Instructor Profile: Amitabha Gangopadhyay
Amitabha Gangopadhyay
P Eng
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Amitabha Gangopadhyay, M.Eng., P.Eng, is well recognized in power system engineering, where he has made many contributions to a wide range of power system applications for decades.
Prior to pursuing higher studies in Canada, Amitabha worked in the utility industry and with English Electric in India. In Canada, Amitabha has worked with Group Schneider, Global Thermoelectric, Fuel Cell Energy and SNC Lavalin in many areas of power system engineering. While working for Group Schneider, Amitabha has designed a number of microprocessor based protective relays and metering devices. For 17 years, he has served Government of Canada advising them on electric reliability of bulk power systems in North America.
His areas of interest are electrical transmission and distribution, protection and smart grid applications. Amitabha holds a Master's Degree from the Memorial University of Newfoundland. He has published several papers in international journals and conferences.
Amitabha is a professional engineer in the province of Alberta.
