Dr. Shriram Srinivasarangan Rangarajan , B.E.(India), MS(USA), MS(Canada), PhD(USA)

Best Paper-First prize IEEE 49th North American Power Symposium (NAPS); Morgantown, WV, USA, September 2017. This brought a very big recognition for Clemson University, SC, USA in the field of Electrical Power Engineering, competing with several leading Universities across the globe. Probably, this is the first time in the history of Clemson University, SC, USA that a first prize (best paper) was won by a candidate (Dr. Shriram Srinivasarangan Rangarajan) from Clemson University at the IEEE North American Power Symposium, USA. http://ewh.ieee.org/soc/pes/sasc/awards.html https://www.facebook.com/CES.ClemsonU/posts/congratulations-to-shriram-srinivasarangan-rangarajan-his-paper-won-first-prize-/1694058497302155/ S. S. Rangarajan, E. R. Collins and J. C. Fox, "Harmonic resonance repercussions of PV and associated distributed generators on distribution systems," 2017 North American Power Symposium (NAPS), Morgantown, WV, 2017, pp. 1-6. This award was also acknowledged during the Electrical and Computer Engineering annual awards at Clemson University, SC, USA on March 7th 2018. Academic Recognition: Based on the evaluations from the students of Clemson University, SC, USA, Dr. Shriram was regarded as one of the best teaching assistant instructor for the Electrical Circuits lab and Power systems & Machines theory in the department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and also as one of the best faculty instructor in the General Engineering department at Clemson University, USA. Research Support: Dr. Shriram's research was funded by Duke Energy eGrid Research Innovation and Development Center at Clemson University Restoration Institute, N. Charleston, SC, USA.