City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-20-16   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 1/22/2020 In control: City Council
Final action: 2/3/2020
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Mayor's Appointment of Dr. Ali Bidram to the Albuquerque Energy Council
Attachments: 1. EC-16

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                    December 23, 2019

 

TO:                                          Klarissa J Pen᷈a, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     

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Mayor's Appointment of Dr. Ali Bidram to the Albuquerque Energy Council

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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the

Albuquerque Energy Council in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 14-8-5-3.

   

 

APPOINTEE NAME                                                          TERM Dr. Ali Bidram                                                                           April 30, 2022 6720 Vista Luces Street NW Albuquerque, New Mexico 87120  Dr. Bidram is currently an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA. He has received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. from Isfahan University of Technology, Iran, in 2008 and 2010, and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Arlington, USA, in 2014. Before joining the University of New Mexico, he worked with Quanta Technology, LLC, and was involved in a wide range of projects in the electric power industry. He is an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications.  His areas of expertise lie within control and coordination of energy assets in power electronics-intensive energy distribution grids. Such research efforts have culminated in a book, several journal papers in top publication venues and articles in peer-reviewed conference proceedings, and technical reports. He has received the University of Texas at Arlington N. M. Stelmakh outstanding student research award, Quanta Technology Shooting Start award, and cover article of December 2014 in IEEE Control Systems.  A resident of Council District 5, Dr. Bidram will serve as an At-Large member of the Council and his first term will expire April 30, 2022.

 

 

The remaining members are:

Representing                                           Name                                                       Term

 

1.

At Large

Mr. Alex Montano

04/30/2022

2.

At Large

Ms. Donna J. Griffin

04/30/2022

3.

At Large

Ms. Amy Miller

04/30/2021

4.

At Large

Vacant

 

5.

At Large

Ms. Sanders Moore

04/30/2021

6.

At Large

Ms. Sandra Mccardell

04/30/2021

7.

At Large

Mr. Ryan Centerwall

04/30/2021

8.

At Large

Ms. Tammy Feibelkorn

04/30/2021

9.

At Large

Mr. Carlos Lucero

04/30/2020

 

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