Prof. Don Cyril Thomas
Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Mobile Number: +91 9747911443, +91 9526528220
Email: doncyrilthomas@sjcetpalai.ac.in
Date of Joining: 25/07/2012
Appointment: Permanent
| Sl.No | Qualification | University | Institution | Year of passing | Specialization | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Tech | Mahatma Gandhi University , Kottayam | St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology,Palai, Kottayam(DT)Kerala | 2010 | Electrical and Electronics Engineering | |
| 2 | M.E | Anna University,Tamilnadu | Muthayammal Engineering College, Rasipuram,Tamilnadu | 2012 | Power electronics and Drives |
St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Palai: Assistant Professor: 25/07/2012 onwards.
| Sl. No | Name of Institution | Type of Membership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISTE | Lifetime |
International Journals
- “Solar fed Induction Motor Drive with TIBC Converter and Voltage Multiplier Circuit” in International Journal of Engineering Technology, Management and Applied Sciences (IJETMAS) Vol. 3, Issue 8, August 2015, ISSN 2349-4476, Impact Factor 2.24.
Conference Publications
- Presented a paper titled “A Hybrid Active Filter using Three Level PWM Converter for Universal Motor Drive” in National Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical Engineering (NCRTE’12) on 19th March 2012, at Mar Baseliose Christian College of Engineering and Technology, Peermade, Kerala
- Presented a paper titled “A Hybrid Active Filter for Universal Motor Drive using Three Level PWM Converter” in National Conference on Recent Trends in Electrical Technology on 17th March 2012, Velalar College of Engineering and Technology, Thindal, Erode-638012,Tamilnadu
- Presented a paper titled “A Transformer less Hybrid Active Filter for medium voltage motor drive using 3 level PWM Converter” in National Conference on Innovations in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE-’12) on 21st January 2012, M.P.Nachimuthu M.Jaganathan Engineering College,Chennimalai, Erode-638112, Tamilnadu
- One Week AICTE recognized Short Term Course on “Solid State Control of Electric Drives through ICT” conducted by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Chandigarh from 21/07/2014 to 25/07/2014.
- Two Day Training on “Moodle Fundamentals” conducted by College of Engineering Kidangoor from 27/11/2014 to 28/11/2014.
- Two Week ISTE Workshop on “Control Systems” conducted by IIT Kharagpur from 02/12/2014 to 12/12/2014
- Two Week Workshop on “Environmental Studies” conducted by IIT Bombay from 02/06/2015 to 12/06/2015
- Two week ISTE STTP on “Electric Power System” conducted by IIT Kharagpur under National Mission on Education through ICT (MHRD, Govt. of India) from 10/07/2017 to 15/07/2017
- Online STTP on “Data Analytics for Smart Grid Technology” conducted by Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, St. Joseph’s Institute of Technology, Chennai from 16/11/2020 to 21/11/2020
- Online STTP on “Guidance and Counselling” organized by St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Choondacherry, Kottayam from 07/12/2020 to 12/12/2020
- Online STTP on “Design of Drive Train & Charging Station for Electric Vehicle Applications”organized by Saintgits College of Engineering,Pathamuttom, Kottayam from 26/10/2020 to 30/10/2020
- Online STTP on “Outcome Based Education with Assessment and Evaluation” at Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology, Kodakara, Thrissur, Kerala from 09/11/2020 to 16/11/2020
- FDP on “Research Perspectives in Energy, Environment & Conservation” organized by SCMS School of Engineering and Technology,Karukutty from 29/05/2023 to 02/06/2023
- FDP on ” Advanced Optimization Technoques” by St.Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Choondacherry from 30/01/2023 to 03/02/2023
- FDP on ” Emerging trends in power electronics and control for electric vehicle and smart grid ” organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering, Government Engineering College Palakkad from 19/09/2022 to 23/09/2022.
- “AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “Power Electronics for Power systems”at RIT , Kottayam from 06/12/2021 to 10/12/2021.
- “AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy
- Online FDP on “Sustainability Engineering” at St. Joseph’s College of Engineering, Tamilnadu from 14/12/2020 to 18/12/2020.
- AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Online FDP on “Electric Vehicles” at IFET COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, Tamilnadu from 30/11/2020 to 04/12/2020.
- IET sponsored online Faculty Development Programme on “Performance Improvement in Smart Grid using Artificial Intelligence Techniques – PISGAI’2020 conducted by Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram from 23/11/2020 to 28/11/2020.
NPTEL
- Eight weeks NPTEL-AICTE Faculty Development Programme on ” DC Micrigrid” organized by IIT Roorkee from July to September 2019.
COURSERA
| Sl.No | Course | Duration | Organiser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wind Energy | 5 Weeks | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) |
| 2 | Introduction to solar cells | 5 Weeks | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) |
| 3 | Organic Solar Cells - Theory and Practice | 6 Weeks | Technical University of Denmark (DTU) |
| 4 | Electric Utilities Fundamentals and Future | 5 Weeks | University of Colorado System |
| 5 | Introduction to Battery Management Systems | 5 Weeks | University of Colorado System |
| 6 | Electric Power Systems | 4 Weeks | University at Buffalo & The State University of New York |
| 7 | Energy: The Enterprise | 4 Weeks | University at Buffalo & The State University of New York |
| 8 | Natural Gas | January 13, 1900 | University at Buffalo & The State University of New York |
| 9 | Safety in the Utility Industry | 4 Weeks | University at Buffalo & The State University of New York |
| 10 | Electric Vehicles and Mobility | 6 Weeks | École des Ponts ParisTech |
| 11 | Photovoltaic solar energy | 3 Weeks | École Polytechnique |
| 12 | (Machine Learning Foundations)--- Mathematical Foundations | 8 Weeks | National Taiwan University |
| 13 | The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning | 5 Weeks | University of Colorado Boulder |
| 14 | Giving Helpful Feedback | 5 Weeks | University of Colorado Boulder |
| 15 | Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most | 4 Weeks | University of Michigan |
| 16 | Successful Negotiation: Essential Strategies and Skills | 7 Weeks | University of Michigan |
| 17 | Control of Mobile Robots | 7 Weeks | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| 18 | Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 19 | Fundamentals of Management | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 20 | Project Management: The Basics for Success | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 21 | Communication in the 21st Century Workplace | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 22 | Finance for Non-Financial Professionals | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 23 | The Art of Negotiation | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 24 | Essentials of Entrepreneurship: Thinking & Action | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 25 | High-Impact Business Writing | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 26 | Effective Problem-Solving and Decision-Making | 4 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 27 | Introduction to Personal Branding | 5 Weeks | University of California, Irvine |
| 28 | Fundamentals of Project Planning and Management | 4 Weeks | University of Virginia |
| 29 | Introduction to Psychology | 6 Weeks | Yale University |
| 30 | Introduction to Philosophy | 5 Weeks | The University of Edinburgh |
| 31 | The Addicted Brain | 8 Weeks | Emory University |
| 32 | How to Write a Resume (Project-Centered Course) | 4 Weeks | The State University of New York |
| 33 | Management and financial accounting: Know your numbers 1 | 6 Weeks | Macquarie University |
| 34 | Business intelligence and data analytics: Generate insights | 6 Weeks | Macquarie University |
| 35 | Marketing analytics: Know your customers | 6 Weeks | Macquarie University |
| 36 | AI For Everyone | 4 Weeks | deeplearning.ai |
| 37 | Getting Started with Google Sheets | 5 Weeks | Google Cloud |
| 38 | G Suite Security | 1 Week | Google Cloud |
| 39 | COVID-19 Contact Tracing | 1 Week | Johns Hopkins University |
| 40 | Introduction to Project Management | 1 Week | Rhyme |
| 41 | Introduction to Google Docs | 1 Week | Rhyme |
| 42 | Spreadsheets for Beginners using Google Sheets | 1 Week | Rhyme |
| 43 | Create a Resume and Cover Letter with Google Docs | 1 Week | Rhyme |
| 44 | SEL for Students: A Path to Social Emotional Well-Being | 5 weeks | University of Colorado Boulder |
| 45 | Solar Energy Systems Overview | 3 Weeks | University at Buffalo & The State University of New York |
