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Dr. Gordhan Das Valasai

Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering

Biography

Gordhan Das Valasai is a mechanical engineering Ph.D. specializing in energy systems modeling and renewable energy. With over 14 years of academic and research experience, he has led integrated modeling projects, contributed to international collaborations, and published extensively on sustainable power generation, policy analysis, and energy security for developing economies.

Research Interests

Memberships

  • Pakistan Engineering Council - Member

Courses Teaching

  • 75 - Renewable & Emerging Energy Technologies Fall
  • 86 - Power Plants Fall
  • 76 - Manufacturing Processes-I Fall
  • 84 - Manufacturing Processes-II Fall

Contact Info

City: Nawabshah

Phone: +923332743180

Email: valasai@quest.edu.pk

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Publication Stats (1996 – 2025)

Qualifications

  • PhD in Mechanical Engineering (Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, )
  • B.E. in Mechanical Engineering (Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, )

Experiences

  • Lecturer at QUEST, Nawabshah (2011 - 2017)
  • Assistant Professor at QUEST, Nawabshah (2017 - 2020)
  • Associate Professor at QUEST, Nawabshah (2020 - Present)

Publications

Design and development of geothermal-based cooling system for human comfort

(2024)

Numerical Investigation of Hybrid Immersion Cooling Strategies for Battery Packs in Light Electric Vehicles

(2025)

A review of energy and power planning and policies of Pakistan

(2017)

Strategies for Hybrid Immersion Cooling of Light Electric Vehicle Battery Packs: A Numerical Investigation

(2025)

Projects

Techno-economic and social feasibility of off-grid solar PV power supply in rural communities of Pakistan: case-study of village Helario in Tharparkar

Role: Principal Investigator (PI)

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MODELLING AND ANALYSIS OF THE LEAST COST POWER GENERATION OPTIONS FOR PAKISTAN

Role: Researcher

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Düşük Ekonomik ve Çevresel Maliyetli Elektrik Üretim Seçeneklerinin Modellenmesi ve Analizi - Modeling and Analysis of Low Economic and Environmental Cost Electricity Generation Options.

Role: Research Fellow

100%