Engineering Power
Resume:
Praveenkumar Chandran
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Vattamalaipalayam
NGGO Colony Post
Coimbatore- 641022.
Date of Joining the Institution: 22.12.2011
Current Designation: Assistant Professor (OG)
Date of Birth & Age: 29.05.1990 & 27
Academic Credentials
S.No. Degree Specialization Institution Class
1 Ph.D Electrical
Engineering
Anna University, Chennai.
Research Centre: Dr. Mahalingam College
of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi.
Pursuing
(Registered in
June 2016)
2 ME Power Electronics
and Drives
Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College,
Coimbatore
First
3 BE Electrical and
Electronics Engg. First
4 HSC Maths, Physics,
Chemistry, Biology
Shri. K.Krishnasamy Naidu Memorial
Higher Secondary School, Coimbatore First
5 SSLC State Board
Curriculum
Smt.D.Padmavathi Ammal High School,
Coimbatore First
Theory Courses Handled
1. Basic Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2. Electric Drives and Control
3. Power Quality
4. Power Electronics
5. Energy Management
6. Analysis of Inverter Circuits
7. Analysis of Converter Circuits
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Practical Courses Handled
1. Engineering Practices Laboratory (Electrical Wiring) 2. Basic Electrical and Electronics Laboratory
3. Circuits and Devices Laboratory
4. Digital Logic Circuits Laboratory
5. Linear Integrated Circuits Laboratory
6. DC Machines and Transformers Laboratory
7. Synchronous and Induction Machines Laboratory
8. Power Electronics and Drives Laboratory
9. Power System Simulation Laboratory
Additional Certification
Received Best Teacher Award from Institute for Exploring Advances in Engineering, Bangalore for the year 2018
Online Certificate Course Completed
Completed a Online Certification Course from Danfoss Drives with 98% as a Score in the subject of “Harmonics in Drives”
Completed a Online Certification Course from IIT Guwahati and Deshya Technologies with 82.5% as a Score in the subject of “Fundamentals of Power Electronics Part-A” National Convention Attended
Attended 47th National Annual Convention of ISTE at Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam.
Also Presented a Paper on
1. Creative Tri-Session Technique
2. Critical Assignments to develop Engineering and Leadership Skills. Additional Certification
Completed Business English Certificate Preliminary with Certification of Level B1 through Cambridge University
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Industry Consultancy Project Undertaken
Completed the Software design circuit and executed the same on titled “Three Phase Active Power Corrections” for Pricol Technologies, Coimbatore. Industry Certified Courses Completed
1. Successfully completed One week course on “Power Converter Design using NI Technology” organized by National Instruments at SREC from 06.01.2015 to 10.01.2015 and received CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT for securing the highest score.
2. Successfully completed Two days course on “Cares Off Grid Solar PV Installer Training Program” organized by Cares Renewables Private Limited at SREC from 26.09.2014 to 27.09.2014.
3. Successfully completed a Three days Training Programme on “Introduction to Industrial Electrical Systems” organized by L&T Switchgear Training Centre, Coonoor from 19.08.2013 to 21.08.2013.
4. Successfully completed a One week training program on “PIC Microcontroller” organized by STEPS Knowledge Services Pvt. Ltd., Coimbatore during June 2013. Industry Sponsored Courses Attended
1. Attended a One day Faculty Development Program on “Go Digital” organized by Cognizant Technologies at KCT Tech Park – CTS Campus, Coimbatore on 26.04.2017.
2. Attended a One day Faculty Development Program on “Devops and Digital” organized by Cognizant Technologies at SREC, Coimbatore on 09.12.2016. 3. Attended a Two days Workshop on “Analog System Design” organized by IEEE- CAS at TI, Bangalore from 19.06.2015 & 20.06.2015. 4. Attended a Two days Faculty Development Program on “People Empowering People” organized by ICTACT at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore from 28.05.2015 to 29.05.2015.
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5. Participated in a Three days Course on “Application of Power Electronics to Renewable Energy Systems and Micro Grids” organized by NaMPET (Govt. of India) at NIT, Trichy from 08.02.2015 to 10.02.2015. 6. Participated in the Research Discussion Forum on “Challenging Opportunities for R&D in the Indian Power Sector” organized by CPRI, Bangalore and GETCO, Gujarat at IITM, Chennai on 27.07.2014.
7. Participated in the “Agilent Tech Day” organized by Agilent Technologies at Hotel The Residency, Coimbatore on 23.07.2014.
8. Attended a One day Workshop on “Energy Efficient Motors and Technologies” organized by SIEMA, Coimbatore and International Copper Promotion Council on 22.11.2013.
9. Participated in the Two days Workshop on “MSP430 LaunchPad” organized by TI at SREC, Coimbatore on 28.06.2013 & 29.06.2013.
10. Attended a One day workshop on “Electrical Engineering Faculty Conclave-2013: Academia-Industry Interaction” organized by REVA Institute of Technology and Management, Bangalore on 25.03.2013.
11. Attended a One day Seminar on “Electromagnetic Simulation Solutions” organized by Tessolve Technologies and Infolytica, Canada at The Hotel Orchid, Bangalore on 25.01.2013.
Innovative Projects Guided
1. Supported the Mechanical students to develop the prototype for L&T TechGium Innovation Contest on HVAC Cooling System (on Electrical Perspective). 2. On Going Project – Current Transformer Polarity Test Kit for MCOMP Relay
(With the help of L&T, Coimbatore) – Extension of the Work of the Last Academic Year Student Project. – Paper for Journal is Under Preparation with Industry Professional.
3. Single Phase CSI with Sine-Triangular PWM (Guided for our Third year students
– Participated in Young Research Project Contest @ Amrita School of Engineering, Bangalore).
4. Guided the Students on the Project
MCOMP Relay – Proposed by L&T Switchgear Division, Coimbatore Page 5 of 12
Left Handed Solar Tracking System – Proposed by Circuit Engineering, Coimbatore.
Journal Publications
1. S.Manojkumar, AP/EEE, C.Praveenkumar, AP/EEE, T.Surendar Kashyap, Assistant Manager-System Design, Mahindra Susten, Mumbai, “Design and Simulation of Multi Input Converter for Hybrid Vehicle Applications”, International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, ISSN (Print) : 2320 – 3765; ISSN (Online): 2278 – 8875, Vol. 6, Issue 4, April 2017, pp. 2210-2218.
2. M.Balaji, Joe Francis, C.Praveenkumar, “Development of Pulse Modulator to conduct Life-Tests for Insulation Testing”, International Journal of Engineering Research in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Vol.3, Issue 3, March 2016. 3. Praveenkumar Chandran, Vishnukumar Murugesan, “A Solar Power Production System Using MPPT with Grid Synchronization for Distributed Power Production and Distribution”, International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Research, ISSN (Online): 2278-9431; ISSN (Print): 2250-1551, ISBN: 978-93-81693-52-1, pp.27-33. Feb.2014.
International Conferences Attended
1. Presented a Paper titled “Development of Pulse Modulator to conduct Life-Tests for Insulation Testing” at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology organized by IFERP and ISER at Chennai on 6th March 2016.
2. Presented a Paper titled “Development of Bipolar/Unipolar Pulse Modulator to conduct Life-Tests for Insulation Testing” at the 10th International Conference on Science, Engineering and Technology organized by VIT, Vellore on 5th & 6th May 2015.
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3. Presented a Paper titled “Grid Synchronization for Distributed Power Production and Distribution using MPPT” at the International Conference on Renewable Energy Utilization organized by MNRE, DST at Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore on 9th May 2014.
4. Presented a Paper titled “A Solar Power Production System Using MPPT with Grid Synchronization for Distributed Power Production and Distribution” at the International Conference on Recent Trends in Engineering & Techno-Sciences” organized by IIST Hyderabad on 22nd December 2013. 5. Presented a Paper titled “Stand alone Hybrid Wind-Solar Power Generation System Applying Dump Power Control without Dump Load” at the International Conference on Emerging Trends in Electrical Engineering organized by department of EEE, Maria College of Engineering and Technologies, Kanyakumari on 21st March 2013.
National Conferences Attended
1. Presented a Paper titled “Bipolar Pulse Modulator” in the Second National Power Engineering Research Scholars Conference held at Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai during 24th and 25th February 2018. 2. Presented a Paper titled “Modeling and Simulation of Renewable Hybrid Power System using MATLAB/SIMULINK Environment” in the National Conference of Energy Resource Planning and Development organized by PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore on 27th April 2012.
3. Presented a Paper titled “Design of Power Efficient 4X4 Array Multiplier using Adiabatic Logic” in the First National Conference on Emerging Technologies in Advanced Communication Systems organized by department of ECE, Sasurie College of Engineering, Vijayamangalam on 12th April 2012. Page 7 of 12
Faculty Development Programmes (FDP) / Short Term Courses Attended 1. Participated in the One week AICTE QIP sponsored Short Term Course on
“Power Electronic System Design and Applications” organized by department of EEE, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore from 04th to 10th June 2018.
2. Attended Two week AICTE sponsored Faculty Development Programme on
“Power Converters, Control and Grid Integration of Renewable Energy Sources” organized by department of EEE, SSN College of Engineering, Chennai from 15th to 29th November 2017.
3. Participated in the One week QIP-AICTE sponsored Short Term Course on “Real- Time Simulation for Power Electronics and Power Systems Applications” organized by CCE/IISC, Bangalore from 10th to 14th July 2017. 4. Participated in the One week DTE Kerala sponsored Short Term Training Programme on “Advances in Off Grid & Grid tied Solar PV Systems AOGSPS 2017” organized by department of EEE, Government College of Engineering, Kannur from 13th to 17th March 2017.
5. Participated in the Two days FDP on “Modern Instructional Practices for Teaching and Learning” (MIPTEL 17) organized by Teaching and Learning Centre, NIT, Trichy from 30th to 31st January 2017.
6. Participated in the One week TEQIP II sponsored FDP on “Integration, Control & Metering of Renewable Energy Sources for Smart Grid System: A Research Perspectives Approach” organized by department of EEE, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore from 20th to 26th June 2016. 7. Participated in the One week AICTE QIP sponsored Short Term Course on
“Challenges on Insulation Reliability in Smart Grid Applications (CIRSA)” organized by department of EEE, Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry from 23rd to 27th November 2015.
8. Participated in the One week Faculty Development Training Programme on
“Discrete Time Systems and Signal Processing” organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai at Akshaya College of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore from 8th to 14th December 2014. Page 8 of 12
9. Participated in the One week AICTE QIP sponsored Short Term Course on
“Power Quality Issues and its Mitigation in Smart/Micro Grid Systems
(PQIMSMG)” organized by department of EEE, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore from 17th to 23rd November 2014. 10. Participated in the One week Faculty Development Training Programme on
“Electrical Drives and Controls” organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai at PA College of Engineering and Technology, Pollachi from 16th to 22nd June 2014.
11. Participated in the One week TEQIP II sponsored FDP on “Challenges and Opportunities in Indian Power Scenario” organized Government College of Engineering, Bargur from 26th May to 1st June 2014. 12. Participated in the Three days NAMPET (Phase II) sponsored Short Term Course on “Control of Permanent Magnet AC Machines” organized by Centre for Continuing Education, department of Electrical Engineering IITM, Chennai from 3rd to 5th April 2014.
13. Participated in the One week Faculty Development Training Programme on
“Power Quality” organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathy from 18th to 24th December 2013.
14. Participated in the Two days IEEE sponsored FDP on “Advanced Control System” organized by IEEE Madras Section at SREC, Coimbatore on 25th & 26th October 2013.
15. Participated in the One week Faculty Development Training Programme on “Solid State Drives” organized by Centre for Faculty Development, Anna University, Chennai at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathy from 17th to 23rd June 2013.
16. Participated in the Two days TI sponsored FDP on “C2000 Digital Signal Controllers for Digital Power & Control Applications” organized by department of EEE, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai from 9th to 10th August 2012. 17. Participated in the Two days Entuple Technologies sponsored Short Term Course on “FPGA Based System Design” organized by department of EEE, NIT, Trichy from 13th to 14th July 2012.
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18. Participated in the Two days Short Term Course on “Power System Stability Issues with Distributed Generators” organized by department of EEE, NIT, Trichy from 29th to 30th June 2012.
19. Participated in the One day FDP on “MATLAB Applications in Science & Engineering” organized by department of CA, SREC, Coimbatore on 19th March 2012.
Workshops Attended
1. Attended a One day National Level Workshop on “Energy Management Practices” organized by department of EEE KCT, Coimbatore on 15th September 2015. 2. Participated in the Three days TEQIP CoE sponsored Workshop on “Incubating Relevant Engineering R&D Programs and Establishing Centres of Excellence in Engineering College” organized by VTU Belagavi and SIT Tumkur, Karnataka from 11th to 13th May 2015.
3. Participated in the Two days International Level Workshop on “Science, Engineering and Technology” organized by VIT, Vellore on 5th & 6th May 2015. 4. Attended a One day EDC sponsored Workshop on “Exploring Laptop Troubleshooting” organized by department of ME-Software Engineering, SREC, Coimbatore on 29th April 2015.
5. Participated in the One day MHRD sponsored Workshop on “Virtual Labs” organized by Value Virtual Labs, Amrita University, Kerala on 22nd December 2014.
6. Attended a Two days Workshop on “Advanced Power Electronics and Motor Control Simulation Techniques” organized by department of PED, SREC Coimbatore on 21st & 22nd February 2014.
7. Participated in the Two days AICTE sponsored National Workshop on “Control System Design for Modern Applications using MATLAB” organized by department of EEE, Dr.NGP Institute of Technology, Coimbatore on 4th & 5th October 2013. 8. Participated in the Two days TEQIP II and TRIDENT TECHLABS sponsored Hands on Training on “ Power Electronics, Power System and Renewable Energy
– Design, Modeling and Simulation using PSIM” organized by department of Page 10 of 12
EEE, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Coimbatore on 9th and 10th August 2013.
9. Participated in the Two days DRDO sponsored National Workshop on “Research Issues in Wireless Communication” organized by department of ECE, SREC, Coimbatore on 27th & 28th March 2013.
10. Attended a Two days MNRE sponsored National Level Workshop on “The Future of Wind Power: Innovations and Research Challenges” organized by department of EEE, Karunya University, Coimbatore on 22nd and 23rd March 2013. 11. Participated in the One day Workshop on “PLC/SCADA” organized by department of ECE, Sasurie College of Engineering, Vijayamangalam on 11th April 2012. 12. Attended a Two days TIFAC-CORE, DST sponsored Workshop on “Simulation and Prototype Model of Power Electronics Circuits using PSPICE” organized by Automotive Infotronics, VIT Vellore on 6th & 7th April 2012. 13. Participated in the One day Workshop on “Embedded Systems” organized by department of EEE SREC, Coimbatore on 28th January 2012. 14. Attended a One day IEEE-WIE sponsored Workshop on “Team Building and Leadership” organized by department of IT KCT, Coimbatore on 21st January 2012.
Seminars Attended
1. Participated in the Two days ISTE & IEEE sponsored National Seminar on
“Opportunities and Challenges in Wearable Technology” organized by department of ECE SREC, Coimbatore on 23rd & 24th September 2016. 2. Attended a one day Seminar on “Embedded Software Testing-Safety & Security” organized by TECH Labs at TAJ VIVANTA, Coimbatore on 4th September 2015. 3. Participated in the One day IEEE Communications Society sponsored Seminar on
“Embedded Systems” organized by IEEE Madras Section at SREC, Coimbatore on 26th September 2014.
4. Participated in the Two days MNRE sponsored National Level Seminar on
“Energy from Waste” organized by department of EEE, Vivekananda Institute of Engineering and Technology, Namakkal on 17th & 18th July 2013. Page 11 of 12
5. Attended a One day Orientation Program on “Effective Mentoring through Successful Behavioural Management” organized by SREC, Coimbatore on 23rd June 2012.
6. Participated in the Two days DRDO sponsored National Level Seminar on
“Application of Embedded Systems in Renewable Energy, Power Electronics and Automotive System” organized by department of EEE, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore on 9th & 10th March 2012.
7. Participated in the One day IE sponsored National Seminar on “Power Crisis and Renewable Energy” organized by department of EEE, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai on 3rd March 2012.
Resource Person
1. Expert Panel Member for scrutinizing the papers in Institute for Innovation in Science & Technology, Hyderabad.
2. Review member in Institute for Engineering Research and Publication, Chennai Events Organized (as a Coordinator/Executive Member) Academic Year 2017-2018
1. Organized two week AICTE sponsored FDP on “Smart Grid and IoT: The Future Energy Delivery System” from 27th November 2017 to 10th December 2017. Academic Year 2016-2017
1. Organized two day Hands on Workshop on “Application of LabView in Electrical Engineering” on 03.02.2017 & 04.02.2017.
2. Organized a one day training programme on “Application of cRIO for Power System & Power Electronics” on 30.12.2016.
Academic Year 2015-2016
1. Organized a one day National Level Workshop on “MicroGrids for Renewable Energy Systems” on 07.08.2015.
Academic Year 2014-2015
1. Organized IEEE Day and Photon through IEEE Student Branch. Academic Year 2013-2014
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1. Organized a one day workshop on “Dream Career for Future” on 20.07.2013. Academic Year 2012-2013
1. Organized Industry Institute Interactive Conclave 2013 on 30th & 31st May 2013. 2. Organized National Conference on “Modern Technologies for Intelligent Grids” on 18th & 19th April 2013.
Professional Membership Details
1. Member in Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2. Member in IEEE-Power and Energy Society (IEEE-PES) 3. Life Member in National Mission on Power Electronics and Technology (NaMPET) 4. Life Member in International Association of Engineers (IAENG) 5. Life Member in IAENG-International Society of Electrical Engineers (IAENG-ISEE)
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