Flavia KHATOUNIAN RAJJI (EL)

Professeur
Chef de département - Electricité et Mécanique - École supérieure d'ingénieurs de Beyrouth

+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

Diplôme Université Pays Année
Doctorat - Génie électrique Ecole normale supérieure de Cachan France 2006
D.E.A - Génie électrique Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Liban 2003
Diplôme d'ingénieur - Section électricité - option : génie électrique et mécanique Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Liban 2002

Enseignement universitaire hors USJ

Enseignement universitaire hors USJ Pays Etablissement Date début Date fin
Vacataire / Chargé de cours Liban
Vacataire / Chargé de cours France

Expérience professionnelle hors USJ

Expérience professionnelle Organisation Date début Date fin
Ingénieur en génie électrique Haption S.A. 2003-09-01 2006-12-31
Ingénieur en génie électrique Thalès AES 2002-10-01 2003-03-31

Domaine d’expertise

Ingénierie et technologie; Sciences

Thématiques de recherche

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

Publications et 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 and 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.