News & Updates

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2025 - 2026 Student Awards:
  • Jalaj Kumar received:
    • GRID-INDIA Power System Award (GIPSA) 2025–26 in the PhD category.
    • Best Paper Award at IEEE PEDES 2024 Conference.
    • Best Paper Award at IEEE SEFET 2025 Conference.
    • Best Poster Award at IEEE STPEC 2025 Conference.
  • Avanish Pandey received the Student Poster Competition Award (2026) at the IEEE IAS Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada.
06 Nov. 2024 Tendon, New York: Delivered a seminar “Wireless Charging of EVs – Overview, Critical Challenges and Possible Solutions”, hosted by Prof. Francisco de Leon
30 Sep. 2024 Papers accepted in PEDES 2024 (NITK):
  • Study and Performance Evaluation of Design and Control Methods for CC/CV based EV Charging in WPT Topologies
  • Accurate Modeling Approach of Litz-Wire based Planar DD Spiral Coils for WPT Applications
  • Control Strategies for 3L Inverter in Islanded and Grid-Tied modes using controller hardware in the loop
25 Sep. 2024 Awards received in IECON 2024, Chicago:
  • Avanish Pandey — IES Student & Young Professionals Activity (SYPA) Paper Award ($1500)
  • Dr. Aakash Singh / Yojan Sharma — IES SYPA Paper Award ($1500)
  • Dr. Suvendu Samanta — Best Paper Presentation
31 Jul. 2024 Papers accepted in IECON 2024, Chicago:
  • Precise Modeling Approach of Litz-Wire Based Planar Rectangular Spiral Coils with Lateral Misalignment for WPT Applications
  • Modeling and Control of Three-Level PFC Rectifier for Lower THD
  • Three-Level Bidirectional DC-DC Converter for Battery Charging and Discharging Applications
08 Jul. 2024 Completed Project with TMEIC Industrial Systems India Pvt. Ltd.:
Project: New Generation Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for Indian Market (Role: PI)
Team: Yojan Sharma, Yamini Siripuram, Dhiraj Kumar, Dr. Aakash Singh
01 Apr. 2024 Approved Project: NYU Tandon, New York & IIT Kanpur joint project on EMI Shielded and FOD Enabled Smart Wireless EV Charging Station Powered by Renewable Energy
01 Feb. 2024 Journal papers accepted in IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics