Ashwin Shirsat
Research Team Manager @Hitachi Energy
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WORK HISTORY
Research Team Manager @Hitachi Energy
Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, US
Leading a multidisciplinary research team dedicated to advancing innovative solutions in power systems, digitalization, and power electronics, with a focus on supporting the energy transition.• Responsibilities include line management, fostering team development, driving the execution of high-quality R&D projects, recruitment of new talent, creation of strategic research initiatives, maintaining strong collaborations with Hitachi Energy business units and universities, and technical contribution to cutting-edge research projects.
EDUCATION
Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electrical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering
North Carolina State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
ABOUT ASHWIN SHIRSAT
Accomplished Researcher and Team Manager at Hitachi Energy, overseeing a diverse team of scientists dedicated to advancing research in power systems, digitalization, and power electronics. With a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and extensive experience in industrial R&D, I combine a solid technical background with leadership expertise to drive innovation within the energy sector. Research Interests:1. Power distribution system modeling and control 2. Power grid resiliency enhancement 3. Renewable and distributed generation integration3. Data-driven learning and optimal decision making4. Power system data analytics5. Machine learning applications for power systemsTechnical Skills:Software: MATLAB, Simulink, NI Multisim, Scilab, OpenDSS, PowerWorld, WinIGS, Landis+Gyr AGA, FEMM, JMAG, PRO ENGINEER (PRO/E), AutoCAD, Cadence OrCAD, QGIS.Programming Languages: Python, R, Java, C, C++, Julia.Optimization Tools/Solvers: AMPL, ILOG CPLEX, CVXOPT, Python-IPOPT.Frameworks: NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, Tensorflow, Keras.Database: MongoDB.Version Control: Git.
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