Pancham
Kumar

Pancham Kumar received his Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka, India, in 2010. He obtained his Masters (M.Tech) in Power Electronics and Systems in 2014 and doctoral research degree (P.hD) in Electrical Engineering in 2019 from Manipal University Jaipur. Dr. Pancham is a skilled engineering educator with more than nine years of experience in the industry, teaching and researching electrical, electronic, and solar photovoltaic systems. He published two books and many research papers in reputed SCI/SCOPUS Indexed Journals, conferences, and book chapters. He was awarded "YOUNG ACHIEVER'S AWARD 2016" by Poddar International College, Jaipur, in association with the International associations of Academicians, USA, during International Conference on Computational Technologies (ICCT2016). Moreover, he has delivered various expert talks and served as an invited judge for a Business Plan Idea competition organized by Innovation Club, BIT Durg. He has reviewed many research papers for reputed journals and conferences.

He researched in various areas related to power electronics and solar photovoltaic system engineering, such as power electronic devices, modeling of solar photovoltaic materials, designing photovoltaic systems, and life cycle analysis of photovoltaic power plants.

1. “Structure, electronic and optical properties of chalcopyrite semiconductor AgTiX2 (X = S, Se, Te): A density functional theory study,” Thin Solid Films (Elsevier), Vol. 717, 2020, DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2020.138469.

2. “A study of structure and electronic properties of chalcopyrites semiconductor invoking Density Functional Theory,” Materials Chemistry and Physics (Elsevier), Vol. 241, pp. 122346, 2019, DOI: 10.1016/j.matchemphys.2019.122346.

3. “Optoelectronic behavioral study of defect-chalcopyrite semiconductors XGa2Te4 (X = Zn, Cd),” Materials Research Bulletin, (Elsevier), Vol. 86, pp. 131-138, 2017, DOI: 10.1016/j.materresbull.2016.10.012.