Bio
Vrushabh S. Donge is a Postdoctoral Research Associate with the Grid Systems Architecture Group at the U.S. Department of Energy鈥檚 91暗网 (ORNL). He received his Ph.D. degree at the Department of Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA in 2023. He received a B.E. degree in electrical engineering from the Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, in 2016, and M.Tech. degree in control systems from the Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, in 2020.
His research interests include energy systems, power electronics, data-driven control, optimal control, reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, and distributed control.
Professional Experience
- Graduate Research Assistant, The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Texas, USA. - (Jan 2021 - Dec 2023)
- Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, VJTI, Mumbai, India 鈥� Control and Decision Research Center. - May 2019 - May 2020
- In-plant Trainee- Production and testing of transformers 2015, Jain Electricals Pvt. Ltd. Aurangabad
Awards
- Dr. Mo-Shing Chen Scholarship in Power Systems (Jan 2023)
- Laxmi and Raj Mrig Endowed Graduate Fellowship for Electrical Engineering Award (Aug 2023)
- PG Scholarship, All India Council for Technical Education, India (2018-2020)
- Recognized as first rank among M.Tech Students (2018-2020)
Education
Ph.D. (Electrical Engg.), University of Texas at Arlington Jan 2021 鈥� Dec 2023
M. Tech (Electrical Engg.), Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai, India 2018鈥�2020
BE (Electrical, Electronics and Power), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, India 2013 鈥� 2016