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OUTSTANDING EDUCATOR AWARD |
| Assoc Prof Ashwin M KHAMBADKONE |
Dr -Ing (University of Wuppertal); M Tech (IIT Kanpur); B Eng (University of Bombay)
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
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| CURRENT TEACHING PORTFOLIO |
- Member of the Faculty Committee for new engineering curriculum (2007)
- Member of the accreditation task force for IEE (2002)
- Member of Curriculum Task Force at ECE since its inception (1999)
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| TEACHING ACHIEVEMENTS |
- Chair of the faculty committee on first year science modules
- Co-chairing the accreditation committee for Engineering Accreditation Board (2004 & 2008)
- Developed new module, Innovations in Electrical and Electronics Systems that aims to develop students' ability to investigate, design and solve problems in Electrical and Electronics
- Developed new assessment methods for final year projects
- Core curriculum design for ECE programmes
- Problem assisted learning and its implementation in large class for Power electronics
- Development of breadth modules in Electrical Energy Systems and Power Electronics area
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| TEACHING STRENGTHS |
- Always exploring ways to create learning environments where the learner is able to manage their own learning
- Ability to encourage students to participate in lectures, especially in a large class
- Provides comprehensive well-designed and thought-provoking materials
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| PUBLICATION CREDITS |
- 24 papers in premier engineering journals
- Four papers in International Conferences on Engineering Education in the areas of Assessments and Teaching methods
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| INTERNATIONAL STANDING |
- Senior Member, IEE
- Associate Editor of two IEEE Transactions: Industry Applications (from 2007) and Industrial Electronics (from 2004)
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| AWARDS AND ACCOLADES |
- Engineering Educator Award, Faculty of Engineering (2006/07)
- Teaching Honours List, Faculty of Engineering (2004/2005)
- Teaching Commendation, Faculty of Engineering (2003/2004)
- Teaching Honours List, Best Tutor, Faculty of Engineering (2002/2003)
- Best Paper Award, IEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (2002)
- Second Prize Paper Award, IEE Industry Applications Society, IPCC (2006)
- 3 Best Presentation Award, Annual Conference of the IEE Industrial Electronics Society, USA (2001, 2004, 2004)
- Outstanding Paper Award, IEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (1991)
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| TEACHING ASPIRATION |
- My goal is to be more proficient and compassionate while enabling all learners to achieve their true potential, whereby they will be filled with a sense of joy and fulfilment.
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