Real-Time Digital Simulator - An Indispensable Testing Tool for Deployment of Grid Modernization Technologies

Dr. Om Nayak

Nayak Corporation

Dr. Om Nayak is the President of Nayak Corporation located in Princeton, New Jersey. His area of expertise is electromagnetic transients modeling and simulation of power systems. He has extensive hands-on experience with RTDS and PSCAD as a developer, user, consultant and promoter. He is very passionate about these tools for the benefits they bring to the study of complex power system phenomena. Dr. Nayak obtained his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Mysore University in India and M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees from University of Manitoba, Canada, all specializing in power systems. His past industry experience includes his work at Bosch and Siemens in India and Manitoba HVDC Research Centre in Winnipeg, Canada. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and supporter of IEEE PES Scholarship Plus initiative.

Session

KN-6 » Keynote (Chair: Martin Ordonez) (08:45 - Thursday, 28th June, Lakeshore III - IV)