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NWPEE 2009
NATIONAL WORKSHOP
ON
Power Electronics Education
(18th - 19th July 2009)

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The National Mission on Power
Electronics Technology (NaMPET)
an initiative of
Department of Information Technology,
Government of India
PREAMBLE
The National Mission on Power Electronics Technology (NaMPET) is a national mission programme launched in November 2004 by the Department of Information Technology (DIT) under Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, Government of India. It is a pioneering endeavour to galvanize and streamline the academic, research, engineering and entrepreneurial activities within India in the area of Power Electronics Technology. Principal objective of NaMPET is to enable Indian Power Electronics Industries to attain a dominant position in the international market. A National Steering Committee comprising of eminent experts from different agencies and institutions in India guides the activities of NaMPET and NWPEE-2009 is one of such activities.
The National Workshop on Power Electronics Education (NWPEE 2009) aims to bring together experts from academic institutions to share their views in the following key directions.

Restructuring of Power Electronics curriculum at BE and PG level and suggest suitable course structure to the universities

Preparing a list of a set of laboratory equipment, and prototype suitable lab experiments to supplement the curriculum

Introducing several specialized course on advanced Power Electronics topics such as a) Power Quality b) AC Drives c) Digital control of PE systems d) and so on
 
REGISTRATION
There is no registration fee. Invited delegates will be paid travel allowances as per Government of India norms. Local transport and hospitality will be provided by NIT Rourkela. However, delegates should inform their date and time of arrival at Rourkela and departure from Rourkela, well in advance.
 
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Prof. S. K. Sarangi, Director, NIT Rourkela
Dr. V. K. Aatre, Chairman, National Steering Committee, NaMPET
Shri. T. K. Sarkar, Sr. Director, DIT, Govt. of India
Shri. Rajan T Joseph, Executive Director, CDAC, Thiruvananthapuram
Prof. H. P. Khincha, Vice Chancellor, VTU
Prof. S. Sengupta, Vice Chancellor, WBUT
Prof.V. Ramanarayanan, EE, IISc, Bangalore
Dr. Praveen Vijayaraghavan, GM, IEC, Bangalore
Prof. B.Umamaheshwari, Anna University, Chennai
 
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Mrs. K. A. Fathima, CDAC, Thiruvananthapuram
Mr. V. S. Suresh Babu, CDAC Thiruvananthapuram
Prof. V. T. Ranganathan, EE, IISc, Bangalore
Prof. B. D. Subudhi, HOD, EE, NIT Rourkela
Prof. K. B. Mohanty, Coordinator
Prof. B. Chitti Babu , Co-Coordinator
Prof. P. C. Panda, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. J. K. Satapathy, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. S. Rauta, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. A. K. Panda, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. K. K.Mohapatra, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. S. R. Samantaray, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. Sharmili Das, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. Sandip Ghosh, NIT, Rourkela
Prof. Susovan Samant, NIT, Rourkela
 
WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
18th July 2009
08.30 a.m. Registration
09.30 a.m. Inauguration
11.00 a.m.- 5 p.m. Technical Discussions
19th July 2009
09.30 a.m. - 12.30 p.m. Panel Discussion
2.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. Concluding Session
 
ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE
Dr. K. B. Mohanty
Coordinator- NWPEE 2009
Dept. of Electrical Engineering
NIT, Rourkela - 769008, Orissa
Phone: 91-6612462404, Mobile: 09437837589