Rakesh Kumar Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Toronto, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Besides helping in energy education and applied research in the Greater Toronto Area, I am an independent consultant in emerging energy and other related technologies and their benefits to the end-users. A Brief list of publications: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Rakesh-Kumar-134

Toronto, Canada Area

Teaching renewable energy courses for undergraduate and graduate students in various colleges in the Greater Toronto Area. The courses cover renewable energy and related technologies/systems, critically discuss and evaluate the economic and environmental aspects of energy efficiency measures in the buildings.

Greater Toronto Area, Canada

In the research office, I supported researchers in developing partnerships with industries and community organizations. My role included aiding faculty and research centers in collaborative research, managing proposals and grants (like NSERC Convergence and OCI), and ensuring compliance with college policies and funding requirements.

Hamilton, Ontario

Energy and Power Innovation Center is engaged in applied research in energy and related areas. I was part of a team working on energy-related research projects, performance validation of the Joyce Centre for Partnership & Innovation building, and on student's applied/capstone research projects.

Toronto, Canada Area

Working as a member of a multi-skilled research team at Ryerson University, which comprises of various multidisciplinary faculties. The group is involved in the research of present and future energy efficiency and sustainable energy technologies. I am responsible for the development of research ideas, provide logistic support in project execution, working.

Toronto, Canada Area

Associated with the design, installation, and operation 2.3 MW PV projects (Total 9) under Feed-in-tariff Program. Completed performance (based on PVSyst and actual data) and commissioning reports for all nine projects. Prepared documents on project safety, system operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Expertise on the Draker Monitoring System of.

Toronto, Canada Area

Developed and taught Clean Technology and Sustainability Courses (BL8212 and CKES 190) to PG Students of Building Science and The Chang School of Continuous Education.

Oshawa, Ontario

Associated with Professor Marc Rosen (Founder Dean of UOIT) to research on integrated energy systems, PV/Thermal, short and long-term thermal energy storage systems. Published several research articles and two book chapters in the books: Clean Energy: Resources, Production and Development (ISBN: 978-1-61761-509-2), Energy Storage (ISBN: 978-1-61324-814-0).

Mississauga, Ontario

Part of a group involved in the development of market for Himin's Solar Water Heater in Canada and US. Coordinated the SRCC/CSA testing of Himin's solar collector for split water heater. Created various documents for company business, viz. master list of materials, warranty package, user’s manual, inspection sheet for incoming materials. Prepared all the.