As a part of the Third edition of the Knowledge Summit (KS3), IIT Madras Research Park, the French Institute in India, IIT Madras and Paris Saclay jointly hosted a Workshop on Sustainable Energy on the 25th & 26th November 2021.
Delegates of the Université Paris-Saclay also visited the Research Park in Chennai and participated in detailed discussions around various aspects of the transition towards 100% Renewable Energy. The representatives of Paris Saclay that were a part of this convening included,
- Dr.Michel Guidal, Deputy Vice-President for Research & Valorisation at the University Paris-Saclay (in charge of Sciences & Engineering)
- Dr.Emmanuel Becquart, In charge of international partnership and attractivity
- Professor Sylvain FRANGER, Professor, In charge of Master’s in energy program
The presentations made by the IIT Madras Research Park team during the workshop and discussions are noted below:
- Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala – Industry Academia Efforts to move India to Net Zero
- Professor Satyanarayanan S – Electrification of Industrial heating
- Professor Aravind Kumar – Metal Air Batteries and Solar water splitting
- Professor Rajnish Kumar – Process Development for CO2 Capture and Sequestration
- Mr.Anson Sando/Dr. Kaushal Jha – Towards 100% RE – The Energy Storage story
- Mrs.Sandhya Ravikumar – EV’s Batteries and Charging Infrastructure
- Mr.Kannan Lakshminarayan – Motors and Controllers
- Mr.Sushant Mutagekar – Battery Storage State of Health Estimation
The video links to the presentations by the IIT Madras Research Park team during the workshop are noted below:
- Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala – video link
- Professor Satyanarayanan S – video link
- Professor Aravind Kumar – video linkÂ
- Professor Rajnish Kumar – video linkÂ
- Mr. Anson Sando/Dr. Kaushal Jha – video link
- Mrs. Sandhya Ravikumar – video link