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Education:
Degree
Area
Institute
Year
Remarks
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Ph.D.
Civil Engg.
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, India
2002
Best Thesis Award in India by IGS, Prof. G. A. Leonard’s Best Ph.D. Thesis Biannual Award in India among all Indian Universities given by Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi
GOLD Medalist, 1st Class 1st in Civil with Distinction and 1st in Entire Institute among all departments (1 Gold Medal, Cash Award, Senate Commendation Award from IISc)
Award given by Prof. Goverdhan Mehta, Director, IISc
B.E.
Civil Engineering
Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India
1997
GOLD Medalist, 1st Class 1stin Civil with Honours and 2nd in Entire University among all departments (2 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze Medals from Jadavpur University)
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10+2
Science
Jodhpur Park Boys School, Kolkata, India
1993
30th Rank in entire W.B. State among ~ 3 lakhs candidates (National Merit Scholarship winner)
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10th
General
Jodhpur Park Boys School, Kolkata, India
1991
74th Rank in entire W.B. State among ~ 5 lakhs candidates (National Merit Scholarship winner)
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Research Interests:
1. Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering (Applied to retaining wall, reinforced soil-wall, waterfront structures, slope, foundation, pile, anchor, characterization of waste materials, design of MSW landfills, site characterization, liquefaction, GIS-GPS based hazard map, combined pile-raft foundation etc.).
Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Road, Chennai and CSIR-Central Building Research Institute (CBRI), Roorkee 247667, India.
Jan, 2013 to till date
Visiting Professor
Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engg., Incheon National University, #119 Academy-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon 22012, Republic of Korea(South Korea)
May – June, 2017
Professor
(on deputation from IIT Bombay)
IIT Dharwad, WALMI Campus, Dharwad 580011, Karnataka, India.
January – April, 2017
Visiting Professor (Guest Professor)
Institute & Laboratory of Geotechnics, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Technical University (TU) Darmstadt, Franziska-Braun-Strasse 7, Darmstadt – 64287, Germany.
June – July, 2013
May – July, 2014
Associate Professor
Department of Civil Engineering,
IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India.
April, 2007 to May, 2012
Humboldt Research Fellow (Experienced Researcher)
Institute & Laboratory of Geotechnics, Faculty of Civil Engineering & Geodesy, Technical University (TU) Darmstadt, Petersenstr. 13, Darmstadt – 64287, Germany.