Kampus Konversations, Episode 3: Connecting Ideas, Inspiring Innovation

K-1000 (Student Research), in collaboration with IEEE Industrial Electronics Society (IEEE IES) Bhubaneswar Hubs & Nodes and KSAC, successfully organized on 19^th September 2026 the third edition of “Kampus Konversations, Episode 3: Connecting Ideas, Inspiring Innovation” with an insightful session on “AI Applications in Power Electronics.”

The programme was organized during the visit of Prof. Juan José Rodríguez-Andina, President, IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, to KIIT Deemed to be University from 19–21 September 2026. Prof. Rodríguez-Andina shared valuable insights into the growing convergence of Artificial Intelligence, Power Electronics, Industrial Systems, and emerging technologies, encouraging students and researchers to explore interdisciplinary innovation.

The programme was coordinated under the guidance of Dr. Ranjeeta Patel, SMIEEE, Dean (UG), CUPP & Dean, K-1000; Chair, IEEE IES Chapter, Bhubaneswar Section; and Lead, IEEE IES Bhubaneswar Hubs & Nodes.

The event received valuable support from Associate Deans, K-1000: Dr. Ajit Pasayat, Dr. Vimal Shrivastava, Dr. Anjan Bandyopadhyay and Dr. Raghunath Dey.

The K-1000 team extends its heartfelt gratitude to Prof. (Dr.) Achyuta Samanta, Founder, KIIT, KIMS and KISS; Prof. (Dr.) Saranjit Singh, Vice Chancellor; and Prof. (Dr.) Jnyana Ranjan Mohanty, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Admin)-cum-Registrar, KIIT DU, for their continued support and guidance in fostering research, innovationand academic excellence

The active participation of students, faculty members, researchers, volunteers, and collaborators contributed to the success of the programme. Kampus Konversations continues to serve as a platform connecting the KIIT community with distinguished academicians, researchers, industry leaders, and innovators – connecting ideas with possibilities.