Academic Partnerships
Connecting Research Across Borders
CESRG values collaboration as an important
part of research and innovation. Our
collaborative network brings together
researchers, students and academic
communities from Pakistan and abroad,
creating opportunities for knowledge
exchange, interdisciplinary research,
technical discussions and future joint
initiatives.
GIKI
Pakistan
GIKI
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute
of Engineering Sciences
and Technology
GIKI is a leading engineering and technology
institution in Pakistan with strong expertise
across engineering sciences, electrical engineering,
computer science, mechanical engineering, materials
science, and emerging technologies.
Its multidisciplinary research environment provides
strong opportunities for collaboration with CESRG
in advanced energy systems, battery technologies,
intelligent control, and electric mobility.
Research Collaboration Focus
CESRG is particularly interested in collaborative
research with GIKI in the following areas:
Electric Vehicles
Lithium-ion Batteries
Battery Management Systems
Active Cell Balancing
AI & Machine Learning
Battery Thermal Management
Energy Systems
Intelligent Control
Relevant CESRG Research Projects
Funder: NED–DICE Energy Centre
Investigating Thermal Properties of Li-ion Cells
and Designing an Optimal Topology for Efficient
Thermal Management
This project focuses on experimental investigation
and characterization of the thermal behavior of
lithium-ion cells and the development of an optimal
thermal-management topology for improved battery
safety, performance, reliability, and lifetime.
Funder: Directorate of Science and Technology
(DoST), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Machine-Learning-Informed Active Cell Balancing
for Campus EV Shuttle Range Extension and
Health Optimization
This project investigates intelligent active
cell-balancing strategies supported by machine
learning to improve battery utilization, extend
EV driving range, optimize battery health, and
enhance overall energy efficiency.
Potential Collaboration
CESRG and GIKI can explore joint research and
development in advanced Battery Management Systems,
active cell balancing, lithium-ion battery thermal
management, machine-learning-based battery health
estimation, EV range extension, intelligent control,
battery modeling, and sustainable electric mobility.
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Joint research projects and publications
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Joint HEC, PSF, DoST and international
research proposals
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Graduate student co-supervision
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Battery and EV experimental validation
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AI/ML-based battery diagnostics and optimization
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Development of laboratory-scale prototypes
FÜ
Türkiye
Fırat University
Fırat Üniversitesi
Elazığ, Türkiye
International Research Project
Design and Development of Intelligent
Battery Pack for Range Extension
of Electric Scooter
Fırat University is an international research
collaborator in the PSF-CRP/TÜBİTAK-IV funded
project. The collaboration advances research
in active cell balancing, battery management
systems, power electronics and intelligent
control of lithium-ion battery packs.
Joint research focuses on high-fidelity battery
and balancing-network modeling, state-of-charge
estimation, balancing-current and power-loss
analysis, thermal management and robust
nonlinear model predictive control.
These efforts aim to improve battery utilization,
efficiency, reliability, safety and the driving
range of electric vehicles.
Active Cell Balancing
Lithium-ion Batteries
Battery Management Systems
Power Electronics
Nonlinear MPC
Electric Vehicle Range Extension
KFUPM
Saudi Arabia
KFUPM
King Fahd University
of Petroleum and Minerals
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
KFUPM contributes expertise in advanced
energy systems, power electronics, battery
technologies and electrical engineering.
The collaboration focuses on the development
of active cell balancing strategies for battery
energy storage systems, aiming to improve cell
utilization, state-of-charge uniformity,
efficiency, reliability and battery lifetime
for small-grid applications.
Active Cell Balancing
Battery Energy Storage
Power Electronics
Small Grid Applications
Battery Management Systems
01 — KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge Exchange
Sharing expertise, research ideas,
technical knowledge and academic
experience between researchers
and students.
02 — RESEARCH
Joint Research
Exploring opportunities for
interdisciplinary research,
joint investigations, publications
and innovative engineering solutions.
03 — COMMUNITY
Academic Interaction
Seminars, workshops, conferences,
visiting researchers and academic
interaction can strengthen
international research connections.
Interested in Collaboration?
CESRG welcomes opportunities to exchange
ideas and explore meaningful academic
and research connections in control,
energy systems, robotics and related
engineering technologies.
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