Prof. Sukumar Mishra (Senior Member, IEEE) received his M.Tech and Phd in Electrical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Rourkela in 1992 and 2000 respectively. Presently, Prof. Mishra is a Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and has been its part for the past 21 years. Prof. Mishra has won many accolades such as Young Scientist award (1999) by Orissa Bigyan Academy, INSA medal for young scientist (2002), INAE young engineer award (2002), INAE silver jubilee young engineer award (2012), The Samanta Chandra Shekhar award (2016), Bimal Bose award (2019) and NASI-Reliance Platinum Jubilee award (2019), National Mission Innovation Championship award (2019), INAE Outstanding Teachers award (2021), Innovation leadership award (2023) and Prof. K.L. Chopra applied research award (2023). He has been granted fellowships such as INAE-SERB DST Abdul Kalam Technology Innovation National Fellowship NASI (India), INAE (India) and professional societies like IET (U.K.), IETE (India), IE (India). He has also been recognized as the INAE Industry Academic Distinguish Professor. Prof. Mishra is currently acting as ABB Chair professor and has previously delegated as the NTPC, INAE and Power Grid Chair professor. He has also served as an Independent Director of the Cross Border Power Transmission Company Ltd. and the River Engineering Pvt. Ltd. Prof. Mishra has also carried out many important industrial consultations with TATA Power, Microtek and others. He is the founder of SILOV SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED under the Companies Act, 2013. The company specifically deals in products related to renewable energy sources utilizable at household scale as well as at commercial setups for example bidirectional electric vehicle supply equipment, AC based EV charger, DC based EV charger, grid connected solar inverters, smart DC home management systems, online UPS etc. Prof. Mishra’s research expertise lies in the field of Power Systems, Power Quality Studies, Renewable Energy and Smart Grid. He is currently serving as Director, Indian Institute of Technology (ISM – Dhanbad), from 15th May, 2023. He has served as Dean, Research and External Engagement, IIT Delhi- Abu Dhabi, Campus from 1st January, 2023 – 10th May, 2023. Also, he functioned as Associate Dean R&D of IIT Delhi from 1 st March, 2020 – 31st march 2023. Prof. Mishra has so far authored more than 100 IEEE Transactions/Journals, 32 IET Journals and 32 other international journal papers. He has supervised 35 Phd students (10 ongoing), 40 Masters students and 8 Post Doctorate Fellows (3 ongoing). He has also authored 9 book chapters so far and has 20 patents to his credit. Prof. Mishra has been working in close association with IEEE Delhi Section Executive Committee for past few years. He has served as an Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy, Current Science and was an Area Editor for the IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution journal.
Prof. Amitava Chatterjee received the Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Master of Electrical Engineering., and Ph.D. (Engineering) degrees from Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India, in 1991, 1994 and 2002, respectively. He joined the faculty of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Jadavpur University in 1997 where he is currently serving as a Professor. He is a recipient of the Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship in 2003 and a recipient of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Post-Doctoral Fellowship in 2004. In 2004 and in 2009 he visited University of Paris XII, Val de Marne, France and in 2017 he visited Université Paris-Est, France as an Invited Teacher. Dr. Chatterjee's key research interests include intelligent instrumentation, systems and control, signal processing, image processing and robotics.
Prof. Chatterjee has authored/coauthored more than 140 papers published in international journals or in proceedings of peer reviewed international conferences. He has co-authored two books and co-edited two books. He presently serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement and IEEE Sensors Journal and Editor of IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence Journal (Elsevier).
Prof. Chatterjee is a Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the IETE (India), a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India), and a Senior Member of the IEEE (USA).