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The alumni talk provided valuable insights into the
T a l k field of HVDC and its measurement techniques, giving
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attendees a deeper understanding of the

complexities of high-voltage direct current

transmission systems. It highlighted the critical role

that accurate measurements play in ensuring the

reliability, safety, and efficiency of these systems. The

session concluded with an engaging Q&A, allowing

participants to interact with the speaker and explore

the topic further. Mr. Komahan Kumanan, a 2014-2018

alumnus and Project Engineer at Hitachi Energy, led

the discussion titled "CURRENT MEASUREMENTS IN

HVDC."

On March 5, 2025, the Department of Chemical

Engineering at St. Joseph's College of Engineering

hosted an inspiring alumni talk by Mr. Sharvesh, a

Process Engineer in Technical Service at Sanmar

and an alumnus from the 2019-2023 batch. The

session was attended by second, third, and final-

year students, eager to gain insights into the

professional world of chemical engineering.

Mr. Sharvesh emphasized the importance of

mastering the basics of chemical engineering,

highlighting how foundational knowledge plays a

crucial role in tackling real-world challenges.

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