Dr. V. Saravanan working as Professor in Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Arunai Engineering College, Tiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu, India since May 2005. He has teaching/industrial experience of about 18 years. His research interests include Solar Photovoltaic Power Systems and Microgrid.

He has been carrying out R& D activities at Arunai Engineering College funded by Central Power Research Institute, Bangalore, Ministry of Power, National Insitute of Wind Energy, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science & Technology, Government of India in the area of renewable energy systems with the total grant amount of INR 33 Lakhs.

He published and presented more than 120 + research papers in National/InternationalJournals/Conferences/Seminars and Exhibitions.

He received awards for his academic and research accomplishments from his host institution, Anna University, Chennai and Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi.