Ramalho de Mello, Darcy
Consultant, BrazilMr. Mello studied Electrical Engineering at Rio de Janeiro Federal University where he obtained his Masters Degree.... » READ MORE
Ramírez Pacheco, Carlos
Head of Network Special Studies & Compensation Dept., GIE, Comisión Federal de Electricidad, MexicoDr. Ramírez Pacheco received his Degree in Electrical Engineering from the Technological Institute of Puebla, his Master of Science Degree from the National Polytechnic Institute and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Strathclyde in Scotland.... » READ MORE
Raschke, Philipp
Manager, R&D Department, Tridelta Meidensha, GermanyMr. Raschke graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Cooperative Education in Gera, Germany. He began his career in 2009 as Product Developer working on overvoltage protection electronics for Gigabit Ethernet.... » READ MORE
Rau, Austen
Staff Design Engineer, Surge Arresters, Hubbell Power Systems, United StatesHarmonization of IEC & IEEE Surge Arrester Test Standards: Current Status (in English)
Mr. Rau earned Master of Science and Bachelor of Science Degrees in Physics from Ohio State University. He joined Hubbell in 2016 with engineering responsibilities for surge arrester product lines for distribution, substation, and transmission applications. He is active in IEC and IEEE working groups for arrester test standards and currently serves as Secretary of IEC TC 37 and Technical Advisor to the US National Committee for IEC TC 37.... » READ MORE
Rendón Llanos, Andrea
Line Engineering Coordinator, Interconexión Eléctrica, ColombiaMs. Rendón is an electrical engineer from the National University of Colombia, she is a Management Specialist from the Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana and has a Master in Renewable Energy and Energy Sustainability from the University of Barcelona. She has 15 years of experience in the design of energy transmission lines,... » READ MORE
Ribon, Jose
Co-Founder, RR Power Consulting, CanadaMr. Ribon graduated from Western University in London, Ontario with a degree in Electrical Engineering and has over 15 years of experience managing and designing overhead and underground distribution and transmission lines.... » READ MORE
Robben, Bastian
Convenor of IEC TC 36 MT18 (Discipline Expert Composite Insulators, Siemens Energy Global), GermanyMr. Robben, an expert in design of composite insulators and surge arresters, received his Dipl.-Ing. degree in mechanical engineering from the Technical University of Berlin in Germany in 2010. He has been working for Siemens AG since 2011 and is currently responsible for development and engineering of composite insulators,... » READ MORE
Ross, Robert
Professor, IWO Institute for Science & Development, The NetherlandsDr. Ross is Director at the Institute for Science & Development, Ede and Professor at HAN University of Applied Sciences. He is also Asset Management Research Strategist for the transmission grid operator in the Netherlands and parts of Germany. He worked in the past at KEMA in the area of reliability and post-failure forensic investigation and his present fields of specialization include reliability statistics,... » READ MORE
Rubio, Gabriel Eduardo
Head, High Voltage Cable Works Dept., Edenor, ArgentinaMr. Rubio is an Electrical Engineer graduated from the National Technological University (UTN) in Argentina, with over 13 years of experience in high voltage transmission projects at 132 kV and 220 kV. In his current position,... » READ MORE
Ruokanen, Markku
PPC Group Quality and R&D Director, PPC Group, AustriaMr. Ruokanen has an M.Sc. degree in Materials Science from the University of Technology in Helsinki,... » READ MORE
Santana Achury, William
Reliability and Operations Development Team Leader, Intercolombia, ColombiaEng. Santana graduated from the National University of Colombia in 1994, and is currently leader of the Reliability and Operations Development Team at ISA INTERCOLOMBIA. For 25 years he has been a specialist in Live Line Working (LLW) in electrical energy transmission systems.... » READ MORE
dos Santos, Mario Augusto Caetano
Maintenance Engineering Division, Itaipu Binacional, BrazilMr. Santos received his BSc in Electrical Engineering from UNIDERP, Brazil in 2010 and his MSc in Technology Development from LACTEC Institute, Brazil in 2017. He joined AES Corporation as Area Maintenance Coordinator for distribution power grid in 1998 and later Eletrosul-Eletrobras,... » READ MORE
Saunders, Matt
Application Development Specialist, CSL Silicones, CanadaMr. Saunders has a diploma in Electro-Mechanical Engineering from George Brown University and is a certified Electrical Technician registered with the Ontario Association of Certified Technicians and Technologists. He has been a Technical and Application Specialist since 2014 and has assisted on many HVIC projects globally allowing him broad insight into application of RTV coatings.... » READ MORE
Seifert, Jens
Senior Technical Expert, Saver, ItalyDr. Seifert obtained his Ph.D. degree from TU Branschweig in 1998. He has had over 20 years of experience in development of composite materials for high voltage insulating applications. In 2018 he joined the MR Group as Senior Expert for basic development and in 2024 became an independent consultant,... » READ MORE
Seifert, Jens
Consultant, Lapp Insulators, Germany
Innovative Designs of Porcelain Long Rod Insulator Strings for HVDC Overhead Lines (in English)
Dr. Seifert obtained his Ph.D. degree from TU Branschweig in 1998. He has had over 20 years of experience in development of composite materials for high voltage insulating applications. In 2018 he joined the MR Group as Senior Expert for basic development and in 2024 became an independent consultant,... » READ MORE