N.K. (Nanda) Panda

N.K. (Nanda) Panda

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Nanda Kishor joined the IEPG group as a doctoral candidate from September-2021. He has completed his masters from the Eindhoven University of Technology, specializing in electrical energy systems, in 2021. Before it, he completed his bachelors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology, India. During his master's thesis, he designed power electronics-based DC substations to upgrade the Netherlands' 1.5 kV traction network into a 3 kV bidirectional traction network. The work was in collaboration with DNV under their innovation project framework. During his bachelors, he has worked on topics related to IoT and automation for Delta Electronics Pvt Ltd. and Johnson Controls Pvt. Ltd. For his PhD, Nanda is working on quantifying flexibility at the regional grid level with a special focus on EV charging infrastructure. Nanda's research interests include power system optimization,  analysis and control, smart grids and demand-side management for distributed renewable energy sources.

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