Energy Storage Technologies Pathways to a Sustainable Future

Dr. Deepanraj Balakrishnan is currently working as Research Faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University, Saudi Arabia. He has 12 years of working experience, which include both teaching and research. Dr. Deepanraj has published more than 150+ research articles in peer reviewed international journals and conferences and holds 4 Indian patents. He is serving as guest editor, editorial board member and reviewer for many international peer reviewed journals including well known publishers like Elsevier, Springer and Inderscience. His area of interest includes Renewable Energy Utilization; Energy Conservation and Waste Management with special focus on Bio-Energy.

Dr Prabhakar Sharma is currently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University, India. He has 13 years of academic experience and 15 Years industrial experience in the aviation sector. His research interests include renewable energy, hydrogen energy, Machine learning, and Optimization.

Professor Aman Oo is a distinguished higher education leader and Full Professor of Electrical Engineering with strong international experience in both academia and industry. He currently serves as Dean of Science, Technology and Engineering at the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC), and has previously held similar roles at Deakin University, Auckland University of Technology, and Macquarie University. Professor Oo is a strong advocate for global collaboration, having led strategic partnerships and major university-industry projects across continents. His expertise spans electrical power engineering, renewable energy, smart grids, and engineering education, with over 350 peer-reviewed publications to his name. Widely respected in his field, he is regularly invited to speak at leading international conferences and workshops.

Bachir Benhala is currently working as Full Professor of Electronics, Department of Physics, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, University Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah Fez, Morocco. He received the Master degree in microelectronics and telecommunication systems, the Ph.D degree in electronics and microelectronics, both from the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) of Fez, Morocco. His current research interests are in the fields of Metaheuristics Optimization Techniques, Artificial Intelligence Applications, Analog Design Automation and Digital/Analog VLSI Architecture. He is the author/co-author of two books, 12 book chapters and more than 100 articles in universally referenced Journals. He has regularly served as a reviewer in international journals and conferences. He was the General Chair of many editions of the IEEE IRASET and ICEGC conferences, and he is also a member of several international conference committees. He has supervised and delivered over 8 Ph.D. theses and more than 40 Master's research projects. He has coordinated several national and foreign research projects.