Amit Kumar obtained B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Physics from Sri Sathya
Sai Institute of Higher Learning, Prasanthi Nilayam, India, in 2002 and
2004, respectively. In 2005 he won the research fellowship at the
Computing Center of the University of Heidelberg (Germany). In 2006 he
won Marie Curie fellowship under Research and Training Network (FP6)
programme. He received PhD degrees in Physics and Innovation Sciences
and Technologies University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy, in 2010 and
2018, respectively.
He is a member of the IEEE Society since 2023. He has published over
60 papers in international peer-reviewed journals and conference
proceedings. He is Editorial board member of PLOS ONE journal since
2022. He is currently Assistant Professor at the Department of
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy.
His main research interests include designing novel materials for
optoelectronic applications, DC-DC converters, wide band gap devices,
renewable energy systems, and electrical vehicle battery management
systems.
