{"id":186,"date":"2021-06-08T14:58:12","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T18:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/?post_type=team&#038;p=186"},"modified":"2023-09-22T13:35:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T17:35:33","slug":"ujjwal","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/team\/ujjwal\/","title":{"rendered":"Ujjwal Pratik"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ujjwal was born and raised in Bihar, India. He graduated from National Institute of Technology Silchar, India with a B.Tech degree in Electrical Engineering (2016). He then received a M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering at Utah State University (2019), advised by Dr. Zeljko Pantic. During his Masters, He was a Research Assistant at the Utah State University Power Electronics Laboratory (UPEL). He worked on multiple projects such as developing <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=UV7_nkIAAAAJ#:~:text=A%20Smart%20Autonomous%20WPT%20System%20for%20Electric%20Wheelchair%20Applications%20with%20Free-Positioning%20Charging%20Feature\">wirelessly charged electric wheelchair<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=UV7_nkIAAAAJ#:~:text=Optimum%20design%20of%20decoupled%20concentric%20coils%20for%20operation%20in%20double-receiver%20wireless%20power%20transfer%20systems\">designing decoupled coils<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=UV7_nkIAAAAJ#:~:text=Design%20of%20Capacitive%20Wireless%20Power%20Transfer%20Systems%20with%20Enhanced%20Power%20Density%20and%20Stray%20Field%20Shielding\">capacitive coupler based WPT<\/a>. This research experience inspired him to join PhD program at NC State University (2019).<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">His research interest includes High-Frequency Power Electronics Converters and Wireless Power Transfer. At RELACS, He is currently involved with the following projects: Class-E based WPT charging system, Wheelchair project, and Capacitive wireless power transfer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">In his spare time, he enjoys hiking, cooking, and exploring Raleigh.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/upratik\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-228\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/linkedin-logo-copy-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"31\" height=\"31\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/linkedin-logo-copy-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/linkedin-logo-copy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/linkedin-logo-copy-350x350.png 350w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/linkedin-logo-copy-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/linkedin-logo-copy.png 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 31px) 100vw, 31px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com\/citations?hl=en&amp;user=UV7_nkIAAAAJ\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-230\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar-300x119.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar-1024x405.png 1024w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar-768x304.png 768w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar-1536x608.png 1536w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar-992x400.png 992w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/latest_scholar.png 1639w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 87px) 100vw, 87px\" \/><\/a> \u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:upratik@ncsu.edu\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-231\" src=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/gmail-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"42\" height=\"32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/gmail-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2021\/06\/gmail.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 42px) 100vw, 42px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>AWARDS:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rajendra Prasad and Yasoda Mani Grandhi Fellowship (USU 2019)<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":226,"menu_order":2,"template":"","team_designation":[5],"team_department":[11],"class_list":["post-186","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","team_designation-ph-d-student","team_department-ph-d-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/team"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"team_designation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_designation?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"team_department","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.ece.ncsu.edu\/relacs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/team_department?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}