NIT Puducherry IEEE Student Branch Inauguration
NIT Puducherry has established an IEEE Student Branch with a formal approval from IEEE on 10th September 2020. The Chief Guest, Dr. N. Kumarappan, Chairman, IEEE Madras Section, Professor, Department of EEE, Annamalai University inaugurated NIT Puducherry IEEE SB in virtual mode on 14th July 2021, in the presence of Dr. K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Director, NIT Puducherry and Dr. G. Aghila, Professor & Registrar (i/c), Department of CSE and gave inaugural address. He also delivered a talk on “IEEE Membership Awareness and Benefits” and explained the benefits of IEEE memberships. In his presidential address, Dr. K. Sankaranarayanasamy congratulated IEEE SB members and encouraged to conduct various events especially international conferences. In her special address, Dr. G. Aghila congratulated the IEEE SB Counsellor and members for their efforts in opening the IEEE SB. Executive committee members of NIT Puducherry IEEE SB were introduced during the program. The entire programme was organized by SB counselor Dr. G. Lakshmi Sutha, Assistant Professor & HoD, ECE and SB chair Mr. Nettimi Satya Sai Srinivas, Research Scholar, ECE.
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- National Institute of Technology Puducherry
- Karaikal, Pondicherry
- India 609609
- Building: Guest House
- Room Number: Mini Conference Hall
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Nettimi Satya Sai Srinivas
Research Scholar,
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,
National Institute of Technology Puducherry, Karaikal,
+91 88858 45858.
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Dr N. Kumarappan of IEEE MADRAS SECTION
IEEE Membership Awareness and Benefits
Biography:
He received his graduate degree from Madurai Kamaraj University in 1982; the post-graduate degree from Annamalai University in 1989; and the Ph.D. degree from CEG Anna University in 2004.
He is the former head of the department and currently a Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering and Faculty of Engineering and Technology at Annamalai University.
He is having 33 years of experience to his credit as an educator and researcher. He has published more than 130 international journal and conference papers. According to Google Scholar he currently holds 1,185 citations and an h-index of 17. His current research interests include power system operation and control, electricity price forecasting, EHV transmission fault diagnosis, FACTS devices, power system reliability, artificial intelligence, micro grid, distributed generation and smart grid.
He was the outstanding reviewer for the Elsevier International Journal of Electric Power and Energy System during 2015. He served as a guest editor in the special issue of Complexity journal, jointly published by Wiley and Hindawi. He served as a speaker, reviewer and session Chair for IEEE and IET-based international conferences and other international journals. He served as an organizer for special sessions held in IEEE WCCI 2010 at Spain, IEEE WCCI 2016 at Canada, and IEEE WCCI 2018 at Brazil.
He is an IEEE Madras section chairman, IEEE CIS Madras chapter chair and a coordinator for more than 100 faculty development programs, workshops, tech meets, TISP programs, and many more, organized under IEEE Madras section.
He was the recipient of the IEEE-NNS outstanding paper and travel grant award, at Australia in 2002; the IEEE PES student program award, at USA in 2003; IEEE Madras section motivation award in 2010 and certificate of appreciation in 2012; IEEE CIS Madras chapter best chapter award in 2017; IEEE-WCCI outstanding paper and travel grant award at Canada in 2016; and best researcher award at Annamalai University in 2018.
He is a life fellow of the Institution of Engineer’s (India) and a life member of the Indian Society of Technical Education.
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Address:Annamalai University, , Chidambaram, Pondicherry, India, 608002
Agenda
1. Tamil Thai Vazhthu
2. Lighting the lamp
3. Welcome Speech by Dr. G. Lakshmi Sutha, IEEE Student Branch Counsellor, NIT Puducherry.
4. Introduction of the Chief Guest by Mr. Nettimi Satya Sai Srinivas, IEEE Student Branch Chair, NIT Puducherry.
5. Inaugural address and Talk on “IEEE Student Membership Awareness and Benefits” by the Chief Guest Dr. N. Kumarappan, Chairman, IEEE Madras Section, Professor, Annamalai University.
6. Presidential address by Dr. K. Sankaranarayanasamy, Director, NIT Puducherry.
7. Special address by Dr. G. Aghila, Professor & Registrar (i/c), NIT Puducherry.
8. Introduction of the IEEE Student Branch Executive members by Mr. Nettimi Satya Sai Srinivas, IEEE Student Branch Chair, NIT Puducherry.
9. Vote of thanks by Mr. K. Praveen Kumar, IEEE Student Branch, Vice Chair
10. National Anthem