Kevin Schneider

Kevin Schneider is the manager of PNNLs Office of Electricity Sub-sector at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Washington State. He is responsible for leading, coordinating, and implementing PNNLs strategic research in the design, planning, and operations of electrical power systems. PNNLs portfolio with the Office of Electricity consists of, component design, system level modeling and analysis, hierarchical controls, cyber security and communications architectures, and energy storage. In addition to his role at PNNL, he is also Research Professor at Washington State University (WSU) as part of the PNNL/WSU Advanced Grid Institute (AGI).  Dr. Schneider received his B.S. degree in Physics and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Washington State and a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE).