Julia Hariharan

Julia Hariharan is an experienced electrical engineer currently serving as an Operations Engineer III at ERCOT, specializing in event analysis since February 2021. Julia has been recognized for leadership potential through participation in the ERCOT Vitality Program and has contributed significantly to predictive modeling, operational performance analyses, and the mitigation of oscillations in energy facilities. Previous roles at ERCOT included Operations Engineer II and Engineer positions focused on network modeling and maintenance. Julia's academic background includes a Master of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor of Science from The University of Akron. Additional experience includes research and teaching assistant roles at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, as well as an internship at Safran, where Julia was nominated for an innovation award for contributions to power electronics.