificate of Recognition for the remarkable Professional Contribution the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the Adama Science and Technology University, Adama, Ethiopia

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CitySchweinfurt
InstitutionTechnische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS)
InstituteFakultät Elektrotechnik

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Anatoli WellhöferFakultät Elektrotechnik, Technische Hochschule Würzburg-Schweinfurt (THWS), Schweinfurt
Start of initial sponsorship01/10/2025

Programme(s)

2024Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2024Muluken Elias and Milkias Berhanu Tuka Application of optimal fuzzy and PI hybrid controllers for permanent magnet synchronous generator–based wind energy conversion systems. In: Wind Engineering, 2024, 25
2024Tesfaye Nafo Tefera, Gururaj S. Punekar, Kemal Ibrahim, Milkias Berhanu Tuka, Mohit Bajaj: Cable Dimension Determination using Finite Element Method Magnetic (FEMM) for Three-Core Belted and Gas Insulated Cables. In: Elsevier, e-Prime - Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 10, 2024, 2772-6711
2024Tesfaye Nafo Tefera, Gururaj S. Punekar, Kemal Ibrahim, Milkias Berhanu Tuka: Comparative Analysis of 500 kV Double-Circuit Transmission Line Electric Field Intensity: Ethiopian Lines Compliance with ICNIRP. In: IEEE Access, 12, 2024, 76359-76366