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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ENLIGHTEN WEBINAR SERIES – Edition 3

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter hosted the third edition of its ENLIGHTEN WEBINAR SERIES on July 18th, 2025. This edition focused on "Unlocking the Power of Embedded Systems," aiming to explore the inner workings of technology that drives modern devices. The webinar provided an insightful look into how embedded systems fuel innovation across various sectors.A crucial aspect of the event was the lecture delivered by Aneesh R, Tech Lead at L&T Technology Services. Aneesh's expertise offered attendees valuable knowledge and perspectives on the subject matter. Participants had the opportunity to engage with the speaker and delve deeper into the complexities and potential of embedded systems. The session was designed to enhance the tech know-how of attendees, offering both foundational knowledge and advanced insights into the field. The webinar was well-received, fostering an environment of collaborative learning and igniting curiosity among the participants. The event was conducted at 8:30 PM, allowing for a convenient and engaging experience for all involved.

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Sun Powered EVs: Tackling Power Quality and Grid Stability in Smart Charging Systems

On July 7th, 2025, the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter hosted an expert talk on "Sun Powered EVs: Tackling Power Quality and Grid Stability in Smart Charging Systems." The session featured Dr. Nirmal Mukundan CM, a Post-doctoral Researcher at Khalifa University, UAE, as the speaker. The lecture was conducted online, providing a platform for participants to explore the innovations at the intersection of solar power, e-mobility, and smart grids.The talk commenced at 8:00 PM IST and delved into the challenges and solutions related to power quality and grid stability in the context of solar-powered electric vehicle charging systems. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with Dr. Mukundan, posing questions and discussing the implications of these technologies for the future of sustainable energy. The event was deemed a success, offering valuable insights and fostering a deeper understanding of the advancements in smarter grids. For further inquiries, Naufal N and Amal Rosh M were the points of contact.

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Women of Wisdom (WOW 6.0) – Tech-Talk Series; Session 5

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter, in collaboration with IEEE Women in Power Kerala, IEEE WiE AG Kerala Section, IEEE Women in Power Region 10, and IEEE PES SBC MESCE, successfully presented “Women of Wisdom (WOW 6.0) – Tech-Talk Series; Session 5” on June 17th, 2025. The event featured Dr. Rashmi Agarwal, Chair of IEEE WiE AG, Delhi Section, Associate Professor at JC Bose University of Science & Technology, President of the Institute’s Innovation Council, R10 Women in Power Member, YP Sub-committee Member (India Council), and SIGHT Committee Member, as the speaker. The session was held online from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM IST.Dr. Agarwal led a thought-provoking discussion on “EV: A Symbiotic Future,” exploring the electric vehicle ecosystem, its opportunities, challenges, and pathways to sustainable mobility. Participants engaged actively, gaining valuable insights into the evolving landscape of EVs. The event was organized to empower and share knowledge, fostering innovation, collaboration, and collective growth within the tech community. For queries, attendees were encouraged to contact Anvitha at 7736128024. The session was considered a success in driving the future of energy and mobility forward.

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V Tools Training Session

On June 14, 2025, IEEE PES Kerala Chapter hosted a V Tools Training Session aimed at equipping students and young professionals with the skills to effectively manage IEEE events, reports, and membership activities. The session was conducted online, allowing participants from across Kerala to attend. Harikumar KP, the Vice Chair of IEEE PES Kerala Chapter, served as the speaker, providing attendees with valuable insights and hands-on knowledge derived from his extensive experience in IEEE leadership.The training focused on leveraging the IEEE VTools platform to enhance efficiency in volunteering and chapter management. Participants had the opportunity to learn how to streamline various IEEE-related tasks, thereby improving their overall effectiveness within the organization. The session also fostered networking among peers, creating a collaborative environment for sharing ideas and best practices. The event was considered a success, with attendees gaining practical skills and a deeper understanding of how to contribute effectively to IEEE. The training was timed at 8:00 PM IST.

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ENLIGHTEN Webinar Series: From Concept to Creation: A Practical Guide to Hardware Prototyping

The IEEE PES Kerala Chapter's ENLIGHTEN Webinar Series session, titled "From Concept to Creation: A Practical Guide to Hardware Prototyping," has been postponed and rescheduled to June 11th, 2025, at 8:30 PM IST. The session featured Adarsh Raju, a Senior Hardware Engineer at Signata Group, as the speaker. The webinar focused on providing attendees with a practical understanding of hardware prototyping, guiding them from the initial concept phase to the creation of functional prototypes. Participants who are interested can register through the provided link: https://tinyurl.com/ieeepeskc-enlighten-2. The organizers expressed their regret for any inconvenience caused by the postponement and thanked the audience for their understanding. This session aims to offer valuable insights and practical knowledge in the domain of hardware prototyping, ensuring attendees gain actionable skills and understanding.

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INTELLECT: Unlocking Research Potential

INTELLECT: Unlocking Research Potential The IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Kerala Chapter successfully hosted a talk session titled “INTELLECT: Unlocking Research Potential” on 26th May 2025 at 8:00 PM, conducted virtually. The session featured Ms. Deeksha Bhule, a Research Scholar at IIST Trivandrum, who shared essential insights on the topic “General Guidelines for Writing a Technical Paper.” This engaging and educational event was aimed at students and budding researchers, equipping participants with practical knowledge and strategies to publish technical papers effectively. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation, highlighting the strong interest among attendees in advancing their academic and research skills. The session stood out for its clarity, relevance, and immediate applicability, making it a valuable experience for all who attended.

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ELEVATE: Your Career with IEEE Senior Member Grade

ELEVATE: Your Career with IEEE Senior Member Grade Organized by IEEE PES Kerala Chapter | 📅 May 15, 2025 | ⏰ 8:30 PM | 💻 Online On May 15, 2025, the IEEE PES Kerala Chapter organized a highly informative session titled ELEVATE: Your Career with IEEE Senior Member Grade at 8:30 PM via an online platform. The session was led by Prof. Muhammed Kasim, Immediate Past Chair, IEEE Kerala Section, who provided in-depth guidance on the significance, eligibility, and application process for elevation to the IEEE Senior Member Grade. With his extensive IEEE experience, Prof. Kasim shared valuable insights into how attaining Senior Member status can accelerate professional growth, enhance credibility, and open doors to leadership opportunities within the IEEE community. Participants engaged actively with questions and discussions, making the session interactive and impactful. The event served as a motivational platform for professionals and early-career engineers aiming to advance in their IEEE journey. The success of this session reinforced IEEE PES Kerala Chapter’s commitment to supporting member growth and professional excellence through targeted knowledge-sharing initiatives.

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Employment Opportunities in Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Talk Session on Employment Opportunities in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Organized by IEEE PES Kerala Chapter | 📅 May 12, 2025 | ⏰ 7:00 PM | 💻 Online IEEE PES Kerala Chapter successfully conducted an insightful talk session on Employment Opportunities in Electrical and Electronics Engineering on May 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM via an online platform. The session was led by Major Dr. P. S. Raghavendran, Principal of Kongu Polytechnic College, Erode, who shared his expert perspective on the evolving landscape of employment in the electrical and electronics sector. Drawing from years of academic and field experience, he guided participants through current trends, emerging opportunities, and key skills required to thrive in the industry. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, graduates, and early-career professionals eager to explore career pathways and better understand their professional prospects. The session not only highlighted job market insights but also motivated attendees to proactively shape their futures in engineering. This highly informative session reinforced IEEE PES Kerala Chapter’s commitment to empowering young professionals through knowledge-sharing and career-oriented initiatives.

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