Prof. Dr. Sivaji Chakravorti

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsElectrical Energy Systems, Power Management, Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Drives,Electronic Semiconductors, Components and Circuits, Integrated Systems, Sensor Technology, Theoretical Electrical Engineering,Communication Technology and Networks, High-Frequency Technology and Photonic Systems, Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Information Technology
KeywordsCondition Monitoring of HV Equipment, Numerical Field Computation, Electric Field Optimization, Gas Insulated System, Partial Discharge Analysis
Honours and awards

2024: Life Time Achievement Award by IEEE Kolkata Section

2024: President, West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology

2022: IEEE Region 10 (Asia-Pacific) Outstanding Volunteer Award

2022: Life Time Achievement (IC Chair) Award by IEEE India Council

2022: 13th Acharya PC Ray Memorial Award by Institute of Pulmocare and Research

2021: Vice President, Indian National Academy of Engineering

2019: Best Researcher Award by IEEE Kerala Section

2012: Fellow of National Academy of Sciences India

2010: Outstanding Small Chapter Award from IEEE Power & Energy Society

2008: Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering

2007: Outstanding Chapter Engineer Award from IEEE Power Engineering Society

2005: IEEE Power Engineering Society Distinguished Lecturer

2004: Technology Day Award” from All India Council for Technical Education

2002: Fellow of West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology

1996: Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Memorial Medal of the Institution of Engineers (India)

1995: Union Ministry of Energy: Department of Power Prize of the Institution of Engineers (India)

Current contact address

CountryIndia
CityKolkata
InstitutionJadavpur University
InstituteDepartment of Electrical Engineering

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Hans SteinbiglerLehrstuhl für Hochspannungs- und Anlagentechnik, Technische Universität München, München
Dr. Andreas BlaszcykABB Corporate Research, Ladenburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/1995

Programme(s)

1994Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2001F.Messerer, W.Boeck, H.Steinbigler, S.Chakravorti: Enhanced Field Calculation for HVDC GIS. In: Gaseous Dielectrics IX, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, 2001, 473-483
2000S.Chakravorti, H.Steinbigler: Boundary Element studies on insulator shape and electric field around HV insulators with or without pollution. In: IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 2000, 169-176
1998S.Chakravorti, H.Steinbigler: Capacitive-resistive field calculation in and around HV bushings by boundary element method . In: IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 1998, 237-244
1997S.Chakravorti, H.Steinbigler: Electric field calculation including surface and volume resistivities by boundary element method. In: Journal of Institution of Engineers (India), Pt. EL, 1997, 17-23