M Prabhakar | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. M Prabhakar | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. M Prabhakar, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India

Dr. M. Prabhakar is a distinguished academic in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with over 23 years of teaching and research experience. He earned his B.E. from the University of Madras, M.E. from Bharathidasan University, and Ph.D. from Anna University. Currently a Professor at Vellore Institute of Technology, he is associated with the Centre of Smart Grid Technologies. Dr. Prabhakar has co-authored over 50 high-impact research articles and received multiple awards, including the Outstanding Teacher Award (2009) and continuous Research Awards since 2012. His research interests include power electronics and DC microgrids. ⚡️📚🏆

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Educational Background

Dr. M. Prabhakar earned his B.E. degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering in 1998 from the University of Madras, Chennai, India. He further pursued his M.E. degree in Power Electronics and Drives from Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, India, in 2000. His commitment to academic excellence culminated in a Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering from Anna University, Chennai, India, in 2012. This solid educational foundation has equipped him with the technical expertise essential for a successful research career.

Professional Experience

Dr. Prabhakar has made significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering. Since 2012, he has served as an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering (SELECT) at Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India, and has held the position of Professor since 2019. Additionally, he has been associated with the Centre of Smart Grid Technologies since May 2022, where he engages in cutting-edge research and technology development.

Research Contributions

Dr. Prabhakar has co-authored more than 50 research articles in various high-impact factor journals and conferences, showcasing his active engagement in advancing the field of electrical engineering. His research interests focus on power electronics, power converters, high-gain DC-DC converters, and DC microgrids. These areas are critical for the development of sustainable and efficient energy systems. He has also received a seed grant of Rs. 4.53 lakhs from Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, India, to support his innovative research initiatives.

Recognition and Awards

Dr. Prabhakar’s exceptional contributions have been recognized through multiple awards. He received the Outstanding Teacher Award in 2009 for his exemplary teaching and research contributions. Moreover, he has continuously been a recipient of the Research Award from Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai, for his sustained research excellence since 2012. His role as an active reviewer for various reputed journals further underscores his commitment to maintaining high research standards in the field.

Conclusion

Dr. M. Prabhakar stands out as a highly suitable candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award due to his extensive academic background, significant research contributions, and recognition in the field of electrical engineering. His dedication to teaching and continuous pursuit of research excellence not only benefit his students but also contribute to advancements in power electronics and smart grid technologies. His innovative work and commitment to academic integrity position him as a leading figure deserving of this prestigious award.

 

Publication Top Notes  

  1. Non-isolated high gain DC–DC converter with ripple-free source current (2024) – Cited by 1 🔗
  2. High gain DC-DC converters for photovoltaic applications (2024) – Cited by 0 📚
  3. Modelling, design and control of power electronic converters for smart grids and electric vehicle applications (2024) – Cited by 0 ⚡
  4. Reconfigurable high step-up DC to DC converter for microgrid applications (2024) – Cited by 6 🔄
  5. High gain interleaved boost-derived DC-DC converters – A review on structural variations, gain extension mechanisms and applications (2024) – Cited by 2 🔍
  6. Dual-input step-up switched-capacitor multilevel inverter with reduced voltage stress on devices (2024) – Cited by 0 🔌
  7. High gain interleaved DC-DC converter with ripple-free input current and low device stress (2024) – Cited by 1 📉
  8. Performance Analysis of Asymmetric High Gain Multi-Input Converter under Widely Fluctuating Inputs (2023) – Cited by 0 📊
  9. Interleaved Cubic Boost Converter (2023) – Cited by 1 📘
  10. Design and Simulation of Coupled Inductor-Based Asymmetric High Gain Multi-input DC–DC Converters (2023) – Cited by 1 🛠️

 

 

 

Sina Shakeri | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Sina Shakeri | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Sina Shakeri, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran

Dr. Sina Shakeri, Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Power) from Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, specializes in power quality and system monitoring. His notable projects include evaluating power quality at Miduk Copper Complex and investigating harmonic contributions in Kerman’s electrical network. Dr. Shakeri is a prolific author with several publications in esteemed journals and conferences. He serves as a reviewer for multiple high-impact journals and conferences. Additionally, Dr. Shakeri has held significant roles, including CEO of Nikan Structure Karmania and lecturer at Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman. 🏅📘✨

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Education 🎓

Dr. Sina Shakeri earned his Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Power) from Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman, Iran. His doctoral thesis focused on evaluating and improving voltage sag vulnerability and harmonic pollution for sensitive non-linear loads. 📊

Professional Experience 🏢

Dr. Shakeri has held roles such as CEO and Vice-Chairman at various companies. He has also served as a lecturer and teaching assistant at Shahid Bahonar University, Kerman. 💼

Awards and Honors 🏆

He has received multiple awards from the National Elite Foundation of Iran and has been recognized as one of the top researchers at Shahid Bahonar University. 🌟

Research Focus

Dr. Sina Shakeri’s research primarily focuses on power quality, voltage sag vulnerability, and harmonic pollution in electrical engineering. His work involves designing passive harmonic filters for large industries, assessing voltage sags with considerations for wind turbine capabilities, and monitoring power quality in the presence of harmonic resonances. Dr. Shakeri also explores the optimal placement of power quality monitors and the integration of renewable energy sources in power systems. His contributions aim to enhance the reliability and efficiency of electrical networks, ensuring stable and clean power delivery. 📈🔋🌐

Publication Top Notes

  • Passive harmonic filter design considering voltage sag performance-applicable to large industries – IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 37 (3), 1714-1722, 2021 – Cited by 33 ⚡
  • Determining accurate area of vulnerability for reliable voltage sag assessment considering wind turbine ride-through capability – International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems 119, 105875, 2020 – Cited by 18 🌬
  • Voltage sag assessment considering low voltage ride-through requirement for wind turbines based on SARFI index – 2019 27th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE), 470-474, 2019 – Cited by 12 🔍
  • Optimal power quality monitor placement to ensure reliable monitoring of sensitive loads in the presence of voltage sags and harmonic resonances conditions – Electric Power Systems Research 212, 108623, 2022 – Cited by 11 📉
  • Identifying the voltage sags vulnerability area with considering FACTS devices – 2020 28th Iranian Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE), 1-5, 2020 – Cited by 7 🔌
  • Improving the area of harmonic pollution and vulnerability to voltage sag for compatible and reliable operation of sensitive harmonic loads – IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution 16 (19), 3951-3965, 2022 – Cited by 6 💡
  • Multi‐criteria decision‐making approach for optimal and probabilistic planning of passive harmonic filters in harmonically polluted industrial network with photovoltaic resources – IET Renewable Power Generation 17 (11), 2750-2764, 2023 – Cited by 4 ☀️
  • Probabilistic optimal planning of passive harmonic filters in distributed networks considering possible network configurations with high penetration of non-linear loads – AUT Journal of Electrical Engineering 55 (2), 207-224, 2023 – Cited by 2 📊
  • Technical and Economic Analysis of Voltage Sags Mitigation Methods – 2022 30th International Conference on Electrical Engineering (ICEE), 305-309, 2022 – Cited by 1 💼
  • Optimal harmonic resonance monitoring in electrical network considering area of harmonic pollution and system uncertainty – IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution, 2024 – 🛠

 

Osama Gouda | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Osama Gouda | Electrical Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Osama Gouda, Cairo University, Egypt

Prof. Osama Gouda is an esteemed scholar in electrical engineering, with a prolific career primarily centered at Cairo University, Egypt. He obtained his B.Sc. (1975), M.Sc. (1979), and Ph.D. (1982) in Electric Power and High Voltage from Cairo University ⚡. Prof. Gouda’s expertise was further honed through post-doctoral work at the KEMA Institute in Arnhem, Holland 🌍. He has held various academic positions, ranging from Teaching Assistant to Professor at Cairo University, and contributed significantly to projects like cyclic cable loading and pollution flashover of high-voltage insulators 📚. His work has had a lasting impact on electrical power systems and high voltage engineering 🔌.

 

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Educational Background 🎓

Prof. Osama Gouda has a distinguished academic background, beginning with his foundational education at the Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University, Egypt. He completed his Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electric Power & Machines in 1975 ⚡. His passion for the field led him to pursue a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Power & High Voltage, which he attained in 1979. Not stopping there, Prof. Gouda further cemented his expertise by earning a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Power & High Voltage in 1982 🔌. To expand his horizons and deepen his research capabilities, he completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the KEMA Institute in Arnhem, Holland, focusing on power systems 🌍.

Academic Experiences 📖

Prof. Gouda’s teaching repertoire spans a wide array of undergraduate courses. He has instructed students in power system courses, machines, and high voltage laboratories. His expertise extends to courses on electricity, magnetism, electrical technology, power utilization, and circuits laboratory 🔋. Additionally, he has taught courses on electric materials, electric measurements, computer technology, and the design and theory of electric machines. His diverse teaching portfolio reflects his deep knowledge and versatility in the field of electrical engineering ⚙️.

Research Focus

Prof. Osama Gouda’s research primarily focuses on the field of electrical power systems, with a particular emphasis on power transformers, underground cables, and high-voltage equipment ⚡. His work involves in-depth analysis of transformer health through dissolved gas analysis, assessing the effects of harmonic loads on transformer life, and investigating the thermal behavior of underground cables 🔍. He also explores innovative techniques for improving the performance and reliability of power distribution systems, including the use of artificial backfill materials to enhance cable capacity and the development of new diagnostic methodologies for fault detection in transformers 🛠️. His contributions significantly advance the understanding and management of electrical power systems 🌟.

 

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Muharrem Balci | Electrical Electronics Engineering | Research and Innovation Trailblazer Award

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Dr. Muharrem Balci | Electrical Electronics Engineering | Research and Innovation Trailblazer Award

Dr. Muharrem BALCI, Gaziantep University, Turkey

Dr. Muharrem Balcı is a dedicated lecturer at Gaziantep University, specializing in Electrical-Electronics Engineering 🧑‍🏫. He completed his PhD at Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, focusing on video, image, and signal processing, and biomedical applications 🎓. With a master’s and bachelor’s from Gaziantep University, Dr. Balcı has a robust academic background 📚. His professional journey includes significant roles at both Gaziantep and Gümüşhane Universities, where he served in various administrative and academic positions 🏢. Dr. Balcı has published notable research, including work on video forgery detection and wart treatment evaluation using classification techniques 📝.

 

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Education Information

Dr. Muharrem Balcı pursued his education in Electrical-Electronics Engineering 🎓. He is currently working on his PhD at Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, focusing on video, image, and signal processing, as well as biomedical applications, under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Ahmet Alkan 📊🧬. He completed his M.Sc. at Gaziantep University with a thesis on video forgery detection between 2019 and 2021 🔍. Dr. Balcı’s academic journey began with a B.Sc. from the same university, graduating in 2011 with a GPA of 2.40/4.0 📚.

 

Academic Duties

Dr. Muharrem Balcı has extensive experience in academia as a lecturer 📚. Since 2014, he has been teaching at Gaziantep University’s Naci Topçuoğlu School of Higher Education in the Department of Electronics and Automation, specializing in Electronic Communication Technology 🔧. Additionally, he served as a lecturer at Gümüşhane University’s Vocational School in the Department of Electricity and Energy from 2014 to 2024 ⚡. Earlier in his career, Dr. Balcı taught at Gaziantep University’s Technical Sciences Vocational School in the Department of Electronics and Automation from 2011 to 2013 🏫.

 

Research Focus

Dr. Muharrem Balcı’s research focuses primarily on electrical-electronics engineering, particularly in the areas of video, image, and signal processing 📽️📈. His work extends to biomedical applications, as evidenced by his study on wart treatment evaluation using ensemble-based classification techniques 🩺. Additionally, he has explored digital video forgery detection, combining technology and security to ensure video authenticity 🔍. Dr. Balcı’s multidisciplinary approach integrates advanced engineering principles with practical applications in healthcare and digital media, highlighting his innovative contributions to both fields 🌟.

 

Publication Top Notes

Identification of wart treatment evaluation by using optimum ensemble based classification techniques