Dr. Praveen Kumar has core expertise of both Electrical Engineering Industry and Academics. His research activities are in optimization of electrical motors and drives; State of the art algorithm development for Multi-objective optimization and Simulation; and design of electrical motors and actuators using Finite Element Methods; besides years long hands on experience with analytical modeling of electrical motors for rapid simulation.
Currently he is working as Assistant Professor Dept. of EEE at Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati. Earlier he was Team Leader of Hybrid Systems group in Drive Trains Innovation B.V., The Netherlands; Co-Founder of elmoCAD GmbH, Germany; Development Engineer at Trimeric GmbH, Germany and Durr AG, Germany.