Dinesh Kumar (S08-M12-SM20) earned a Master of Technology (M. Tech) in Power System Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, India, in 2004, and a Ph.D. in Power Electronics from the University of Nottingham, U.K., in 2010. From 2004 to 2005, he held the position of Lecturer in the Electrical Engineering Department at the National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, India. In 2006, he joined the Technical University of Chemnitz, Germany, as a Research Fellow in Power Electronics. Since 2011, he has been associated with Danfoss Drives A/S, Denmark, where he contributes to numerous research and industrial projects. His current research focuses on motor drives, harmonic analysis and mitigation techniques, power quality, and electromagnetic interference in power electronics.
Additionally, he serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics, Faculty of Engineering, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Dinesh has been appointed as a Distinguished Lecturer for the IEEE Industry Application Society from 2024 to 2025. Furthermore, he is a technical expert on the Danish National Standards Committee in the IEC standardization Working Group in TC77A, TC22/SC22G, and SyC LVDC. He holds the position of Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Power Electronics and serves as an Associate Editor for the IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications, IEEE Transaction on Transportation Electrification and Senior Editor for the IEEE Access. Moreover, he is a member of the Editorial Board of the IEEE Transportation Electrification eNewsletter. Dinesh has been honored with a couple of IEEE best paper awards.