April 29, 2020
Dr. V.S. Nagarajan – Associate Professor
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Dr.V.S.Nagarajan, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering has 5 years of teaching and research experience at SSN College of Engineering. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from SSN College of Engineering and was ranked 2nd in the department and 21st in the Anna University. After his graduation, he joined Cognizant and worked there for about a year. Later, he obtained his Master’s in Power Electronics and Drives from SSN College of Engineering and was ranked 4th in the Anna University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Ferrite Assisted Synchronous Reluctance motor design and analysis from Anna University in July 2018. He has published 19 papers in International Journals and International/National Conferences.
Book Publication
- Dr.V.Rajini and Dr.V.S.Nagarajan, “Electrical Machine Design”, Pearson Education, May 2018. ISBN-10: 9332585571
- Dr.V.Rajini and Dr.V.S.Nagarajan, “Electric Motor Drives”, Pearson Education, September 2019. ISBN-10: 938934266X
Major Research & Development Projects
- Design and Development of Permanent Magnet Assisted Reluctance Motor Drives for Pump Application, Department of Science and Technology (DST) – Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India, as Co-PI.
- Design and Development of Energy Efficient Reluctance Motor Drives, SSN trust, as Co-PI.
Courses Teaching/Taught:
- Electromagnetic Theory
- Electric circuit analysis
- Electrical Machines
- Special Electric Machines
- Analysis and Design of Power Converters
Professional Societies Membership
- Member – IEEE (Member since last five years)
Honors and Awards Received
- S.Nagarajan, V.Kamaraj et al, “Implementation of Space Vector PWM For Three Phase Inverter Using DSP TMS320F2812”, National conference on Advances in Electrical & Electronic Engineering ,Sri Venkateswara College Of Engineering, Chennai, 2015. It had won the “best paper award”.
- S. Nagarajan, V. Kamaraj, et al, “Optimal design and Multiphysics analysis of SynRel & Ferrite Assisted SynRel motor for Traction application”,Materials & Technologies in Energy Conversion & Storage (MTECS 2018), IIIT Design & Manufacturing, Kancheepuram, December 2019. It won the “Best poster award”.
- Kamaraj, V.S. Nagarajan, et al, “Control and Automation of Synchronous Reluctance Motor based conveyor system”, National Conference on Emerging Technologies in Smart City (NCETS 2019), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai, April 2019. It won the best paper award (winner).
- S.Nagarajan, Dr.V.Kamaraj, et al, “Performance evaluation of Ferrite Assisted SynRel motor for traction application”, National Conference on Emerging Technologies in Smart City (NCETS 2019), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Chennai, April 2019. It won the best paper award (runner up).
- Recipient of Merit Scholarship both for B.E and M.E by SSN College of Engineering and by Ministry of Human Resources and Development, Govt. of India (For GATE score).
- Awarded with 4 silver medals and 1 gold medal for being the topper of the department in various semester examinations. He has also been awarded with “The Chairman’s Silver Medal”, “College Silver Medal”for securing Anna University Ranks in B.E. and M.E respectively.
Academic Projects Guided
- UG Projects guided/ PG Projects guided – 8/4
- Internally funded projects guided/guiding – 7
