Optimized thermal management of BESS with BMS and design, development of smart inverter for defence microgrid application Sponsoring Agency: DRDO Department: EE : Electrical Engineering

• Premalata Jena (PI)
• Monalisa Pattnaik, Siba Kumar Patro, Devender Kumar Saini, Yogesh C. Gupta, Monika Yadav, Harshit Mohan (Co-PI)
• Feb 2026 - Feb 2029

Smart Microgrid Laboratory Design, Development, and Demonstration for Net-Zero Energy Operation Sponsoring Agency: NIT Department: EE : Electrical Engineering

• Monalisa Pattnaik (PI)
• Pravat Kumar Ray, Indrajit Sarkar, Subrata Karmakar (Co-PI)
• Dec 2025 - Dec 2027

Design and Development of Universal Solid-State Circuit Breaker for AC and DC Applications Sponsoring Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: EE : Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Surja Sekhar Chakraborty (PI)
• Jun 2025 - Jun 2028

Advanced AI-Driven Diagnostics for Enhanced Safety and Performance of EV Batteries Sponsoring Agency: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: EE : Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Arindam Mitra (PI)
• Jun 2025 - Jun 2028

Development of a High-frequency Inductor based Power Module to Improve the eBike Battery Life – A low cost and reliable solution Sponsoring Agency: I-Hub TIH - International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) Department: EE : Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Monalisa Pattnaik (PI)
• Dr. Indrajit Sarkar (Co-PI)
• Nov 2024 - Dec 2026

A Novel Resychronization Methodology for Active Distribution Network Sponsoring Agency: DST-SERB Department: EE : Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Suman M (PI)
• Dr. Indrajit Sarkar, Dr. Saumendra Sarangi, Prof. Asheesh Kumar Singh (Co-PI)
• Oct 2024 - Oct 2027

Prototyping of ML based Solar & Wind Forecasting Approach and Intelligent Power Management Scheme for Hybrid Storages in On-board Naval Microgrid Sponsoring Agency: DRDO Department: EE:Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Arnab Ghosh (PI)
• Prof. Pravat Kumar Ray, Dr. Prasenjit Dey, Shri. B. Prem Kumar, Shri. Basam Venkata Rao (Co-PI)
• Mar 2024 - Mar 2027

Development of robust voltage and frequency control schemes for a microgrid operated in connected mode Sponsoring Agency: DST Department: EE:Electrical Engineering

• Ms. Pranati Rani Purohit (PI)
• Prof. Arnab Ghosh (Co-PI)
• Feb 2024 - Jun 2026

Diagnostic Monitoring and Identification of Failure Root Causes of Aged High Voltage Power Cable. Sponsoring Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board(SERB) Department: EE:Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Subrata Karmakar (PI)
• Mar 2023 - Mar 2026

Droop based Co-ordinated Control of a Triple Active Bridge Interlinking Converter for Hybrid Microgrid with EV Charging Facility. Sponsoring Agency: Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB) Department: EE:Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Monalisa Pattnaik (PI)
• Dr. Indrajit Sarkar (Co-PI)
• Dec 2022 - Jun 2026