Bharatkumar Solanki

Bharatkumar Solanki is a seasoned electrical engineer with extensive experience in microgrid technologies and renewable energy systems. Currently serving as a Researcher V Electrical Engineer at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory since May 2022, Bharatkumar previously held roles as Technical Lead and Microgrid Protection and Control Specialist at Siemens from May 2018 to April 2022. Bharatkumar's academic background includes a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo, where significant contributions were made through the development of integrated microgrid energy management systems and neural network-based models. Earlier experiences include serving as a Visiting Researcher at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie and working as an Analog Hardware Design Engineer at ABB Global Industries & Services Ltd. Bharatkumar holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical from Gujarat University.