Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Akash Sharma | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Malaviya National Institute of Technology | India

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Early Academic Pursuits πŸŽ“

Mr. Akash Sharma’s academic journey began with a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Technology (B-Tech) in Electrical Engineering from Arya College of Engineering & IT, RTU Kota in 2016, achieving a commendable 68.5%. He further pursued a Master of Technology (M-Tech) in Power Systems from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur in 2021, with a CGPA of 7.72. His quest for knowledge continued as he completed his PhD in Power Systems at MNIT, Jaipur in 2022, with a CGPA of 7.6. His doctoral research focused on the performance analysis of smart grids, utilizing data-driven methods and machine learning.

Professional Endeavors πŸ’Ό

Mr. Sharma's professional experience includes diverse roles. He served as a guest faculty at the College of Dairy Science and Technology, Jobner, from 2021 to 2022, where he contributed to the academic environment. Prior to this, he worked as a Graduate Engineer Trainee (GET) at IRB Infrastructure Ltd., handling electrical aspects of various plants and overseeing staff welfare. Additionally, Mr. Sharma gained valuable experience as a Public Relations Officer (PRO) with Indian Business Pages in 2016.

Contributions and Research Focus πŸ”

Mr. Sharma's research is centered on the performance analysis of smart grids, integrating deep learning and machine learning techniques. His PhD work emphasizes cybersecurity in energy consumption, aiming to develop advanced models for detecting and mitigating cyber-attacks on smart grid infrastructures. His work also explores the seamless integration of renewable energy sources and optimization of smart grid performance. He has published a notable research paper on voltage profile enhancement using FACTS devices and has worked on solar tracking systems.

Accolades and Recognition πŸ…

While Mr. Sharma has not yet received major awards, his active participation in co-curricular activities and his impactful research reflect his dedication. His work on smart grids and renewable energy has been well-received in academic circles, demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of electrical engineering.

Impact and Influence 🌟

Mr. Sharma's contributions to smart grid technology and renewable energy integration are shaping the future of power systems. His work in enhancing grid performance and addressing cybersecurity concerns is crucial in the evolving landscape of energy management. His involvement in both academic and professional settings highlights his influence on the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions πŸš€

Looking ahead, Mr. Sharma's ongoing research and professional activities will continue to impact the field of electrical engineering. His focus on smart grids and renewable energy positions him to contribute significantly to advancements in these areas. As he builds on his experiences and research, he is poised to leave a lasting legacy in the realm of power systems and sustainable energy solutions.

 

Publications

  • Title: Anomaly detection in smart grid using optimized extreme gradient boosting with SCADA system
  • Authors: Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Electric Power Systems Research
  • Year: 2024

 

  • Title: Load Shedding Technique for Maintaining Voltage Stability
  • Authors: Sharma, P.K., Sharma, A., Tiwari, R.
  • Journal: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
  • Year: 2024

 

 

 

 

Alok Jain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Alok Jain | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Pandit Deendayal Energy University | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Alok Jain embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in electrical and electronics engineering, culminating in notable achievements during his schooling years. His technical prowess and academic excellence were evident as he pursued higher education, completing his Ph.D. in Power Systems from IIT BHU, Varanasi, where he demonstrated exceptional aptitude and earned a perfect CGPA.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Alok Jain's professional trajectory spans a diverse array of roles and responsibilities, reflecting his versatility and expertise in the field of electrical engineering. From serving as an Assistant Professor at various prestigious institutions to his stint as a Graduate Engineer Trainee at BSES Yamuna Power Limited, he has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence and a passion for contributing to the industry.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Alok Jain's research focus revolves around critical areas such as power systems, smart grid technologies, and renewable energy. His dissertation and projects have addressed pressing issues in power quality, energy distribution, and system stability, showcasing his innovative approaches and contributions to advancing the field. Through his publications and conference presentations, he has actively disseminated knowledge and insights, enriching the academic discourse in his domain.

Accolades and Recognition

Dr. Alok Jain's academic and professional accomplishments have been recognized through various accolades and honors, including academic scholarships, professional memberships, and leadership positions in esteemed organizations such as IEEE. His contributions as a reviewer for international conferences and journals underscore his standing as a respected authority in his field.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Alok Jain's work has had a tangible impact on the field of electrical engineering, particularly in areas related to power quality enhancement, smart grid architecture, and renewable energy integration. His research findings and innovative solutions have the potential to drive significant advancements in energy infrastructure, sustainability, and grid resilience, thereby shaping the future of the industry.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Alok Jain continues to chart his professional journey, his legacy lies in his enduring commitment to excellence, innovation, and service to society. His contributions to academia, research, and industry are poised to leave a lasting imprint, inspiring future generations of engineers and researchers to push the boundaries of knowledge and technology in pursuit of a sustainable energy future.

Notable Publications

Operating modes of grid integrated PV-solar based electric vehicle charging system- a comprehensive review 2024

Operation of Unified Power Quality Conditioner with Photovoltaic Arrays 2023 (3)

Online management and assessment of power quality issues through smart metering in smart grid architecture 2022 (6)

Network performance evaluation of smart distribution systems using smart meters with TCP/IP communication protocol 2022 (2)

A Communication-assisted Scheme in Radial Distribution Systems Using Phasor Measurement Units 2019 (4)

 

 

Gajendra Singh Chawda | Engineering | Best Extension Activity Award

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Dr. Gajendra Singh Chawda | Engineering | Best Extension Activity Award

University of Michigan-Dearborn | United States

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Early Academic Pursuits

Gajendra Singh Chawda pursued his educational journey with a Bachelor of Technology in E & E Engineering from RGPV Bhopal, followed by a Master of Technology in Power System from NIT Kurukshetra. He completed his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from IIT Jodhpur, specializing in Renewable Energy Penetration and Adaptive Controls.

Professional Endeavors

As a Research Associate, Gajendra led projects in the development of novel high-frequency distribution systems and Electric Vehicle (EV) charging and discharging control using machine learning-based algorithms. He also contributed significantly to the construction of DC Microgrid experimental prototypes.

Contributions and Research Focus

Gajendra's research interests encompass a wide array of topics, including power systems, power electronics applications in distribution systems, renewable energy penetration, and grid-forming inverters. He has extensively studied adaptive control algorithms, big data analysis, and the application of AI/ML in power systems.

Accolades and Recognition

Gajendra received prestigious awards such as the Vishweshwaraya Scholarship Award for his Ph.D. and travel grants from IEEE-PES and CSIR-India for international conferences. He has delivered expert lectures in various academic programs and actively participated in technical events and professional organizations.

Impact and Influence

His groundbreaking projects and innovative solutions in renewable energy systems and microgrid technology have had a significant impact on advancing sustainable energy solutions. His contributions to research and development have been published in reputable journals, including IEEE Transactions and Elsevier.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Gajendra's commitment to pushing the boundaries of research and developing sustainable energy solutions is evident in his ongoing projects and collaborations. He continues to share his knowledge through academic mentoring, expert lectures, and participation in conferences, contributing to the broader academic community's advancement in electrical engineering and renewable energy.

Notable Publication

A reactive power-based adaptive approach for synchronization of DFIG into the weak grid to support existing WE infrastructure 2024

Power Quality Improvement in Rural Grid Using Adaptive Control Algorithm to Enhance Wind Energy Penetration Levels 2023 (9)

Performance Improvement of Weak Grid-Connected Wind Energy System Using FLSRF-Controlled DSTATCOM 2023 (10)

Fuzzy logic based Vehicle to Grid Controller for Voltage Regulation in Distribution Network with Solar-PV Penetration 2023

Enhancement of Wind Energy Penetration Levels in Rural Grid Using ADALINE-LMS Controlled Distribution Static Compensator 2022 (29)