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Power Electronics and Electrical Machines Group
IIT Indore


Dr. Prathap Reddy B

Assistant Professor,

Department of Electrical Engineering,

Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Simrol, Indore, 

Madhya Pradesh, India, 453552


bprathap@iiti.ac.in 

Dr. B. Prathap Reddy is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Indore. He has worked as a Power Electronics Hardware Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover India, from Dec 2023 to May 2024, as a DST Inspire Faculty at the Department of Electronic Systems Engineering at IISC, Bengaluru from Jul 2021 to Dec 2023 and Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Qatar University, Qatar from May 2019 to July 2021. He did his PhD in Power Electronics and Drives from the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India in 2019. During his PhD, received the Excellence in Research Award, and Appreciation in Research Awards for the years 2018 and 2019 respectively at IIT Hyderabad, India. He did a research internship at Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, Japan from Dec 2017 to Feb 2018. His research work is recognized in 20+ transactions/ journals, 2 US patents, 2 Indian patents, and 15+ conference proceedings and a few papers are under review. 

Area of Research Interests

For more information Research and Power Electronics and Power System Group IIT Indore

Education

Ph.D

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

(Power Electronics and Drives)

2016-2019

Ph.D Thesis : Analysis and Performance Improvement of Pole Phase Modulated Induction Motor Drives for Traction Applications

Thesis Supervisor : Prof.  Sivakumar K, IIT Hyderabad

Experience

Assistant Professor


Department of Electrical Engineering,
IIT Indore

June 2024 - Present

Power Electronics Hardware Engineer


Jaguar Land Rover Technology and Business Services, Bengaluru, India

December 2023 to June 2024

DST Inspire Faculty


Department of Electronic System Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru 

July 2021 to December 2023

Postdoctoral Research Fellow


Department of Electrical Engineering, Qatar University, Qatar 

May 2019 to July 2021

Research Scholar and Teaching Assistant


Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

July 2016 to May 2019

Internship

Internship

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd, Kanagawa, Japan 

Dec 2017 to  Feb 2018