Venkateswarlu Gundu | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Venkateswarlu Gundu - Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Best Researcher Award 🏆

Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation - India

Professional Profiles

Early Academic Pursuits

He embarked on his academic journey with a profound passion for Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE). His curiosity and dedication led him to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy degree from the esteemed National Institute of Technology, Thiruchirappalli (NIT, Trichy), specializing in Artificial Intelligence. During his tenure as a full-time research scholar, Venkateswarlu demonstrated exceptional prowess in understanding complex systems, particularly in the realm of smart grids.

Professional Endeavors

As an Assistant Professor specializing in AI, Data Science, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering branches, he has made significant contributions to academia and research. With over four years of hands-on experience, he has honed his skills in Python, TensorFlow, Keras, Numpy, Pandas, OriginPro, Matplotlib, and Matlab. His expertise extends to machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing, and demand response programs, among others. He has been instrumental in shaping the minds of future engineers and researchers, imparting knowledge in subjects such as Python, Operating Systems, Computer Organization and Architecture, Power Systems, Digital Electronics, and Measurements and Machines.

Contributions and Research Focus in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

His research endeavors primarily focus on time series load and price forecasting using deep recurrent neural networks (RNN). He has published six papers in SCI-indexed journals, two papers in Scopus-indexed journals, and presented his work at an international conference. His research has been well-received in academic circles, with publications appearing in prestigious platforms such as IEEE, Springer, and Taylor and Francis. His contributions have significantly advanced the understanding and application of AI and data science in the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, particularly in smart grid technologies.

Accolades and Recognition

His contributions to academia and research have earned him recognition and accolades from peers and institutions alike. His publications in high-impact journals and conferences attest to the quality and significance of his work. Additionally, his expertise in Python, TensorFlow, and other technical skills has been acknowledged through certifications such as Microsoft Assure and NPTEL-Python. His dedication and commitment to advancing the frontiers of knowledge in Electrical and Electronics Engineering have solidified his reputation as a respected academic and researcher.

Impact and Influence

His research and teaching endeavors have left a lasting impact on the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and beyond. His innovative approaches to time series forecasting using RNNs have paved the way for improved efficiency and reliability in smart grid operations. Moreover, his mentorship and guidance have inspired numerous students to pursue careers in AI, data science, and EEE, further amplifying his influence on the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Looking ahead, he envisions expanding his research horizons to encompass areas such as natural language processing, text analysis, and data science. He remains committed to advancing the fields of machine learning and deep learning, with a particular emphasis on load, price, and solar data analysis. His legacy as an educator, researcher, and thought leader in Electrical and Electronics Engineering will continue to shape the future of the discipline, leaving a lasting imprint on academia and industry.

Citations

  • Citations               96
  • h-index                  4
  • i10-index               2

Notable Publications

 

Sowthily Chandrasekharan | Electrical Engineering | Women Researcher Award

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Assist Prof. Dr. Sowthily Chandrasekharan- Rohini College of Engineering and Technology - Electrical Engineering 🏆

Assist Prof. Dr. Sowthily Chandrasekharan : Electrical Engineering

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits :

She embarked on her academic journey with a keen focus on Instrumentation and Control Engineering. Graduating with an impressive 88% in SSLC (Class X) from St. Joseph’s Convent Higher Secondary School, Nagercoil, she laid a robust foundation for her educational endeavors. Her pursuit continued with B.E in Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Saranathan College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli, where she achieved a noteworthy 80.1%.

Professional Endeavors :

Her academic pursuits extended to encompass an M.E in Control and Instrumentation Engineering from JJ College of Engineering, Tiruchirappalli, where she excelled with a remarkable CGPA of 8.62. Subsequently, she furthered her educational trajectory with a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the prestigious National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, showcasing her dedication and commitment to scholarly pursuits.

Contributions and Research Focus in Electrical Engineering:

Her research expertise spans over two years as a Project Assistant in a DST-funded project, displaying her proficiency in "Design and development of ICT-enabled Cloud-based mobile applications for the self-promotion of products developed by self-help groups” at the National Institute of Technology, Trichy. Her focus on harnessing technology for societal upliftment underscores her commitment to innovative and impactful research.

Accolades and Recognition :

Her academic prowess has been recognized through various achievements, including securing Rank-I in the department level - M.E - II & IV Semester during the academic year 2014-2016. Additionally, she received the esteemed Best Paper Award for her exemplary work on “Detection of Line-Line Fault and String Fault in Solar Photo-Voltaic Systems” at the First International Interdisciplinary Conference on Energy, Nanotechnology, and Internet of Things (ENT 2023) held at the National Institute of Technology Puducherry.

Impact and Influence :

Her contributions to academia and research are notable, marked by her significant impact on the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Her research endeavors, coupled with her teaching experiences at esteemed institutions like Mookambigai College of Engineering, have contributed to shaping the minds of future engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions :

As a dedicated professional and academician, her legacy lies in her commitment to excellence in both teaching and research. Her future contributions are poised to further the boundaries of technology, particularly in the areas of ICT-enabled applications for societal development, renewable energy systems, and fault detection methodologies in energy systems. She continues to inspire and mentor aspiring engineers, leaving an indelible mark on academia and the research community.

Notable Publications :

Indian Scientist Awards | Award Winners 2023

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Ram Krishan | Best Researcher Award Winner 2023🏆

Dr. Ram Krishan: Electrical Engineering

Assistant Professor at National Institute of Technology Warangal

Congratulations, Dr. Ram Krishan, on winning the esteemed Best Researcher Award from Research! Your dedication, innovative research, and scholarly contributions have truly made a significant impact in your field. Your commitment to advancing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of research is commendable. Here's to your continued success in shaping the future of academia and making invaluable contributions to your field. Well done!

He is an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering NIT Warangal. He had worked with Deloitte India’s Energy and Resource service Line. He had over 9 years of research and industry experience in the power sector. He has completed his M. Tech (NIT Hamirpur) and Ph. D (IIT Delhi) in the area of Power System. He has expertise in power system modeling, Stability analysis, Load flow, Battery Energy Storage System and Grid integrated Renewable Energy Source. He has extensive knowledge of various power system simulation tools viz. MATLAB, PSSE, Python. He has published more than 15 peer-reviewed journals and conferences. Presently, he is an active member of the team of USAID/India’s project, Renewable Integration and Sustainable Energy (RISE) initiative. This project aims to support the Government of India’s (GOI) efforts to manage large-scale integration of renewable energy.

Professional Profiles:

Early Academic Pursuits:

He embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in Electrical Engineering. Graduating from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, UP, with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering in 2010, he pursued his Master's in Power Systems at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Hamirpur, HP, graduating in 2013. His academic prowess culminated in a Ph.D. in Power Systems from the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) in 2018.

Professional Endeavors:

He has ventured into academia and industry, combining scholarly pursuits and practical experience. He served as a Senior Consultant at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP from October 2017 to December 2019. Currently, he holds the esteemed position of Assistant Professor, Grade-I, in the Department of Electrical Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Warangal since December 2019.

Contributions and Research Focus in Electrical Engineering :

His research has significantly contributed to the domain of Electrical Engineering, particularly in Power System Analysis and Stability, Smart Grid Operation and Control, Integration of Renewable Energy Resources, and Battery Energy Storage Systems. Dr. Krishan's notable research endeavors include studies on HPC-based Power System Security Assessment, Stability Improvement in Microgrid Systems, and Variable Renewable Integration Studies.

Accolades and Recognition: 

His contributions have been recognized through numerous awards and accolades, exemplifying his scholarly impact. He has received awards such as the Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Sustainable Power and Energy Research (ICSPER)-2023 and has been acknowledged for his excellence in academia and research.

Impact and Influence:

His influence extends beyond research, reflected in his administrative responsibilities at NIT Warangal. From being a Warden at Gandhi Hall of Residence to serving as a Faculty Advisor and Faculty In charge of research labs, Dr. Krishan's leadership and guidance have enriched the academic ecosystem. Moreover, his roles in various committees and conferences underline his commitment to academic development and knowledge dissemination.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

He legacy lies in his multifaceted contributions to academia, research, and administrative leadership. His commitment to advancing power systems research, mentoring students, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations will continue to shape the future of Electrical Engineering. His vision includes furthering cutting-edge research, nurturing talent, and strengthening industry-academia collaborations to address pressing energy challenges.

His journey is a testament to his dedication, scholarly excellence, and the profound impact he continues to make in the field of Electrical Engineering. His leadership and contributions serve as an inspiration for aspiring researchers and academicians, fostering a culture of innovation and academic excellence.

Notable Publications :

Citations:

A total of  538 citations for his publications, demonstrating the impact and recognition of his research within the academic community.

  • Citations  295  243
  • h-index      9      9
  • i10-index   9      8