Sahas Bikram Shah, PhD
Senior Scientist, Project Manager
Inspiring innovating technology for better world. Download resume
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Scientist, Project Manager
VTT, Technical Research Center of Finland
01/2022-Present
ABB Oy
03/2018 – 01/2022, Helsinki, Finland
Research and Development
Tasks/Achievements
- Expert in Electrical Machines.
- KOO owner- Synchronous machine.
- Supervised master thesis students.
- Provided trainings to customer and team members.
- Grid code simulation of generators and power plant system.
- Implemented triz and lean methods in new technology
development and R&D projects.
Researcher
06/2013-present
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
Tasks/Achievements
- Axial Flux switching machine design for electric vehicle application. Empathy project
- 5 journal articles and 3 conference papers. List of publications
- Developing stochastic numerical models to estimate additional losses in electrical machines and transformers.
Contact: Prof. Antero Arkkio, antero.arkkio@aalto.fi
Research trainee
KAPEG
10/2010-8/2011
Kathmandu Alternative Power and Energy group(www.kapeg.com.np), Dhulikhel, Nepal
Tasks/Achievements
- Sustainable development of wooden blades for wind turbine system
- Testing, analysis and installation of Rutland 50 W wind turbine system
- Locally designed 300W permanent magnet generator truck test of 300 W PMG
- Product development and commercialization of recycled LED lamps
Contact: Kimon Silwal +9779813231323
EDUCATION
Doctor of Science (Technology)
Electromechanics lab
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
06/2013-01/2018
Masters in Electrical Engineering (GPA 4.27, with Distinction)
Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
09/2011-04/2013
Courses
- Electromechanics, electrical machines and drives (major)
- Power System (minor)
- High efficiency electrical machines (FENM 100) Chalmers University, Sweden
- Numerical Methods in electromechanics
- Power electronics
- Protective relaying in power systems
- Design of electrical machines
- Product development Project
SKILLS AND COMPETENCES
- Lean and Six Sigma- Green belt
- Expert on electrical machines and transformer
- 2D, 3D Electromagnetic and thermal simulations
- Thermography (FLIR T640) and thermal measurement
- Application software: TEAMCENTER, ANSYS, COMSOL, SIMSCAPE, POWERFACTORY
- Programming skills: Fortran, Matlab, Python
- Leadership and critical thinking
- Creativity and time management
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Participated in German Grid code certification of large generator sets. 2020.
- Best paper award, 2014, Austria
- Best presenter award, 2013, Estonia
- Vice president of student welfare council (2008)
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