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Flavia KHATOUNIAN RAJJI (EL)

Flavia KHATOUNIAN RAJJI (EL)

Professor

School of Engineering of Beirut – Chef de département Electricité et Mécanique

+961 (1) 421 000 ext 3349 flavia.khatounian@usj.edu.lb

Flavia Khatounian received her diploma in Electrical Mechanical Engineering (2002) and the Masters degree in Electrical Engineering (2003) from Saint Joseph University of Beirut (USJ-ESIB), Lebanon, and the Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Cachan, France, in 2007. She joined USJ-ESIB in 2008 where she currently is a full-time professor at the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture and the Head of the Department of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Her research interests include power electronics and electric machines identification and control. She serves as a reviewer for high impact factor journals and international conferences and is a member of the IEEE and IEEE IES. She is the author or coauthor of 2 book chapters and over 50 scientific papers. She is also a member of the Order of Engineers & Architects (OEA) of Beirut.

Education

Degree University Country Year
Diplôme de docteur de l'Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan: Electronique, Electrotechnique, Automatique Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan France 2006
Diplôme d'études approfondies, option Génie électrique Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 2003
Diplôme d'Ingénieur, section Electricité et Mécanique, option Génie Electrique et Mécanique Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 2002

Teaching at USJ

Automatique linéaireMachines électriques 2Entrainements à vitesse variableElectronique industrielle

University teaching outside USJ

University teaching outside USJ Country Institution Start date End date
Part-time lecturer Lebanon Université Libanaise (UL) 01/09/2007 31/07/2008
Part-time lecturer France Université de Cergy-Pontoise 01/09/2004 31/07/2007

Professional experience outside USJ

Professional experience Organisation Start date End date
Electrical Engineer Haption S.A. 01/09/2003 31/12/2006
Electrical Engineer Thalès AES 01/10/2002 31/03/2003

Areas of expertise

Engineering and Technology, Sciences

Research themes

Variable speed drives - Advanced control strategies - Process identification - Converters control

Publications and communications

A. Abdayem, J. Sawma, A. Beneit, R. Blasco-Gimenez, F. Khatounian E. Monmasson, Comparative Assessment of Modulation Strategies in Modular Multilevel Converters: An Attempt for a Better Compromise Between the efficiency Capacitor Voltages Dispersion, in IEEE Open Journal of the Industrial Electronics Society, doi: 10.1109/OJIES.2024.3447885. Sawma, J., Khatounian, F., Monmasson, E., Idkhajine, L. and Ghosn, R. (2017), Analysis of the impact of online identification on model predictive current control applied to permanent magnet synchronous motors. IET Electric Power Applications, 11: 864-873. https://doi.org/10.1049/iet-epa.2016.0513. J. Sawma, F. Khatounian, E. Monmasson, L. Idkhajine and R. Ghosn, "Robustness Study of a Cascaded Dual Model-Predictive Control Applied to Synchronous Motors," in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, vol. 66, no. 9, pp. 7219-7228, Sept. 2019, doi: 10.1109/TIE.2018.2874577. Khoury, G., Ghosn, R., Khatounian, F. et al. Energy-efficient field-oriented control for induction motors taking core losses into account. Electr Eng 104, 529–538 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00202-021-01321-6.