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  • Phone:

    +966 55 7100 830

  • Email:

    jmohamedali@pmu.edu.sa

  • Office No:

  • Jagabar Sathik Mohamed Ali

  • Job Title :

    Associate (Research) Professor

  • College :

    College of Engineering


  • Department :

    Electrical Engineering


JAGABAR SATHIK MOHAMED ALI (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering in 2002 and the M.E. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering in 2004 and 2016, respectively. He is currently an Associate Research Professor with the Department of Electrical Engineering, Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University (PMU), Saudi Arabia. He has authored and co-authored more than 100 research articles in reputed international journals and conferences and has contributed to several research projects supported by various funding agencies, including MoE-GoI-sponsored initiatives. He has also been actively involved in international research collaborations in the field of power electronic converter design. Dr. Sathik has been recognized among the Top 2% of Scientists Worldwide in the Stanford University Global Ranking and has received the IEEE Madras Section Certificate of Recognition on multiple occasions for his outstanding research contributions and significant scholarly achievements. He serves as an Associate Editor of IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON POWER ELECTRONICS and is actively involved in editorial and peer-review activities for several leading Web of Science-indexed journals.

 

 

Jan 2013-Oct 2016       Doctor of Philosophy (PhD),

Specialization Power Electronics and Drives,  Anna University-     State Public University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Aug 2002-Nov 2004      Master of Engineering,

Specialization Power Electronics & Drives,  Anna University- State Public University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

July 1998-May 2002     Bachelor of Engineering,         

Specialization Electronics and Communication Engineering, Madurai Kamaraj University, State Public University, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

 

SCIE Indexed Journals (2025-2026)

  1. V. Anand, M. Jagabar Sathik, and V. Singh, "High Step-Up Switched-Capacitor ANPC Inverter for Weight-Optimized High-Frequency AC Power Systems in More-Electric Aircraft," in IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems, (Early View- Q1 Indexed), doi: 10.1109/TAES.2026.3660232.
  2. N. P. Gopinath, M. Jagabar Sathik, A. Iqbal, and J. Guzinski, "A Seven-Level Common-Ground Inverter with Integrated Dynamic Voltage-Boosting Capability," in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, (Early View- Q1 Indexed), doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2026.3654123.
  3. G. N. Pandurangan, M Jagabar Sathik, V. K. Ramachandaramurthy, M. L. Alghaythi, and S. Mekhilef, "Dynamic Voltage Boosting Seven-Level Dual Ground Inverter Topology With Low Voltage Stress on Components," in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers-(Early View- Q1 Indexed), , doi: 10.1109/TCSI.2025.3641608.
  4. M Jagabar Sathik, C. Garcia, H. Tian, W. Han, F. Blaabjerg, and J. Rodriguez, "Six Switch Five-Level Boost-Type ANPC Inverter with Full DC Source Utilization," in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics-(Early View- Q1 Indexed), doi: 10.1109/JESTPE.2025.3628853.
  5. M Jagabar Sathik, V. K. Ramachandaramurthy, H. TIAN, W. HAN, and S. Mekhilef, "A High Step-Up 5L-ANPC Inverter Topology," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics (-Q1 Indexed) vol. 41, no. 2, pp. 2879-2890, Feb. 2026, doi: 10.1109/TPEL.2025.3613650.
  6. A. Iqbal, M. Zaid, J. Sathik Mohamed Ali and J. Guzinski, "A Novel Five-Level Switched-Capacitor Inverter Topology Featuring Uniform Device Voltage Stress," in IEEE Access, vol. 14, pp. 72456-72465, 2026, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2026.3691464.
  7. Hemalatha, S., Balamurugan, S., Gopinath, N.P., M Jagabar Sathik, High boost switched capacitor based 13L CG transformerless inverter for cost effective grid integration. Sci Rep 15, 36658 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-20309-x
  8. Varesi, K., Akhgari, M., Karimi, M Jagabar Sathik, et.al. Dual-source 17/25-Level ANPC inverter with low stress on devices and reduced part count suitable for hybrid energy systems. Sci Rep 15, 35661 (2025)
  9. Sivaram Natarajan Vijayanathan, Lavanya Anbazhagan, M Jagabar Sathik, Divya Navamani Jayachandran, Pradeep Vishnuram, CH. Naga Sai Kalyan, Mustafa Abdullah, and Rajkumar Singh Rathore. Design of a three-input, single-output dc–dc converter for electric charging station. Energies, volume 18, 2025.
  10. R Sekar, M Jagabar Sathik, Mamdouh L. Alghaythi, Meshari S. Alshammari, and K Vijayakumar. Lower energy storage based 9L-switched capacitor ANPC inverter topology with voltage boosting features. IEEE Access, pages 1–1, 2025.
  11. Sivaram N. V., Lavanya A., M Jagabar Sathik,  Ali, and Divya Navamani J. A hybrid pv/fuel cell–fed multiport dc-dc converter for water irrigation application. International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, volume 2025, page 6942146, 2025.
  12. S. A L G. M, O., and M Jagabar Sathik,  60° flat PWM technique for single-source switched-capacitor multilevel inverter with quadruple voltage boost and enhanced output. Scientific Reports (Q2 Indexed), volume 2025, page 23637, 2025.
  13. Sudharshan Konduru, Naveen C., and M Jagabar Sathik,  Advanced solar irradiance forecasting using hybrid ensemble deep learning and multisite data analytics for optimal solar-hydro hybrid power plants. International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems, volume 2025, page 6694504, 2025.
  14. Devi S M, N., Vijayakumar K, Mekhleif, S., Navamani J, D., & Sathik M, J. (2024). Improved ultra voltage gain switched inductor based-Y-Source DC/DC converter with low device stress. International Journal of Electronics, 112(8), 1796–1820. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207217.2024.2408787
  15. N. P Gopinath, R Azhagumurugan, M Jagabar Sathik, and D Kirubakaran. Low-cost and compact six-switch seven-level grid-tied transformerless PV inverter. Scientific Reports, volume 15, page 8841, 2025.
  16. Hanlei Tian, Haoran Cui, Wei Han, M Jagabar Sathik,  Guozhuang Liang, Maolin Chen, and Saad Mekhilef, “Novel three-phase efficient power supply for hydrogen production using active voltage injection method,” IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics (Early View-Q1 Indexed), pages 1–10, 2025.
  17. H. Tian et al., "High-Efficiency Asymmetrically Designed Three-Phase Virtual 48-Pulse Power Supply for Electrolytic Hydrogen," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, (Q1 Indexed)  vol. 40, no. 8, pp. 10335-10342, Aug. 2025,
  18. M Dhanujay, M Jagabar Sathik,  Saad Mekhilef, and F. Mahmoodh Alghaythi, “New single-input dual-output converter for dc nanogrid application,” IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics -(Q1 Indexed) vol. 71, no. 2, pp. 3294-3303, May 2025.

 

  • Google Scholar: - https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=rfbseTAAAAAJ&hl=en
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  • Web of Science:- https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/G-9402-2015

 

Dr. Jagabar Sathik Mohd. Ali, Ph.D.
Associate (Research) Professor, 
Dept. of Electrical Engineering,
College of Engineering,
Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd University, 
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Mobile: +966 55 7100 830

Design, control, and reliability analysis of advanced (SiC/GaN device-based) power electronic converters for grid-connected systems, Fuel Cell integration, and Electric vehicles (EVs).

 

Present Experience:

  • 7th July 2026- Present  -Associate (Research) Professor, College of Engineering, Prince Mohammed Bin Fahd University, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

Previous Experiences:

  • 1st July 2018- 19th June 2026   -Associate Professor, and   08th July 2016- 30th June 2018 -Assistant Professor,   SRM Institute of Science and Technology (NAAC, ABET, and NBA)-Accredited, KTR Campus, Tamil   Nadu, India.
  • 05th Sep 2011- 03rd  May 2016 Assistant Professor (Senior Grade), JJ College of Engineering and Technology, NBA-Accredited Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
  • 01st  June 2010- 10th May 2011 Assistant Professor, Vel-Tech Multi-Tech Dr RR Dr SR Engineering College, NBA-Accredited Avadi, Tamil Nadu, India.

 

Under Graduate

21EEC203J Electrical Machines I

21EEE429T Real Time Embedded System

21IPE305T Battery Engineering System

Post Graduate

21EEE672T Applications of Power Converters in Emerging Technologies

21EEE505T Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Systems

 

Design, control, and reliability analysis of advanced (SiC/GaN device-based) power electronic converters for grid-connected systems, Fuel Cell integration, and Electric vehicles (EVs).

Membership in Scientific Societies:

  • IEEE Senior Member
  • IEEE PELS, IES, TCE, CAS, and IAS Societies Member
  • ISTE Life Member