Profile:

Manish Pandit has received his B.E degree in Electrical Engineering from Pune Vidyarthi Griha's College Of Engineering and Technology, Pune, India in 2021. He had been in top 10 merit list of Savitribai Phule Pune University during his graduation. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D degree in the Electrical Engineering Department of Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, Rupnagar, India under the supervision of Dr. Ranjana Sodhi.

His research interests include synchrophasor technology and its applications in smart grids, high dimensional synchrophasor data analytics and power system monitoring and control.

Teaching Experience:

• Aug 2021 - Dec 2021: Teaching Assistant - Electromechanics Lab(EE-206), Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Ropar.

• Jan 2022 - May 2022: Teaching Assistant - Power System (EE-309), Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Ropar. 

• Aug 2022 - Dec 2022: Teaching Assistant - Simulation and Analysis of Modern Power System (EE-513) Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Ropar. 

• Jan 2023 - May 2023: Teaching Assistant - Power System (EE-310) Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Ropar. 

• Aug 2023 - Dec 2023: Teaching Assistant - Simulation and Analysis of Modern Power System (EE-513) Lab, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Ropar.

Research Experience

Journal Publications :

• Manish Pandit and Ranjana Sodhi, "Phasor Measurement Sensor-Assisted Time to Collapse Estimation under Long Term Voltage Instability of Smart Grids", IEEE Sensors Journal (Accepted Dec 2023).

• Manish Pandit and Ranjana Sodhi, "Randomized Singular Value Decomposition based Real-time Wide Area Voltage Stability Assessment (WAVS)", Electric Power System Research, Vol. 231, June 2024

• Manish Pandit and R Sodhi,"Efficient PMU Data Compression Using Enhanced Graph Filtering Enabled Principal Component Analysis " IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering (Accepted Feb 2025)

• Manish Pandit and Ranjana Sodhi, "PMU Measurements enabled Real-Time Adaptive Load Modeling Framework", Electric Power System Research, ScienceDirect (Accepted Aug 2025)

Conference Publications:

• M. Pandit and R. Sodhi, "Synchrophasor Estimation: Review, Limitations and Future Trends," 2022 IEEE International Conference on Power Systems Technology (POWERCON), 2022 

• K. Chauhan, M. Pandit, R. Sodhi and H. D. Nguyen, "Synchrophasor Measurement Assisted Control Framework for Voltage Rise Mitigation in Active Distribution Networks," 2022 IEEE 10th Power India International Conference (PIICON), New Delhi, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/PIICON56320.2022.10045255.

• Manish Pandit and Ranjana Sodhi, "Efficient Compression of PMU Signal Using Ramanujan's Sum Transform", National Power Systems Conference (NPSC) 2024, IIT Indore.