Keynote Speakers
Distinguished Minds
We are honored to host world-renowned experts who are shaping the future of Electronics, Electrical and Grid Technology.
Sri Niwas Singh
Professor / IEEE Fellow / IET Fellow
Sri Niwas Singh
Professor / IEEE Fellow / IET Fellow
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ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior (MP), India
MIT
Prof S. N. Singh obtained his M. Tech. and Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, in 1989 and 1995. Presently, Prof Singh is Director, Atal Bihari Bajpayee- Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior (MP), India (on leave from Professor (HAG), Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India). Before joining IIT Kanpur as Associate Professor, Dr Singh worked with UP State Electricity Board as Assistant Engineer from 1988 to 1996, with Roorkee University (now IIT Roorkee) as Assistant Professor from 1996 to 2000 and with Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand as Assistant Professor from 2001 to 2002. He was ViceChancellor of Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology Gorakhpur during April 2017 to July 2020. Dr Singh received several awards including Young Engineer Award 2000 of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), Khosla Research Award of IIT Roorkee, and Young Engineer Award of CBIP New Delhi (India), 1996. Prof Singh is receipt of Humboldt Fellowship of Germany (2005, 2007) and Ottomonsted Fellowship of Denmark (2009-10). Prof Singh became first Asian to receive 2013 IEEE Educational Activity Board Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education. He is also recipients of INAE Outstanding Teacher Award 2016 and IEEE R10 region (Asia-Pacific) Outstanding Volunteer Award 2016. Dr Singh is appointed as IEEE Distinguish Lecturer of Power & Energy Society from 2019 and Industry application Society for 2019-2021. He is also recipient of NPSC 2020 Academic Excellence Award and 2021 IEEE Industry Application Society (IAS) Outstanding Educator/ Mentor Award. His research interests include power system restructuring, FACTS, power system optimization & control, security analysis, wind power, etc. Prof Singh has published more than 500 papers (h-index=57, Citation=12k+) in International/ national journals/conferences and supervised 40 PhD (8 PhD under progress). He has also written 30 book chapters, 8 Edited books and 2 text-books one on Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution and second is Basic Electrical Engineering, published by PHI, India. Prof Singh has completed three dozen of technical projects in India and abroad. His two NPTEL (YouTube) video lectures on HVDC Transmission and Power System Operation & Control are very popular. Prof Singh was Chairman, IEEE UP Section for 2013 & 2014, IEEE R10 (Asia-Pacific) Conference & Technical Seminar Coordinator 2015-18 and R10 Vice-Chair, Technical Activities (2019-2020). Presently Prof Singh is Immediate Past Chairman of IEEE, India Council. Dr Singh is Fellows of IEEE (USA), IET (UK), INAE, IE(I), IETE, AvH.
Sri Niwas Singh
Professor / IEEE Fellow / IET Fellow
Sri Niwas Singh
Professor / IEEE Fellow / IET Fellow
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ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior (MP), India
MIT
Prof S. N. Singh obtained his M. Tech. and Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, in 1989 and 1995. Presently, Prof Singh is Director, Atal Bihari Bajpayee- Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior (MP), India (on leave from Professor (HAG), Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India). Before joining IIT Kanpur as Associate Professor, Dr Singh worked with UP State Electricity Board as Assistant Engineer from 1988 to 1996, with Roorkee University (now IIT Roorkee) as Assistant Professor from 1996 to 2000 and with Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand as Assistant Professor from 2001 to 2002. He was ViceChancellor of Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology Gorakhpur during April 2017 to July 2020. Dr Singh received several awards including Young Engineer Award 2000 of Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), Khosla Research Award of IIT Roorkee, and Young Engineer Award of CBIP New Delhi (India), 1996. Prof Singh is receipt of Humboldt Fellowship of Germany (2005, 2007) and Ottomonsted Fellowship of Denmark (2009-10). Prof Singh became first Asian to receive 2013 IEEE Educational Activity Board Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education. He is also recipients of INAE Outstanding Teacher Award 2016 and IEEE R10 region (Asia-Pacific) Outstanding Volunteer Award 2016. Dr Singh is appointed as IEEE Distinguish Lecturer of Power & Energy Society from 2019 and Industry application Society for 2019-2021. He is also recipient of NPSC 2020 Academic Excellence Award and 2021 IEEE Industry Application Society (IAS) Outstanding Educator/ Mentor Award. His research interests include power system restructuring, FACTS, power system optimization & control, security analysis, wind power, etc. Prof Singh has published more than 500 papers (h-index=57, Citation=12k+) in International/ national journals/conferences and supervised 40 PhD (8 PhD under progress). He has also written 30 book chapters, 8 Edited books and 2 text-books one on Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution and second is Basic Electrical Engineering, published by PHI, India. Prof Singh has completed three dozen of technical projects in India and abroad. His two NPTEL (YouTube) video lectures on HVDC Transmission and Power System Operation & Control are very popular. Prof Singh was Chairman, IEEE UP Section for 2013 & 2014, IEEE R10 (Asia-Pacific) Conference & Technical Seminar Coordinator 2015-18 and R10 Vice-Chair, Technical Activities (2019-2020). Presently Prof Singh is Immediate Past Chairman of IEEE, India Council. Dr Singh is Fellows of IEEE (USA), IET (UK), INAE, IE(I), IETE, AvH.
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
MIT
Professor Adrian David Cheok AM FIET FIEAust FRSA is Full Professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Director of the Imagineering Institute, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at Raffles University, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at University of Novi Sad-Serbia, on Technical faculty “Mihailo Pupin”, Serbia, Faculty of Ducere Business School, and CEO of Nikola Tesla Technologies Corporation. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), United Kingdom (FIET). He is Fellow of the Engineers Australia (FIEAust). He is Chief Scientist at Frost Digi and a Senior Member of the IEEE. He is Founder and Director of the Mixed Reality Lab, Singapore. He has been working on research covering mixed reality, human-computer interfaces, wearable computers and ubiquitous computing, fuzzy systems, embedded systems, power electronics.
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
MIT
Professor Adrian David Cheok AM FIET FIEAust FRSA is Full Professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Director of the Imagineering Institute, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at Raffles University, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at University of Novi Sad-Serbia, on Technical faculty “Mihailo Pupin”, Serbia, Faculty of Ducere Business School, and CEO of Nikola Tesla Technologies Corporation. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), United Kingdom (FIET). He is Fellow of the Engineers Australia (FIEAust). He is Chief Scientist at Frost Digi and a Senior Member of the IEEE. He is Founder and Director of the Mixed Reality Lab, Singapore. He has been working on research covering mixed reality, human-computer interfaces, wearable computers and ubiquitous computing, fuzzy systems, embedded systems, power electronics.
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
MIT
Professor Adrian David Cheok AM FIET FIEAust FRSA is Full Professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Director of the Imagineering Institute, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at Raffles University, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at University of Novi Sad-Serbia, on Technical faculty “Mihailo Pupin”, Serbia, Faculty of Ducere Business School, and CEO of Nikola Tesla Technologies Corporation. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), United Kingdom (FIET). He is Fellow of the Engineers Australia (FIEAust). He is Chief Scientist at Frost Digi and a Senior Member of the IEEE. He is Founder and Director of the Mixed Reality Lab, Singapore. He has been working on research covering mixed reality, human-computer interfaces, wearable computers and ubiquitous computing, fuzzy systems, embedded systems, power electronics.
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
Adrian David Cheok
Professor / IET Fellow
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Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
MIT
Professor Adrian David Cheok AM FIET FIEAust FRSA is Full Professor at Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Director of the Imagineering Institute, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at Raffles University, Malaysia, Visiting Professor at University of Novi Sad-Serbia, on Technical faculty “Mihailo Pupin”, Serbia, Faculty of Ducere Business School, and CEO of Nikola Tesla Technologies Corporation. He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), United Kingdom (FIET). He is Fellow of the Engineers Australia (FIEAust). He is Chief Scientist at Frost Digi and a Senior Member of the IEEE. He is Founder and Director of the Mixed Reality Lab, Singapore. He has been working on research covering mixed reality, human-computer interfaces, wearable computers and ubiquitous computing, fuzzy systems, embedded systems, power electronics.
HARIKRISHNAN A/L RAMIAH
Professor
HARIKRISHNAN A/L RAMIAH
Professor
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University of Malaya, Malaysia
MIT
Harikrishnan Ramiah is currently a Professor at Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Malaya, working in the area of RFIC/RFEH design. He received his B.Eng(Hons), MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, in the field of Analog and Digital IC design from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2000, 2003 and 2008 respectively. In the year 2003, he was with SiresLabs Sdn. Bhd, CyberJaya, Malaysia. At the year 2002 he was attached to Intel Technology Sdn. Bhd. Harikrishnan was the recipient of Intel Fellowship Grant Award, 2000-2008.
Harikrishnan is the Director of the Centre of Industry Research 4.0 (CRI 4.0) and the Head of Analog, Digital & RF Research group at University of Malaya. His work revolves in providing expert solution to industry in the strength of IR 4.0. Through CRI 4.0, he regulates expert collaborative effort of the faculties in University of Malaya outsourcing solution to SME and MNC. He had produced silicon verified IPs in the field of Analog, RF and RFEH Integrated Circuit Design. With a reputable research output and solution, he has secured several international, national and industrial grant from the year 2014 till date. He serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Access in a recognition towards his research credibility. He is a Chartered Engineer and the Fellow of Institute of Electrical Technology (IET). He is also a Professional Engineer registered under the Board of Engineers, Malaysia. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE) and member of The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE). His research work has resulted in several reputable technical publications in the field of Electrical & Electronics Engineering. His main research interest includes Analog Integrated Circuit Design, RFIC Design, VLSI system design and RF/Piezoelectric/Thermal/Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting Power Management Module Design.
HARIKRISHNAN A/L RAMIAH
Professor
HARIKRISHNAN A/L RAMIAH
Professor
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University of Malaya, Malaysia
MIT
Harikrishnan Ramiah is currently a Professor at Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Malaya, working in the area of RFIC/RFEH design. He received his B.Eng(Hons), MSc and PhD degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, in the field of Analog and Digital IC design from Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2000, 2003 and 2008 respectively. In the year 2003, he was with SiresLabs Sdn. Bhd, CyberJaya, Malaysia. At the year 2002 he was attached to Intel Technology Sdn. Bhd. Harikrishnan was the recipient of Intel Fellowship Grant Award, 2000-2008.
Harikrishnan is the Director of the Centre of Industry Research 4.0 (CRI 4.0) and the Head of Analog, Digital & RF Research group at University of Malaya. His work revolves in providing expert solution to industry in the strength of IR 4.0. Through CRI 4.0, he regulates expert collaborative effort of the faculties in University of Malaya outsourcing solution to SME and MNC. He had produced silicon verified IPs in the field of Analog, RF and RFEH Integrated Circuit Design. With a reputable research output and solution, he has secured several international, national and industrial grant from the year 2014 till date. He serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE Access in a recognition towards his research credibility. He is a Chartered Engineer and the Fellow of Institute of Electrical Technology (IET). He is also a Professional Engineer registered under the Board of Engineers, Malaysia. He is a Senior Member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer (IEEE) and member of The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers (IEICE). His research work has resulted in several reputable technical publications in the field of Electrical & Electronics Engineering. His main research interest includes Analog Integrated Circuit Design, RFIC Design, VLSI system design and RF/Piezoelectric/Thermal/Electromagnetic Energy Harvesting Power Management Module Design.
Jamaludin bin Jalani
Associate Professor
Jamaludin bin Jalani
Associate Professor
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Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
MIT
Dr. Jamaludin bin Jalani is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronic, Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (FKEE), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, with a distinguished profile that combines academic excellence, industrial experience, leadership, and active research engagement. Previously, he served as an Engineer in Sharp Manufacturing Malaysia, where he gained valuable exposure to manufacturing operations, quality assurance, troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement practices within a multinational electronics environment. This industrial background provided him with strong practical engineering insight and became an important foundation for his academic and professional career.
He holds a PhD in Humanoid Robot Engineering from the University of Bristol, a Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering from the International Islamic University Malaysia, a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Systems Engineering from Leeds Metropolitan University, and a Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. His academic expertise includes robotics, mechatronics, automation systems, intelligent control, human-robot interaction, and engineering technology education.
Dr. Jamaludin is highly active in research and innovation, particularly in areas that offer practical industrial and societal impact. He has successfully led and participated in numerous funded research projects involving robotic hands, prosthetic systems, rehabilitation exoskeleton devices, IoT-based monitoring technologies, automation systems, and smart manufacturing solutions. His recent flagship projects focus on exoskeleton hand systems with compliance control for paralyzed finger rehabilitation, AI-driven upper limb rehabilitation, and adaptive robotic hand technologies for safe and intelligent grasping. These projects demonstrate his commitment to translating advanced engineering concepts into real-world applications that benefit healthcare, manufacturing, and assistive technology sectors.
In addition to research excellence, he has held important management roles within the faculty, including serving as Head of Department for academic programmes as well as student affairs and alumni development. His leadership contributions include curriculum enhancement, quality assurance, staff coordination, student development, and strategic planning. With strong industrial grounding, proven management experience, and impactful research achievements, Dr. Jamaludin continues to make significant contributions to higher education, innovation, and the development of future engineering professionals.
Jamaludin bin Jalani
Associate Professor
Jamaludin bin Jalani
Associate Professor
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Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
MIT
Dr. Jamaludin bin Jalani is an Associate Professor at the Department of Electronic, Faculty of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (FKEE), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, with a distinguished profile that combines academic excellence, industrial experience, leadership, and active research engagement. Previously, he served as an Engineer in Sharp Manufacturing Malaysia, where he gained valuable exposure to manufacturing operations, quality assurance, troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement practices within a multinational electronics environment. This industrial background provided him with strong practical engineering insight and became an important foundation for his academic and professional career.
He holds a PhD in Humanoid Robot Engineering from the University of Bristol, a Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering from the International Islamic University Malaysia, a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Systems Engineering from Leeds Metropolitan University, and a Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. His academic expertise includes robotics, mechatronics, automation systems, intelligent control, human-robot interaction, and engineering technology education.
Dr. Jamaludin is highly active in research and innovation, particularly in areas that offer practical industrial and societal impact. He has successfully led and participated in numerous funded research projects involving robotic hands, prosthetic systems, rehabilitation exoskeleton devices, IoT-based monitoring technologies, automation systems, and smart manufacturing solutions. His recent flagship projects focus on exoskeleton hand systems with compliance control for paralyzed finger rehabilitation, AI-driven upper limb rehabilitation, and adaptive robotic hand technologies for safe and intelligent grasping. These projects demonstrate his commitment to translating advanced engineering concepts into real-world applications that benefit healthcare, manufacturing, and assistive technology sectors.
In addition to research excellence, he has held important management roles within the faculty, including serving as Head of Department for academic programmes as well as student affairs and alumni development. His leadership contributions include curriculum enhancement, quality assurance, staff coordination, student development, and strategic planning. With strong industrial grounding, proven management experience, and impactful research achievements, Dr. Jamaludin continues to make significant contributions to higher education, innovation, and the development of future engineering professionals.
