IEEE PES High Performing Student Branch Chapter Program 2024

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter celebrated the outstanding achievement of 27 PES Student Branch Chapters (SBCs) that collectively secured $7380 as part of the IEEE PES High Performing Student Branch Chapter Program 2024. This accomplishment highlights the dedication, excellence, and teamwork within the PES community. The funding was awarded to acknowledge and support the high performance of these student branches. The success of these SBCs sets new benchmarks and exemplifies the spirit of innovation and collaboration fostered by the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter. The achievement reflects the chapter's commitment to inspiring and enabling its members to reach new heights. The program recognized the hard work and dedication of the student branches, reinforcing the importance of student involvement in advancing the field of power and energy. The event underscored the commitment of IEEE PES to nurturing future leaders and fostering a vibrant community of engineers and researchers.

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Paper Presentation Contest – Energy Transition Conclave 2025

The Energy Transition Conclave 2025, hosted a Paper Presentation Contest organized by the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter in collaboration with INSDES & KSEBOA. The contest, held in 2025, served as a platform to showcase innovative ideas and research from bright minds across Kerala, focusing on advancements and solutions in the energy sector. Participants presented their papers to a panel of judges and an engaged audience, fostering an environment of intellectual exchange and collaboration. The event highlighted the importance of research and development in driving the energy transition.The winners were recognized for their outstanding contributions: Noora Thasneem N S, Advitiy Srivastava, Devika Praveena Saji, and Sanjana A J secured the first prize with their geometrical investigation on a J-Shaped Oscillating Water Column Wave Energy Converter integrated with a floating breakwater. The second prize was awarded to Adithyan M, Bilal M, Tesmi Vincent, and Aardra Biju for their work on bi-directional power flow control in grid-interfaced solar water pumping with PWM on a PWM BLDC motor drive. Dr. Nithya Mohan and Dr. Sreejith S S received the third prize for their research on NGQD-EWG systems for efficient hydrogen evolution and fuel cell powering in portable energy modules. The contest was deemed a success, with positive feedback from participants and organizers alike, underscoring its educational value and impact on the energy transition discourse. Congratulations to all the winners for their outstanding presentations and impactful research!

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Energy Transition Conclave 2025

The Energy Transition Conclave 2025, a collaborative initiative by the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter, INSDES, and KSEBOA, was successfully held, drawing significant participation from engineering colleges throughout Kerala. The conclave served as a dynamic platform for exploring advancements and challenges in the energy sector, fostering insightful discussions and knowledge exchange among attendees. The event featured a rigorous selection process, with 12 papers chosen for presentation from 35 submissions, showcasing innovative research and practical solutions. Additionally, 10 poster entries were selected from a pool of 20, highlighting a diverse range of projects and ideas. The Conclave recognized and celebrated outstanding contributions by awarding prize money, certificates, and consolation prizes to the winners. The organizers extended their sincere gratitude to all dignitaries, participants, and the SLT team of IEEE PES Kerala Chapter for their unwavering dedication and efforts, which were instrumental in ensuring the conclave's resounding success. The Energy Transition Conclave 2025 effectively promoted academic and professional development, contributing significantly to the ongoing dialogue on sustainable energy practices and technological advancements within the engineering community.

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Empower EV Future: 2nd Edition | PES YP Research Conclave 2025

The Empower EV Future: 2nd Edition | PES YP Research Conclave 2025 was successfully held, marking a significant milestone in electric vehicle (EV) research and innovation. Organized by a dedicated team, including volunteers from NIT Calicut and IEEE PES SBC NITC, the event provided a platform for delegates and SLT members to engage in insightful discussions and collaborations. The volunteers' commitment to logistics and hospitality ensured a seamless experience for all participants. Their tireless efforts behind the scenes were instrumental in the event's overall success.The conclave facilitated meaningful conversations and inspired future advancements in EV technology. The presence and active participation of delegates and SLT members added immense value, fostering an environment of shared learning and innovation. The event set a new benchmark for future endeavors in the field, highlighting the collective effort and dedication of all involved. The organizers extend their heartfelt congratulations and gratitude to everyone who contributed to making the conclave a resounding success. The positive outcomes and enthusiastic engagement signal a promising future for EV research and development.

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Empower EV Future – PES YP Research Conclave 2025

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter hosted the 2nd Edition of "Empower EV Future," a PES YP Research Conclave 2025, on July 26, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM. The event took place at Bhaskara Hall, NIT Calicut. This research conclave aimed to spark ideas and drive innovation in electric vehicle technology. The event was supported by IEEE Young Professionals and co-hosted by IEEE SB NITC & IEEE PES SBC NITC.The conclave featured engaging sessions and networking opportunities, providing a deep dive into the latest research and innovations in the EV sector. Participants actively interacted with speakers and fellow attendees, fostering a collaborative environment. Registration fees were structured as follows: ₹350 for IEEE Student Members, ₹400 for Non-IEEE Student Members, ₹500 for IEEE Professional Members, and ₹550 for Other Professionals, inclusive of GST, food, and a registration kit. The event proved to be highly educational, equipping attendees with valuable insights and knowledge to innovate beyond current limitations in electric vehicle technology, marking it a significant success.

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PES YP Research Conclave 2025

The 2nd Edition of the PES YP Research Conclave 2025 took place on July 26th, 2025, at the National Institute of Technology Calicut. This event, organized by the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Young Professionals, aimed to empower the future of energy by engaging young professionals and volunteers in the field. The conclave featured an awareness and engagement session led by Dr. Rahul Satheesh, Chair: Awards & Proposals, IEEE PES YP, and Secretary: IEEE PES Kerala Chapter. Dr. Satheesh spoke on the topic of "Empowering the Future of Energy with Youth and Volunteerism," highlighting how the IEEE Power & Energy Society is inspiring the next generation of energy leaders through active engagement and passionate volunteering. The session was designed to spark conversations and fuel the future of energy. Participants had the opportunity to interact with Dr. Satheesh and other attendees, fostering a collaborative environment for discussing innovative ideas and solutions. The event proved to be highly educational, providing valuable insights into the role of youth and volunteerism in advancing the energy sector. The success of the conclave was evident in the enthusiastic participation and the meaningful discussions that took place, contributing significantly to the ongoing efforts to shape a sustainable energy future.

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PES YP Research Conclave 2025 – Empower EV Future

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter hosted the second edition of the PES YP Research Conclave 2025 – Empower EV Future on July 26, 2025, at the National Institute of Technology Calicut. This event featured a technical session on Next-Gen Motor Design for Automotives: Emerging Trends and Industry-Driven Innovations. The session was led by Ms. Priyanka C P, Senior Engineer – Motor Design & Testing at BorgWarner, IPEC Bengaluru. Participants gained valuable insights into the newest motor technologies and the challenges shaping the EV innovation landscape. The conclave provided an opportunity for attendees to interact with an industry expert and deepen their understanding of cutting-edge developments. Ms. Priyanka C P shared her extensive knowledge and experience, focusing on the emerging trends and industry-driven innovations crucial for the future of electric vehicles. The event successfully facilitated a platform for learning and engagement, enhancing participants' awareness of the advancements and challenges in next-generation motor design.

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PES YP RESEARCH CONCLAVE 2025 2nd Edition

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter hosted the PES YP RESEARCH CONCLAVE 2025 2nd Edition on July 26th, 2025, at the National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC). This event focused on empowering the future of Electric Vehicles (EVs) by exploring advancements in the field. The conclave featured a highly insightful technical session led by Deept S Nair, a Specialist in Transportation Business at Tata Elxsi. Nair delved into the innovations, challenges, and future trends that are currently shaping the Electric Vehicle landscape, offering attendees a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.Participants engaged in an in-depth exploration of power electronics within the EV industry, benefiting from Nair's expertise and insights. The session provided a platform for attendees to interact with one of the foremost experts in the field, fostering a valuable exchange of ideas and knowledge. The event was successful in providing educational value, equipping attendees with a deeper understanding of the advancements and challenges in EV technology. More information can be found at https://lnkd.in/gif22wVU.

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Environment Day Celebrations-Kochi Hub

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter – Kochi Hub successfully conducted Environment Day Celebrations on [Date not provided]. The event aimed to promote environmental consciousness and foster a sense of responsibility towards a greener future. The celebrations were made possible by the dedication and teamwork of passionate volunteers, SLT members, and PES SBC’s who worked together to ensure the smooth and impactful execution of the event. Participants engaged in interactive sessions and activities designed to raise awareness about pressing environmental issues and encourage sustainable practices. The collaborative environment facilitated meaningful discussions and inspired attendees to take action in their communities. The success of the Environment Day Celebrations underscores the importance of collective efforts in addressing environmental challenges and highlights the commitment of IEEE PES Kerala Chapter – Kochi Hub to promoting a better, more sustainable world. The organizers expressed their gratitude to all involved and look forward to future initiatives that further advance environmental stewardship.

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Environment Day Celebrations-Malabar Hub

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter – Malabar Hub successfully conducted Environment Day Celebrations on [Date unavailable from provided text]. The event was organized by the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter – Malabar Hub, with the collaboration of its dedicated volunteers, SLT members, and PES SBCs. The primary focus of the event was to promote environmental consciousness and encourage collective efforts towards a greener and better future.The celebrations witnessed active participation and interaction among attendees, fostering a sense of community and shared responsibility towards environmental sustainability. The dedication and teamwork of the volunteers, SLT members, and PES SBCs ensured the smooth and impactful execution of the event, making it a resounding success. The Environment Day Celebrations served as an educational platform, highlighting the importance of environmental stewardship and inspiring participants to contribute to a more sustainable world. The event's success underscores the commitment of the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter – Malabar Hub to environmental causes and its ability to mobilize its members for impactful action.

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