Dr. Rudranarayan Pradhan (Member, IEEE) received the MTech degree in Power System Engineering from VSSUT, Burla, Sambalpur, India, in 2009 and a Ph.D. degree in Power system Engineering from the Department of Electrical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, in the year 2024. Since 2013, he has been an Assistant Professor at the School of  Electrical Sciences, Odisha University of Technology and Research Bhubaneswar, India. Before OUTR, Bhubaneswar, Dr. Pradhan worked at KiiT University Bhubaneswar and C V Raman Global University Bhubaneswar.

 His research interests include Power System Protection, Microgrid protection, advanced relying techniques, advances in Smart Grid techniques, Signal processing applications for power system relaying, and issues of renewables integration with the existing Power System.ORCID ID: 0000-0002-4375-6495.