
Dr. Shakthi Prasad D
Present Designation:
Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology GoaAreas of Interest:
Power Systems
High Voltage Engineering
Specialisation:
High Voltage engineering
Insulation Engineering
Plasma applications for Industries
Computational Electrostatics and Electromagnetics
Major Professional Contributions:
Developing superhydrophobic polymer samples for outdoor high voltage applications with bouncing property and passing IEC 60587
Developing methodology to study the corona induced degradation of polymeric insulators in the presence of moisture and low pressure.
Develop the imaging tools and methodologies to quantify the corona and associated polymeric insulator degradation
Developing practical solutions for the engineering problems which helped to companies like Siemens Pvt. Ld., Apple Inc. USA through consultancy
Consultancy Areas:
Electrostatics
High Voltage Engineering
Power Systems
Computational Electromagnetics and Electrostatics
Sector Associated With:
Power systems
High Voltage Engineering
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
High Voltage Engineering
Power systems
Electrostatics
Plasma application in Industries
Professional Experience
Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Sciences, IIT Goa (Sept 2018 - Present)
Post-doctoral research associate, Morgan-Botti Lightning Laboratory, Cardiff University, United Kingdom (May 2018 - Aug 2018)
Research Associate, High Voltage Laboratory, Department of Electrical Engineering, IISc Bangalore
Keywords
Insulation
High voltage
Electrostatics
Plamsa
Education
Doctor of Philosophy , High Voltage Engineering, Indian Institute of Science Bangalore, 2018
Master of Technology (Research), Power and Energy Systems, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 2013
Bachelor of Engineering , Electrical and Electronics, Malnad College of Engineering Hassan, 2011
Awards and Recognitions
Teaching excellency recognition from IIT Goa
Won the defence India Start-up challenge. Ministry of Defence, India in 2019 and incorporated the first start-up of IIT Goa namely "Inter facial Fluid Technologies Pvt. Ltd"
IEEE Bangalore Publication Award - 2015
POSOCO Power system best MTech Thesis given jointly by IIT-Delhi and Power grid corporation of India, in Master’s study, 2012
Gold medal for the highest academic performance (2007-2011) in Bachelor’s study.
Link to Website
https://iitgoa.ac.in/EE-faculty-profile/?uid=shakthi&&exp=EEINAE Section Affiliated
V: Electrical Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2024
Year of Birth
1989
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