Dhivya Sampath Kumar

Dhivya Sampath Kumar

Dr Dhivya Sampath Kumar

Assistant Professor
Singapore Institute of Technology

Dr Dhivya Sampath Kumar works as Assistant Professor in Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT). She has a Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical and Computer Engineering and a Master of Management of Technology from National University of Singapore, a Master of Power Systems from Anna University. Dhivya had worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS)- National University of Singapore prior to joining SIT.

Her research interests include Modelling, Control, Optimization & Management of Microgrid/Smart Grids, Analysis of grid security, reliability and planning issues pertaining to embedded integrated distributed generators, and Optimal Integration and Management of distributed generators. She has worked on multiple renewable energy projects with the grid regulators to analyse the impact of integrating renewable distributed generators on the reliability and protection of power networks. She is also actively involved in IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) activities and is currently serving as the Vice-Chairman of the IEEE PES Singapore Chapter. She is also a member of the Institution of Engineers, Singapore. She is also a regular reviewer of IEEE and Elsevier journals and conferences and, has served as session chairs in IEEE conferences.