Syed Joan Ali Kazmi

• Simulated and compared a hybrid building heating system with conventional gas-based systems to evaluate performance and identify efficiency improvements. • Analyzed the impact of different load profiles on hybrid heating system design, optimizing component sizing and system efficiency. • Implemented AI-based control mechanisms for heat generators, significantly improving system performance over traditional rule-based controls.

• Developed and assessed innovative waste heat recovery solutions for low-carbon heating (heat pumps and MVR) in buildings and industrial processes. • Conducted techno-economic evaluations including CAPEX, OPEX, ROI, and payback analysis to support project feasibility. • Analyzed carbon capture processes to calculate recoverable thermal energy and evaluate long-term decarbonization impacts.

• Developed a Simulink model using CARNOT Toolbox in MATLAB to assess thermal energy storage in concrete. • Designed sophisticated control logic for efficient charging and discharging of concrete during peak and off-peak hours. • Contributed to energy efficiency and cost savings while ensuring grid-friendly operation.

Developing and simulating a thermal energy storage model using MATLAB/Simulink, incorporating heat pump technology for efficient energy management.

Conducted major maintenance on dual fuel and gas engines, analyzing the condition of removed parts and performing root cause analysis to identify and address underlying issues for improved engine performance. Prepared technical reports and completed Wärtsilä maintenance documentation, ensuring clear communication and accountability for maintenance activities.