Author Profile
Early Academic Pursuits
Dr. Bhargava Chitumodhu began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Technology (Electrical and Electronics) from Kakatiya University, Khammam, in 2001. He further pursued a Master's of Technology (Advanced Power System) with Distinction from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada, in 2005. His educational journey culminated with a Ph.D. degree from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, in 2016, with a thesis titled "Reliability Cost Evaluation in Automated Electrical Power Distribution System." Additionally, he obtained a PG Diploma in Embedded Systems from CMC Limited, Hyderabad.
Professional Endeavors
With over ten years of combined experience in teaching and industry, Dr. Bhargava has demonstrated expertise and commitment. He has held the position of Associate Professor and HOD at Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology since August 2007. His responsibilities include academic advising, committee participation, and supervision of research projects and teaching assistants.
Contributions and Research Focus
Dr. Bhargava's research has made a significant impact, particularly in the realm of reliability analysis and automation in distribution systems. His scholarly activities include numerous journal papers, conference papers, and a published book. Notably, he has explored topics such as droop-controlled hybrid islanded subgrids, stability assessment, reliability cost evaluation, and optimal placement of feeder automation equipment.
Accolades and Recognition
His contributions extend beyond research, as evidenced by his administrative roles, including Chairmen and Member of the Board of Studies in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology. Dr. Bhargava has been a key member of teams such as TEQIP and NBA, showcasing his commitment to academic quality and standards.
Impact and Influence
Dr. Bhargava has actively guided B.Tech and M.Tech students, with several completed projects and ongoing mentorship. His impact is also evident in his role as a reviewer for the Journal of Electric Power Components & Systems, USA.
Legacy and Future Contributions
With a published textbook and a patent to his credit, Dr. Bhargava's legacy extends beyond academia. His involvement in organizing faculty development programs demonstrates a commitment to staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. As a full-time faculty member, he continues to contribute to the field of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Personal Details
Born on August 30, 1979, Dr. Bhargava Chitumodhu is currently in a full-time employment status.
Notable Publications