Kuei Tien Chou – Risk society Award – Best Researcher Award

Kuei Tien Chou – Risk society Award – Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Kuei Tien Chou  distinguished academic and researcher in the field  Risk society. He currently holds the position of Professor at the Graduate Institute of National Development at National Taiwan University, a role he has served in since August 2008. Additionally, he assumed the directorship of the Risk Society and Policy Research Center in August 2020. Prior to his current roles, he served as the Director of the Graduate Institute of National Development at National Taiwan University from August 2016 to July 2019. He also acted as the Lead Principal Investigator at the Risk Society and Policy Research Center from August 2019 to July 2020, and previously served as its Director from May 2013 to July 2019.

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Educations📚📚📚

He pursued his Ph.D. at the University of Munich Institute of Sociology in Germany from 1994 to 1999. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed his Master’s degree at the Taiwan University Institute of Sociology from 1992 to 1994. He began his academic journey with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Taiwan University, which he obtained from 1989 to 1992.

FIELDS OF SPECIALTY

Risk society, genetic engineering and social risk, globalization risk, technology and democracy,
sustainable development, information society, knowledge economic society

Books

Chou, Kuei Tien (2024). Sociology of Climate Change: High Carbon Society and its transformation
challenge (Revised Edition). National Taiwan University Press.
Chou, K.T., K. Hasegawa, D. Ku & S. F. Kao. (Eds.) (2020). Climate Chane Governance in Asia.
New York: Routledge.
Chou,Kuei Tien, Kuo-Hui Chang, Chao, Chia-Wei& RSPRC. (2019). Taiwan in Transformation:
Initiating a Long-Term Energy Transition, RSPRC, NTU.
Chou,Kuei Tien & Kuo-Hui Chang et al. (2019). Energy Revolution in Daily Life: Eight Pioneers of
Energy Transition in Taiwan. Taipei: Springhill Publishing.
Chou, Kuei Tien (ed.) (2018) Energy Transition in East Asia- A Social Science Perspective, New
York: Routledge.
Chou, Kuei Tien & Kuo-Hui Chang (ed.) (2018). Starting energy transformation in Taiwan. – We
need to know more about energy! Show we Information Co., Ltd.
Chou, Kuei Tien (2017). Sociology of Climate Change: High Carbon Society and its transformation
challenge. National Taiwan University Press.
Chou, Kuei Tien & Kuo-Hui Chang (ed.) (2017). How to be [In] Transition: Initiate the Key
Transition of Energy in Taiwan. Chuliu Publisher, Taipei.
Chou, Kuei Tien & Shirley Ou Yang (ed.) (2017). A Reader for Green Growth. Chuliu Publisher,
Taipei.
Lin, Jiun Chiuan & Chou, Kuei Tien (ed.) (2017). Sustainable development under climate change in
Taiwan. National Taiwan University Press.
Chou, Kuei Tien & Lin,Tze-Luen (ed.) (2016). Introduction to the Fourteen Lectures on Taiwan
Energy Transition. Chuliu Publisher, Taipei.
Chou, Kuei Tien (ed.) (2016). New Theory of Sustainable Green Governance. Weber Publication
International Ltd.
Chou, Kuei Tien. (ed.) (2015). Ten Courses of Risk in Taiwan – 2015 Annual Risk Report, Chuliu
Publisher, Taipei.
Chou, Kuei Tien.(ed.) (2015). Investigating the Risk Publicity in Taiwan, Yuan-Liou Publisher,
Taipei.
Chou, Kuei Tien & Chien-Ming Hsu. (2015). Social Panics from Land to Dinning Table, Cite
Publishing Ltd., Taipei.
Chou, Kuei Tien. (2014). The Swan Song of Sustainable Development: Environmental Justice and
Transitional Inertia In Kaohsiung Gas Blast, Wunan Publisher, Taipei.

Rohit Kumar – Power System – Best Researcher Award

Rohit Kumar – Power system – Best Researcher Award

Mr. Rohit Kumar distinguished academic and researcher in the field Power system.  He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi. Before this, he obtained his Master’s degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering at Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya University, Bhopal. His research endeavors have led to the publication of four peer-reviewed research articles focusing on power system dynamics and control. His work primarily revolves around the integration of energy storage and renewable sources into transmission networks, along with the design of wide-area damping controllers.

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He pursued his academic journey with a Bachelor’s in Engineering from R.J.P.V, Bhopal, specializing in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, where he achieved an impressive 83.1%. Building upon this foundation, he completed his Masters in Engineering at R.J.P.V, Bhopal, with a focus on Power Systems, securing a commendable 80.2%. Driven by his passion for advancing his field, he embarked on a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering at the esteemed Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi in 2019. His proposed thesis, titled “A Robust Wide-Area Damping Control Scheme for Battery Energy Storage System/Wind Turbine System Integrated Power Networks to Mitigate Inter-Area Oscillations,” showcases his dedication to tackling complex challenges in power systems. Alongside his academic pursuits, he demonstrated consistent academic excellence, evidenced by his achievements in intermediate and high school, where he attained 73.6% and 62.7%, respectively, from the Bihar School Examination Board, Patna.

 

Research Interests

Power system dynamics and control for transmission system with integration of energy storage system and renewable energy source, robust control scheme-based wide area damping controller design for battery energy storage system and wind turbine system, FACTS devices and virtual synchronous generator application in power systems.

Internship

He has actively engaged in various positions of responsibility, demonstrating his commitment to both academia and practical learning. Notably, he served as a Teaching Assistant for several subjects at the Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, India. During the odd semester of 2019, he contributed as a Teaching Assistant for “Power System Protection and Switchgear,” and in the subsequent even semester of 2020, he took on the role for “Power Transmission & Distribution.” Continuing his involvement, he served as a Teaching Assistant for “Power System Analysis & Control” during the even semester of 2023 and for “Power System Simulation Lab” during the odd semester of the same year. Additionally, he gained valuable hands-on experience through a 15-day Industrial Training program at the Power Distribution Training Center in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. These experiences underscore his dedication to both theoretical education and practical application within the field of electrical engineering.

Workshop/Seminars/Conference/S.T.T.P. Attended

He has actively participated in various workshops and training programs to enhance his knowledge and skills in the field of electrical engineering. Noteworthy events include the “Workshop on Control Of Wind Energy Conversion System” organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT (BHU), as well as the training course on “Real Time Digital Simulator (R.T.D.S.)” conducted within the same department. Additionally, he attended a one-day “Faculty Development Program on Power System Design Analysis using DIgSILENT PowerFactory Software,” organized by M/s DELLSOFT Technologies Pvt. Ltd. in New Delhi. His commitment to staying updated with the latest advancements is further evidenced by his participation in the “17th National Power System Conference (NPSC-2012)” organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT (BHU). Furthermore, he has achieved success in the GATE Exam, qualifying in both 2016 and 2019, showcasing his proficiency and dedication in the field.

📝🔬Publications📝🔬

• Rohit Kumar, Soumya R. Mohanty, M.K. Verma, A robust damping control for
battery energy storage integrated power systems to mitigate inter-area oscillations, International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems, Volume
157,2024,doi.org/10.1016/j.ijepes.2024.109885.

• Rohit Kumar, S. R. Mohanty & M. K. Verma, Robust Damping Control for Integrated Wind Turbine Power Networks During Low Inertia Condition, International Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications, 2024, doi:10.1002/cta.3991

• Rohit Kumar, S. R. Mohanty & M. K. Verma, Design and Optimal Location of
Power System Stabilizer in the Multi-Machine Power Network, IETE Journal of
Research, DOI: 10.1080/03772063.2023.2175056

• Rohit Kumar, S. R. Mohanty & M. K. Verma, “Alleviating Inter-Area Oscillations in Power Networks via Energy Storage System-Based Wide-Area Damping Controller.” Journal of Energy Storage (under review)

Magnus Klofsten – Entrepreneurship – Best Paper Award

Magnus Klofsten – Entrepreneurship

Dr. Magnus klofsten distinguished academic and researcher in the field Entrepreneurship and Innovation.Magnus Klofsten is a professor and founding director of Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Linköping University, Sweden. His research is oriented towards the early growth and development of technology-based firms, financing young ventures and university-industry relations. Magnus is a pioneer in teaching and training entrepreneurship. He launched his first entrepreneurship course in 1993, and today he is managing a CDIO-oriented entrepreneurship courses that annually attracts…

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He is since 2006 running“CDIO-entrepreneurship” that annually attracts over 200 technology and civil engineer students. His PhD course: “Entrepreneurship in Theory & Practice” has since it was launched attracted over 200 PhD students. His entrepreneurship-training programmes has resulted in more than 500 businesses spinning-out from the academy and many of those are today multimillion Euro businesses.Over the years, he has founded or co-founded a number of research organizations such as the Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (1994-), Helix Centre of Excellence (2005–2015), AgoraLink (2008–2012), and the Helix Competence Centre (2017–).

Independently, or together with others, I have applied for and received funding from the European Commission’s Targeted Socio-Economic Research (TSER) program, ECO-INNOVERA (EU); Marie Sklodowska Curie (EU), The Swedish Research Council; Formas and the Lundberg Foundation.Since entering the research field in the late 1980s, I have built up a large international network of researchers; to date, I have worked in 44 countries.He has over the years published extensively in scientific journals such as Small Business Economics, Journal of Small Business Management, Small Business Economics, International Small Business Journal, Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal, Technovation, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, R&D Management, Journal of Technology Transfer, Science and Public Policy, Regional Studies and European Planning Studies and Research Technology Management.

Magnus Klofsten is a full professor and founding director of Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Linköping University, Sweden. He is an internationally recognised scholar for his research on young and emerging firms, entrepreneurial intentions, academic entrepreneurship and the support of entrepreneurial processes.Magnus is a pioneer in teaching and training entrepreneurship. He launched his first entrepreneurship course in 1993 and since then almost 5.000 undergraduate students have taken his entrepreneurship courses.

 

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