Ashutosh K Giri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ashutosh K Giri | Engineering | Best Researcher Award

Government Engineering College Bharuch | India

Dr. Ashutosh K. Giri is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Government Engineering College, Bharuch, Gujarat, India, with over 20 years of teaching and research experience. He earned his Ph.D. from Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat, focusing on control algorithms for power quality issues in wind-based distributed power generation systems. He also holds an M.E. in Electrical Engineering from L.D. College of Engineering, Gujarat University, and a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. Dr. Giri’s research interests include renewable energy power converters, microgrid topology, operation and control, power quality enhancement, electric vehicle technologies, and adaptive control algorithms. He has published extensively in leading journals including IEEE, IET, Springer, Wiley, Elsevier, and Taylor & Francis, authored and edited multiple international books, and contributed to state- and national-level funded research projects. His work has been cited 478 times across 234 documents, with an h-index of 14, reflecting his significant impact in the field. Recognized among the top 2% of scientists globally, Dr. Giri continues to advance research and innovation in distributed generation systems and renewable energy, mentoring students and contributing to the scientific community through high-quality research and academic leadership.

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Featured Publications

Joshi, D., Deb, D., & Giri, A. K. (2025). “Metaheuristic adaptive input output feedback linearization control for BLDC motor drive” in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics.

Kanojia, S. S., Suthar, B. N., & Giri, A. K. (2025). “Hybrid optimization approach for optimal location of electric vehicle charging station (EVCS) in distribution network considering voltage stability” in Smart Grids and Sustainable Energy.

Kundu, S., Giri, A. K., & Kadiyan, S. (2025). “An adaptive mixed-step size normalized least means fourth control approach for stand-alone power generation system considering dynamic conditions” in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics.

Bhatt, K. A., Bhalja, B. R., & Giri, A. K. (2024). “Controlled single-phase auto-reclosing technique for shunt reactor compensated lines in electrical energy systems transmission lines” in International Journal of Ambient Energy.

Parmar, D. B., & Giri, A. K. (2024). “Integration of field-oriented and steady-state linear Kalman filter control in PMSG-based grid-connected system for improving voltage control and power balance operation” in Electrical Engineering.

Nandini K. K. – power quality – Women Researcher Award 

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Ms. Nandini K. K. - power quality - Women Researcher Award 

Manipal Institute of Technology - India

Author Profile

Early Academic Pursuits

Ms. Nandini K. K. began her academic journey with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Kuvempu University UBDTCE, Davangere, in 2010. Demonstrating a keen interest in advancing her knowledge, she pursued her Master of Technology (M. Tech) in Energy System Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, NMAMIT-Nitte, graduating with an impressive 88% in 2013. Building upon her strong academic foundation, Nandini completed her Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from MAHE Manipal Institute of Technology, achieving an outstanding CGPA of 8 in February 2024.

Professional Endeavors

Ms. Nandini's professional journey is marked by her role as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering at Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, Chikkamagaluru, India, from 2014 to 2019. During this time, she contributed significantly as a reviewer for international conferences and reputed journals. Moreover, she supervised six undergraduate projects, demonstrating her commitment to nurturing young talent in the field of engineering. Nandini also took on various responsibilities, including conducting workshops, seminars, and department fests, showcasing her dedication to academic enrichment beyond the classroom.

Contributions and Research Focus

Ms. Nandini's research focus revolves around critical areas such as microgrid systems, electric vehicle technology, power quality analysis, renewable power generation, and optimization techniques. Her doctoral research specifically delved into the optimal location of electric vehicle charging stations in grid-tied DC microgrids, with a focus on power quality improvement. Through her research, Nandini aims to address pressing challenges in energy systems and contribute to the advancement of sustainable technologies.

Accolades and Recognition

Ms. Nandini's contributions to her field have garnered significant recognition, including the Best Research Paper Award for her work on reliability analysis of electrical networks with electric vehicle integration, presented at ICTSES-2023, MIT Jaipur. Additionally, she received the Dr. TMA Pai full scholarship for her Ph.D. from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, further acknowledging her academic excellence and research potential. Her memberships in professional organizations such as the Institution of Engineers (India) and IEEE reflect her standing in the engineering community.

Impact and Influence

Through her research, teaching, and academic engagements, Nandini has made a notable impact on her students, colleagues, and the broader engineering community. Her research findings have been published in esteemed journals and presented at international conferences, contributing to the dissemination of knowledge in her field. Moreover, her mentorship of undergraduate students and participation in workshops and seminars have inspired future engineers and researchers to pursue excellence in their academic pursuits.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Ms. Nandini's legacy is characterized by her relentless pursuit of knowledge and her dedication to advancing sustainable energy technologies. As she continues her academic and research journey, she is poised to make further contributions to the field of electrical and electronics engineering. Through innovative research, mentorship of students, and collaboration with peers, she aims to address pressing challenges in energy systems and pave the way for a more sustainable and resilient future. Nandini's work is expected to leave a lasting impact on the engineering community, shaping the future of energy technology and research.

Notable Publication

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International Research Data Analysis Excellence Awards | Award Winners 2023

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PRASHANT KUMAR | Best Researcher Award Winner 2023  🏆

PRASHANT KUMAR : Applications of AI and ML in Power Quality

Congratulations to Prashant Kumar for achieving the Best Researcher Award in the field of Power Quality! Prashant Kumar's outstanding work on the Applications of AI and ML in Power Quality has earned him the prestigious Winner title at the International Research Data Analysis Excellence Awards. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to advancing research and innovation in the intersection of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and power quality. Well done on this remarkable achievement!

Professional profile:

Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Prashant Kumar embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from West Bengal University of Technology in 2009. This foundation laid the groundwork for his subsequent academic and professional endeavors.

Educational Attainment:

Building on his undergraduate degree, Dr. Kumar completed his Master's in Electrical Engineering from SRM University, Chennai, in 2013. He pursued further academic excellence by earning a Ph.D. from SVNIT, Surat, in 2023.

Professional Endeavors:

Dr. Prashant Kumar's professional journey includes roles as an Electrical Design Consultant at Voltplug Electric, Surat, and various academic positions such as Assistant Professor and Head of Department at institutions like Symbiosis Skill and Professional University and Zeal College of Engineering and Research in Pune.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His research interests lie in the performance analysis of Hybrid energy systems and village electrification using AI/ML. Dr. Kumar has an impressive record of published papers, both internationally and nationally, with citations in reputable journals. His work showcases a dedication to advancing knowledge in the field of electrical engineering, particularly in the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Accolades and Recognition:

Dr. Prashant Kumar has been recognized for his academic contributions with memberships in prestigious organizations such as the Indian Society for Technical Education and the Solar Energy Society of India. His active participation in international associations and conferences further underscores his recognition in the global academic community.

Impact and Influence:

With an H-index of 7 and I-index of 5, Dr. Kumar's research has left a notable impact, evident in the citations of his publications in esteemed journals. His work in AI/ML applications for village electrification is poised to influence sustainable energy solutions.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

As the Head of the Department and with a track record of guiding M.Tech and B.Tech students, Dr. Prashant Kumar is contributing significantly to shaping the next generation of engineers. His administrative skills and involvement in accreditation activities highlight a commitment to academic excellence. Dr. Kumar's continued research and mentorship are likely to leave a lasting legacy in the field of electrical engineering.

Notable Publications:

Design and Implementation of Smart Home Control using LabVIEW

Optimal design configuration using HOMER

Optimal design configuration using HOMER

Analysis of Hybrid Systems: Software Tools

Enhancement of power quality by an application of FACTS devices

Application of fact devices for voltage stability in a power system