Leyla sadigh

Company: ARUP

Job title: Electrical Team Leader

Bio:

Leyla Sadigh is Americas East Electrical Discipline Leader at Arup, specializing in project management, leadership, design management, electric power substations, electric power engineering, and renewable energy. In her current role, she leads and supports a team of talented engineers, fostering collaboration, technical excellence, and growth across the region. With over 25 years of experience, Leyla is passionate about delivering innovative and sustainable electrical engineering solutions that shape a better world. She holds a Master of Science degree from The George Washington University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Islamic Azad University.

Seminars:

Taming Millisecond-to-Grid Power Swings: Managing AI-Driven IT Load Volatility 1:30 pm

Understanding rapid IT load fluctuations (30–100% capacity at up to 5 Hz) and their impact on power infrastructure Why millisecond-scale local mitigation is not enough to address system-level power stability challenges How grid-forming and grid-following inverters enable stabilization of on-site generation and grid interconnection under highly volatile AI loads How adding DC fast acting capacitor…Read more

day: Conference Day One