Session Chairs
Prof. Papia Ray
Prof. Papia Ray received her Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) degree from Government Engineering College, Bihar, Master of Technology (Power Systems) from National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur and Ph.D degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2013. She has more than 25 years of teaching experience. She has more than 100 research publications in journals like IET, Elsevier, Wiley etc. She is a senior member of IEEE, fellow of Institution of Engineers and Life Member of ISTE. Her research interest includes power system protection, wide area measurement systems, Power Quality, Renewable Energy, Forecasting, biomedical engineering etc. She is presently serving as Professor in Electrical Engineering Department of NITTTR Kolkata.
Dr. R. Srinu Naik
Dr. R. Srinu Naik is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. He received his Ph.D. from Andhra University in 2015 and has over 20 years of teaching and academic experience.
His research interests include Power Systems, Renewable Energy Systems, Electrical Earthing, Power Electronics, and Smart Grids. He has published several research papers in reputed international journals and conferences, including IEEE and Springer publications, and has undertaken industry-oriented electrical testing and consultancy projects.
He is a member of IEEE, ISTE, and the Institution of Engineers (India) and has received the Gurubrahma State Award–2026.