Bio
Vrushabh S. Donge (GSM’19, IEEE) received a B.E. degree in electrical engineering from the Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, in 2016, and M.Tech. degree in control systems from the Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, in 2020. He received his Ph.D. degree at the Department of Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX, USA in 2023. He is currently working as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA. His research interests include energy systems and control, data-driven control, optimal control, reinforcement learning, multi-agent systems, and distributed control.
Professional Experience
- Graduate Research Assistant, The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), Texas, USA. - (Jan 2021 - Dec 2023)
- Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant, VJTI, Mumbai, India – Control and Decision Research Center. - May 2019 - May 2020
- In-plant Trainee- Production and testing of transformers 2015, Jain Electricals Pvt. Ltd. Aurangabad
Awards
- Dr. Mo-Shing Chen Scholarship in Power Systems (Jan 2023)
- Laxmi and Raj Mrig Endowed Graduate Fellowship for Electrical Engineering Award (Aug 2023)
- PG Scholarship, All India Council for Technical Education, India (2018-2020)
- Recognized as first rank among M.Tech Students (2018-2020)
Education
- Ph.D. (Electrical Engg.), University of Texas at Arlington Jan 2021 – Dec 2023
- M. Tech (Electrical Engg.), Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI), Mumbai, India 2018–2020
- BE (Electrical, Electronics and Power), Government College of Engineering, Aurangabad, India 2013 – 2016
- Diploma (Electrical Engg.), MSBTE, Mumbai, India 2010 – 2013