Energy Transition
We develop methods and tools to ensure that energy systems are operated efficiently, reliably, and can adapt to changing environments. This requires solving two challenges simultaneously: ensuring that current operations […]
Uzi (Yury) Dvorkin
Associate Professor of Civil and Systems Engineering and Electrical and Computer Engineering
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About Uzi (Yury) Dvorkin
Yury is an Associate Professor and a modeler, who builds and solves mathematical models to make electric power grids more efficient, reliable, resilient, and sustainable. His work sits at the intersection of engineering and energy economics, where he explores cutting-edge methods in stochastic optimization, machine learning, and decision-making under uncertainty. Beyond developing models, Yury is passionate about translating research into practice, shaping policies and technologies.
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Research Projects
Infrastructure Centric Adaptation and Resiliency in the U.S. (ICARUS)
ICARUS develops advanced data and modeling tools to strengthen the reliability, safety, and affordability of critical U.S. infrastructure. We focus on high-resolution projections of environmental conditions and other external stressors […]
Energy Economics for Next-Generation Power Grid
The goal of this project is to develop solutions that enable efficient resource allocation in power grids while promoting (i) energy efficiency and reliability, and (ii) the adoption of new […]
