Dattatraya N Gaonkar

Designation: 

Associate Professor

Date of Joining at NITK: 

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Professional Experience: 

14 Years and at NITK 10 Years.

Contact Details

E-mail: 

dngaonkar[AT]gmail[DOT]com
dngaonkar[AT]nitk[DOT]ac[DOT]in

Telephone: 

+91-824-2473457
Academic Background
  • Ph.D (IIT Roorkee) 2008
  • M.Tech (NITK Surathkal) 2003
  • B.E (B.V.B. College of Engineering Hubli) 1998
Areas of Interest
  • Power System Operation and Control
  • Distributed Generation Systems
  • Power Electronics
Significant Projects

1. Title of the project: Investigation on the Operation & Control of Multiple Distributed Generation resources in a Microgrid (Phase-II )
Sponsoring Agency : Ministry of Power, Government of India through Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) Bangalore
Grant amount : 25 lakhs
Period & Status: July 2016 to March 2018,Ongoing
Investigators: Dr. D. N. Gaonkar (PI) and Dr. D. Jena (co-PI).
2. Title of the project: Investigation on the Operation & Control of Multiple Distributed Generation resources in a Microgrid (Phase-I)
Sponsoring Agency : Ministry of Power, Government of India through Central Power Research Institute (CPRI) Bangalore.
Grant amount : 25 lakhs
Period & Status: May 2011 to March 2013, Completed
Investigators: Dr. D. N. Gaonkar (PI) and Prof. Udaykumar R. Y.(co-PI)
3. Title of the project: FPGA Based Development of Different MPPT Algorithms for a standalone Photovoltaic system using Artificial Intelligence.
Sponsoring Agency : Ministry of Power, Government of India through Central Power Research Institute(CPRI) Bangalore
Grant amount 25 lakhs
Period & Status: May 2014 to May 2016, Ongoing
Investigators: Dr. D. Jena(PI) and Dr. D. N. Gaonkar (co-PI)

Supervision of Ph.D
  • 06 <Degree awarded>
  • 05<On-going>
Significant Publications

 A. Books

  1. Book Titled “Distributed Generation,” Edited by Dr. D.N. Goankar Publishers:     IN-TECH Publication, Kirchengasse 43/3, A-1070 Vienna, Austria

B. Book chapters

1.     Book Chapter Title “Performance of Microturbine Generation System In Grid Connected And Islanding Modes of Operation” Edited by Dr. D. N.Gaonkar, Publishers: IN-TECH Publication, Kirchengasse 43/3, A-1070 Vienna, Austria (Www.intechweb.org).

C. International Journals

  1. Raghavendra P and Dattatraya N Gaonkar, “Coordinated Volt/Var Control: Online Voltage-Profile Estimation in Smart Distribution Networks" IEEE Industry Applications Magazine, 2018, Vol. 24, No.2 , PP 14 - 22.
  2. Chethan Raj D, D. N. Gaonkar, Josep M Guerrero, " Improved Pf/QV and PV/Qf droop controllers for parallel distributed generation inverters in AC microgrid" Sustainable Cities and Society, Vol. 41PP 421-442, 2018.
  3. NS Jayalakshmi, DN Gaonkar, A Naik "Design and Analysis of Dual Output Flyback Converter for Standalone PV/Battery System" International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER) 7 (3), 1032-1040.
  4. Jayalakshmi N. Sabhahit, Dattatraya N. Gaonkar, and Pramod B. Nempu "Integrated Power Flow And Voltage Regulation of Stand-Alone Pv–Fuel Cell System With Supercapacitors" International Journal of Power and Energy Systems, Issue. 1, Vol .37 , 2017.
  5. N. S. Jayalakshmi , D. N. Gaonkar Anandh N and Nimika  S, "Design and implementation of single phase inverter based on cuk converter for PV system", International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER)  7 (2), 585-591,2017
  6. Chethan Raj D., D.N. Gaonkar “Multiple Inverters Operated in Parallel for Proportional Load Sharing in Microgrid” International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems (IJPEDS), Vol 8 No. 2, 2017.
  7. N. S. Jayalakshmi and D. N. Gaonkar , “A new control method to mitigate power fluctuations for grid integrated PV/wind hybrid power system using ultra capacitors ", International Journal of Emerging Electric Power Systems, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp 451-461, 2016.
  8. Geethi Krishnan and Dattatraya N. Gaonkar, “An adaptive reactive power perturbation based hybrid islanding detection method for distributed generation systems" International Journal of Power and Energy Systems, Vol . 36 , No. 1,     2016.
  9. Santhosha Kumar Ayyappa and Dattatraya Narayan Gaonkar, “ Performance analysis of a variable-speed wind and fuel cell-based hybrid distributed generation system in grid-connected mode of operation", Electric Power Components And Systems, Vol. 44, No. 2, pp 142- 151, 2016.
  10. N. S. Jayalakshmi, D. N. Gaonkar and P. B. Nempu, “Power control of PV/fuel cell/super capacitor hybrid system for stand-alone applications”, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), Vol. 6, No. 2, pp 672-679, 2016.
  11. Raghavendra P. and  D. N. Gaonkar,  " Online voltage estimation and control for smart distribution networks" , Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, Vol. 4, No. 1,  pp 40-46 ,January 2016.
  12. V. V. Ramana, D. Jena and D. N. Gaonkar, “An accurate modeling of different types of photovoltaic modules using experimental data” , International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER) Vol. 6, No. 3, pp 970-974, 2016.
  13. N. S. S. Ramakrishna, D. N. Gaonkar and G. S. Bharathi,  “ Modeling and controlling of an coordinated power control grid connected hybrid system with wind, pv and fuel cell sources”,  International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 215-220,  June, 2016.
  14. N. S Jayalakshmi and D. N. Gaonkar, "Operation of Grid Integrated Wind/PV Hybrid System with Grid Perturbations", International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), Vol. 5, No. 4, pp 1106-1111, 2015.
  15. Jayalakshmi N. S. and D. N. Gaonkar, "An integrated Control Approach and Power Management of Stand-alone Hybrid Wind/PV/Battery Power Generation System with Maximum Power Extraction Capability", Journal of Distributed Generation & Alternative Energy Journal, Vol. 30, No. 4,pp 15-36, 2015.
  16. Jayalakshmi N. S. and D. N. Gaonkar, “ Modeling and Performance Analysis of Grid Integrated Hybrid Wind and PV Based DG System with MPPT Controllers" International Journal of Distributed Energy Resources and Smart Grids, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp 115-131, 2014.
  17. N. S. Jayalakshmi, D. N. Gaonkar, A. Balan, P. Patil and S. A. Raza, "Dynamic Modeling and Performance Study of a Stand-alone Photovoltaic System with Battery Supplying Dynamic Load" , International Journal of Renewable Energy Research(IJRER), Vol.4 No. 3 , pp 635-640, 2014.          
  18. N. S. Jayalakshmi and  D. N. Gaonkar, "Maximum Power Point Tracking for Grid Integrated Variable Speed Wind based DG System with Dynamic Load",  International Journal of Renewable Energy Research (IJRER), Vol.4 No.2, pp 464-470, 2014.
  19. N.S. Jayalakshmi and  D. N. Gaonkar, "Dynamic Modeling and Performance Study of DC Microgrid in Grid Connected and Isolated Mode of Operation with Maximum Power Extraction Capability", International Journal of Distributed Energy Resources and Smart Grids, Vol. 10, No. 4, pp 281-299, 2014.
  20. Sanjeev K Nayak and D N Gaonkar, “Performance study of Distributed Generation System in Grid Connected and Isolated Modes”, Journal of Distributed Generation and Alternative Energy, Vol. 29, No.1, pp. 61-80, 2014.
  21. Jayalakshmi N. S. and D. N. Gaonkar, “Modeling and control strategy for grid integrated distributed generation systems with maximum power extraction capabilty”, International Journal of Engineering, Science and Technology, Vol. 6, No. 2,  pp. 101-110, 2014.
  22. Sanjeev  K.  Nayak and Dattatraya N Gaonkar,  " Modeling and performance analysis of microturbine generation system in grid connected/islanding operation" , International Journal of Renewable Energy Research(IJRER), Vol. 2, No. 4, pp 750-757, 2012.
  23. Sanjeev K. Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar, “Modeling and performance analysis of microturbine generation system in grid connected and islanding modes of operation” , International Journal of Distributed Energy Resource, Vol. 8, No, 4, pp.265-283, 2012.
  24. Sanjeev K Nayak & D N Gaonkar, “Performance of fuzzy logic based microturbine generation system in connected to the grid and islanding mode of operation” , International Journal of Fuzzy Logic Systems, Vol.2, No.3, pp.41-50, 2012.
  25. R. Shivarudraswamy and D. N. Gaonkar , “Coordinated voltage regulation of distribution network with distributed generators and multiple voltage control devices” , Electric Power Systems and Components, Vol.40, No. 9, pp 1072-1088, 2012.
  26. R. Shivarudraswamy and D. N. Gaonkar , “Coordinated voltage control with reactive power of the distributed generators using genetic algorithm”, International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research. Vol.6 No. 3, pp.1-7, 2012.
  27. R. Shivarudraswamy and D. N. Gaonkar, “ Voltage control in the distribution system using reactive power participation factor of distributed generators” , International journal of Distributed Energy Resources, Vol. 7 ,No. 3 ,pp 217-228, 2011.
  28. R. Shivarudraswamy and D. N. Gaonkar, “Coordinated voltage control using multiple regulators in distribution system with distributed generators” , International journal of World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, no.74,  pp.574-578, 2011.
  29. B.K. Singh, D. N. Gaonkar, R. S. Aithal and Govinda Sharma, “Modeling and performance analysis of solid oxide fuel cell based distributed generation system”, International Energy Journal Vol. 12, No.2,  pp 123-134, 2011.
  30. D. N. Gaonkar and  G. N. Pillai, "Operation and Control of Multiple Distributed Generation Systems in the Microgrid" , International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 325 - 341, 2011.
  31. D. N. Gaonkar ,“Investigation on the electromagnetic transients of distributed generation systems in the microgrid”,  Electric Power Systems and Components, Vol. 38, No. 13, pp 1486-1497, 2010.
  32. B.K. Singh, D. N. Gaonkar and R. S. Aithal,  “Development of Solid oxide Fuel Cell Model”,  International Journal of Applied Engineering Research, Vol. 4, No.8, , pp. 1543-1556 , 2009.
  33. D. N. Gaonkar  G. N. Pillai and R. N. Patel, “Seamless Transfer of Microturbine Generation System Operation Between Grid Connected And Islanding Modes”  , Electric Power Systems and Components. Vol. 37, No.2 , pp.174-188, December 2008.
  34. D. N. Gaonkar G. N. Pillai and R. N. Patel, “Dynamic performance of microturbine generation system connected to grid”,  Electric Power Systems and Components. Vol. 36, No. 10, pp. 1031-1047, 2008.
  35. D. N. Gaonkar and R. N. Patel, “Grid interconnection of microturbine generation system”, International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy, Vol. 5, No.5 pp. 619 – 632, 2007.
  36. D. N. Gaonkar,  R. N. Patel and G. N. Pillai, “The steady state voltage rise and its control in distribution system with distributed generation” , International Energy Journal Vol. 8, No.3, pp 223-234, September 2007.

D. Conferences:

  1. Santhosh K G Manikonda, D N Gaonkar "Influence of various load types on voltage at pcc and islanding detection in a microgrid", IEEE International Conference on Innovative Technologies in Engineering(ICITE OU), 11-13 April 2018, Osmania University, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
  2. Shreeram V Kulkarni, and Dattatraya N Gaonkar "Performance study of microgrid with multiple distributed generation systems"IEEE Workshop on Electronics Power Transmission And Distribution (eT&D-2017),7-9th November 2017, Aalborg , Denmark.
  3. Shreeram V Kulkarni, and Dattatraya N Gaonkar  "Operation and Control of a Microgrid in Isolated mode with Multiple Distributed Generation Systems" IEEE International (Biennial) Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy, 21st to 23 December, 2017, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kollam, Kerala, India.
  4. Santhosha Kumar A and D. N. Gaonkar, "Performance of wind system with battery-UC in grid connected mode", 7th IEEE Power India International Conference (PIICON),  Bikaner, Rajastan, India, 25-27th  November, 2016.
  5. Raghavendra P. and D. N. Gaonkar, "Online Volt/Var Control in a Smart Grid with Multiple Distributed Generation Systems", 7th IEEE Power India International Conference (PIICON),  Bikaner, Rajastan, India, 25-27th  November, 2016.
  6. N. S. Jayalakshmi, D. N. Gaonkar, S. Adarsh and S Sunil A, “Control Strategy for Power Management in a PV-Battery Hybrid System with MPPT” , International Conference on  Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems, DTU , New Delhi, India, July 2016.
  7. Shah Palash Manish Bhai and  Dattatraya N. Gaonkar, "Design of binary search ADC using N comparators", IEEE First International Conference on Control, Measurement and Instrumentation (CMI), Kolkata, India,  pp. 499-502, 2016.
  8. Chethan Raj D. and D. N. Gaonkar, "Frequency and Voltage Droop Control of Parallel Inverters in Microgrid",  2nd International Conference on Control Instrumentation , Energy &Communication (CIEC), University of Kolkata, India, pp. 407-411, 28-30 Jan, 2016.
  9. P. Raghavendra and D. N. Gaonkar, “Voltage estimation in smart distribution networks with multiple DG systems", 12th  Annual IEEE India Conference (INDICON), pp.1-6, New Delhi, India, 2015.
  10. N. S Jayalakshmi, D. N. Gaonkar, V. Kumar and R. P. Karthik , "Battery-ultracapacitor storage devices to mitigate power fluctuations for grid connected PV system " , 12th Annual IEEE India Conference (INDICON), New Delhi, pp. 1-6 ,  2015.
  11. D. N. Gaonkar, N. S. Jayalakshmi and P. Raghvendra, "Performance study of roof top wind solar microgrid system in isolated mode of operation", IEEE Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES), IIT Bombay, India, 16-19th December, 2014.
  12. Sanjeev K. Nayak and D N Gaonkar, "Power Management of hybrid fuel cell and microturbine based distributed generation in grid connected mode of operation" , IEEE International Conference On Renewable Energy Research And Applications (ICRERA-2014), Milwaukee, USA. 2014.
  13. D. Chethan Raj and D.N. Gaonkar "Coordination control of microgrid", 9th Int. Conference on Industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), Gwalior, India 2014.
  14. S. K. Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar, "Performance of microturbine generation system in grid perturbation condition",  IEEE Innovative Smart Grid Technologies - Asia (ISGT Asia), pp. 1 - 6, Bangalore, India, 2013.
  15. S. K. Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar, "Fuel cell based hybrid distributed generation systems, “a review” 8th IEEE International Conference on industrial and Information Systems (ICIIS), Srilanka, pp. 525 - 530,  2013.
  16. Geethi Krishnan and D.N. Gaonkar, " Performance Evaluation of a New Hybrid Islanding Detection Method for a Wind Based DG", IEEE Conf. on Clean Energy and Technology (CEAT), pp. 411-415, Langkawi , Malaysia, 18-20th November 2013.
  17. Geethi Krishnan and D. N. Gaonkar, " Control of Grid Connected and Islanding Operations of Distributed Generation Systems with Seamless Transfer Between Modes" , IEEE Multi-Conference on Systems and control (MSC), pp. 509-514, Hyderabad, India. 28th-30th August, 2013.
  18.  Sanjeev K. Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar " Modelling and Performance Analysis of Fuel Cell and Microturbine Based Hybrid Distributed Generation System "A Review",  IEEE International Conference ICPEC , pp. 760-766, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India, 2013.
  19. R. Shivarudraswamy and D. N. Gaonkar,” Coordinated voltage control in 3 phase unbalanced distribution system with multiple regulators using genetic algorithm”, In Proc of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Energy Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, 27-28 December,  2011. (Published in Energy Procedia, Elsevier, Vol. 14 pp.1199-1206, 2012).
  20. Sanjeev K Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar, “ Fuzzy Logic Controlled Microturbine Generation System for Distributed Generation”, In Proc of 2nd International Conference on Advances in Energy Engineering, Bangkok, Thailand, , 27-28 December, 2011.(Published in Energy Procedia, Elsevier, pp.1199-1206, Vol. 14, 2012).
  21. Sanjeev K Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar, “Thermal and Electrical Model of Fuel Cell in  Connected to grid/isolated Mode”, 5th IEEE Power India Conference(PICONF), Murthal, Haryana, India, 19-22 December, 2012.       
  22. A. Santhosha Kumar and D. N. Gaonkar, “Performance Analysis of Variable Speed Wind Energy Conversion System in Grid Connected Mode” , 5th IEEE Power India Conference (PICONF), Murthal, Haryana, India, 19-22 December, 2012.
  23. N. S. Jayalakshmi and D. N. Gaonkar, “Dynamic Modeling and Performance Analysis of Grid Connected PMSG based Variable Speed Wind Turbines With Simple Power Conditioning System”,  IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES) CPRI, Bangalore, India, 16-19, December, 2012.
  24. Geethi Krishnan and D.N. Gaonkar, " Intentional islanding of distributed generation system with a load shedding algorithm", IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES) CPRI, Bangalore, India, 16-19, December, 2012.
  25. Sanjeev K Nayak and D N Gaonkar “Modeling and performance analysis of microturbine generation system in grid connected/islanding mode of operation”, IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Drives and Energy Systems (PEDES) CPRI, Bangalore, India, 16-19, December, 2012.
  26. Jayalakshmi N.S. and D. N. Gaonkar, “Dynamic  modeling and control of grid integrated wind generation system using pmsg with mppt algorithm”, IEEE-PES Fifteenth International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON’12) Alexandria, Egypt, 23-25 December, 2012.
  27.  A. Santhosha Kumar and D. N. Gaonkar , “ Modeling and simulation study of fuel cell and wind energy based hybrid distributed generation system”,   Proc. IEEE-PES Fifteenth International Middle East Power Systems Conference (MEPCON’12) Alexandria, Egypt, 23-25 December, 2012.    
  28. Jayalaksmi N.S. and D.N. Gaonkar, “Dynamic modeling and analysis of an isolated self excited induction generator driven by a wind turbine,” IEEE PES international conference on power signals control and computations (EPSICON-2012), Thrissur, Kerala, India, 3-6th January, 2012.
  29. Jayalaksmi N.S. and D.N. Gaonkar,” Performance study of isolated hybrid power system with multiple generation and energy storage units”,  IEEE international conference on power and energy systems (ICPS-2011), IIT Chennai, India Dec 23-24, 2011.
  30.  Sanjeev Nayak and  D. N. Gaonkar , “Combined model of fuel cell and microturbine based distributed generation system”,  IEEE PES conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies-Middle East (ISGT Middle East), Jeddah, Saudi–Arabia, 17-20 December  2011.
  31.  Santhosha Kumar A and D. N. Gaonkar,” Performance study of Grid connected fuel cell based distributed generation system with ultra capacitor” IEEE PES conference on Innovative Smart Grid Technologies-Middle East (ISGT Middle East), Jeddah, Saudi–Arabia, 17-20 December,  2011.
  32.  D. N. Gaonkar and Sanjeev Nayak,  “Modeling and Performance Analysis of Microturbine Based Distributed Generation System, “A review”, In Proc IEEE conference on Energy Tech, Case Western University, Cleveland, USA, 25th to 26th May 2011.
  33. D. N. Gaonkar and G. N. Pillai , “Fuzzy Logic Based Coordinated Voltage Regulation Method For Distribution System With Multiple Synchronous Generators”,  In Proc IEEE  Joint International Conference On Power Electronics, Drives And Energy Systems(PEDES) Power India, New Delhi India, 20-23rd December,2010.
  34. Birendra Kumar Singh,D. N. Gaonkar and  R. S. Aithal,  “Solid oxide Fuel Cell based distributed generation : A Comprehensive Review” , 1ST International Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies, MIT Manipal, India, Jan 7 - 10, 2010.
  35. R.  shivarudra Swamy and  D.N. Gaonkar , “Steady state voltage control using distributed generation allocation in radial network” , 1st International Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies, MIT Manipal, India, Jan 7 - 10, 2010.
  36. D. N. Gaonkar and R. N. Patel and G. N. Pillai, “Dynamic model of microturbine generation system for grid connected/islanding operation” , in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Industrial Technology (ICIT), Mumbai, India, 15-17th December, 2006.
  37. D. N. Gaonkar and R. N. Patel, “Modeling and simulation of microturbine based distributed generation system,” in Proc. IEEE Power India Conference, New Delhi, India, 10-12 April, 2006. (cited in more than 80 papers and repots internationally as per Google scholar)
  38. D. N. Gaonkar, P. C. Rao and R. N. Patel, “Hybrid method for voltage regulation of distribution system with maximum utilization of connected distributed generation source,” in Proc. IEEE Power India Conference, New Delhi, India, April 2006.
  39. D. N. Gaonkar and R. N.Patel, “A new chaos based model of an arc furnace for power quality studies”, in proc. of the International Conference on Computer Applications in Electrical Engineering Recent Advances (CERA 05), IIT-Roorkee, India, pp. 21-25, Sept. 2005.
  40. R. N. Patel, N. Ravi and D. N. Gaonkar, “Utility solutions to power quality problems”,in Proc. IEE International Conference on Energy, Information Technology and Power Sector, PEITSICON-’05, Kolkata, India, pp. 541-546, Jan. 2005.
  41. K. P. Vittal, D. N. Gaonakar and D. B. Fakruddin, “Development Of Wavelet Transform Based Numeric Relay For Differential Protection Of Power Transformer”, in proc. IEEE TENCON 2003. Conference on Convergent Technologies for Asia-Pacific Region Vol. 4, pp.1580 – 1584, Oct. 2003.
  42. D. N. Gaonkar, L. Shenoy and V. V. Thomas, “Use of wavelet transform and neural network for differentiating transient phenomenon in power transformer,” in Proc. of International Conferences on Emerging Technologies (ICET-2003),KIIT, Bubaneshwar, Orissa, India 19-21 December 2003.
  43. Birendra Kumar Singh, D.N.Gaonkar and R. S. Aithal,’ “Isolated mode operation of solid oxide fuel cell based distributed generation system with fuzzy logic controller",  In Proc 34th National System Conference (NSC-2010),NITK Surathkal, Karnataka, India, December 10th -12th ,2010.
  44. R. Shivarudra Swamy and D.N. Gaonkar, " Coordinated voltage control in distributed system with distributed generators", In Proc 34th National System Conference (NSC-2010),NITK Surathkal, Karnataka, India, December 10th -12th ,2010.
  45. Sanjeev K Nayak And D. N. Gaonkar , “Fuzzy logic controlled microturbine for distributed generation systems application’ In Proc 34th National System Conference (NSC-2010),NITK Surathkal, Karnataka, India, December 10th -12th ,2010.
  46. D. N. Gaonkar, R. N. Patel and G. N. Pillai, “New islanding detection and re-closure technique for converter interfaced distributed generation systems” in Proc. 14 National Power System Conference(NPSC-006), IIT Roorkee, India, 27-29, December 2006.
  47. D. N. Gaonkar and K. P. Vittal, “MATLAB based package for transient behavioral study of power transformer,” in Proc. National Conference on Recent Trends in Power Management Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi, 16-17, August 2003.
  48. Rajarathinamala. P and D. N. Gaonkar, "Control strategy of converters in distributed generation systems: review" 7th National Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies (AECT- 2015), MIT, Manipal, Karnataka ,India, January 23 – 24, 2015.
  49. Sikha V.S and D. N. Gaonkar "Droop control strategies in microgrid -a review", 7th National Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies (AECT- 2015), MIT, Manipal, Karnataka ,India, January 23 – 24, 2015.
  50. Nandhakumar .M and D. N. Gaonkar  "Development of system identification tool-application", 7th National Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies (AECT- 2015), MIT, Manipal, Karnataka ,India, January 23 – 24, 2015.www
  51. Raghavendra P, Gaonkar, D. N., Shivarudraswamy, R. (2016). “Estimation and control of voltage profile in smart distribution network.”  8th National Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies (AECT 2016), MIT Manipal, India

 

    Achievements
    • Member of the task force committee on distribution and distributed generation, Under National Perspective Plan (NPP) of Ministry of Power Government of India.
    • Best Paper for the oral presentationon “Long Term Dynamic Model of Microturbine Generation System in Grid/Isolated Mode” At 4th World Conference on Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (WCSET-2015) at Graduate School of Science and Technology, Kumamoto University, Japan during 24-26 October 2015. (Authors: Sanjeev Nayak and D. N. Gaonkar)
    • POSOCO power System Award for the year 2015 for the M-Tech Thesis "Intentional islanding operation of distributed generation systems ( student  Ms. Geethi Krishnan (M-Tech ( by research) Guide: Dr. D. N. Gaonkar)
    • Regular reviewer of research papers in IEEE Transactions, IET Journals, Journal of power components and systems (Taylor and Francis USA) and many other International journals, books and conference
    • Executive committee Member of IEEE PES Bangalore section for the year 2014 and 2015
    • Chaired the Technical session inInternational Conference on Power and Advanced Control Engineering (ICPACE) organized by B.N. M Institute of Technology Bangalore and IEEE Bangalore section on 12 - 14 Aug, 2015.
    • Chaired the Technical session in International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering(ICETE-2016) organized by department of electronics and communication Engineering, NMAM Institute of Technology, NITTE, mangalore on 12-13 May,2016.
    • Chaired the Technical session in 2013 IEEE Conf. on Clean Energy and Technology, 18-20th, November 2013, Langkawi , Malaysia.
    • Chaired the Technical International Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies, MIT Manipal, India, 23-25th January, 2014
    • Chaired technical session in, 1st International Conference on Advances in Energy Conversion Technologies, MIT Manipal, India, 7 – 10 January, 2010.
    • Member of the Board of Studies (BOS), BVB College of Engineering and Technology Hubballi (from 2012).
    Remarks

    Detailed CV: 

    http://www.eee.nitk.ac.in/sites/default/files/Resume-DNG.pdf