Manoj Datta

Dr. Manoj Datta

Senior Lecturer

Details

  • College: School of Engineering
  • Department: School of Engineering
  • Campus: City Campus Australia
  • manoj.datta@rmit.edu.au

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Dr Datta’s research primarily focuses on the modelling and control of renewable energy systems. He has extensive research and industry experiences in the grid integration of energy storage and electric vehicle (EV).

Industry Experience:
Professional activities
Journal Reviewer:
IEEE Access
IEEE Transactions on Power Systems
IEEE Transactions of Power Delivery
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Applications
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion
IEEE Power and Energy Technology Systems Journal
IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics
IET Generation, Transmission, & Distribution
IET Renewable Power Generation
IET Control Theory & Applications
Renewable Energy

Conference:
Invited Speaker; Opening Special Session, IEEE COMPEL, 2012, Kyoto, Japan
Session Chairs; IEEE ISGT, 2016, Melbourne, Australia & IEEE EPECS, 2018, Kyushu, Japan
Technical Program Committee; Over 15 IEEE International Conferences

Professional affiliations
Chartered Professional Engineer, the Institute of Engineers, Australia (EA)

Academic positions

  • Senior Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • Electrical and Biomedical Engineering
  • , Australia
  • 2020 – Present
  • Lecturer
  • RMIT University
  • School of Electrical and Computer Engineering
  • , Australia
  • 2013 – 2019
  • Assistant Professor
  • Gifu University
  • Dept. of Human and Information Systems
  • , Japan
  • 2012 – 2013

Supervisor projects

  • Assessment of Electric Vehicle Chargers for Efficient Energy Management and Grid Services
  • 24 Aug 2023
  • Impact of High Penetration of Grid-forming Inverters on Power System Operation and Stability.
  • 1 Sep 2022
  • Probabilistic Stability Analysis of Uncertain Power System
  • 29 Mar 2022
  • Power Quality Insights and Fault Analysis in Distribution Networks With Optimally Placed D-PMUs
  • 30 Mar 2020
  • Optimization of Islanded Microgrid Considering System Stability and Reliability According to the Dispatch Strategies
  • 29 Jul 2019
  • Stability Issues and Mitigation Strategies for Hybrid AC/DC Microgrids
  • 31 Mar 2017
  • Modelling of Inhomogeneous Magnetic Fields in Electromagnetic Devices
  • 18 Jul 2016
  • Dynamic Modelling of an Aggregated Solar-PV System for Power System Transient Stability Studies. 
  • 29 Feb 2016
  • A Coordinated Control of PMSG based Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) to Improve Fault-Ride-Through (FRT) Performance and Transient Stability
  • 2 Mar 2015

Teaching interests

Renewable based smart grid and smart micro-grid, DG modelling and forecasting, Intelligent control of PV, Wind and ESS for grid integration, Motor control.

Research interests

Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Communications Technologies, Mechanical Engineering

-Optimal Sizing of PV, Wind, and Battery Systems for Community Power Grid
-Modelling and control of AC/DC and Hybrid Microgrid
-Distributed Generation (DG) Modelling, Forecasting, Optimisation, and Control
-Application of Intelligent Algorithms in Power System Control
-AI based grid integration of energy storage system and electric vehicle (EV)
-Motor Drives (IM, SRM, IG, PMSG, PMSM)
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RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.