Educational Qualification :
- B. Tech : Electrical and Electronics Engineering, M G University (2006)
- M. Tech : Industrial Drives & Control, M G University (2011)
- Ph.D(Pursuing) : SOE, CUSAT
Specializations :
- Industrial Drives & Control
Administrative Responsibilities :
- Assistant HoD-EEE
- Ladies Hostel Assistant Warden
- Academic council member
- Anti-ragging committee member
- PAC Member
- Class advisor of EEE 2020-2024 Batch
- Electrical Workshop Incharge
Current Research Interest : Power Electronics converters
Professional Membership: ISTE – LM53374
Scopus ID: 57213402500
ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9257-9459
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Funded Project – Granted 2.56 Lakhs ($2982) from IEEE smart village in 2025. Principal investigator for the project title ECOLOOP AQUAPONICS: Zero Waste Farming Powered by Solar and Insect-Based Recycling.
- Funded Project- Rs. 60,000 from IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation (IPTIF) in 2024. Mentored a student project titled “SafeDrive – Driver Assistance System for Deaf and Old” and selected for IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation UG Fellowship (IPTIF AGNI UG Fellowship).
PUBLICATIONS :
International Journal
- Paul, Preenu, Babita R. Jose, T. K. Shahana, Chikku Abraham, and Jimson Mathew. “Design and analysis of a dual input quasi SB-SC cell high gain converter.” International Journal of Electronics 111, no. 5 (2024): 877-894. (SCI Indexed journal) https://doi.org/10.1080/00207217.2023.2192971
- Paul, Preenu, Babita R. Jose, Thottathikkulam K. Shahana, Chikku Abraham, and Jimson Mathew. “High gain isolated quasi-switched boost converter embedded with switched capacitor cell.” Electric Power Components and Systems 49, no. 4-5 (2021): 333-344. (SCIE Indexed journal) https://doi.org/10.1080/15325008.2021.1971334
- Preenu Paul, Tony Mathew, “ZVT Buck converter with Synchronous Rectifier”, International Journal of Science Technology and Engineering, in Volume 3, Issue 8, Feb. 2018.
- Preenu Paul, Shanifa Beevi S Dr. Amardut, “Zero voltage transition Synchronous rectifier Buck converter”, International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Research. ISSN (online):2278-943, June 2014
International Conferences
- 1.Paul, Preenu, Babita R. Jose, T. K. Shahana, Chikku Abraham, and Jimson Mathew. “Three-Port DC-DC Converter with Galvanic Isolation Using a Multi-Winding Transformer.” In 2024 IEEE Third International Conference on Power Electronics, Intelligent Control and Energy Systems (ICPEICES), pp. 161-166. IEEE, 2024.
- 2. Paul, Preenu, Babita R. Jose, T. K. Shahana, Chikku Abraham, Jimson Mathew, and J. Sandeep. “Push-Pull based Grid tied Micro inverter for Photovoltaic Applications.” In 2023 IEEE International Conference on Power Electronics, Smart Grid, and Renewable Energy (PESGRE), pp. 1-5. IEEE, 2023.
- 3. Paul, Preenu, Babita R. Jose, T. K. Shahana, Chikku Abraham, and Jimson Mathew. “Isolated switched boost DC-DC converter with coupled inductor and transformer.” In TENCON 2019-2019 IEEE Region 10 Conference (TENCON), pp. 1142-1147. IEEE, 2019.
- 4. Abraham, Chikku, Anju Rajan, Irine Issac, Preenu Paul, and Amala Babu. “A Switched High Gain Push Pull Quadrupler DC-DC Converter.” In TENCON 2018-2018 IEEE Region 10 Conference, pp. 0399-0403. IEEE, 2018.
- 5. Jim George, Hepsiba Raju, Preenu Paul, Design of Adaptive Polynomial Based Controller for Rotary Inverted Pendulum System in National Conference for Emerging Trends in Power Instrumentation and Control , March , 2017 held at MITS.
Short term courses conducted/attended :
- Hydrogen Energy for Sustainable Future – Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, MES College of Engineering, Kuttipuram (08/07/2024 to 12/07/2024)
- Modern Computational and Control Techniques in Engineering: Applications in System Dynamics and Signal Processing– MITS, Varikoli (20/11/2024 – 22/11/2024)
- Outcome Based Education and Implementation-National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research – MITS, Varikoli (18/06/2024 – 20/06/2024)
- Optimization Techniques with Applications in Engineering – MITS, Varikoli (17/01/2024 – 19/01/2024)
- Research Perspectives in Energy, Environment and Conservation – SCMS, Karukutty (01/06/2023-05/06/2023)
- Application Oriented Control and Design of Electric Motor Drives – MITS, Varikoli (16/01/2023 – 20/01/2023)
- Emerging Trends in Power, Energy and Control – MITS, Varikoli (22/08/2022-27/08/2022)
- Power Electronics Control in Renewable Energy Applications- Vimal Jyothi Engineering College, (25/04/2022-29/04/2022)
- Green energy technologies for sustainable development, SCMS Karukutty, (23/05/2022-27/05/2022)
- Linear algebra and its application, FISAT Angamaly (19/11/2021- 20/11/2021)
- Power Converters- An Embedded system approach, FISAT, Angamaly (22/07/2021-28/07/2021)
- Recent Advances in Power Electronics and Power Systems, MITS, Varikoli (14/06/2021 -18/06/2021)
- Power Electronics for the EV age and Beyond, GEC, Thrissur, (24/05/2021 – 28/05/2021)
- Sustainable Engineering Practices in Agriculture and Automotive Industry, MACE Kothamangalam (17/05/2021 – 21/05/2021)
- Advancements in Systems for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, VJCT, Vazhakulam
(19/04/2021 – 23/04/2021)
- Opportunities and Challenges of Integrating Renewable Energy in Smart Grid, VJEC, (15/03/2021 – 19/03/2021)
- Electric Vehicles, College of Engg., Kidangoor, (29/03/2021-02/04/2021)
- Research Initiatives in Advanced Control Systems, MITS Varikoli, (22/02/2021 – 26/02/2021)
- Research opportunities, challenges in Power Electronics for EV and its impact on Smart grid, NIT Calicut (14/12/2020 – 20/12/2020)
- Design of drive train and charging station for electric vehicle applications, SAINTGITS (26/10/2020- 31/10/2020)
- Research initiatives in Renewable Energy Systems, MITS, Varikoli (21/07/2020 -25/07/2020)
- Electric Vehicle , CUSAT Kalamassery (03/01/2020 – 10/01/2020)
- C Programming, MITS, Varikoli (27/11/2019 – 04/12/2019)
- Teaching Learning Process- MITS by IITM-TLC (03/06/2019-04/06/2019)
- Distributed Generation And Smart Grids-MITS (23/07/2018-25/07/2018)
- NBA Accreditation Process For UG Tier II-Engg Programs – MITS (02/02/2018- 03/02/2018)
- Energy conservation, management and auditing –SNGCE (18/12/2017-20/12/2017)
- Two day workshop on LED Lamp Assembly for Home Makers’, MITS (8/02/2017-9/2 2017)
- Application Of Power Electronics In Modern Power System- VJCET, Vazhakkulam- (03/01/2017-07/01/2017)
- Power Electronics For Smart Grids -Adi Sankara Institute of Engineering and Technology (10/12/2015-15/12/2015)
Employment History :
- Assistant Professor, Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science, Varikkoli, Ernakulam.( 01 July 2013- Till Date)
- Assistant Professor, Ilahia College of Engineering & Technology, Muvattupuzha (01 August 2006- 30 June 2013)