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Visiting Associate Professor

Current Visiting

sanjay.nimbalkar@civil.iitb.ac.in
+61 2 9514 1819
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-nimbalkar-2772702/
Research Areas :

Geotechnical Engineering, Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Railway Transportation Geotechnics, In-situ Testing, Retaining Structures, Ground Improvement Techniques, Constitutive and Numerical Modelling in Geotechnical Engineering

Dr Sanjay Nimbalkar serves as a Visiting Associate Professor at IIT Bombay. He is a proud alumnus of IIT Bombay (PhD 2007; MTech 1999) and currently works as an Associate Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia. He also previously worked in the ARC Centre of excellence for geotechnical sciences and engineering spearheaded by University of Newcastle, University of Western Australia and University of Wollongong, Australia. His research has strongly focused on railway track design, railway embankment stability analysis, in-situ testing, instrumentation, retaining structures, ground improvement techniques, constitutive and numerical Modelling.
He is a Charted Professional Engineer: CPEng (Engineers Australia) and a member of several ISSMGE technical societies. He is the recipient of the Thomas Telford Premium award from the Institution of Civil Engineer (ICE), UK (2014) and ‘Professor Joseph M Sussman Best Paper Prize’ from Frontiers in Built Environment, Switzerland (2020). He is a EMCR fellow of Australian Academy of Science supported by the Australia-India Strategic Research Fund (AISRF) 2020.

Links: UTS staff profile and personal webpage.

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Visiting Professor

Current Visiting

mkjha[at]ncat.edu
https://sites.google.com/view/mkjha
Research Areas :

Hydrology, Watershed modeling, Impact assessment of land use change and climate change on water resources, Modeling evaluation of agricultural and urban BMPs for sediment and nutrient control, etc. 

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Visiting Professor

Current Visiting

hilary@civil.iitb.ac.in
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=aCoXJPEAAAAJ&hl=en
Research Areas :

Serves as the US Ambassador's Distinguished Scholar to Ethiopia before the COVID-19 break. He is a former Duke Energy Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering and Science, and Director of the Global Institute of Energy and Environmental Systems of the North Carolina Charlotte, USA. He has authored/co-authored more than 272 research articles, book chapters, Federal design manuals and the textbook: "Geo-environmental Engineering: Principles and applications";, published by Marcel Dekker (ISBN: 0-8247-0045-7). He was the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Energy Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and associate editor/editorial board member of 33 refereed international journals and contributing editor of three books, including the United Nations Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (Environmental Monitoring Section)