Prasad Enjeti
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Texas A and M University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Enjeti is Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at Electrical & Computer Engineering, Texas A&M University, USA.
Research Interest
Advance power electronic converters for utility interface of solar-pv/wind/fuel-cell/battery-energy storage power systems Design of high temperature power conversion systems with wide band-gap semiconductor devices. New converter topologies for single/three phase solid state transformers (SSTs) with medium frequency isolation Medium voltage power converters for mega-watt scale solar-pv/wind/fuel-cell energy systems, adjustable speed drives with medium frequency transformer isolation Development of smart solar pv-systems for curved surfaces / BIPVs Power quality enhancement for interconnected renewables Power Quality Issues: Design & development of Active Power Filters; Dynamic voltage restorer’s (DVRs) and new & improved ride-through technologies employing Flywheel and Supercapacitors. Advancing switching power supply designs for portable power systems and modular fuel-cell systems
Publications
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Inaugural recipient of the R. David Middlebrook Technical Achievement Award from the IEEE Power Electronics Society, 2012.
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Best Paper Award in the renewable energy category for his paper titled “Medium Voltage AC Collection Grid for Large Scale Photovoltaic Plants based on Medium Frequency Transformers†at the Power Conversion Intelligent Motion (PCIM) conference in Shanghai, China, June 2014.
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IEEE Fellow, January 2000, for "Contributions to solutions of utility interface problems in power electronic systems and harmonic mitigation.â€