Akbar Ahmad, Ph. D. Email & Phone Number

Dubai, Ae

Uae

Working on SDG-4, 7,9 and 17. Developed a project of quality education for all at www.sustainzy.in with 300+ industry tours, 150+ skilling courses and 1000+ self paced lectures and notes with self assessment courses for k6-12.

Uae

India

I have had the wonderful opportunity to teach Electric Drives, Power Electronics Converters and Inverters, along with their related case studies, to a diverse group of trainee and promoted engineers within the Indian Railways. Handling a class of over 100 students has presented a significant challenge, but it has been an immensely fulfilling experience.Navigating the complexities of Electric Drives and Power Electronics in such a large classroom setting has sharpened my teaching skills and enhanced my ability to effectively deliver knowledge to a diverse audience. It has required me to employ innovative teaching methods, leverage technology, and create an engaging learning environment to ensure that each student receives the attention they deserve.Teaching this subject to trainee and promoted engineers has been a collaborative and enlightening journey. Interacting with a diverse group of professionals from various backgrounds within the Indian Railways has expanded my own understanding of the field. It has provided a platform for a vibrant exchange of ideas and perspectives, enriching the classroom experience for both the students and myself.My ultimate goal as an educator in this role has been to equip these engineers with the necessary skills and knowledge to handle Electric Drives and Power Electronics Converters and Inverters in the context of the Indian Railways. By integrating real-world case studies, I have strived to empower these individuals to excel in their roles and contribute effectively to the advancement of railway systems.In summary, teaching Electric Drives, Power Electronics Converters and Inverters, and related case studies to a large class of 100 plus trainee and promoted engineers within the Indian Railways has been a challenging yet incredibly rewarding experience. It has enhanced my teaching abilities, broadened my understanding of the subject matter, and reinforced my passion for facilitating technical excellence in professionals.

Punjab, India

Approved Ph.D. research supervisor with the School of Computer Science Engineering LPU, Collaborator for international projects and publications. Guiding Ph.D. and Master's students towards quality and novel work in collaboration with CSE department faculty members.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

During the tenure as Director School of mechatronics engineering and Chairman of the Board of Studies, headed transformative initiatives that revolutionized the structure of the B.Tech and M.Tech programs, elevating their quality and aligning them with the prestigious National Skill Qualification framework. By leading a dedicated team, I meticulously redesigned the curriculum, introducing innovative teaching methodologies, and incorporating industry-relevant skills, ensuring that graduates were equipped to thrive in the ever-evolving job market.Recognizing the significance of holistic development, We organized and executed numerous national-level events that fostered an enriching educational environment. These events provided platforms for students to showcase their talents, engage in intellectual discourse, and network with industry experts, ultimately empowering them to enhance their skills and progress towards their career goals.

Malé, Maldives

Maharashtra, India

During my tenure, I undertook strategic hiring initiatives aimed at enhancing the academic culture within central universities. By recruiting exceptional faculty members, I sought to infuse expertise and fresh perspectives into the educational ecosystem, ultimately enriching the learning experience for students.A significant milestone was the establishment of the SIEMENS Center of Excellence for training and research purposes. I played a pivotal role in laying the foundation and spearheading the operational launch of this prestigious facility. In my capacity as a faculty member, I had the privilege of teaching Power Electronics and Electric Drives to engineering students in their crucial fifth and seventh semesters. As a mentor and guide to final-year students, I nurtured their research capabilities, encouraging them to produce research-oriented outcomes. I initiated awareness campaigns among teachers, guiding them to maintain records in accordance with the standardized operating procedures mandated by NAAC and the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). This meticulous approach ensured that institutions were well-prepared for accreditation processes, ultimately elevating their academic standing and reputation.One of the highlights of my tenure was convening the prestigious National Level Typhoon HIL Dissertation Awards in April 2021, which received industry sponsorship. This esteemed event recognized exceptional research work from students across esteemed institutions such as IITK, AMU, and KNITS. By organizing this competition, I aimed to inspire a culture of excellence, foster healthy competition, and reward outstanding contributions to the academic community. The winners were awarded a generous prize of INR 50,000, further motivating and incentivizing innovative research endeavors.

Nashik, Maharashtra, India

I have actively taught courses on Electric Drive, Communication Systems, Power Electronics, and Solar Energy & Grid Integration. As a dedicated member of the Board of Studies (BoS), I have consistently reviewed and upgraded the program's syllabus to ensure its relevance and alignment with industry trends and advancements.I have had the privilege of guiding numerous student projects, successfully overseeing the completion of the B.Tech program and empowering students to excel in their chosen fields. Recognizing the importance of research, I held the esteemed position of Ph.D. coordinator at the university level, where I facilitated the progress and development of doctoral scholars.In my capacity as a leader, I took on the responsibility of preparing and presenting the annual budget for research and development across all programs of the university. This strategic undertaking allowed for the effective allocation of resources, fostering an environment conducive to innovation and academic excellence.Additionally, I conducted comprehensive progress presentations for Ph.D. research scholars, providing them with a platform to showcase their achievements and receive valuable feedback. By actively approving Ph.D. guides until 2025, I ensured that the university maintained a strong network of competent mentors to support and nurture aspiring researchers.Throughout my tenure, I have been driven by a passion for education, research, and the holistic development of students. My proactive involvement in curriculum design, project guidance, budget planning, and Ph.D. coordination reflects my commitment to creating an enriching and progressive academic environment.

Nashik,India

I actively taught a range of courses, including Electric Drive, Power Electronics, Advanced Power Electronics, and Smart Grid. By leveraging my expertise, I guided and mentored students on various projects, ensuring their successful completion and enhancing the overall quality of the B.Tech program.Taking charge of the departmental criteria for Research and Publication, I played a pivotal role in securing the highly coveted NBA award. Through meticulous oversight and strategic planning, I streamlined the department's research efforts, encouraging faculty members to publish their work and contribute to the academic community.To foster a culture of continuous improvement, I organized and conducted workshops such as MVED (Motor Vehicle Engineering and Design), PSRES (Power System Research), MES (Modelling and Energy Systems), and Accreditation workshops for both students and faculty members. These workshops aimed to enhance their knowledge, skills, and understanding of emerging trends in their respective fields.Furthermore, I provided expert guidance to M.Tech and B.Tech students in designing projects focused on Electric Vehicle (EV) motor development. By engaging in hands-on mentorship, I empowered students to explore the intricacies of EV technology, encouraging innovation and creativity in their project work.Throughout my endeavors, I have been driven by a passion for academic excellence and a commitment to fostering an environment conducive to growth and innovation. My active involvement in teaching, project guidance, research oversight, and workshop facilitation has significantly contributed to the overall success and recognition of the department.

Nashik,Maharastra

I have had the privilege of teaching Power Electronics and Solar Energy, as well as overseeing the integration of these fields into the grid system. Alongside my teaching responsibilities, I have also taken on the role of coordinator for various national-level events aimed at enhancing the knowledge and skills of students.One notable event I coordinated was ICEMELTS 2018, an esteemed conference organized under the esteemed leadership of Col. Dr. N. Ramachandran, the Honorable Vice Chancellor, and Prof. Rosilda Selvin. As the Registration committee coordinator, I ensured the smooth registration process for participants and contributed to the overall success of the event.Furthermore, I coordinated STTPHILT 2018, a specialized program designed to empower both faculty and students with the latest advancements in the field. This initiative aimed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, equipping participants with practical knowledge and skills to excel in their respective roles.In recognition of my dedication and expertise, I was nominated as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the prestigious Smart India Hackathon in 2019. This appointment allowed me to play a pivotal role in facilitating the convergence of innovative ideas and technological solutions from talented participants across the country.Throughout these endeavors, my primary focus has been to foster an environment of continuous learning and growth, enabling students and faculty alike to stay at the forefront of the rapidly evolving fields of Power Electronics, Solar Energy, and Grid Integration.

Allahabad

I actively taught a range of courses, including Power Electronics, Advanced Power Electronics Lab based courses. By leveraging my expertise, I guided and mentored students on various projects, ensuring their successful completion and enhancing the overall quality of the B.Tech. and M.Tech. program

Allahabad Area, India

Allahabad Area, India

FPGA Cosimulation for Modulation of Multilevel Voltage Source Inverter using system generator”• The development of Altium FPGA as a control circuit for generation of the digital pulse width modulation (DPWM) signal for the single-phase cascaded H-bridge multilevel inverter.• Counter based digital pulse width modulation (DPWM) for increased resolution without unnecessarily increasing the clock frequency is used.• In addition to Altium Nanoboard FPGA, Xilinx System Generator/MATLAB software has been used for simulation and verification of the proposed circuit before implementation.

Allahabad Area, India

I actively engaged in FPGA design and prototyping specifically focused on Solar PV Inverters. By leveraging my expertise in this domain, I contributed to the development and implementation of cutting-edge solutions. These endeavors aimed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of Solar PV Inverters, ultimately advancing the renewable energy sector.Furthermore, I took charge of the education and training cell, which was dedicated to cultivating a skilled and competent workforce in the realms of Embedded Systems and VLSI Designing. Through this initiative, I played a key role in equipping individuals with the necessary knowledge and practical skills required to excel in these fields. By bridging the gap between academia and industry requirements, I contributed to the creation of a highly capable workforce ready to tackle the challenges of the ever-evolving technology landscape.In addition to my work on education and training, I actively participated in international projects related to solar auditing and report generation. These projects involved comprehensive assessments of solar energy systems, analyzing their performance and identifying areas for improvement. Based on the gathered data, I provided tailored recommendations for optimal installations, aligning with the unique requirements of each project. This collaborative effort aimed to optimize solar energy utilization and promote sustainable practices on a global scale.Throughout these endeavors, my primary focus has been to contribute to the development and advancement of renewable energy technologies while nurturing the growth of skilled professionals in the embedded systems and VLSI designing sectors. By combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, I have strived to make a positive impact in the field and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Education record

B.Tech, Electronics And Communication Engg

Education record

Pgd In Embedded And Vlsi Designing, Embedded And Vlsi Designing