Robert Mieth
Cohort 2024-2025
Dr. Mieth is an Assistant Professor in the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at Rutgers University. He is the founder and PI of the Reliability, Operation, and Planning of Power and Energy Systems(ROPES) Lab.
Before joining Rutgers in fall 2023, Dr. Mieth was a Leopoldina Postdoctoral Fellow in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at Princeton University. From 2021 to 2022 he was a Postdoc in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering as part of the ARPA-E-funded PERFOM project. He received the Doctorate in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) degree in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Berlin in cooperation with NYU, where he was a visiting researcher from 2017 through 2020.
His research and academic trajectory have been supported by prestigious fellowships including the German National Academic Foundation, the Rainer Lemoine-Foundation, and the German Academy of Sciences (Leopoldina). Dr.Mieth’s research interests include stochastic optimization, machine learning, and data analysis for renewable-dominant power systems and electricity markets.