Professor
Prasad Enjeti
Tagline
Always be launching
Contact
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Mailing AddressPrasad EnjetiEce Department, College Station, Texas 77843-0001 USA (Work)
Biography
Prasad N. Enjeti received his B.E. degree from Osmania University, India, in 1980, the M.Tech degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, in 1982, and Ph.D. degree from Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, in 1988, all in Electrical Engineering. He has been a member of Texas A&M University faculty since 1988 and is widely acknowledged to be a distinguished teacher, scholar and researcher. He currently holds the Texas Instruments (TI) Professorship in Analog Engineering. His primary research interests are in advancing power electronic converter designs to address complex power management issues. His recent research focus has been on innovative power electronic solutions to interface renewable energy sources to electric utility. To date he has graduated 35 PhD and 53 MS students. Fourteen of his PhD students currently serve as faculty in institutions at home and across the world while others have leadership positions in industry.
Certifications
Technical Expertise
Special Skills
Technical Specialties
Prasad Enjeti�s research focus: Advanced power electronic converters for utility interface of solar-pv/wind/fuel-cell/battery-energy storage power systems; Development of smart solar pv-panels and systems; 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; Power quality enhancement for interconnected renewables; Design of high temperature power conversion systems with wide band-gap semiconductor devices; Power Quality Issues, design
Additional Specialties
Power electronic system simulation, closed loop control, digital control simulation, implementation. PSpice, PSIM and MatLab familiarity. Patent litigation experience: He can assist legal teams in many areas: Review documents; determine the soundness of the case; analyze intellectual property issues; find additional significant documents and information to strengthen the case; sharpen the power conversion legal strategy; act as a power conversion expert witness; prepare declarations and expert reports; sit for depositions; train legal staff in power electronics technology and terminology.
Interests
Experience
Dean/Professor/Instructor
Texas A&M University
IEEE Volunteer Positions
Current Positions
ABET EAC Representative
EAB ABET Program Evaluators
Mar 2011 - Present
Education and Digital Media Committee
Committee Chair
PEL-Standing Committees
Jan 2021 - Present
Past Positions
Chapter Advisor
HKN-Faculty Adviser
Texas A & M University-College Station, Gamma Mu
Dec 2010 - May 2011
Chapter Advisor
HKN-Faculty Adviser
Texas A & M University-College Station, Gamma Mu
Jan 2016 - Sep 2018
Member
IEEE Fellow Committee
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Member
IEEE Fellow Committee
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
Member
IEEE Fellow Committee
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Member Recognitions
for contributions to solutions of utility interface problems in power electronic systems and harmonic mitigation.
Education
Concordia Univ
Doctor of Philosophy
Engineering
, 1988
Indian Inst of Technology-Kanpur
Master of Science
Engineering
, 1982
Univ College of Eng - Osmania Univ-Hyderabad
Bachelor of Engineering
Engineering
, 1980