Dr. P. Thakur | Faculty | Electrical Engineering

Dr. P. Thakur
Professor & Head

RESEARCH AREA

Power Systems, Power Quality, Renewable Energy.

EDUCATION

  • Ph. D, MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj
  • M. Tech. RVDU, Rajasthan,
  • B.Tech. with first class Distinction, M.I.T, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.

AWARDS/HONORS

  • Associate Editor, IEEE Access, Scientific Report (Springer), Discovered Applied Science (Springer).
  • Conference Chair, CISCT 2022
  • Conference Chair, CISCT 2023
  • Convener, IEEE SIGHT, UP SECTION (2019-20)
  • Convener, RIEECS-2017 (International Conference)
  • Co-convener, ICETCT 2016 (IEEE Conference)
  • Member, IEEE SIGHT (2018-19)
  • Member, IEEE Executive Committee, UP Section. (2018-2020)
  • Received Various Research Excellence Award

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

  • Member, IEEE Young Professionals (No. 90635905)
  • Life member of SESI, India (LM/2660/2022).
  • Member, International Association of Engineers (No.100969)

He holds a Ph.D. from MNNIT Allahabad, and has been associated with the Department of Electrical Engineering at Graphic Era Institute of Technology since 2005, initially joining as a Lecturer. With nearly eighteen years of experience in both teaching and research, he has contributed significantly to the academic domain.

Over the years, he has taught a diverse range of courses to B.Tech., M.Tech., and Ph.D. students, showcasing his versatility in academia. A multiple-time qualifier of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), he has demonstrated a strong academic acumen.

His research endeavours focus on power quality, power systems, renewable energy. His prolific work in these areas is reflected in numerous research papers published in journals of repute. Acknowledging his research excellence, he has received several research awards. Actively contributing to the academic community, he organizes several conferences and also serves as an enthusiastic Reviewer/Editor for various refereed journals. Due to his substantial and recent creative contributions in the field of Power Quality, he has also been invited as a guest speaker at various renowned organizations. Further, his commitment to the academic and research community is evident through his role as an Editorial Board member of the various journal of repute.