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Dr Ron Sharma

Name :	Dr Ron Sharma
Position :	Senior Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)
Section :	Faculty of Engineering and Surveying Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Office :	Z432
Location :	Toowoomba Campus
Phone :	+61 7 4631 1390
Extension :	1390
E-mail :
Qualifications :	DipM&EEng Derrick TI BSc BrightonPoly PhD USQ

Professional Memberships

Member, Institution of Engineers, Australia - MIEAust
Chartered Professional Engineer- CPEng (NPER)
Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineer- MIEE

Research Interests

Utility - Connected Photovoltaic Generation
Power systems for telephone and radio networks including solar, wind and diesel hybrid systems
Demand Side Energy management

Recent Research Outcomes

Three most recent :

Sharma R, (2010) Impact of using Moodle as an educational management tool to enhance learning for on campus and external mode electrical students at USQ, Engineering Education 2010 conference proceedings, July 2010.

Sharma R, Ball J.A.R, (2009) Unipolar switched inverter low-frequency harmonics caused by switching, IET Power Electronics Journal, Sept. 2009, Vol. 2, Iss5, pp.508-516.

Sharma R, Parsons D, Sippel B, (2009) Effects of Replacing Incandescent Lamps with Energy Saving Compact Fluorescent Lamps, ANZSES solar conference proceedings, Sept. 2009.

Sharma R, (2005), Removal of DC offset Current from Transformerless PV Inverters Connected to Utility, 40th International Universities Power Engineering Conference Proceedings.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs

ELE1801 Electrical Technology
ELE3803 Electrical Plant
ELE3914 Electrical and Electronic Practice D

Teaching Experience

Tertiary : 21 years
Other : 14 years