Personal Profile

Name:    Dr. Anoop Singh
Father's Name:    (Late) Shri Sukhdev Singh Katani
Born:    19th July, 1971, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
E-mail:    anoops@iitk.ac.in, anoop_unu@yahoo.com
Website:    http://www.iitk.ac.in/ime/anoops

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Chairman, Senate Scholarship and Prizes Committee, IIT Kanpur (2012)
  • Chairman, Institute Gas Users Committee (IGSUC) (2012-13)
  • Vice-Chairman, Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE), IIT Kanpur (2010-11)

Present Position (Since Jan 2020)

Professor

Department of Management Sciences

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur - 208 016 (India)

Ph: (O) + 91 - 512 - 259 7679; Ph: (R) + 91 - 512 - 259 8453; Fax: + 91 - 512 - 259 7553

Previous Positions

  • Associate Professor, Department of Management Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (May 2009 to Jan 2020)
  • Visiting Associate Professor (Jan to April 2013), Energy Field of Study, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Responsibility: To teach a course on “Energy Pricing: Theory and Practice” under MHRD Faculty Secondment Program of Government of India
  • Asstt. Prof., Department of Management Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (Oct 2001 to May 2009)
  • Dy. Director (Economics), Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission, Panchkula (Sept 2000 to Oct 2001)
  • Fellow, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, New Delhi (Jan 2000 to Sept 2000)

Educational Background and Computational Skills

  • Ph.D. on "Inter-fuel Substitution and Some Aspects of Industrial Energy Demand" from Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, 2001
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Development Policy (Aug '92 – Aug '93) from IGIDR, Mumbai (CGPA: 3.07 out of max. 4.00) (3 semester Ph.D. course work completed in Dec 1993)
  • M.E. (Industrial Engg.), 1996. Thapar Institute of Engg. & Technology, Patiala, (CGPA: 9.81 out of max. 10.00), First division with Honours (Certificate of Merit for standing first in the university)
  • B.Tech. in Mechanical Engg. (1987-91) from Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur (Avadh University, Faizabad, UP), First division with Honours (Percentage: 76.76%)

Ph. D. Research Work

"Inter-fuel Substitution and Some Aspects of Industrial Energy Demand"

Main Supervisor: Prof. Kirit S. Parikh

Co- Supervisor: Prof. Jyoti Parikh

Committee Members: Prof. Shikha Jha & Prof. Subrata Sarkar

The dissertation work was also selected for the Second National Doctoral Consortium in Management (NDC 1998) organised by Indian Institute of Science, (IISc), Bangalore.

Other Works

  • “Competitiveness of Small Scale Enterprises”, unpublished Thesis report submitted to Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala
  • “Management Development for Small Scale Enterprises”, unpublished seminar report submitted to Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala
  • “Hybrid Vehicle for Petroleum Displacement”, unpublished seminar report submitted to Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology, Sultanpur
  • “Alternate Sources of Energy”, accepted for presentation at INFLUX' 91, University of Roorkee, Roorkee
  • “Electric Vehicles: Design & Feasibility”, paper presented at TECHNOKREC '91, Karnataka Regional Engineering College, Surathkal

Academic Activities

  • Conference Advisory Committee, International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) International Conference 2017, Singapore
  • International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) Petit Committee on Strategy, 2016
  • Chair, Energy Conclave 2010, IIT Kanpur
  • Member, Team, Solar Energy Research Enclave, IIT Kanpur
  • Guest Editor, International Journal of Energy Sector Management (special issue on India), Emerald
  • Reviewer:

    • (i) Energy Policy, Elsevier

    (ii) Utilities Policy, Elsevier

    (iii) Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, IAEE

    (iv) Energy: The International Journal, Elsevier

    (v) IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

    (vi) International Journal of Energy Sector Management

    (vii) IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution

  • Reviewer to "REN21 Renewables 2016 Global Status Report", especially in the context of renewable energy policy and regulation
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