Biography:
Geovanny Marulanda holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Energy from Universidad Pontificia Comillas and a degree in Electrical Engineering, along with a Master’s in Electrical Engineering from Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (Colombia). He has been involved in research and consulting projects related to modeling electricity market operation and planning in multi-area contexts, as well as the uncertainty of renewable resources. He completed a doctoral research stay at Technische Universiteit Delft (TU Delft, Netherlands). Additionally, he has taught courses on power systems, energy transmission, and electrical machines. Currently, he is working as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Institute for Research in Technology (IIT) of Universidad Pontificia Comillas, collaborating on projects focused on electricity and gas market modeling within the Decision Support Systems in the Energy Sector (SADSE) area.
Areas of interest:
Operation, regulation, and planning of electricity markets. Modeling and optimization techniques, artificial intelligence, and forecasting tools.
Experience:
Development of simulation and optimization tools. Analysis of energy markets. Modeling of uncertainty variables and forecasting techniques. Teaching.
Skills:
Optimization techniques and data analysis. Representation and modeling of electricity markets. Programming in Matlab, GAMS, and VBA.
Current research interests:
Generation of future scenarios for uncertainty variables in electricity markets. Models for incorporating uncertainty into power system planning. Cross-border policy and regulation in electricity markets.