Prof. Dr. Rajesh Saiju

Studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Karnataka University, 1996 in India, then Master of Science (Electronic Systems and Engineering Management) at the University of Applied Sciences Südwestfallen (previously department of University of Paderborn) and Bolton Institute in England (a cooperation master program) supported by the DAAD scholarship for international students. Subsequently, doctoral studies at the University of Kassel under the supervision of Prof. Dr. habil. Sigfried Heier in the department 16 - Electrical Energy System in the main research project "Research and development of an energy management system for the control of hybrid power systems with renewable energies" financed by SMA AG. 2008 to 2011 industrial activity at Voith Hydro in the field of hydropower plant simulations (hydraulic, mechanical and electrical - Water to Weir Principle), later from 2011 to 2015 at Nordex Energy with different tasks including model development, simulation of wind power plants, grid codes development, project management as project manager for various wind farm projects.

Since 2015 appointed for energy technology in FB2 at Flensburg University of Applied Sciences. From 2018 to 2020 employment with EKSH funded research project on hybrid power system.

Focus Areas
- Energy Management System
- Hybrid Power System
- Technical and economic analysis of different power systems
- Load flow calculation, short circuit calculation
- Dynamic modeling and simulation of electrical components, power plants
- Grid integration of renewable energy sources
- sector coupling