Cunzhi Zhao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Department: Engineering and Computer Science | Office Location: Drew Hall, Room 120 | Email Address: czhao@mcneese.edu | Office Phone: 337-475-5858
Dr. Cunzhi Zhao is an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering at McNeese State University, where he leads the Power and Microgrid Laboratory. He earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Houston. Dr. Zhao’s research focuses on enhancing the resilience, efficiency, and sustainability of modern power systems through advanced energy technologies. His expertise includes microgrid energy management strategies, battery degradation modeling, power system optimization, and the integration of smart grid solutions.