Akanksha Wankhade

Akanksha Wankhade is a skilled Transmission Planning Engineer with experience at Entergy since February 2021, initially serving as Transmission Planning Engineer 1 and currently in the role of Transmission Planning Engineer 2. Prior to Entergy, Akanksha worked as an Electrical Engineer I at KDM Engineering and as a Design-in Engineer Intern at Signify, focusing on LED drivers. Previous internship experience includes a Smart Grid Engineering Intern position at ComEd, where Akanksha developed an Emerging Technology Roadmap, and an Electrical Engineering Intern role at Bharat Bijlee Ltd, where insights were gained into transformer testing and manufacturing processes. Akanksha holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Mumbai.