Dr. Srikanth Velpula is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Dean–Curriculum Design at SR University, Warangal, Telangana, India. He has over 15 years of experience in teaching, research, academic administration, and institutional development.

He obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore, in 2020, specializing in power system stability and DFIG-based wind energy conversion systems. He holds an M.Tech in Power Electronics and a B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

At SR University, he is actively involved in academic leadership, curriculum planning and development, academic quality enhancement, and the implementation of innovative teaching and learning practices. He has previously held academic administrative responsibilities, including Associate Dean–Academics, Assistant Dean–Admissions, and postgraduate programme coordination. His academic interests include outcome-based education, curriculum transformation, interdisciplinary learning, student-centric pedagogy, and the integration of emerging technologies into engineering education.

His teaching and academic contributions include engineering education, student mentoring, project guidance, and the coordination of faculty development and technical training programmes. He is committed to improving student learning outcomes and strengthening the relationship between theoretical knowledge, practical applications, and industry expectations.

His research interests encompass power system stability and control, renewable energy integration, power electronics, smart grid technologies, electric vehicle drives, battery management systems, energy management and optimization, and AI-enabled applications in electrical engineering. His research contributions include publications in reputed international journals, IEEE conferences, and scholarly book chapters.

He has expertise in mathematical modelling, simulation, and control-system analysis using MATLAB/Simulink, PSCAD, and other engineering simulation tools. His technical competencies also include hardware-in-the-loop simulation, industrial automation, and PLC-based systems.

Dr. Velpula is a Senior Member of IEEE and has received a Best Paper Award at the International Conference on Computer Vision and Robotics (CVR 2023) and a Certificate of Recognition from IEEE Madras Section in 2020 for his research publication in IEEE Transactions. He also serves as a reviewer for various international journals and conferences.

His professional interests focus on academic excellence, research innovation, curriculum development, faculty and student mentoring, and advancing engineering education through interdisciplinary research and industry-relevant academic practices.