Overview
Personal Profile
Genevieve Starke is a research engineer at NLR working at the National Wind Technology Center. Her work focuses on the modeling, design, and control of wind-based hybrid energy systems. She obtained her Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in mechanical engineering where she focused on wind farm modeling and control. She enjoys researching complex wind-based hybrid energy systems both from a modeling and a controls standpoint. She is also working on developing high-fidelity validation platforms for these systems.
Research Interests
Wind farm modeling and control
Hybrid energy systems
High fidelity validation
Professional Experience
Postdoctoral Researcher, National Wind Technology Center (2022)
Education/Academic Qualification
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Master, Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor, Aerospace Engineering, Syracuse University
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Collaborations and Top Research Areas From the Past 5 Years
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A Tutorial on the Control of Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Johnson, K., Tully, Z., Brunik, K., Starke, G., Sinner, M., Koleva, M., Bay, C., Grant, E., Fleming, P., Sanyal, J. & King, J., 2025, p. 2128-2138. 11 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Control Strategies and Validation in the Hybrid Optimization and Performance Platform (HOPP)
Starke, G., Martin, J., Brunik, K. & Bhaskar, P., 2025, 49 p.Research output: NLR › Technical Report
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Hierarchical Multi-Timescale MPC for Control of Off-Grid Renewable Energy Powered Ammonia Plant with Storage
Tully, Z., Johnson, K., Starke, G. & King, J., 2025, p. 4097-4102. 6 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Real-Time Hybrid Energy System Emulation and Control Using Hercules and the Wind Hybrid Open Controller
Starke, G., Sinner, M. & Fleming, P., 2025, p. 2139-2145. 7 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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Task 61: Variable Renewable Energy to Hydrogen (VRE-H2) Collaborative Task
Starke, G. & Vaughn, C., 2025, IEA Wind TCP: 2024 Annual Report.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Awards and Honors
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National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
Starke, G. (Recipient) & Smeaton, M. (Recipient), 2018
Prize: Honorary award