Personal Profile

 Academic Qualification 

• Ph.D. (Structural Engineering and Materials), Faculty of Engineering, University of Malaya (UM), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (April 2016 – May 2019) (Excellence Award' 2019)

• M. Tech. (Building Technology and Construction Management), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Tamil Nadu, India ( July  2011 – July 2013) 

• B.E.(Civil Engineering), Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Karnataka (BEC Bagalkot), India (September 2007 –  June 2011)

 Teaching and Research Experience

• Assistant Professor (Grade - I), Department of Civil and Infrastructure Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Dharwad - 580011, KA, India (May 2023-Till Date)

• Assistant Professor (Grade - II), Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal - 506 004, TS, India (December 2019 - May 2023)

• Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal – 576104, Karnataka State, India (June 2019 – November 2019).

• Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (April 2016 – June 2019)

• Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Manipal – 576104, Karnataka State, India (July 2014 – March 2016)

• Faculty (On Contract), Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, Kerala, India (September 2013 – May 2014)

• Teaching Assistant, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)  Madras, Tamil Nadu, India (July 2011 – July 2013)

 Membership in Professional Bodies

•  Charted Engineer (IN), Institute of Engineers, India 

•  Member, Project Management Institute (PMI), USA  

• Member, Institute of Engineers (IEI), India 

•  Affiliate Member (AM), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA

•  Young Member, The International Union of Laboratories and Experts in Construction Materials, Systems and Structures (RILEM), France

• Young Member, International Association of Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE), Zurich, Switzerland 

Industrial Training

•  Trainee, M/S. Larsen and Toubro (L&T) Construction, Head Quarters, Chennai, TN, India (May 2012 - July 2012)