Jonathan Tacke is a postdoctoral researcher at Idaho National Laboratory, where he performs fundamental research on novel technologies to ensure grid reliability, as well as supporting industry engagements and technical assistance programs. 

With 4 years of experience at national laboratories, Dr. Tacke possesses expertise in critical infrastructure systems, power systems, and control systems. His academic background includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Wyoming and two post-graduate degrees from the University of Idaho. He has held positions such as Graduate Researcher, Graduate Fellow, Teaching Assistant, and Staff Engineer for Public Universities as well as well as with other national laboratories and the NNSA.

Before joining Idaho National Laboratory, Jonathan has worked on multiple research projects at the university level, as well as serving for almost two years with the NNSA in Los Alamos in quality assurance and program oversight. 

Dr. Tacke holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of Idaho. He has seven scientific publications in industry journals and conference proceedings.

Critical Infrastructure, Power Systems, Advanced Control Systems