Education and Work Experience
09/2023 - Present
Columbia University in the city of New York
Doctor of Philosophy in Operations Research
- Awarded Piyasombatkul Fellowship for the first semester
- Working on Systemic Risks in Electric Grids
- Courses: Optimization Theory, Stochastic Modelling, Analysis of Algorithms
07/2021 - 07/2023
Microsoft Research Lab India, Bangalore
SCAI Research Fellow as a part of SCAI team
- Working with Dr. Akshay Nambi and Tanuja Ganu on Project Vasudha under Research Group - Technology for Emerging Markets, recently named Technology and Empowerment .
- Worked on Reliable Energy Consumption for an electric vehicle fleet, published in ACM COMPASS'22.
- Worked on Anomaly Detection in Electric Vehicles' Battery Systems.
- Working on EnCortex - A easy-to-use Decision Management Framework for Smart Grid Utilities, under review.
02/2021 - 07/2021
Microsoft Research Lab India, Bangalore
Research Intern
- Worked with Dr. Akshay Nambi and Tanuja Ganu on Project Vasudha under Research Group - Technology for Emerging Markets, recently named Technology and Empowerment .
- Working on Reliable Energy Consumption for an electric vehicle fleet.
05/2020 - 10/2020
Hurrey Tech Ventures (R&D), Bangalore
Data Science Intern
- Build a Recommendation Engine (Hurr.AI) using Reinforcement Learning (AI Ed and NLTK) to surface the right learning material to the right student at the right time and in the right channel.
- The engine can address to different classrooms. Even peer to peer chats can be benefitted through this utility.
Since, a stealth startup not much can be disclosed, please visit here for the internship completion letter from the Hurrey Tech Ventures Founder.
04/2020 - 05/2020
Vardhan Consulting Engineers, Wattana, Bangkok
Engineering Design Intern
- Worked on Solar Resource Assessment and loss analysis for Annual Energy Production using PVsyst of grid-connected 100KW Solar PV Project in Noida, Uttar Pradesh; as a contract for engineering procurement at Tech-Vardhan Power Private Limited.
Please find here, the letter of recommendation on completion of the internship from VCE's CEO and Lead Consultant.
05/2019 - 07/2019
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi
Summer Research Intern under IASc-INSA-NASI
- Worked under supervision of Dr. Swades De.
- Designed Simulation Relays using SR Flip Flop logics.
- Programmed auto reclosers in circuit breakers
- Designed system for Islanding Detection in an IEEE 9 Bus system.
To know more about the work, please visit here.
05/2018 - 07/2018
ACE CAD CAE, 3D Modeling and Simulation, Durgapur
Design Intern
- Training on Electrical CAD
- Building simulation models with basic electrical engineering theories
- Working on projects with partner companies
06/2017 - 05/2021
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad
Bachelors of Technology - BTech in Electrical Engineering
- Grade: 9.51/10 (Silver Medalist)
- Activities and societies:
- ArtFreaks - The Art Club of IIT ISM,
- Cricket Club IIT ISM
02/2015 - 04/2017
Fiitjee, Durgapur
Preparation for JEE Mains and JEE Advanced
Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
03/2002 - 04/2017
Hem Sheela Model School, Durgapur
Senior Secondary High School, Science
- Class X : CGPA = 10
- Class XII : 92.8%