Deepa Kundur

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Deepa Kundur
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Deepa Kundur is a professor, researcher at the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [1] She was named Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2015 [2] for "contributions to signal processing techniques for multimedia and cybersecurity."

She is currently serving as Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department (July 2019- present). During 2017–2019, She has served as Chair of Engineering Science Division in Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering in University of Toronto.

Dr. Kundur is the daughter of Dr. Prabha Kundur, a prominent personality in the smart grid and power system research. [3]

Education

She has completed B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees all in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1993, 1995, and 1999, respectively, from the University of Toronto.

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References

  1. "Professor Deepa Kundur appointed Chair of The Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering".
  2. "2015 elevated fellow" (PDF). IEEE Fellows Directory.
  3. Kundur, Prabha (23 July 2021). Power Systems Stability and Control 2/E. ISBN   9780071803694.