Jason Bank

Jason Bank

Research Associate

Phone: (865) 576-7597
Email: bankjn@ornl.gov

Education

Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (Dec 2009)
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (Dec 2006)
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Virginia Tech (May 2004)

Expertise

Electrical Infrastructure Modeling and Analysis
Disaster Risk Analysis

Professional Experience

June 2009 – Present, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
July 2008 – December 2008, Virginia Tech University; Blacksburg, VA
Sept. 2007 - April 2008, ABB AS (Ltd), Power Systems Division; Oslo, Norway
Summer 2007, ABB Corporate Research Center; Raleigh, NC
Summers 2005 & 2006, SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation); Manassas, VA

Selected Publications

J.N. Bank, A.J. Arana, Y. Liu, "Propagation of Power System Disturbances and Effects of Local Loading and Inertia," NASPI Working Group Meeting. 15 Oct – 17 Oct 2008.

J.N. Bank, R.M. Gardner, S.S. Tsai, K.S. Kook, Y. Liu, "Visualization of Wide- Area Frequency Measurement Information," IEEE Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2007. 25 June – 28 June 2006.

J.N. Bank, R.M. Gardner, J.K. Wang, A.J. Arana, Y. Liu, "Generator Trip Identification Using WAMS and Historical Data Analysis," IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2006. 29 Oct – 1 Nov 2006.

A.J. Arana, J.N. Bank, R.M. Gardner, Y. Liu, "Estimating Speed of Frequency Disturbance Propagation Through Transmission and Distribution Systems," IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2006. 29 Oct – 1 Nov 2006.

R.M. Gardner, J.N. Bank, J.K. Wang, A.J. Arana, Y. Liu, "Non-Parametric Power System Event Location Using Wide-Area Measurements," IEEE Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2006. 29 Oct – 1 Nov 2006.