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- Profile
- Education and Experience
- Awards, Grants, and Honors
- Research Interests
- Opportunities
- Academic/Research Experience Abroad
- Patents and Copyright
- MoU Activities
- Laboratory Development
- Journal Articles
- Conference Proceedings
- Review Activities
- Student Guidance
- Teaching
- Workshops/Short Courses Organised
- Membership in Technical Bodies
- Sponsored Research Projects
- Administrative Responsibilities
- Professional Activities
- Guest Lectures Delivered
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Work Areas :
Coastal Engineering, Hydrodynamics, Wave-structure interaction, Coastal resilience, Climate change adaptation studies.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
EXPERIENCE
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Jan 2021 – Present |
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India. |
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Oct 2019 – Jan 2021 |
Senior Project Officer, National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC), IIT Madras, India. |
EDUCATION
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July 2013 – Jan 2020 |
M.S. & Ph.D. : Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai, India. Dissertation Topic: Hydrodynamic characteristics of modular porous reef breakwaters. |
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2009 – 2013 |
B.E. : Civil Engineering, Anna University, Chennai, India. |
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Awards, Grants, and Honours
- IEI Young Engineers Award - 2024
- Venus International Research Award 2024 - Young Researcher in Ocean Engineering
- “Rising Star Award” by Journal of Marine Environmental Engineering - 2023
- BIS - Technical Committee Member – CED 47: Ports, Harbours and Offshore Installations
- AUA Scholars Award - 2023
- Young Faculty Award, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay – 2021
- Expert Faculty - The Institution of Civil Engineers, ICE/EF/23/223.
- IRSES Marie Curie fellowship at Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy. Under “PLENOSE” project. September – December 2017.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Research Interests
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Coastal Engineering
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Hydrodynamics
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Wave-structure interaction
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Marine Renewable Energy
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Floating Offshore Wind Turbines
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Experimental and Numerical Hydrodynamics
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Prospective Students
PhD Positions: Looking for highly motivated individuals to work on research topics related to Wave-Structure interaction studies, Experimental and Numerical hydrodynamics, Interested candidates may contact me for further details and apply online.
Internship: Motivated undergraduate students interested in exploring Ocean Engineering can contact me for an internship for a minimum duration of 8 weeks. Please visit Internship at IIT Bombay for more information.
Post-Doctoral Positions: Institute Postdoctoral fellowship is available for meritorious candidates with a good academic record. Candidates with PhD in the area of Ocean Engineering and Hydrodynamics are encouraged to apply by sending a CV and a one-page proposal on postdoctoral research. More information can be found here.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Academic/Research Experience Abroad
- Visiting Professor – June-July 2024, – Institute for Ocean Engineering, Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University, Shenzhen, China.
- Visiting Professor – May 2024, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.
- Visiting Researcher - September’ 2017 – December’ 2017, Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria, Reggio Calabria, Italy. Under “PLENOSE” project - IRSES Marie Curie fellowship.
- Unleash 2017 fellow – as part of Unleash global Innovation Lab 2017 – to collaborate ideas on United Nations sustainable development goals.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Patents and Copyright
Patent: Systems and methods for spectral domain displacement estimation using adaptive frequency reconstruction. Application No.: 202521067295 | Status: Filed
Authors: Sashank R Gandhi and Srineash V K
Patent: Valve-configured hydraulic system for bi-directional fluid flow using a single unidirectional pump. Application No.: 202521085560| Status: Filed
Authors: Srineash V K and Mahendra Palsania
Patent: Retrofit protection system and method for selecting non-resonant pool-length between submerged breakwater and vertical seawall.
Application No.: 202621045036| Status: Filed
Authors: Nimma Rambabu and Srineash V K
Copyright: Inhouse wave generation software, “Hydrawave IITB” has been developed for laboratory Wave Generation –Reg. No: SW-19935/2024 | Status: Granted
Authors: Nimma Rambabu and Srineash V K
Trademark for the logo: Hydrawave IITB - TM No: 6423226 | Status: Granted
Author: Srineash V K
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
MoU Activities
Initiated the following Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs):
- Establishment of Research and Development infrastructure focused on Ship Design and Shipbuilding at IIT Bombay
- To establish Centre of Excellence (CoE) at the IIT Bombay for capacity building and training of man power for Ship Design and shipBuilding (SDB) industry in India.
- e-Postgraduate Diploma (ePGD) program by IIT Bombay, tailored to meet the requirements of the Maharashtra Maritime Board (MMB)
- Coordination of MoU on establishment of Maritime Innovation Hub (MIH) at IIT Bombay
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Laboratory Development
- Revival & indigenisation of 2D wave flume and integration with inhouse software – Hydrawave IITB [Status: Operational]
- Design and Development of a state-of-the-art Wave-Current Flume with one of its kind Bi-directional current generation capability (Patent filed). Complete system comprises of components sourced within India – Integration done at IITB. [Status: Operational]
- Design and Development of Multi-Element Wave Maker System to the upcoming Directional Wave Basin [Status: Pilot Study successful and implementation in progress]
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Journal Articles
- Thomas Arya., Srineash V. K., Behera MR. (2026) “Experimental Investigation of Dynamic Characteristics of OC-3 Spar Platform Subjected to Aero-Hydrodynamic Loading”. Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering (ASME). [Accepted for Publication].
- Rambabu, N., & Srineash, V. K. (2026). Physical Modeling Study on Hydrodynamic Performance of Vertical Seawalls Defended by Submerged Reef Breakwaters. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering, 152(4), 04026011. https://doi.org/10.1061/JWPED5.WWENG-2425
- Jena, A.K., Behera, M.R., Mohanty, S. Srineash, V.K., Back-to-back triggering of tropical cyclones during extreme positive IOD event in the Arabian Sea. Clim Dyn 64, 36 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-025-07993-1
- Arya, T., Tietze, I., Srineash, V. K., & Behera, M. R. (2026). Coupled wind–wave simulation and LCOE analysis of a SPAR floating offshore wind farm off Gujarat, India. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 85, 104810. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seta.2025.104810
- Jena, A. K., Bhaskar, T. V. S. U., Behera, M. R., Srineash V. K., Kumar, J. P., & Satish, R. (2025). Investigation of tropical cyclone-triggered upper-oceanic biophysical dynamics in the Bay of Bengal using satellite and BGC-Argo observations during extreme negative IOD event. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431161.2025.2592908
- Sashank, J.S. Rony, Nimma Rambabu and Srineash V. K. (2025) “Hydrodynamic Performance of an Oscillating Water Column with Power Take-Off Interaction: An Experimental Investigation” Renewable Energy, 124095 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.renene.2025.124095
- Rony J S and Srineash V. K. (2025) “Coupled Dynamic Analysis of TLP-type floating offshore wind turbine in turbulent wind conditions” Journal of Ships and Offshore Structures, 1-26, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445302.2025.2529969
- Thomas Arya., Srineash V. K., Behera MR. (2025) “Effect of wind-wave interaction on the performance of SPAR type FOWT for varying mooring arrangements”. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part M: Journal of Engineering for the Maritime Environment. DOI:1177/14750902251345045
- Nimma, Rambabu., Srineash, V. K., (2025) “Random Wave Interaction with Vertical Seawalls defended by Porous Submerged Breakwaters" Physics of Fluids. 37, 077115 (2025) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0269840
- Thomas Arya., Srineash, V. K., & Behera, M. R. (2025). Hydrodynamics of offshore platforms: a critical review. Journal of Marine Engineering & Technology, 1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/20464177.2025.2460265
- Nimma, Rambabu., Srineash, V. K., (2025) “Numerical Investigation on the Hydrodynamics of Vertical Seawalls Defended by a Submerged Breakwater” Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering (ASCE). Volume 151(1): 04024020-1-18. DOI: https://ascelibrary.org/doi/epdf/10.1061/JWPED5.WWENG-2144
- Jena, A. K., Behera, M. R., Srichandan, S., Baliarsingh, S. K., Mohanty, S., Samanta, A., & Srineash, V. K. (2025). Linking a Tropical Cyclone and Ocean Conditions to Jellyfish Stranding Event on the Indian East Coast. Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences, 41(1), 47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s41208-025-00802-w
- Jena, A. K., Behera, M. R., Mohanty, S., & Srineash, V. K. (2024). Role of met-oceanic response to the intensification of tropical cyclones: A comparative analysis on cyclone Tauktae and Yaas. Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 101502. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dynatmoce.2024.101502
- Thomas Arya, Srineash V.K. and Behera M. R. (2024). “Numerical investigation on hydrodynamic response of a SPAR platform for offshore wind energy” Ocean Systems Engineering, 14 (3) 211-235.DOI: 10.12989/ose.2024.14.3.211
- Nasma Noor, Srineash V.K. and Behera M. R. (2024). “Hydrodynamic considerations for Floating Offshore OTEC Platforms: A review” Journal of Ships and Offshore Structures. 1–17 DOI: 1080/17445302.2024.2398131
- Nimma, Rambabu., Srineash V. K., Manu K Sajan, Babloo Chaudhary, D N Singh, (2024) [AWARD Paper]. “Artificial Reefs for Coastal Protection: A state of the art review” Journal of Marine Environmental Engineering, Volume 11.3, 193-225. DOI: https://doi.org/10.32908/JMEE.v11.2024022701
- Srineash V. K., Murali K., (2022). “Hydrodynamic Characteristics of Emerged Modular Porous Reef Breakwaters” Coastal Engineering Journal, 64(4), 597-618. DOI: 1080/21664250.2022.2143322
- Srineash V. K., Murali K., (2020). “Hydrodynamic Pressures over Modular Porous Reef Breakwaters” Journal of Hydro-environment research, Volume 32. 01-16. DOI:1016/j.jher.2020.06.001
- Srineash V. K., Kamath A., Murali K., Bihs H., (2020). “Numerical Simulation of Wave Interaction with Submerged Porous Structure and application for coastal resilience” Journal of Coastal Research. 36(4), 752-770, DOI:10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-19-00147.1
- Srineash V. K., Murali K (2019). “Functional performance of modular porous reef breakwaters” Journal of Hydro-environment research. Volume 27. 20-31 DOI:10.1016/j.jher.2019.07.006.
- Srineash V. K., Murali K (2018). “Wave Shoaling over a Submerged Ramp: An Experimental and Numerical Study” Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering. Volume 144 (2). DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000435.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Conference Proceedings
- Thomas, Arya, Srineash V K and M.R. Behera. (2025), Parametric Investigation on Taut Mooring System of a 5MW SPAR FOWT for Deep Waters Under Normal and Freak wave-wind Conditions" International Offshore Wind Technical Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers Toulon, France.
- Rambabu, N., & Srineash, V. K. (2025). Numerical Modelling of Porous and Non-Porous Submerged Breakwaters as Retrofits to the Vertical Seawall, Proceedings of International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE2025), Chennai, India.
- Noor, NV Nasma, Srineash, V K, and Manasa Ranjan Behera. (2025) Hydrodynamic Performance Analysis of Floating Platform for OTEC Application. The 35th International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, Seoul, Korea, June 2025.
- S. Rony, Srineash V. K and D. Karmakar (2024). Performance of hybrid TLP wind turbine platform under PTO damping. 9th International Conference on Renewable Energy and Conservation (ICREC-2024), 22nd – 24th November 2024, Rome, Italy. [BEST PAPER]
- Nasma Noor N V, Srineash V. K and Manasa Ranjan Behera. "Response Analysis of Floating Structures for Energy and Freshwater Applications." Ninth National Conference of Ocean Society of India (OSICON-25), CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India, February 5–7, 2025, pp. 298-299.
- Noor, N. N. V., Srineash, V. K., & Behera, M. R. (2025). Response analysis of spar platform with cold water pipe. Poster presented at the International Symposium on Advancements in Marine Renewable Energy (ISAMRE), NIOT, Chennai, India.
- Rambabu, N., & Srineash V. K (2025). A Numerical Study on Submerged Breakwaters to Improve the Coastal Resilience of Vertical Seawalls for Increased Wave Action. 9th National Conference of Ocean Society of India (OSICON 2025), Goa, India. February 5-7, 2025, pp. 335-336
- Amit Kumar Jena, Manasa Ranjan Behera, Sachiko Mohanty and Srineash V K (2024) "Role of Met-Oceanic Interactions In Amplifying Tropical Cyclones During An Extreme Positive IOD in The Arabian Sea." Book of Abstracts, Ninth National Conference of Ocean Society of India (OSICON-25), CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India, February 5-7, 2025, pp. 405.
- R Sashank, J S Ronny, Nimma Rambabu, Srineash V. K. (2025) "Experimental Study on the Hydrodynamic performance of an Oscillating Water Column". Book of Abstracts, Ninth National Conference of Ocean Society of India (OSICON-25), CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India, February 5-7, 2025, pp. 335-336
- Rambabu, N., & Srineash, V. K. (2024). Wave Loads on Seawalls and Influence of Retrofit Method: A Numerical Study. Proceedings of 29th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering (HYDRO 2024), Pune, India, pp 2120-2129.
- Rambabu, N., & Srineash, V. K. (2024). Wave Loads on Seawalls and Influence of Retrofit Method: A Numerical Study. Proceedings of 29th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering (HYDRO 2024), Pune, India, pp 2120-2129.
- Thomas, A., Srineash, V. K., & Behera, M. R. (2024). Modelling of SPAR-type FOWT responses using CFD based and potential flow theory based numerical models Proceedings of 29th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering (HYDRO 2024), Pune, India.
- Thomas, A., Rony, J. S., Srineash, V. K., & Behera, M. R. (2024). Numerical Investigation on the Performance of a Floating Offshore Wind Energy System Under Steady Wind Field. In ISOPE Pacific/Asia Offshore Mechanics Symposium https://onepetro.org/ISOPEPACOMS/proceedings/PACOMS24/PACOMS24/ISOPE-P-24-214/613892
- Parida, A., Srineash, V. K., & Behera, M. R. (2024) Suppression of Vortex Shedding Past a Cylinder at Higher Reynolds Numbers: A Numerical Study. In ASME 2024 43rd International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering. American Society of Mechanical Engineers Digital Collection. https://doi.org/10.1115/OMAE2024-125956
- Thomas Arya, Srineash V.K. and Behera M. R. (2023). “Numerical Investigation of a Spar Type Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Platform Under Extreme Waves?”, International Offshore Wind Technical Conference (ASME), University of Exeter, UK. https://doi.org/10.1115/IOWTC2023-119363.
- Nimma, Rambabu., Srineash, V. K., (2023) “Effect of submerged breakwater on hydrodynamic pressures on vertical seawall”, ICOE 2023, 04-07 June 2023, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany.
- Thomas Arya, Srineash V.K. and Behera M. R. (2023). “Modeling of SPAR platform using soft mooring system”. International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures (ICSOS '23), at Harbin Eng. University, China.
- Nimma, Rambabu., Srineash, V. K., (2022) “A Review on Methodologies to Upgrade the Coastal Structures to Enhance the Coastal Resilience”, Oceans ’22, 21st-24th February 2022, Chennai, India.
- Rambabu, N., & Srineash, V. K. (2022). Effect of Tandem Breakwater on Pressure Reduction on Vertical Seawall. 37th?International Conference on Coastal Engineering. ICCE 2022- Sydney, Australia 4-9 December.
- Thomas Arya, Srineash V.K. and Behera M. R. (2022). Numerical modeling of wave impact on floating bodies. 23rd Congress of The International Association for Hydro Environmental Engineering and Research – Asia Pacific Divison, IIT Madras, India, 14-17 December.
- Srineash, V. K., Murali, K. (2019) “Hydrodynamic stability of gabion box reef breakwaters”. 5th International conference in ocean engineering (ICOE-2019), 28th July – 1st August, 2019, Mauritius.
- Srineash, V. K., Murali, K. (2019) “Effects of seaward slope on wave transmission of porous and non-porous reef breakwaters with smooth and stepped slopes”. Coastal Structures Conference 2019, 30th September – 2nd October 2019, Hanover, Germany. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18451/978-3-939230-64-9_028
- Srineash, V. K., Murali, K. (2017) “Pullout capacity of submerged gabions”. Proceedings of the 37th IAHR World Congress, 13th -18th August, 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Srineash, V. K., Murali, K. (2015) “Hydrodynamic performance of Gabion Box Artificial Reefs” In The Twenty-fifth International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference. International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineers, 21-26th June 2015 Hawaii, USA.
- Srineash, V. K., Murali, K. (2015) “Pressures on Gabion Boxes as Artificial Reef Units”. Procedia Engineering, 116, 552-559. 8th International Conference on Asian and Pacific Coasts APAC -2015 7th – 10th September 2015, Chennai, India.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Review Activities
Reviewer for the following journals:
- Ocean Engineering
- Physics of Fluids
- Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering, ASCE.
- ISH Journal of Hydraulic
- Journal of Ocean Engineering and Marine Energy
- Journal of Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering, ASME.
- Marine Systems & Ocean Technology.
- Ocean Dynamics
- Journal of Sea Research
- IEEE Access.
- Sadhana, Indian Academy of Sciences.
- Natural Hazards
- Deep-Sea Research Part I
- Applied Ocean Research
- Journal of Water and Climate Change
- Journal of Institution of Engineers (India)
- Thalassas: An International Journal of Marine Sciences
- Structural Engineering and Mechanics
Reviewer for the following conferences:
- ICSOT 2025
- INCHOE 2025
- Track Chair for ISCRAM 2025, Canada
- Review Chair, ICOE 2025
- Review & Session Chair Coastlab 2026
- Hydro 2021, Hydo 2022, Hydo 2023; Hydo 2024; Hydro 2025
- ISOPE (PACOMS) 2024.
- Unleash India 2022 (as judge)
- IAHR-APD 2022
- ISOPE 2023
International Conference on power and clean energy -2024
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Student Guidance
Post-doctoral guidance
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Name |
Topic |
Status |
Role |
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Dr. Rony J S |
Aero-Hydrodynamic analysis of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine |
Completed |
Supervisor |
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Dr. Lakku Naresh |
Numerical Modelling of Wave Interaction with Submerged Bar |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
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Dr. Debtanu Seth |
Geotechnical Considerations for Offshore Wind Turbines |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
Doctoral Guidance
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Student Name |
Thesis Title |
Status |
Role |
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Mr. Nimma Rambabu [PMRF Candidate] |
Experimental and Numerical Study on Seawall defended by a submerged breakwater |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
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Ms. Arya Thomas |
Hydrodynamics of offshore wind turbine platforms |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
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Mr. Amit Kumar Jena [PMRF Candidate] |
Intensification of Tropical Cyclone and Coastal Inundation |
Ongoing |
Co-Supervisor |
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Ms. Nasma Noor |
Hydrodynamic investigations of Offshore Floating Platforms for OTEC applications |
Ongoing |
Co-Supervisor |
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Ms. Shereen Nazer |
Numerical modelling of salinity gradient along Indian Coast |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
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Mr. Ayush Pratap |
Salinity mapping along the North Indian Ocean using Satellite Remote Sensing |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
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Mr. Shadhin S |
Hybrid Wind Wave Energy Conversion System |
Ongoing |
Supervisor |
UG/PG Guidance
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Student Name |
Thesis Title |
Program |
Status |
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Mr. Rohit Shah |
Three dimensional modelling of wave propagation over a submerged reef breakwater |
M.Tech |
Ongoing |
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Ms. G Aparna Nair |
Assessment of Offshore Wave Climate using Singular Spectrum Analysis |
M.Tech |
Ongoing |
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Mr. Odise Yuvaraju |
Hydrodynamics of Oscillating Water Column |
M.Tech |
Completed |
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Mr. Arnab Pal |
Optimization of Pressure Retarded Osmosis process using efficient membrane |
M.Tech |
Completed |
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Mr. Kruthik Prem Gowda |
Piezoelectric effect for wave energy application |
M.Tech |
Completed |
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Mr. Rudresh Dharmendra |
Debris induced flow dynamics under extreme hydrodynamic conditions |
M.Tech |
Completed |
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Mr. Subhash Raj |
Hydrodynamics of Wave-Vegetation Interaction |
M.Tech |
Completed
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Mr. Rohan Jha |
Vortex Induced Vibrations on cylindrical bodies |
B.Tech |
Completed |
UG Internship
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Student Name |
Thesis Title |
Home Institute |
Program |
Status |
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Sashank Gandhi R |
Study on Wave Energy Converters |
Rayalaseema university college of engineering, |
B.Tech |
Completed |
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Chandrakant Bhuktare |
Ocean Renewable Energy - Design and Technology Demonstration |
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Technology University, Lonere |
B.Tech |
Completed |
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Latika Sharma |
Hybrid Marine Renewable Energy Systems – Design and Technology Demonstration |
Model Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET), Jammu |
B.Tech |
Ongoing |
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Teaching Activities
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Course Number |
Course Title |
Year |
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CE 410 |
Introduction to Offshore Engineering |
Autumn 2021; Autumn 2022; Summer 2022 |
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CE 706 |
Ocean Engineering lab |
Autumn 2021; Autumn 2022; Autumn 2023; Autumn 2024; Autumn 2025 |
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CE 230 |
Hydraulic Engineering lab |
Spring 2022; Spring 2023 |
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CE 707 |
Coastal, Port and Harbour Engineering |
Spring 2023; Spring 2024; Spring 2025; Spring 2026 |
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CE 207 |
Hydromechanics |
Autumn 2023; Autumn 2024; Autumn 2025 |
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CE 242 |
Hydromechanics Lab |
Spring 2024; Spring 2025; Spring 2026 |
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Workshops/Short Courses Organised
- Three-day event on “Sustainable Ocean Engineering, Technology and Developments” featuring a workshop on ‘Offshore Wind Energy’ and symposium on ‘Blue economy’ during 10-12th December 2024 – Co-organizer: Prof. Manas R Behera
- Winter School on “Sustainable Marine Engineering and Blue Economy”, December 2–6, 2024. Co-Instructor: Prof. Manas R Behera
- International workshop on “Advances in Modelling Wave-Structure Interaction Processes”, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay, 1st November 2024.
- Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Coastal and Ocean Developments”, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay, 12th January 2024. – Co-organizer: Prof. Manas R Behera
- A short course on “Offshore Wind Energy: Assessment, Engineering & Economics” under Continuing Education Program (CEP) of IIT Bombay, 30th March to 12th May 2023. – Co-organizer: Prof. Manas R Behera
- Virtual Short-term course on “SUSTAINABLE COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN IN A CHANGING CLIMATE”, IIT Bombay, 17-22 May 2021 – Co-organizer: Prof. Manas R Behera
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Membership in Technical Bodies
- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
- International Association for Hydro-Environment Engineering and Research (IAHR)
- Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA)
- International Water Association (IWA)
- Indian Society for Hydraulics (ISH)
- Institution of Engineers India (IEI)
- Civil Engineering Association (CEA), IIT Bombay
- Institution of Naval Architects India (INA)
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Sponsored Research Projects
Completed Projects:
Title: Integrated Monitoring System for Offshore Assets: A Pilot-scale physical oceanographic measurements off Western offshore region of India
Funding Agency: Center of Excellence in Oil, Gas and Energy (CoE-OGE, IIT Bombay)
Role: CoPI |Amount: ? 79,03,800/- |Project Period: 1 Year 3 Months (2023-2024)
Title: Numerical and Experimental Modelling of Wave-Structure Interaction Studies
Funding Agency: IRCC (Internal Collaborative Funding) - Seed funding for Collaboration and Partnership Projects (SCPP)
Role: PI |Amount: ? 12,00,000/- | Project Period: 18 Months (2023 -2024)
Title: Resource assessment for wind energy around ONGC offshore platforms
Funding Agency: Center of Excellence in Oil, Gas and Energy (CoE-OGE, IIT Bombay)
Role: CoPI | Amount: ? 10,00,000/- | Project Period: 6 Months (2023-2024)
Title: Long term research collaboration with Tsinghua University in the domain of Ocean Engineering
Funding Agency: Asia University Alliance (AUA)
Role: PI |Project Period: 12 Months -2024
Ongoing Projects:
Title: A Novel Integrated Wind-Wave Energy Conversion System for India's Offshore Region
Funding Agency: ANRF
Role: PI | Amount: ? 47,51,520/- | Project Period: 3 Years (2026-2029)
Title: Comprehensive Analysis of Siltation Behavior of Navigation Channels and basins of MbPA & JNPA
Funding Agency: MoPSW
Role: PI | Amount: ? 96,89,000/- | Project Period: 2 Years (2024-2026)
Title: Investigations on tandem arrangement of low crested structures to enhance coastal
resilience
Funding Agency: IRCC (Internal Funding), IIT Bombay
Role: PI | Amount: ? 20,00,000/- | Project Period: 2 Years (2022-2026)
Title: Blue Energy from Salinity gradient: A laboratory scale technology demonstration project
Funding Agency: MoES
Role: PI | Amount: ? 5,83,78,080/- | Project Period: 2 Years (2023-2026)
Title: Monitoring and Assessment of Artificial Reefs deployed at Worli Coast.
Funding Agency: RPG Foundation
Role: PI | Amount: ? 35,60,532/- | Project Period: 3 Years (2024-2027)
Title: Numerical and physical model studies on scaled-down offshore platform in deep waters
Funding Agency: NIOT, MoES
Role: Co-PI | Amount: ? 1,27,85,280/- | Project Period: 2 Years 6 Months (2023-2026)
Title: Sustainable and resilient infrastructure
Funding Agency: DST - FIST
Role: Co-PI |Amount: ? 3,97,00,000/- Project Period: 5 Years (2025-2030)
Title: Centre of Excellence in Bamboo Infrastructure Technology
Funding Agency: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ welfare
Role: Co-PI |Amount: ? 2,95,08,000/- Project Period: 3 Years (2024-2027)
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Administrative Responsibilities
Institute Level:
- Institute Representative for National Exams (JEE Advanced, GATE) conducted by IIT Bombay (2022-Present)
- Member of the Institute Anti-ragging Squad (2022-Present)
Department Level:
- Group Head, Ocean Engineering Group, Dept. of Civil Engg, IIT Bombay (Jan 2022 – Present)
- Member Secretary for Group Coordinators, Dept. of Civil Engg, IIT Bombay (Oct 2025 – Present)
- Faculty-in-Charge, Civil Engineering Association (CEA), IIT Bombay (Oct 2022 – Oct 2025)
- Faculty-in-Charge - Aakaar 2023, Aakaar 2024 (India’s largest Civil Engg. Tech Fest)
- Faculty-in-Charge, Ocean Engineering Laboratory 2022 - Present
- Member of Faculty Search cum Scrutiny Committee (FSSC) – 2023 – 2025
- Faculty Advisor for B.Tech (2025-29) Batch
- Faculty Advisor for M.Tech Ocean Engineering Students (2021-2025)
- Credit Seminar Coordinator for M.Tech Ocean Engineering Students
- Member of the Research Progress Committee for more than 10 PhD students
- Member of Admission Committee, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay (2022 – Present)
- Member of Space Committee, Dept. of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay (2021 – 2025)
- Member of the Department External Review committee - 2023
- Member of the Department Convocation Committee (2022 - Present)
- Member of Department Café monitoring committee (2023 - Present)
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Professional Activities
- Member of Ports, Harbours and Offshore Installations Sectional Committee, CED 47 – IS 4651, Bureau of Indian Standard.
- PhD Thesis Examiner for Ms. Golda Percy, IIT Madras in 2026
- MS Thesis examiner for Mr. Mandala Nethaji., IIT Madras in 2023
- Subject Expert for Prime Minister’s Research Fellow (PMRF) Review (2023 – Present)
- Panelist for ABCD Centre Transfer workshop on Coastal Cities Resilience - Nexus Approach, September 12-13, 2025, at IC & SR Building, IIT Madras.
- Moderator for the IAHR Young Professionals Network (YPN) held at HYDRO 2025
- Session Chair for ICOE 2025
- Jury for evaluating poster presentation during SCORE 2024 Symposium organised at the Department of Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras. December 2024
- Panellist for the discussion on ‘Career Paths/Aspects After Research’ organised at the Department of Ocean Engineering, IIT Madras. December 2024
- Session Chair at Hydro 2024 - 9th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering at CWPRS, Pune, India
- Session Chair at ICOE 2023 – International Conference in Ocean Engineering, 2023, RWTH Aachen University, Germany.
- Session Chair at ICSOS 2023 - International Conference on Ships and Offshore Structures, Harbin Engineering University, Yantai, China.
Prof. Srineash V K
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
srineash[at]civil.iitb.ac.in
+91-22-2576-7328
Guest Lectures Delivered
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Year |
Title |
Institute |
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December 2024 |
Wave-Structure Interactions: Research Glimpses from IIT Bombay |
10th Annual Research Meet, Venus International Foundation, Chennai |
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November 2024 |
Ocean Engineering for Civil Engineers: A Technical Overview & Career Prospects |
Dept. of Civil Engg., Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. |
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November 2024 |
Wave, tidal, and ocean energy systems |
Center of Excellence - Oil, Gas & Energy (CoE-OGE), IIT Bombay |
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September 2024 |
Coastal Defenses to Offshore Wind: Research Investigations on Wave-Structure Interactions |
36th National Convention of Marine Engineering Division, Institution of Engineers (India), Dehradun. |
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June 2024 |
Investigating Wave-Structure Interactions: A Glimpse at IIT Bombay's Research Efforts |
Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School, China. |
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April 2024 |
Research Activities in wave structure interaction studies |
IITB - QU Workshop, IIT Bombay |
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November 2023 |
Wave, tidal, and ocean energy systems |
Center of Excellence - Oil, Gas & Energy (CoE-OGE), IIT Bombay |
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April 2023 |
Wave, tidal, and ocean energy systems |
Center of Excellence - Oil, Gas & Energy (CoE-OGE), IIT Bombay |
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March, 2022 |
Ocean Engineering: An introductory overview |
Mahendra Engineering College, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu. |
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February, 2022 |
Ocean Engineering and its significance to Civil Engineers |
Dept. of Civil Engg., GHRIBM Jalgaon, Maharashtra. |
Prof. Prakash Nanthagopalan
Assistant Professor in Construction Technology And Management
prakashn[at]iitb.ac.in
912225767323
| COURSES DEVELOPED | COURSES TAUGHT |
|---|---|
| Concrete Technology (UG). | Concrete Technology (UG). |
| Building Materials and Construction (UG). | Building Materials and Construction (UG). |
| Estimation and Materials Testing Lab. (UG). | Estimation and Materials Testing Lab. (UG). |
| Condition Assessment and Rehabilitation of Structures (PG). | Materials and Structures Lab. (UG). |
| Construction Materials (PG). | Solid Mechanics Lab. (UG). |
| Construction Materials Lab. (PG). | Engineering Mechanics (UG). |
| Advanced Concrete Technology (PG). | Advanced Concrete Technology (PG). |
Prof. Prakash Nanthagopalan
Assistant Professor in Construction Technology And Management
prakashn[at]iitb.ac.in
912225767323
Research Projects :
- * Performance evaluation of cement plaster using fly as based lightweight fine aggregates. - Zaak Technologies GmbH, Germany.
- * Assessement of fresh and hardened plaster properties - Precise Conchem. Pvt Ltd., India.
- * A pilot project on usage of recycled concrete aggregates in building products. - IIT Bombay, India.
- * Rheological Investigations on Pumpable concretes - IIT Bombay, India.
- * Experimental Investigations on the influence of particle packing of powders on the properties of cementitious paste. - Ambuja Cements Limited, India.
- * Potential use of Ground Granulated Blast Furnace Slag (GGBS) as supplementary cementitious materials in concrete. - JSW Cement Limited, India.
- * Experimental Investigations on the rheological properties of limestone calcined clay cement paste and concrete. - SDC, Swtizerland (through EPFL).
- * Design and Development of ultra high performance concrete. - R&DE (E), India (Approved).
Prof. Prakash Nanthagopalan
Assistant Professor in Construction Technology And Management
prakashn[at]iitb.ac.in
912225767323
Journal Papers :
- * Athira Gopinath, Abdhul Bahurudeen, Srinivas Appari and Prakash Nanthagopalan, A circular framework for the valorisation of sugar industry wastes: Review on the industrial symbiosis between sugar, construction and energy industries, Journal of Cleaner Production (In Press) doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.08.252.
- * Amit Kumar Das, Ashwani Kumar Gupta and Prakash Nanthagopalan (2018), Design of propping schemes of sixty story building: Case study, Structures and Buildings, Proceedings of ICE, Vol. 171(5), 409-424.
- * B.S. Dhanya, Manu Santhanam, Vijay Kulkarni, Prakash Nanthagopalan, Shashank Bishnoi, S.P. Singh, G. Indu Siva Ranjani, P. Dinakar, and S. Bhaskar, (2017) Round robin testing of durability parameters – Towards identification of suitable durability tests for concrete, Indian Concrete Journal, Vol. 91 (7), 11-22.
- * Hemanth Kumar Balaga and Prakash Nanthagopalan, (2016) Studies on strength and weight loss of paper concrete, Engineering Sustainability, Proceedings of ICE, Vol. 169 (1), 39-44.
- * Palash Badjatya, Radhika Bhadada, Manish Keshri and Prakash Nanthagopalan, (2015) Usage of textile dye waste water in concrete, Construction Materials, Proceedings of ICE, Vol. 168 (2), 49-52.
- * Pratik Deogetar, Ashwini Jain, Sudhanshu Mishra and Prakash Nanthagopalan (2013) Influence of steam curing cycle on compressive strength of concrete, International Journal of construction materials and structures, Vol. 1, No. 2, 18-28.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam. (2012) An empirical approach for the optimisation of aggregate combinations for self-compacting concrete, Materials and Structures, Vol. 45, No. 8, 1167-1179.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam (2011) Fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete produced with Manufactured sand, Cement and Concrete Composites, Vol. 33, No.3, 353-358.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam (2010) A new empirical test method for the optimisation of viscosity modifying agent dosage in self-compacting concrete, Materials and Structures, Vol. 43, No. 1-2, 203 - 212.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam (2009) Experimental investigations on the influence of paste composition and content on the properties of self-compacting concrete, Construction and Building Materials, vol. 23, No. 11, 3443 – 3449.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan, Michael Haist, Manu Santhanam and Harald S. Muller (2008) Investigations on the influence of granular packing on the flow properties of cementitious suspensions, Cement and Concrete Composites, vol. 30, No. 9, 763 - 768.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam (2008) A new approach to optimisation of paste composition in self-compacting concrete, The Indian Concrete Journal, vol. 82, 11 - 18.
Conference Papers :
- * Abhilash Shukla, S. Gurusideswar, Krishna Jonnalagadda and Prakash Nanthagopalan, High strain rate behavior of micro-steel fiber reinforced concrete under tensile and compressive loading. Proceedings of the International Conference on Composite Materials and Structures (ICCMS) 2017, India, 2017.
- * Mahipal Kasaniya and Prakash Nanthagopalan, Fresh and Hardened Properties of Alkali-Activated Mortar with Class F-Fly Ash & GGBS Combinations. Proceedings of International Conference on Advanced Construction Materials and Systems (RILEM PRO 118), India, 2017, Vol.III, 29-37.
- * Sendhil Vigneshwar Dhanapal and Prakash Nanthagopalan, Fresh properties of limestone calcined clay cement (LC3) pastes, Proceedings of first International conference on calcined clays for sustainable concrete, Springer, RILEM Book Series, Switzerland, 2015.
- * Dhawal Desai and Prakash Nanthagopalan, Potential Use of Industrial By-Products for Developing High Strength Concrete Under Normal Curing Conditions, Proceedings of the International Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Conference (Springer), Malaysia, 2013, 215 - 224.
- * Narsingh Rammilan Varma, R. S. Jangid and Prakash Nanthagopalan, Rehabilitation and strengthening of distressed columns - A case study, Proceedings of Rehabilitation and restoration of structures, India, 2013, 271 - 280.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam. A simple and systematic mixture design procedure for self-compacting concrete, 6th International RILEM Symposium on Design, Production and Placement of SCC, Canada, 2010, Vol. II, 55 - 63.
- * Prakash Nanthagopalan and Manu Santhanam. A study of the interaction between Viscosity Modifying Agent and High Range Water Reducer in Self-Compacting Concrete, Measuring, Monitoring and Modeling Concrete Properties, Greece, 2006, 449 - 454.
Prof. Prakash Nanthagopalan
Assistant Professor in Construction Technology And Management
prakashn[at]iitb.ac.in
912225767323
Awards :
- * “Young Faculty Award” (2011) at IIT Bombay.
- * “Excellence in Teaching Award” (2014) at IIT Bombay.
Prof. Prakash Nanthagopalan
Assistant Professor in Construction Technology And Management
prakashn[at]iitb.ac.in
912225767323
Seminars/Workshop/Conferences Organised :
- * One day workshop on “Rheology and Rheometer for concrete” held on April 10, 2013 at IIT Bombay.
- * Two Day Workshop on “Structural rehabilitation and retrofitting using construction chemicals”, held during 24-25th September, 2013 at IIT Bombay.
- * One day workshop on “Achieving Durable Concrete Construction Through Performance Testing”, held during Feb 1, 2014 at IIT Bombay.
- * One day Seminar on “Limestone calcined clay cement”, held during July 29, 2014 at IIT Bombay.
- * One day Workshop on “Adding Sustainability to Engineering Courses” held during January 16, 2015.
- * One day workshop on Modern Construction Chemicals & Systems for Construction Industry”, held during March 20th, 2015 at IIT Bombay.
- * Seminar on Fibre Reinforced Concrete - The Indian Context held during 10th February 2015 at IIT Bombay.
- * Sixth International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulation, held during June 27 – July 1, 2016 at IIT Bombay.
Invited Talk :
- * Mixture design for pavement quality concrete, Refresher cum orientation course on road works for BMC Engineers, 2011,2015,2016 at IIT Bombay, India.
- *Sustainable development from efficient utilisation of resource, World Environment Day, June 2012, L&T, Mumbai.
- * Design of Cementitious paste and Concrete – A conceptual approach, KSR College of Engineering, Trichengodu, Tamil Nadu, March 2013.
- * Sustainable development in Construction – The way forward, NSN college of Engineering and Technology, Karur, Tamil Nadu, March 2013.
- * Rheology and Particle Packing – Tools for Mixture Design of Self-Compacting Concrete, Chandubhai S Patel Institute of Technology, Anand, Gujarat, October 2013.
- * High-Performance Concrete, IIT Indore, September 2014.
- * Conceptual Approach for Mixture Design of Self-Compacting Concrete, SVNIT, Surat, October 2014.
- * Mixture Design for Pavement Quality Concrete, IIT Bombay, February 2015.
- * Self-Compacting Concrete, Nirma University, November 2015.
- * Valorisation of Industrial and agricultural by-products in cement concrete, Global Business Forum, Goa, 2015.
- * Sustainable Construction Materials, ENTHUSA, IIT Bombay, 2016.
- * Construction Materials Research, World Business Council fo Sustainable Development, IIT Bombay, 2016.
- * Keynote Lecture - Particle packing, Jaipur National University, 2016.
- * Mixture Design of Self-Compacting Concrete, NIT Suratkal, 2017.
Prof. Prakash Nanthagopalan
Assistant Professor in Construction Technology And Management
prakashn[at]iitb.ac.in
912225767323
Institute Level :
- * Member, Facility Management Committee of 4D X-Ray Microscopy (2015 onwards).
- * Member, Nano Facility Committee (2016 Onwards).
- One day workshop on “Achieving Durable Concrete Construction Through Performance Testing”, held during Feb 1, 2014 at IIT Bombay.
- * Member, Technical Advisory Committee (2015 onwards).
Department Level :
- * Member, DST - FIST (2013-2018).
- * Member, Department Policy Committee (2014-2016, 2016 onwards).
- * Member Secretary, Department Undergraduate Committee (2014-2016).
- * Member, Department Postgraduate Committee (2016 onwards).
- * Member, Department Computer and Communication Committee (2016 onwards).
- * Member, Department Website Committee (2016 onwards).
- * Member, Department Alumni Award Nomination Committee (2014 Onwards).
- * Member, Department Task force (2014).
- * Member, Department Curriculum Review Committee (2016).
- * Member, Department Review Committee (2013).
- * Member, M.Tech and Ph.D admission committee (2013 Onwards).
- * Member, Public Relations Committee (2018 onwards).
- * Professor In-Charge Library (2012-2015).
- * Professor In-charge SEMT lab. (2014 - 2016).
- * Prof. In-charge, Department Materials Characterisation Facility (2016 onwards).
- * Faculty Advisor - 2016 M. Tech.
- * Faculty Advisor - (2012-2016) B.Tech.