Energy Research Institute, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 637141
Email: nsrikanth@ntu.edu.sg
Dr. Narasimalu Srikanth is the Program Director and Senior Scientist leading the offshore renewables in ERI@N (NTU). Earlier to NTU, he was the Technical director and Senior Specialist at Vestas Wind Energy Systems and has overall 25 years of industrial research & development experience. Presently he is leading industrial research projects on offshore turbine and floating solar system development and investigates the related environmental impact and structural integrity studies towards floating energy system deployment in Southeast Asian remote coastal locations. His areas of research interest are offshore renewables, floating structural dynamics, advanced composites, additive manufacturing, failure analysis and environmental degradation. He leads projects involving offshore renewables and towards floating structure design in collaboration with multinationals and supervises several doctoral level studies towards developing industrial level solutions. Further, he leads the working group in offshore renewables group as part of SG Enterprise’s offshore renewables standards development efforts.