Rajib Baran Roy | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Rajib Baran Roy l Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Central Queensland University, Australia

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🎓 Early Academic Pursuits

Mr. Rajib Baran Roy is a dedicated researcher in Electrical Engineering, currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at Central Queensland University, Australia. His research focuses on Grid Impacts of Fast Charging Electric Ferries, reflecting his commitment to sustainable energy solutions and smart grid integration. His academic journey has been marked by technical excellence and interdisciplinary innovation, positioning him as a promising researcher in the field of renewable energy and power systems.

👨‍💻 Professional Endeavors

Beyond academia, Mr. Roy has actively contributed to engineering projects and feasibility studies, particularly in the assessment of shore power solutions in ports, including the Gladstone Port Authority project. His involvement in industry collaborations and government-funded research initiatives highlights his ability to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical applications in electrical power systems.

🔬 Contributions and Research Focus On Energy and Utilities Analytics

Mr. Roy’s research delves into power grid stability, electric ferry charging infrastructure, renewable energy integration, and energy management systems. His expertise extends to power system modeling, optimization techniques, and smart grid applications. By addressing the challenges of fast-charging electric ferries on power grids, he is contributing to the development of more resilient and efficient energy networks for the future of sustainable transportation.

🌍 Impact and Influence

As a published researcher with significant contributions in electrical engineering and energy systems, Mr. Roy’s work has influenced sustainable energy policies and grid modernization efforts. His preliminary feasibility assessments in shore power for ports reflect his commitment to practical, real-world applications of energy research. His contributions support global efforts in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing maritime energy efficiency.

📊 Academic Citations and Recognitions

Mr. Roy’s research has been widely cited, demonstrating its impact in the field of power engineering and renewable energy systems:

  • Google Scholar: 349 citations, h-index: 12, i10-index: 14
  • Scopus: 100 citations, h-index: 5

His research has been supported by prestigious grants, including:

  • Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia (MoHE) Research Grant
  • University Grant Commission (UGC) Research Fund, Bangladesh

These grants have enabled him to conduct groundbreaking studies in energy systems and power grid stability.

💻 Technical Skills and Expertise

Mr. Roy possesses a strong command of power system modeling, simulation, and data analysis, with proficiency in:

  • Programming Languages: Python, C++, MATLAB, Simulink
  • Power System Simulation Tools: DIgSILENT PowerFactory, OpenDSS, PSCAD, PowerWorld Simulator
  • Renewable Energy & Electrical Software: HOMER, RETScreen, LEAP, Electronics Workbench, PSpice, Proteus
  • Microsoft Office Suite for research documentation and analysis

His expertise in electrical simulations and grid impact assessments has positioned him as a highly skilled professional in energy systems research.

🏅 Teaching and Professional Memberships

As an active contributor to the academic and professional engineering community, Mr. Roy is a member of:

  • IEB (Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh)
  • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)

His involvement in these organizations allows him to collaborate with industry experts, share knowledge, and mentor emerging engineers and researchers.

🔮 Legacy and Future Contributions

Mr. Roy’s contributions to power grid analysis, renewable energy solutions, and sustainable transportation electrification have established him as an influential researcher in modern energy systems. Looking ahead, he aims to:

  • Advance research in smart grid technologies and electric vehicle infrastructure
  • Develop energy-efficient solutions for maritime and port electrification
  • Continue mentoring and collaborating with researchers in the fields of power systems, renewable energy, and grid resilience

His technical expertise, research impact, and commitment to innovation ensure that he will continue shaping the future of sustainable energy and power systems engineering.

📖 Top Noted Publications

Impact analysis of uncoordinated electric ferry charging on distribution network
    • Authors: Roy, R.B., Alahakoon, S., Van Rensburg, P.J., Arachchillage, S.J.
    • Journal: e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy
    • Year: 2024
Impact analysis on distribution network due to coordinated electric ferry charging
    • Authors: Roy, R.B., Alahakoon, S., Rensburg, P.J.V., Arachchillage, S.J.
    • Journal: IET Energy Systems Integration
    • Year: 2024
Optimal Capacities of Electric Ferry Charging Stations by Hybrid Metaheuristic Algorithm
    • Authors: Roy, R.B., Alahakoon, S., Rensburg, P.J.V.
    • Journal: 2024 IEEE 34th Australasian Universities Power Engineering Conference, AUPEC 2024
    • Year: 2024
Optimizing dynamic electric ferry loads with intelligent power management
    • Authors: Roy, R.B., Alahakoon, S., Arachchillage, S.J., Rahman, S.
    • Journal: Energy Reports
    • Year: 2023
Optimizing Load Frequency Control in Standalone Marine Microgrids Using Meta-Heuristic Techniques
    • Authors: Alahakoon, S., Roy, R.B., Arachchillage, S.J.
    • Journal: Energies
    • Year: 2023

Ievgen Zaitsev | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Ievgen Zaitsev | Energy and Utilities Analytics | Best Researcher Award

Institute of Electrodynamics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Dr. Ievgen Zaitsev’s academic journey began at the National Technical University of Ukraine “Kyiv Polytechnic Institute,” where he earned both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in metrology and measuring technology between 2005 and 2007. His strong foundation in engineering was further developed through his Ph.D. studies at the Institute of Electrodynamics, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, which he completed in 2012. The focus of his doctoral research was on devices and methods for measuring electric and magnetic quantities. Dr. Zaitsev continued to excel in academia, earning the prestigious Doctor of Science degree in 2020, specializing in computer systems and components.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Dr. Zaitsev has made significant strides in his professional career. Currently, he is the head of the Department of Theoretical Electrical Engineering and Diagnostics of Electrical Equipment at the Institute of Electrodynamics, NAS of Ukraine. Over his career, he has climbed the ranks from engineer to leading researcher, senior researcher, and ultimately, department head. His work spans the development of sensors for diagnosing faults in energy equipment, particularly in renewable energy sectors like wind, solar, and hydroelectric generation. His innovative research has positioned him as a leader in smart grid technology, energy efficiency, and fault detection.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Dr. Zaitsev’s scientific contributions have significantly impacted the field of electrical engineering, with a primary focus on fault diagnostics of energy equipment. His research explores the creation and practical implementation of sensors for fault detection in various forms of energy generation. This includes turbines, hydroelectric plants, and renewable sources like wind and solar power. Furthermore, his work emphasizes improving operational reliability and efficiency within electrical networks and systems. With over 250 published research papers and four authored books, Dr. Zaitsev is recognized as a prolific contributor to his field.

Impact and Influence 🌍

Dr. Zaitsev’s research has far-reaching implications for energy systems globally, particularly in enhancing the reliability of electrical grids. His contributions have been instrumental in advancing the integration of renewable energy sources into the grid. His work on fault diagnosis systems helps prevent operational failures and optimize energy production, supporting the global shift toward sustainable energy. Moreover, his expertise has led to the development of patented technologies that improve the performance of electrical equipment across various sectors, further amplifying his influence on both the scientific and engineering communities.

Academic Cites 📚

Dr. Zaitsev’s scholarly work is widely cited in academic journals and conference proceedings. His over 200 journal papers and numerous contributions to book chapters, particularly those in Springer’s book series, showcase the extensive reach of his research. These contributions highlight his leadership in the field of electrical engineering, specifically in the development of diagnostic tools and sensors for energy equipment.

Technical Skills ⚙️

Throughout his career, Dr. Zaitsev has developed expertise in a range of technical areas, including measurement engineering, fault diagnosis, and smart grid technology. He possesses in-depth knowledge of electric and magnetic measurements, metrology, and sensors for energy systems. His research integrates optoelectronics and computer systems with electrical engineering, making him proficient in developing complex, cutting-edge solutions for energy sector challenges.

Teaching Experience 🍎

Dr. Zaitsev has a rich background in academia, sharing his expertise as a guest professor at several prominent institutions. He has taught at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the National Transport University, where he imparts knowledge on applied information systems and information technologies. Additionally, his role as a guest lecturer at the Kyiv National University of Trade and Economics further highlights his commitment to shaping the next generation of engineers and researchers.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🌟

Dr. Zaitsev’s legacy is characterized by his unwavering commitment to advancing the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems, particularly in the context of renewable energy integration. With his extensive research, patents, and teaching contributions, he has laid the groundwork for future innovations in energy equipment diagnostics and smart grid technologies. As he continues to lead groundbreaking projects, his future contributions will likely redefine how electrical networks operate, making them more efficient, sustainable, and resilient in the face of global energy challenges.

Awards and Honors 🏆

Dr. Zaitsev’s dedication and excellence have been acknowledged by numerous prestigious awards. He has received scholarships and honors, including the President of Ukraine’s Scholarship for Young Scientists, the Award of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine’s Prize for Young Scientists. These accolades not only celebrate his achievements but also underline his significant contributions to the field of electrical engineering. His ongoing recognition as a leading scientist in Ukraine emphasizes his vital role in the scientific community.

 

Top Noted Publications 📖

Article Title: Power electronics for green hydrogen generation with focus on methods, topologies, and comparative analysis

Authors: Hassan, A., Abdel-Rahim, O., Bajaj, M., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 24767

Article Title: A hybrid LSTM random forest model with grey wolf optimization for enhanced detection of multiple bearing faults

Authors: Djaballah, S., Saidi, L., Meftah, K., Bajaj, M., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 23997

Article Title: Enhancing HVDC transmission line fault detection using disjoint bagging and bayesian optimization with artificial neural networks and scientometric insights

Authors: Yousaf, M.Z., Singh, A.R., Khalid, S., Kumar, B.H., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 23610

Article Title: Efficient DC motor speed control using a novel multi-stage FOPD(1 + PI) controller optimized by the Pelican optimization algorithm

Authors: Jabari, M., Ekinci, S., Izci, D., Bajaj, M., Zaitsev, I.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 22442

Article Title: Impact of atmospheric conditions on the flash-over voltage of the transmission line insulators using central composite design

Authors: Ghaly, R.N.R., Ibrahim, A., Ghoneim, S.S.M., Zaitsev, I., Awad, H.
Journal: Scientific Reports
Year: 2024
Volume: 14(1)
Article Number: 22395