Vivek Kumar
Senior Project Associate, IIT Kanpur
- Role
- Senior Prjoect Associate at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Location
- Mangaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vivek Kumar
Power Electronics Engineer | Ph.D. Researcher | EV Charging & Power Converter DesignI am a Ph.D. researcher in Electrical Engineering with 4+ years of experience in power electronics design and development. My work focuses on designing and optimizing power converters (DC-DC, AC-DC, PFC circuits) for electric vehicles and energy systems. Additionally, I have worked in grid-tied and standalone inverters. I have hands-on experience in hardware prototyping, control algorithm development, and simulation tools like MATLAB, Simulink, and Pspice. Key Achievements: 2 Granted Patents in EV power electronics Published Research in Transactions & Conferences Industry Collaborations with Forvia Hella & L&T Technology Services Designed & Tested multiple power converters, including 7.4 kW Totem-Pole PFC & 3.3 kW Integrated Charger Awarded Certificate of Recognition in Techgium 6th Edition for EV Charger Innovation (L&T Technology Services) GATE 2017, AIR 17••••54 percentile) JEE Mains 2013 – 97.42 Percentile Skills & Expertise: Power Electronics Circuit Design (non-isolated DC-DC, AC-DC (Rectifiers), single phase and three phase PFC, Grid-tied Inverters) Control System Design (PR controller for inverter, PLL design for grid-tied inverter and chargers, controller design using k-factor approach for DC-DC converters) Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers (TI DSP) Hardware Prototyping & TestingI am passionate about developing innovative power electronics solutions and excited to apply my skills in EV systems, energy management, and power converter design. Let’s connect and explore new opportunities!
Experience
Senior Prjoect Associate
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Jan 2026 — Present
Education
Jadavpur University
Master of Engineering - ME
2017 — 2019
National Institute of Technology Karnataka
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Greenland Public School
Matriculation
Haldia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
2013 — 2017
Delhi Public School
Intermediate
2010 — 2012
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