Faculty Members and Areas of Research
 
   
   

Amit Prashant 
Engineering Properties of Soils and other Frictional Materials,Numerical and Constitutive Modeling for Granular Materials, Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Geotechnical Engineering.


 

Animesh Das 
Pavement materials, Pavement design, Pavement evaluation and maintenance.

 

Anubha Goel
Fate and transport of pollutants, Phase distribution of organic pollutants in the atmosphere, Environmental modeling, Climate change.

 

Ashu Jain
Rainfall-Runoff Modelling, Surface Hydrology,Stochastic Hydrology, Neural Networks and Genetic Algorithms.

 

Ashwini Kumar
Nonlinear Mechanics, Stability of Structures, Mechanics of Composite Laminates.


 

Bharat Lohani 
Development of simulators for airborne and spaceborne altimetric LiDAR instrument,Virtual visualisation of terrain using LiDAR and photographic data, Propagation modelling using high resolution LiDAR data  and GIS (for sound, flood, GPS-GDOP prediction), Landscape modelling using high resolution remotely sensed data.


 

Durgesh C. Rai
Experimental seismic behavior of structures, Seismic evaluation and strengthening, Energy dissipation devices,Masonry and Steel-RC composite members.

 

Debajyoti Paul
Geochemistry, Mantle Dynamics, Paleoclimate reconstruction.

 

J. N. Malik 
Active Tectonics, Paleoseismology, Paleo-tsunami deposits, Geomorphology and Sedimentology.

 

Mukesh Sharma
Air quality modelling and management, Fate processes of organic pollutants and parameter estimation.

 

N. R. Patra 
Pile foundations, Soil structure interactions and Ground Engineering, Soil Arching, Liquefaction Potential Evaluation.


 

Onkar Dikshit
DIP, GIS, and Remote Sensing applications, Pattern recognition.

 

Partha Chakroborty
Traffic flow theory and Traffic Engineering, Travel Demand, Transit Systems and Vehicle Routing, Transport System Evaluation and Management.

 

Prabir K. Basudhar
Soil-structure interaction, Optimal design and analysis of foundation systems, Slope stability analysis.

 

Pranab K. Mohapatra 
Computational hydraulics, Experimental hydraulics, Surface water hydrology, Frequency response in pipe.

 

Prishati Raychowdhury 
Soil dynamics, Geotechnical earthquake engineering, Seismic soil-structure interaction 

 

Priyanka Ghosh
Bearing capacity of foundations and Stability of slopes under both static and seismic cases, Method of characteristics, Upper bound limit analysis and Finite element analysis, Liquefaction analysis.

 

Purnendu Bose
Physico-chemical processes for water and waste water treatment, Advanced oxidation processes for water and wastewater treatment, Abiotic remediation of groundwater resources.

 

Rajesh Sathiyamoorthy 
Geo-Environmental Engineering ,Ground Improvement Techniques, Numerical and Physical Modelling Techniques.


 

Rajesh Srivastava  
Flow and transport through variably saturated porous media.

 

Rajiv Sinha
Fluvial geomorphology and sedimentology, Lacustrine sedimentology, Remote Sensing Applications, Climate Change.

 

Sachchida Nand Tripathi 
Aerosol Optical Properties,Aerosol Microphysical properties, Cloud Microphysical Properties and Cloud Electrical Properties, Fog Vision, Electrical Properties of Mars atmosphere.

 

Samit Ray Chaudhuri
Structural dynamics and earthquake engineering, Performance evaluation of structural and nonstructural components and systems, Performance-based design and structural rehabilitation, Seismic soil-structure interaction, Structural health monitoring, Structural testing.

 

Sarvesh Chandra
Soil Structure Interaction, Ground Improvement Techniques, Rock Mechanics, d Openings, Computer Aided Design and Railway Geotechnology.

 

Saumyen Guha
Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment, Bioremediation, Microbial Ecology, Fate and Transport of Heavy Metals in the subsurface, Nutrient uptake in plants.

 

Sekhar K. Chakrabarti
Behavior and design of steel-concrete interface in Composite Construction, Advanced concrete Material, Structural Connections, Rehabilitation of Structures.


 

Shivam Tripathi
Statistical hydrology, Sediment transport, Eco-hydrology.

 

Sudhir K. Jain
Earthquake Engineering, Structural Dynamics.


 

Sudhir Misra
Durability and deterioration of concrete structures, Non-destructive testing, Concrete materials.

 

Sudib Kumar Mishra
Multiscale, Multiphysics in Mechanics and Materials, Stochastic, Robust Optimization of Structures, Uncertainty, Reliability of Structures, Structural Damage and Health Assessment.

 

Tarun Gupta 
Development of instruments for aerosol measurement, engineering control of particles in ambient and indoor settings, physico-chemical characterization of atmospheric pollutants, personal exposure assessment and health effects of inhaled particles.


 

Vinay K. Gupta (Head of Department)
Random vibrations, Earthquake engineering. 

 

Vinod Tare
Water and wastewater treatment, modelling and simulation of environmental systems.

 

Vinod Vasudevan
Traffic safety, Pedestrian safety, Highway financing and policy analysis.