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Nikhil Komawar

" I've worked on international projects in  Microgrid, Power System Automation and Control. My job has given me the opportunity to meet with industry leaders from different countries and travel the globe."


Level of Study:
MS '18

Hometown:  Pusad, Maharashtra, India

What makes UB Electrical Engineering special?

People! I met with some fantastic, extraordinary people during my tenure in UB. They were not just benchmark in technical knowledge but as a humans too. Though I moved, Buffalo will always be my home.

What career have your pursued? 

Since graduating I’ve been working with Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories in Pullman, WA as a Associate Project Engineer. I've worked on international projects in  Microgrid, Power System Automation and Control. My job has given me the opportunity to meet with industry leaders from different countries and travel the globe.

Any advice to share with current students?

Technology is moving fast, so just don’t limit yourself to coursework. Take some extra steps to explore and experience new trends and advancements in technology. This will give you a competitive edge.