
School of Electrical Engineering (SELECT)
Faculty Expertise and Research Groups
The following are the research groups available in School of Electrical Engineering
Control and Instrumentation Group
Faculty Expertise:
- System Modeling and Identification
- Linear and Nonlinear Controller Design
- Intelligent Control Systems
- Power Electronic Converters and Controller Design
- Embedded System and Controller Design
- Controller Design for Electric Vehicle Applications
- Controller Design for Renewable Energy Systems
- Controller Design for Bioengineering Applications
Research Group Chair:
- Dr. Subbulekshmi D
Group Members:
- Nithya Venkatesan
- T.Thyagarajan
- Deepa T
- Febin Daya J L
- Sumathi V
- Mithu Sarkar
- Krishna Kumba
- Swetha R Kumar
Electrical Machines and Drives Group
Faculty Expertise:
- Design of low cost Switched Reluctance Motors
- Development of high performance Synchronous Reluctance Machines
- Finite Element Analysis for Electrical Machines
- Vibration and Noise analysis of Electrical Machines
- Design of high power density Permanent Magnet Motors
- Intelligent controllers for Special Machines
- Design and Development of Power Converters for Electric Drives and RES
- Sensorless Vector Control of Induction Motor Drives
- Power Electronics Converters for Induction Heating and LED Drivers
- BLDC and PMSM Motor Drives for Electric Vehicle Applications
Research Group Chair:
Dr. R Gunabalan
Group Members:
- Lenin N C
- Sri Ramalakshmi P
- Nilanjan Tewari
- Inayathullah Abdul Kareem
- Pritam Bhowmik
- Senthil Kumar R
Power Electronics Group
Faculty Expertise:
- High Gain DC-DC Converter Topologies for DC Microgrid
- Power Electronic Converters for Wind and Solar Energy Conversion Systems
- Power Electronic Converters for Electric Vehicle Battery Charging Systems
- Power Electronic Converters for Automotive Applications
- Power Electronic Converters for LED lighting
- Inverters for Photo Voltaic Applications
- Single stage Boost Inverters for Renewable Energy Systems
- Power Electronics Applications to Power Systems
- Power Quality
- Electric Drives
Research Group Chair:
- Binu Ben Jose D. R
Group Members:
- Jayapragash R
- Sri Revathi B
- Umayal C
- Aravind C. K
- Meenakshi J
- Balamurugan P
- Sri Ramalakshmi P
- Srimathi R
- Jyotismita Mishra
- Anand Kumar
- Nitin Kumar Kulkarni
- Rupa Mishra
Power Systems Group
Faculty Expertise:
- Smart grids & Microgrids
- Power system studies – Load flow, Fault, Reliability, Planning
- Applications of Power Electronics in Power System Engineering
- Power Quality Analysis
- Deregulated Power system
- Wide area monitoring and Control
- Power system dynamics
- Distributed computing
- FACTS & HVDC
- Integration and Control of renewable energy systems
- High voltage Engineering
- Machine Learning and Optimization techniques for Power system
Research Group Chair:
- Dr. Peer Fathima A
Group Members:
- N.Senthil Kumar
- S.Hemamalini
- L.Premalatha
- JamunaV
- Angeline Ezhilarasi G
- Chendur Kumaran R
- C.Vaithilingam
- Mohamed Imran A
- Angalaeswari
- S.Kuruseelan
- Lavanya V
- Meera P S
- Ananthakrishnan V
- Anik Goswami
- Balakumar P
- Nawin Ra
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The Dean,
School of Electrical Engineering,
VIT Chennai Campus,
Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road,
Chennai-600 127
Tamil Nadu, India.