Researcher at Shiraz University of Technology, Iran
Dr. Hossein Jokar is an accomplished researcher and electrical engineer specializing in power systems, renewable energy, and smart grid technologies. He successfully completed his postdoctoral research in Electrical Engineering at Shiraz University of Technology . With over years of professional experience in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, Dr. Jokar has gained extensive expertise in the design, engineering, implementation, commissioning, and operation of electrical systems for heavy industries. His academic contributions include the publication of Q1-ranked research articles in high-impact international journals, alongside service as a reviewer for six prestigious journals such as Renewable Energy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, and IEEE Access. Dr. Jokar has also contributed to academia as a Visiting Professor at Islamic Azad University, Bandar Abbas branch. His career reflects a strong integration of industrial practice with cutting-edge research, establishing him as a recognized figure in energy and power engineering.
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Education
Dr. Hossein Jokar academic journey is rooted in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power systems. He began with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from Islamic Azad University, Noorabad Mamsani branch, completed. Building upon this foundation, he pursued a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at Islamic Azad University, Kazerun branch, where he deepened his expertise in power networks and electrical system design. His passion for advanced research led him to earn a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht branch, graduating . His doctoral studies focused on optimization and innovation in power systems. To further refine his expertise, he undertook a Postdoctoral fellowship at Shiraz University of Technology, where he conducted specialized research in smart grids, renewable energy, cybersecurity in power networks, and electrical grid optimization, bridging theoretical advancements with industrial applications.
Experience
Dr. Hossein Jokar has over two decades of professional experience in the field of electrical engineering, particularly in heavy industries. he has worked as Electrical Department Manager in an oil company based in Bandar Abbas, Iran, where he has been responsible for the design, engineering, implementation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical systems for oil, gas, and petrochemical plants. His leadership in managing complex industrial power systems has given him practical expertise in operational efficiency and energy optimization. Alongside his industry role, Dr. Jokar served as a Visiting Professor at Islamic Azad University, Bandar Abbas branch where he taught courses in electrical engineering and mentored students in advanced power system studies. This blend of academic and industrial experience makes him uniquely positioned to translate research into practical solutions. His career reflects a balance of applied engineering, teaching, and cutting-edge research in energy systems and smart grids.
Research Interest
Dr. Hossein Jokar research interests lie at the intersection of renewable energy, smart grid systems, cybersecurity, and power system optimization. He is passionate about exploring sustainable energy solutions, focusing on how renewable resources such as solar and wind can be efficiently integrated into national and industrial power grids. His work also addresses the increasing challenges of cybersecurity in power networks, ensuring that modern grids are both resilient and secure against digital threats. Furthermore, he is dedicated to electrical grid optimization, applying advanced methods and data-driven approaches to improve stability, reliability, and efficiency. With an emphasis on practical industrial applications, his research bridges theory and real-world challenges, particularly in heavy industries like oil, gas, and petrochemicals. By combining decades of hands-on engineering experience with academic rigor, Dr. Jokar contributes to developing future-ready power systems that are sustainable, intelligent, and secure for the evolving energy landscape.
Award and Honor
Dr. Hossein Jokar has received recognition for his academic and professional contributions in electrical engineering and power systems. His publication record includes 8 Q1-ranked research papers in prestigious, high-impact international journals, which highlights his dedication to advancing energy and power system research. In addition, his role as a peer reviewer for six leading journals including Renewable Energy, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Energy Conversion and Management, Energy Strategy Reviews, International Journal of Electrical Power and Energy Systems, and IEEE Access demonstrates his standing in the scholarly community and commitment to scientific quality. To date, he has reviewed 19 manuscripts, reflecting his expertise and trust within the international academic network. His recognition extends beyond academia, as he has held long-term leadership roles in the oil and energy industry, earning respect for his applied contributions to industrial power system reliability, efficiency, and innovation.
Research Skill
Dr. Hossein Jokar possesses a comprehensive set of research skills in electrical engineering, power systems, and energy technologies. His expertise includes the design and optimization of renewable energy systems, enabling integration of solar and wind resources into power grids with maximum efficiency. He is skilled in smart grid development, applying advanced modeling, automation, and AI-driven solutions to enhance stability and resilience. A critical area of his proficiency lies in cybersecurity for power networks, where he investigates and develops protective strategies against digital threats to energy infrastructure. Additionally, Dr. Jokar is adept in electrical grid optimization, using simulation, computational tools, and practical methodologies to improve system performance, reduce losses, and ensure reliable operation. His experience as both a researcher and an industry professional gives him the unique ability to apply theoretical insights to real-world challenges. These combined skills position him as a valuable contributor to the future of sustainable energy systems.
Publication Top Notes
Title : Adaptive fuzzy global fast terminal sliding mode control of an over-actuated flying robot
Authors: Jokar, H.; Vatankhah, R.
Journal: Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering
Year: 2020
Title : Dynamic modeling and free vibration analysis of horizontal axis wind turbine blades in the flap-wise direction
Authors: Jokar, H.; Mahzoon, M.; Vatankhah, R.
Journal: Renewable Energy
Year: 2020
Title : Investor sentiment, stock price, and audit quality
Authors: Jokar, H.; Daneshi, V.
Journal: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting
Year: 2020
Title : Micromechanical Modeling of the Effective Mechanical Behavior of Cerebral Cortex Tissue
Authors: Shahsavari, H.; Jokar, H.; Haghighi-yazdi, M.; Baghani, M.; Remond, Y.; George, D.; Mazraehei Farahani, M.; Baniassadi, M.
Journal: Iranian Journal of Science and Technology – Transactions of Mechanical Engineering
Year: 2020
Title : The Effects of Splinting on the Initial Stability and Displacement Pattern of Periodontio-Integrated Dental Implants: A Finite Element Investigation
Authors: Jokar, H.; Rouhi, G.; Abolfathi, N.
Journal: Journal of Medical and Biological Engineering
Year: 2020
Title : Investor sentiment, stock price and audit quality
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: International Journal of Managerial and Financial Accounting
Year: 2020
Title : Discovering determinants of trade credit demand: Evidence from top managers insight
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Cogent Economics & Finance
Year: 2019
Title : A solar pressurizable liquid piston Stirling engine: Part 1, mathematical modeling, simulation and validation
Authors: Motamedi, M.; Ahmadi, R.; Jokar, H.
Journal: Energy
Year: 2018
Title : A solar pressurizable liquid piston Stirling engine: Part 2, optimization and development
Authors: Ahmadi, R.; Jokar, H.; Motamedi, M.
Journal: Energy
Year: 2018
Title : The moderating effect of the type of firms’ ultimate ownership on the relationship between dividends and earnings quality
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Journal of Accounting Advances
Year: 2018
Title : The impact of investors’ behavior and managers’ overconfidence on stock return: Evidence from Iran
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Cogent Business & Management
Year: 2018
Title : The Effect of Moderating Audit Quality on Investor Sentiment in Stock Pricing
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Empirical Studies in Financial Accounting Quarterly
Year: 2018
Title : The Mechanism of Analyzing Investors’ Sentiments and Accounting Information on Stock Market Prices
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Journal Management System
Year: 2018
Title : Investigating the effect of audit quality on the accounting information quality and information uncertainty
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Journal of New Researches in Accounting and Auditing
Year: 2018
Title : Investigating the effect of accounting information quality and information uncertainty on the Investor Sentiment
Author: Hossein Jokar
Journal: Journal of Accounting and Auditing Review
Year: 2018
Conclusion
Dr. Hossein Jokar is a distinguished researcher and industry expert whose career seamlessly bridges academia and practical engineering. With a Ph.D. and postdoctoral research in Electrical Engineering at Shiraz University of Technology, he has established himself as a prolific scholar, publishing over Q1-ranked articles in leading international journals. His multidisciplinary research spans renewable energy systems, smart grids, cybersecurity in power networks, optimization of electrical grids, and advanced control systems.