Vikram Ananthan

Experience

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  IGNITTE

  Jan 2021 - Jul 2022

  • Manager

    Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Onfoot Mentor

    Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
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  Nittfest

  Jan 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Treasurer

    Oct 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Treasury Manager

    Mar 2022 - Oct 2022

  • Events Manager

    Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
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  Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

  May 2022 - Jul 2022

  Summer Research Intern

  • Worked as a research intern on the project of “Using Machine Learning predictions to find Indoor Air & Environment Quality of buildings and energy optimization of buildings.”• Involved in desk research and literature review of papers on ML algorithms to predict and optimize energy usage, indoor air & environment quality of buildings.

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  Smart Joules

  Dec 2022 - Jan 2023

  Energy Analyst Intern

  • Investigated the functioning and operation of HVAC systems at Apollo Hospitals.• Analysed the various energy conservation measures adopted at four different hospital sites and conducted the performance analysis for heat pumps, electric steamers and chillers.

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  University of Victoria

  May 2023 - Aug 2023

  MITACS GRI Research Intern

  • Worked on analysing structural materials in early-stage design and analysed their impact on embodied emissions. Modelled concrete and steel structures on StaadPro to check structural capacity and found quantity takeoff of materials for embodied carbon calculations.• Found the optimum retrofit scenarios for a single-family dwelling in Vancouver, BC. Simulated the scenarios using HOT2000 and calculated the embodied and operational carbon emissions.