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February 22, 2023
Speaker: Dr Priyank Shah

Biography: Priyank Shah (Member, IEEE) received his B.Eng. in Electrical Engineering from Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya (BVM), Gujarat, India, in 2013. He obtained his M. Tech. degree in power systems at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2015. Thereafter, he received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India, in 2020. Following his PhD, he joined as research fellow at the University of Warwick from Jan 2020 to August 2022. He is a recipient of convocation award entitled Amit Garg Memorial Research Award from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and Best Innovative Project Award from Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), in November 2020 and December 2020, respectively. He is a recipient of the prestigious POSOCO Power System Award (PPSA) in Doctoral category from Power System Corporation (POSOCO), Gov. of India Enterprise and Foundation for Innovation & Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi in March 2021. He also secured nomination in Top-10 position in ‘Energy Solution’ category for BRICS Young Scient Award in September 2021. He is currently working as a Lead Engineer at General Electric Digital, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. His areas of interest includes synchronization, grid-connected power electronics converter, virtual synchronous generator (VSG), fault ride through operation, leakage current and power quality improvement of the distributed grid.
Lecture Topics:  Introduction on Non-Isolated and Isolated Converters, Modelling of Buck, Boost, Buck-Boost Converters, Design and Analysis of Resonant Converters.