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Biography

Goutham Vishwanath Ravichandran | Michigan Technological University | gvravich@mtu.edu | +1 (906)-275-9914

I am a master's student at Michigan Technological University, pursuing graduate coursework under the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. I will be specializing in power systems and renewable energy technologies and am expecting to graduate by Summer 2018. My life ambition of making this world a better place to live in has deeply influenced my career choices and hence I am a strong advocate for the use of renewable energies over conventional sources of energy. I hail from Chennai, India; Completed my Bachelor's in Engineering under the Electrical and Electronics Engineering department. I have actively participated in many national technical symposiums and presented various technical papers. I have excelled at technical quizzing events and won various accolades. I delegated at the the International Renewable Energy Conference, Chennai, conducted by the Energy Alternatives India where I presented a report on the role of corporate organizations toward a greener India 2025 to the representatives from the solar industry.

I have a two year professional working experience under Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where I developed Mainframe programs for the banking and financial services, especially for the credit cards. I have been commended on my work ethic and won an award for my dedication towards project development and deployment as my team won the best Team award at TCS. Prior to working with TCS, I was working with Focus Academy for Career Enhancement where I traveled around India, training junior and senior students in quantitative and logical reasoning problems and helped them with their personality development. I was awarded the best Intern based on the feedback received from the students regarding the efficient training methods deployed.

An avid sports fan, audiophile, bibliophile, computer gamer conversationalist and hence I will never run out of topics to talk about!

You can find additional details about me in my Resume - [1]

Interests

  • Renewable Energy Technologies
  • Solar Photo Voltaic Technology
  • Power System Analysis
  • Power System Protection

Projects

  • Grid Isolated Solar PV system - TBD
  • Contingency Analysis on a standard 14-Bus IEEE system using Newton-Raphson method Load flow studies
  • Transmission Loss Allocation and Pricing for bilateral transactions on a standard 14 Bus IEEE System
  • Portable Stand-alone Virtual Instruments
  • Prepaid Energy Tracking System with Power Theft Detection in overhead transmission line systems
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