Imran Syed, Research Assistant

Imran Syed

Research Assistant

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis
Éducation
Master, Electrical Power Engineering
Expérience
13 years, 4 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :13 years, 4 Mois

Research Assistant à Masdar Institute of Science and Technology
  • Émirats Arabes Unis
  • Je travaille ici depuis janvier 2013

Working on integrating newer technologies into the power grid with a special focus in
sustaibale energy and power quality.
Projects (Masdar)-
* Dynamic Voltage Restorer (DVR) based fault current limiter- Developed an innoative aproach
to limiting fault currents in microgrids by using DVR series transformer impedance .
* Solid State Transformer (SST) based future distribution system- Research and development of
SST models incorporating features like renewable power integration, fault current
limiting and power quality improvement.
* Solid State Transformer (SST) based grid integration solution for wind energy systems-
Developed an SST based grid integration mechanism for wind energy conversion systems
that include features like grid code compliance and fault ride through.
* Impact assessment of Solid State Transformer (SST) in distribution network- Assessed the
impact of SST on network losses and voltages and made recommendations for installation.
Projects (MIT

Assistant Manager à National Mineral Development Corporation
  • Inde - Hyderabad
  • juillet 2009 à mai 2011

Incharge (Electrical) for mineral processing plants at Bailadila and Bellary iron ore mines.
Responsibilities include-
* Operational incharge for production leading a team of technicians ensuring minimal
breakdown time while meeting production targets
* Implementing regular maintenance shedules for electrical equipment including LT, HT
motors and safety features like pull chords
* Experience in loading materials into freight trains using specialized equipment using specialized equipment and maintenance of rail track based reclaimers, stackers and loaders (DC traction motors)
* Special incharge of all protection relays for motors ensuring proper rating and regular
maintenance of the same
* Supervising control room operations in the plant
* Leading a special team for scheduled shutdown maintenance of all major equipment like
HT motors of upto 500 kW rating
* Experience in trouble shooting PLC system failures for plant operations including
identifying faults and rectifying them using electrical and control circuit drawings
* Well versed with various safety devices like Pull Chords, Under-Speed & Over-Speed

Éducation

Master, Electrical Power Engineering
  • à Masdar Institute
  • septembre 2013

Masters in Electrical Power Engineering with a special focus on sustainable energy

Baccalauréat, Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE)
  • à National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapally
  • mai 2009

,Bachelors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from one of the top 15 institutes in India

Specialties & Skills

Power Engineering
Renewable Energy
Plant Engineering
Sustainable Energy
Electrical Design
Renewable Energy integration
Sustainable Energy Design
ACADEMIC
Power Systems Research

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Advanced Study Program (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Date de la formation:
January 2015
Durée:
640 heures

Loisirs

  • Debating, Table Tennis
    -Received Best Speaker Award in inter university debate competition held at Masdar Institute -Won the team debate championship at New York University, Abu Dhabi -Participated in the World Universities Debating championship, Malaysia -Winner of table tennis doubles gold medal at the Abudhabi Inter University Spoerts league