Yaoyu Wang

Yaoyu Wang is an experienced engineering professional specializing in competitive market efficiency and traditional reliability transmission planning, currently serving as Engineer Principal at American Electric Power since April 2012. Previous roles include Senior Market Process Improvement Engineer and EMS/Markets Modeling Engineer at Midwest ISO, where extensive work was conducted in markets such as Day-Ahead, Real-Time, and ARR/FTR. Educational qualifications include an MBA from the University of Indianapolis and a BS, MS, and Ph.D. in Electric Power Engineering from Tianjin University. Additionally, experience includes research roles at Howard University, Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Dortmund, and Tsinghua University, focusing on optimization and control of electric power systems.