Scott Moura

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Faculty
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First Name
Scott
Last Name
Moura
Email
smoura@berkeley.edu
Office
625 Davis Hall
Office Phone
Programs
Energy, Civil Infrastructure and Climate
Systems Engineering
Titles
Clare & Hsieh Wen Shen Distinguished Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering
Biography

Scott Moura is a Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Director of the Energy, Controls, & Applications Lab (eCAL), and Berkeley ITS Acting Faculty Director at the University of California, Berkeley. He recently held the roles of PATH Faculty Director, and Chair of Engineering Science. He received the B.S. degree from the University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 2006, 2008, and 2011, respectively, all in mechanical engineering. From 2011 to 2013, he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Cymer Center for Control Systems and DynamicsUniversity of California, San Diego and a Visiting Researcher at the Centre Automatique et SystèmesMINES ParisTech, Paris, France in 2013. His research interests include control, optimization, and AI for batteries, electrified vehicles, and distributed energy resources.

Education

Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, San Diego, 2013

Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2011

M.S.E, Mechanical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2008

B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 2006

Research Interests
Modeling, Estimation & control of energy systems, Vehicle electrification, Distributed energy resources
Research

Refer to Moura’s eCal lab page to learn more about his ongoing research projects.