Dr.ir. Gautham Ram is an assistant professor of electric mobility in the DC systems, Energy conversion and Storage group in the Department of Electrical Sustainable Energy at the Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands. His current research focuses on electric vehicles, EV charging, PV systems, power electronics and demand-side management. 
 
He received his PhD (cum laude) from Delft University in 2018 for the development of a solar-powered V2G electric vehicle charger. From 2017 to 2019, he was a postdoctoral researcher at TU Delft working on research topics related to power converters for EV charging, smart charging of EVs, trolley busses. He is currently involved in many projects with industrial and academic partners at national and EU level concerning electric mobility and renewable energy such as TULIPS, Drive2X, FLOW, FlexEC, FLEXInet. He is the coordinator and a lecturer for Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Electric cars on edX.org with ~200,000 learners from 175 countries. He is the Vice-chair of IEEE Industrial Electronic Society Benelux chapter. 

research interest

• Power electronics
• Energy storage
• PV systems
• Power converters for EV charging and grid integration of distributed generation