ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

Dr. M. Sharanya

Dr. M. Sharanya

Professor & HoD-EEE
sharanya.m@bvrithyderabad.edu.in eee.hod@bvrithyderabad.edu.in

AICTE ID: 1-7337074978
JNTUH ID: 60150406-161155
Ratification Status: Yes

Ph.D.: JNTUH, 2020
M.Tech.:JNTUH, 2007
B.Tech.: JNTUH, 2001

Teaching Experience: 25 Years
Research Experience: Nil
Industry Experience: Nil

Scopus ID: 35146868100
WoS ID: O-5518-2019
Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=gZZnicMAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=2
Vidwan ID: 180790
ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6052-3722

Power electronics, electrical drives, power quality, Custom power devices

  1. Received IRSD Distinguished Academic Leader Award 2024 13th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Research for Sustainable Development 2024 (IRSD 2024) organized by Green ThinkerZ, India & International Institute of organized Research (I2OR), India.
  2. Received an award for Outstanding Contribution In Education Services by Global Trimuph foundation at India Education conclave 2024 held at Hyderabad on 06-04-2024.
  3. Received Elite Teacher award for the year 2021 by I2OR National Awards on September 5th 2021.
  4. Received Bharat Ratna Dr. Abdul Kalam Gold Medal Award for the year 2019 by Global Economic Progress & Research Association (GEPRA) on 20th July 2019.
  5. Received Best Researcher Award for the year 2018 by International Journal for Research under Literal Access, IJRULA‘18 by IDAMAS LEARNING CENTER (Malaysia) on 19th June 2018.
  6. Received Best Paper Award for the paper titled “PWM based soft start of Induction motor using semiconductor device” at National Conference on Advances in Engineering, Technology and Sciences (NCAETS-2019) organized by Sphoorthy Engineering college, Hyderabad, 4th April 2019.
  1. B. Srinivasa Rao and K. Vaisakh, “Multi-Objective Optimization Methods for Solving the Economic Emission Dispatch Problem”, Computational Intelligence Applications in Smart Grids: Enabling Methodologies for Proactive and Self-Organizing Power Systems, February 2015, Pages 77-111 (Imperial College Press).

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS :

  1. Published a paper entitled “Fuel and Gridless Electromagnetic Train” in SPRINGER, Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability, SmartInnovation, Systems and Technologies 114, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-4718-7_13. in 2025 [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  2. Published a paper entitled “Integrating hydro and wind resources for effective congestion management in a hybrid electricity market”, in Springer Journal of Engineering and Applied Science (2023) 70:155 https://doi.org/10.1186/s44147-023-00310-9. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  3. Published a paper entitled “Performance Analysis of Switched Reluctance Motor by Using Closed Loop Current Control Technique”, in Jurnal Kejuruteraan 35(6)2023:1393-1401 https://doi.org/10.17576/jkukm-2023-35(6)-12. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  4. Published a paper entitled “UPQC with AI Techniques for Power Quality Improvement”, in Springer Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability, Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies 265, in 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6482-3_49 page no. 499-507. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  5. Published a paper entitled “Dynamic Voltage Restorer and Hybrid Active Power Filter for Power Quality Improvement.”, in ARPN journal of Engineering and Applied Science, ISSN 1819-6608, Jan -2018, Volume 13, Issue-2. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  6. Published a paper entitled “An Innovative Micro-Grid Hybrid Power System Using Hydro, Wind, And Solar Photovoltaic Energy Sources in Remote Village”, in Journal of Harbin Engineering University, Vol 45 No. 12, December 2024 ISSN no. 1006-7043. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  7. Published a paper entitled “Dynamic Simulation for Three phase Induction Motor and Speed Control Using Matlab Simulink”, Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education Vol.12 No.2 (2021), 825- 834 in April 2021. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  8. Published a paper titled “Power Quality Improvement Using a Combination of Hybrid Active Power filter and Thyristorised Controlled Reactor” Aug 2017 in IEEE Digital Library with ISSN no. 978-1-5386-1887-5/17/ ©2017 IEEE. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  9. Published paper titled “Voltage Quality Improvement and Harmonic Mitigation using Custom Power Devices: DVR & Hybrid filter” in IEEE digital library with ISSN no. 978-1-4799-2751-7/13/ 2013 IEEE. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  10. Published a paper titled “Design and Optimisation of Flexible Electronics Using Organic Semiconductors” Taylor and Francis Book Introduction to Functional Nanomaterials. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  11. Published a paper entitled “Simulation and Implementation of PI, Fuzzy and ANFIS Controller for PV and WIND Based EV Charging Station”, by research square, April 22nd, 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4221312/v1
  12. Published a paper entitled “Control Strategies for Power Quality Improvement Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer” in IOSR Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IOSR-JEEE), e-ISSN: 2278-1676, p-ISSN: 2320-3331, Volume 14, Issue 6 Ser. II (Nov. – Dec. 2019), PP 34-44.
  13. Published a paper entitled “Comparison of Control Methods for Power Quality Improvement Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer and Hybrid Active Power Filter” in IOSR Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IOSR-JEEE), e-ISSN: 2278-1676, p-ISSN: 2320-3331, Volume 13, Issue 1 Ver. III (Jan. – Feb. 2018), PP 52-63.
  14. Published a paper entitled “A Combination of Shunt Hybrid Active Power Filter and SVC for Power Quality Improvement”, in STM Journals, Journal of Microelectronics and Solid-State Devices with ISSN: 2455-3336 Volume 4, Issue 2.
  15. Published a paper entitled “An Overview of Dynamic Voltage Restorer for Voltage Profile Improvement”, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT), ISSN: 2249-8958, Vol. 2, Issue-2, December- 2012, pp.26-29.
  16. Published a paper entitled “Different Dc Fast Charging Methods For Electric Vehicle Battery Applications”, international research journal of modernization in engineering technology and science, volume:06/issue:11/november-2024. 

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS :

  1. Presented a paper entitled “Fuel and Gridless Electromagnetic Train” in International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability, ICIMES- 2024 SPRINGER conference at MRCET, Hyderabad, June 2024.
  2. Presented a paper entitled “UPQC with AI Techniques for Power Quality Improvement”, in International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability, ICIMES- 2021 SPRINGER conference at MRCET, Hyderabad, June 2021.
  3. Presented a paper titled “Current Quality Improvement using ANN based Hybrid Active Power Filter”, at International Conference on Recent Trends in Science, Engineering, Business Studies, Humanities and Social sciences (ICSEBSHS-2K19), SharnBasva University, Gulbarga, Karnataka during 30th Aug -1st September 2019.
  4. Presented a paper titled “Repetitive controller for Power Quality Improvement Using Dynamic Voltage Restorer and Shunt Hybrid Active Power Filters”, at 215th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ICEEE), Dubai UAE, 16th-17th April-2018.
  5. Presented a paper titled “A Combination of Shunt Hybrid Active Power Filter and SVC for Power Quality Improvement” at International Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical Sciences & Medical Engineering (ICRTESME 2017) at Manipal Institute of Technology, Manipal Karnataka, Aug 8-10th 2017.
  6. Presented a paper titled “Power Quality Improvement Using a Combination of Hybrid Active Power filter and Thyristorised Controlled Reactor” at International Conference on Energy, Communication, Data Analytics and Soft Computing (ICECDS 2017) at SKR Engineering college, Poonamalle, Chennai, Tamilnadu, on 1st and 2nd Aug 2017 under IEEE Madras Section. Proceedings published in IEEE Digital Library with ISSN no. 978-1-5386-1887-5/17/ ©2017 IEEE. [SCOPUS INDEXED]
  7. Presented a paper titled “Harmonic Mitigation Using Unified Power Quality Conditioners and Hybrid Active Power Filters” in International Conference on “Innovative Trends in Electrical, Power Control, Electronics and Communication Engineering”, held on 18th &19th January 2014, Organized by Krishi Sanskriti, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Proceedings published in Research India Publications “Advance in Electronic and Electric Engineering, Volume 4, Number 2 (2014), pp. 121-126 with ISSN no. 2231-1297.

NATIONAL CONFERENCE :

  1. Presented a paper titled “Basic Mathematical Design Of Three Phase Induction Motor Using Matlab Simulink” at National Conference on Emerging Engineering & Technology, (NCEET-2019) organized by Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, 10th April 2019.
  2. Presented a paper titled “PWM based soft start of Induction motor using semiconductor device” at National Conference on Advances in Engineering, Technology and Sciences (NCAETS-2019) organized by Sphoorthy Engineering college, Hyderabad, 4th April 2019.
  3. Presented the paper titled “Harmonic Reduction in Single Phase Systems by Using a Hybrid Series Active Filter” in National Conference on “Advances and Applications in Power Systems, Power Electronics and Solar Energy”, held on 24th & 25th October, 2013, Organized by JNTUH College of Engineering, Jagitial.
  4. Presented the paper titled “Analysis of PI Tuned Closed loop Five level Multilevel Inverter Controller Three Phase Induction Motor” at the National Conference on Recent Trends in Power Systems & Power Electronics, on 17th February 2012, Organized by Dept. of EEE, BVC Engineering College, Amalapuram, A.P.
  5.  
  1. INDIAN Patent Titled “Novel Machine Learning Approach For Real-Time Image Compression And Enhancement In Low-Power Devices” with Application No. 202441087354 A, Nov 2024.
  2. INDIAN patent titled “Unidirectional Wireless Electric Vehicle Charger With Multi-Level Pfc Boost Converter” in Oct 2023 with Application number 202341061557.
  3. INDIAN patent titled “Smart Vehicular Network With Internet Of Things Integration”, in April 2021 with Application number 202141014894 A.
  4. GERMAN patent titled, “A Device For Generating Electricity From Moving Objects”, in Feb- 2022 with utility model no. 20 2022 100 128.

Nil

  • Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) with membership No. of LM-74603
  • Life Member of Institute of Engineers, India (IEI) with membership No. of M-148567-3.
  • Life Member of The Institute of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) with membership No. of M-223461.
  1. Presented a technical talk on “Power Electronics in Renewable Energy Sources, at Sharnbasava University, Kalaburigi, Karnataka in June 2025 as a part of IEEE WIE day.
  2. Presented a technical talk on “Power quality improvement using UPQC” at Sharnbasava University, Kalaburigi, Karnataka in May 2025.
  3. Presented a talk on “Power Quality improvement techniques”, during International Conference on Multidisciplinary research, at Sharnbasava University, Kalaburigi, Karnataka in Nov 2022.

Nil

Board of Studies Member

  1. Member of Board of studies of B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering for Sharnbasava University, Kalaburigi, Karnataka from 2024 for 2 years
  2. Member of Board of studies of B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering for St. Martins Engineering college from 2023 for 3 years.
  3. Member of Board of studies of B.Tech for Malla Reddy University from 2021 for 2 years.
  4. Member of Board of studies of B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering for G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Sciences from 2019 for 2 years.

Reviewer

  1. Reviewer for various IEEE and Springer conferences.
  1. Organised FDP on “Electric vehicles and energy storage systems: Recent trends and future prospects” In association with E&ICT, NIT PATNA 27-01-2025 to 31-01-2025.
  2. Organized International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Energy Sustainability, ICIMES- 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 SPRINGER conference at Malla Reddy College of Engineering Technology, Hyderabad.
  3. Organized International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Electrical Engineering, (ICETEE) in 2020 in MRCET.
  4. Organized industrial visits to students of MRCET to thermal power plants like VTPS, Vijayawada and KTPP, Bhupalpally, Warangal.
  5. Organized industrial visits to students of MRCET to 400KV substations and Servomax transformer industry.
  6. Organized one week hands-on workshops to students at MRCET on Switchgear and its applications and MATLAB and SIMULINK.
  7. Organized two-day workshop on “Electrical Simulation using Multisim” during 12th-13th 2016 at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  8. Organized guest lectures for students by Eminent professors from NIT Warangal, Osmania University, T S Transco, industry and other colleges.
  1. Attended two-week workshop on “Research Methodology”, during 18 – 29 April, 2022 jointly organized by Electronics and ICT Academies under the “Scheme of financial assistance for setting up of Electronics and ICT Academies” of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India.
  2. Attended two-week workshop on “Data Science for all”, during 22nd Mar to 1st Apr 2022 jointly organized by the Electronics and ICT Academies at IIT Roorkee, MNIT Jaipur, NIT Patna, PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur and NIT Warangal.
  3. Attended two-week workshop on “IOT & Applications (Smart Systems)”, during 14th to 25th Feb 2022 in association with NIT Patna, IIT Guwahati and E & ICT Academies.
  4. Attended one week workshop on “Technological Advances in Power Switching Converters for Renewable Energy Sources and Fuel Cell Technology for E-vehicles”, during 1st to 6th June 2020 at Bapatla Engineering College, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh.
  5. Attended one week workshop on “Implementation and Simulation of Electrical Engineering Applications Using PLECS Tool”, during 25th to 29th May 2020 at Vaagdevi College of Engineering, Warangal, Telangana in Association with PLEXIM, Switzerland.
  6. Attended one week workshop on “Artificial Intelligence”, during 22nd to 26th May 2020 in CMR Engineering College, Medchal, Hyderabad.
  7. Attended one week workshop on “Research Methodology”, during 20th to 25th May 2020 in Shri Chhatrapati Shivajiraje College of Engineering, Maharashtra.
  8. Attended one week workshop on “Developing Python Gui Application Using Pyqt5”, during 25th to 29th May 2020 at Sathyabhama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai in Association with IEI, India.
  9. Attended one week workshop on “Cutting Edge technologies for Electrical Engineering”, during 18th to 22nd May 2020 in Andhra Layola Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vijayawada, A.P.
  10. Attended one week workshop on “Research Challenges and Opportunities post COVID-19”, during 4th to 9th May 2020 in Sri Vasavi Engineering College, Tadepalligudem, A.P.
  11. Attended one week workshop on “Technological Advancement in Power System Control, Power Controllers, Drives & E-Vehicles”, during 27th Apr to 1st May 2020, in Dr. N. G. P Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.
  12. Attended one week workshop on “VLSI Chip Design Hands ON using Open Source EDA”, during Dec 2019 in association with NIT Patna and E & ICT Academies
  13. Attended one week AICTE sponsored workshop on “Applications of AI in Electrical Engineering”, 18th to 23rd Nov 2019 in University college of Engineering, Osmania University in association with Veer Surendra Sai Unversity of Technology, Odisha.
  14. Attended one week AICTE sponsored workshop on “Modern Control Techniques in Power Systems and Electrical Drives” during 17th to 22nd Oct 2019 in G. Narayanamma Institute of Technology and Science, Hyderabad.
  15. Attended one week AICTE-ISTE sponsored workshop on “Power Systems” during 23rd to 27th Sep 2019 in Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
  16. Attended one week AICTE-ISTE sponsored induction program on “Recent Advances in Smart Grid Technology” during 21st – 26th January 2019 at University BDT college of Engineering, Davangere, Karnataka.
  17. Attended three-day workshop on “E-CAD” during at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  18. Attended one-week workshop on “Aurdino” during at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  19. Attended two-day workshop on “Power Quality -Harmonic Analysis for Power Systems” during 19th – 20th September 2016 at Osmania College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
  20. Attended one-week national workshop on “Emerging Trends in Power Electronics & Power Systems” (ETPEPS-2016) during 16th – 20th May 2016 at VNR Vignan Jyothi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  21. Attended a five-day workshop on “Power Electronics Applications” during 14th – 18th October 2013 at National Institute of Technology, Warangal.
  22. Attended AICTE sponsored 3 day FDP on “Applications of FACTs Devices and Artificial Intelligence in Modern Power Systems” during 3rd to 5th Oct 2013 at Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad.
  23. Attended a one-day workshop on SCILAB organized by PES IEEE-VBIT SB on 2nd August 2013 at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  24. Attended a one-day seminar on “MATLAB & Simulink for Engineering Education” on 26th July 2013 by MathWorks India.
  25. Attended two-day National Symposium and Technology Exhibition on “MicroGrids: Laboratory to Real Markets” conducted by IEEE PES/IAS/PELS joint chapter, Hyderabad Section during 22nd -23rd February 2013 at Mahindra Satyam Danube Auditorium, Hyderabad.
  26. Attended two-day IEEE Power Colloquium organized by PES IEEE-VBIT SB in collaboration with IEEE PES/IAS/PELS joint chapter, Hyderabad Section during 1st -2nd February 2013 at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  27. Attended Twenty second Faraday Memorial Lecture organized by IEEE Hyderabad Section on “Importance of Power Electronics in Electrical Energy” by Dr. N. Hingorani on 22nd Septerber 2012 at Osmania College of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad.
  28. Attended a state level seminar on “Nano Science and Technology” organized by IEEE COMSOC under IEEE-VBIT SB on 18th February 2012 at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  29. Attended two-day national workshop on “Recent Trends in Power Electronics & Power Systems” during 6th -7th January 2012 at GITAM University, Hyderabad campus.
  30. Attended three day workshop on “Applications of Power Electronics in Distribution Systems” organized by UGC-Academic Staff College, JNTUH during 22nd -24th December 2011 at G.Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science, Hyderabad.
  31. Attended two-day national seminar on “Nano Technology- its Future and Applications in Energy Sector” IEEE PES/IAS/PELS joint chapter, Hyderabad Section during 26th -27th August 2011 at Mahindra Satyam Danube Auditorium, Hyderabad.
  32. Attended IEEE – PES Student chapter first IEEE-PES Student chapter in Hyderabad inauguration on 6th August 2011 at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  33. Attended two-day workshop on “Role of Power Electronic Technologies for Industrial Development” during 25th-26th February 2011 at TKR College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad.
  34. Attended National level workshop on “Advances in Power Electronics” on 11th February 2011 at Global Institute of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad.
  35. Attended one day workshop on SCI-LAB organized by IEEE student branch at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  36. Attended two-day workshop on “MATLAB and Simulink for Engineers” organized by IETE VBIT branch during 22nd – 23rd October 2010 at Vignana Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad.
  37. Attended two-day National level workshop on “Modern Trends on AC Drives” during 30th Nov – 1st December 2007 at TKR College of Engineering & Technology, Hyderabad.
  38. Attended three-day workshop on “Power Electronics Applications & Simulation of Electrical Drives” during 27th – 29th April 2006 at G.Narayanamma Institute of Technology & Science, Hyderabad.
  • Professor & HoD-EEE