UDAYA KUMAR

Professor and Chairman

 

Office: Room 209
Phone: +91 80 2293 3177
E-mail: udayk@iisc.ac.in
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Current Research areas

Electromagnetics
Lightning modelling and Protection
Impulse current Measurement
High Frequency Response of Coils

Educational History

 

  • Ph.D. (High Voltage)   IISc, Bangalore    1998
  • M.E.(High Voltage)      IISc, Bangalore    1991
  • B.E.(Electrical)    Bangalore University    1989

Courses offered in the last five years

 

  • E5 — 212 Computational Methods for Insulation Engineering (2:1)
  • E5 — 207 HV Transformers Part of HV Power Apparatus(3:0)
  • E8 – 202 Electromagnetism (3:0)

Awards / Honours / Affiliations

 

  • Associate Editor of IEEE Trans. On Power Delivery and IET High Voltage & Journal of Lightning Research
  • Member of the IEEE Herman Halperin Transmission & Distribution Award Committee
  • Senior Member of IEEE and Distinguished member of CIGRE
  • Expert member of the technical committee on “Lightning Arrester” of NDMA
  • Steering Committee member of APL, Technical committee member of ICLP & APL conference

Publications