1. Around 24 years of teaching, Research & Development (R&D), consultancy, and
project management experience, primarily in the area of power systems and smart grid.
2. Worked as a Research Scientist and Consultant in the Power System Centre of Excellence (CoE) of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Pune (also worked at Lucknow, Noida, and Bangalore offices of TCS) as well as Wipro Technologies, Pune to carry out research on new smart grid initiatives and providing domain consultancy on global utility projects.
3. Executed various consultancy assignments in the power system and smart grid area.
4. Strong project management experience (PMP certified in 2009).
5. Excellent academic background throughout the educational career.
6. Published various research papers in various IEEE journals and national as well as international conferences.
Experience & Education
Around 24 years of teaching, Research & Development (R&D), consultancy, and
project management experience, primarily in the area of power systems and smart grid.
Experience
Jul 1998-Jun 1999
Customer Service Engineer
CMC Limited
Mar 2012-Apr 2014
Senior Project Engineer
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Jun 2001– Oct 2015
Research Scientist, Domain Consultant, Project Manager
TATA Consultancy Services
Oct 2015 – July 2016
Research Scientist, Managing Consultant
Wipro Technologies
Aug 2016 – Feb 2018
Assistant Professor
Indian Institute OF Technology Bhubaneswar, India
Dec 2018 – 2019
Assistant Professor
Indian Institute OF Technology Kanpur, India
Dec 2018 – Till Date
Associate Professor
Indian Institute OF Technology Kanpur, India
Education
July 1998
B.Tech. Electrical Engineering
Harcourt Butler Technology Institute, Kanpur, India
Marks – 84.4%, 1st Rank in the branch8.86/10
May 2001
M.Tech. Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute OF Technology Kanpur, India
CPI – 8.86/10
September 2014
PhD. Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute OF Technology Kanpur, India
Thesis Title – Multi-Area Power System State Estimation Utilizing Synchrophasor Measurements, Multi-Agents and Common Information Model
CPI – 10/10
Other Degrees/Certifications
1. Certification on Big Data and Cloud Computing, 2015
2. Project Management Professional (PMP®), April 2009
3. Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (I.C.F.A.I.) University Hyderabad, India, May 2009
4. . Advance Diploma in Management, (I.C.F.A.I.) Dehradun, July 2007
5. Certificate program in mutual fund competency, Financial Technology Centre (TCS), 2007
6. Diploma in Business Management, (I.C.F.A.I.), 2005
Awards and Honours
Partnership to Advance Clean Energy (PACE) Fellowship by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in May 2019.
Recipient of POSOCO Power Systems Award (PPSA), 2015 in top 10 PhD thesis category.
First prize to the project on “Remote Monitoring and Control for Power System Network using Mobile SCADA Applications” in Gridtech 2013 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Star of the Month award in TCS in October 2005.
Gold Award to the “Smart City Pilot Project” by ISGF, March 2019.
President medal for being topper of the branch in B. Tech. in 1998.
18th Rank in U.P. state in intermediate (12th) examination conducted by U. P. Board, Allahabad in 1993.
19th Rank in U.P. state in high school (10th) examination conducted by U. P. Board Allahabad in 1991.
