Lokesh Kumar Dewangan is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Electrical Engineering in the IIT Indore. He was a Post-doctoral researcher at the Department of Electrical Engineering in the Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France, and KU Leuven, Belgium. He received PhD in control and dynamics of HVDC grid from IIT Bombay and an M-Tech degree in the Department of Electrical Engineering from IIT Roorkee. He has worked on the prestigious Horizon 2020 POSYTYF Project at ECN France.
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Research Interest:
Converter interaction analysis
Dynamics and control of hybrid AC/DC systems
Overlay of the HVDC grid,
MMC interconnection to unbalanced and weak systems
Robust controller design for MMC
Education:
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, 2021
IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India
M-Tech in Electrical Engineering, 2014
IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, India
BE In Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2012
CSVTU Bhilai, Durg, India
Experience
Assistant Professor (Dec 2023 to Till now)
Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Indore, India
Post-Doctoral Researcher (Aug 2022 to Nov 2023)
Department of Electrical Engineering, KU Leuven, Belgium
Advisor: Prof. Jef Beerten
Research Topic: Interaction mode identification using open-loop mode approximation.
Post-Doctoral Researcher (Oct 2021 to July 2022)
Department of Electrical Engineering, Ecole Centrale de Nantes, France
Advisor: Prof. Bogdan Marinescu
Research Topic: The grid-level DVPP control and its interactions with other grid components.
Post-Doctoral Researcher (Jan 2021 to Oct 2021)
Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay, India
Advisor: Prof. Himanshu J Bahirat
Research Topic: The coupling of DC dynamics and internal dynamics of the MMC-HVDC system.
Lecturer (July 2014 to July 2015)
Department of Electrical Engineering, RGUKT Basar, Hyderabad, India
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