Delivered Talks

Delivered Invited talk in 1st Indo-Japan Webinar Series on Geotechnics for Disaster Mitigation Date: 8-13 June, 2020. Talk was titled 'Some Recent Trends in RE Structures in India'

Delivered talk during Short Course on Reinforced Soil Structures: Design Methods, Issues and Innovations (ReSSDI) 2020, Organuzed by Indian Geotechnical Society – Hyderabad Chapter, 25th July 2020, Talk was titled 'Behaviour of Back-to-back Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls Some Insights'

Pullout Behavior of Geogrids in Different Waste Fill Materials. Three-Day Symposium on Recent Advances in Sustainable Geotechnics, IGS Kanpur Chapter, IIT Kanpur. Invited Speaker. Oct. 2019

Soil Reinforcement using Geosynthetics-Recent Developments. 6th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference-2017 (6IYGEC 2017), Indian Geotechnical Society, IGS Trichy Chapter. NIT Trichy. Keynote Speaker. March 2017

In situ Ground Characterization. One-week Faculty Development Program on Civil Engineering (RICE-2016), Vardhaman college of Engineering, Hyderabad. December 2016

Design and Modeling of Reinforced Earth Retaining Structures. National Conference on Geotechnical Engineering & Modeling, LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvanthapuram. June 2016

Advanced Design of Retaining Structures. Three-Day Short Course on Advances in Foundation Design for Buildings & Critical Structures, IIIT Hyderabad. October 2015

Foundations for Critical Structures: Concepts & Design. AICTE Sponsored QIP Short term training Program on Recent Advances in Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Government College of Engineering, Amaravati. March 2019

Foundations: Fundamental Aspects to Design to some Case Studies. Infrastructure Development and Foundation Technologies adopted for various ongoing Projects Across Andhra Pradesh, IGS Guntur, Malineni Perumallu Educational Society’s Group of Institutions, Guntur. Feb. 2018

Challenges in Foundation Design. Short-Term Course on Site-Specific Geotechnical Investigations for Buildings & Critical Structures. IIT BHU. December 2017

Delivered Talks on Site Exploration and In Situ Testing in Geotechnical Engineering; Foundation Engineering- Footing Failures & Design Principle; and Recyclable Materials in Geotechnics. Andhra Pradesh Human Resource Development Institute (Govt. of Andhra Pradesh) Three-Day Training Programme on Best Practices in Civil Engineering (in association with IIT, Hyderabad). 

Settlements and Stresses due to Loading on Layered Soil Deposits using Finite Elements. Application of PLAXIS Programs for Geotechnical Design, Organized by Plaxis AsiaPac & Ramcaddys, The Park Hotel, Hyderabad, Feb. 2013

Testing and Interpretation of Results & Foundations. Training Programme for Graduate Engineer Trainees, National Academy of Construction, NAC Campus, Hyderabad. August 2012

Stabilization Methods in Transportation Geotechnics: Some Experimental Studies. One-Day Workshop on Recent Advances in Geotechnical Engineering (RAGE-2k 19), IGS Kakinada Chapter, JNTU Kakinada. September 2019

Emerging Geomaterials. Futuristic Approaches in Civil Engineering (FACE-2019), Mahindra Ecole Central, Hyderabad. Keynote Speaker. August 2019

Sustainable Materials in Geotechnics. Under Theme: Social infrastructure in India. Sustainable Transportation & Social Infrastructure Program between Hokkaiodo Univ. and IIT Hyderabad, IIT Hyderabad. June 2018

Sustainable Materials in Geotechnics. Symposium on Sustainable Construction Materials and Techniques, Sreenidhi Institute of Science & Technology. June 2018

Sustainble Geotechnics in Development of Smart Cities. All India Conference on Development of Smart Cities at Jaipur. SKIT Jaipur. August 2017

Alternative Geomaterials for Geotechnical Applications. Two-Day International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil & Environmental Engineering, Walchand College of Engineering, Sangli. March 2017

In Situ Soil Characterization based on Non-destructive Testing. One-day National Seminar on Problems, Remedies and Innovations in Soil Mechanics (PRISM), JNTU Kakinada. May 2016

Chemical Stabilization of Haul Roads in Open-Cast Mines. One Day Workshop on Ground Improvement and Geosynthetics, JNTU Hyderabad. August 2015

Shredded Scrap Tyres as a Geomaterial for Fill Applications. Recent Advances in pavement Geotechnics and Materials, MVSR Engineering College, Hyderabad. March 2015

Recyclable Materials in Geotechnical Engineering. One-Day Workshop on Geotechnical Aspects in Civil Engineering, Vasavi College of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Hyderabad. Feb 2014

Scrap Tyres as a Geomaterial.  One-Day Workshop on Ground Improvement Techniques, Chalpathi Institute of Engineering & Technology, Guntur. June 2013

Shredded Tyres-Sand Mixtures as a Geomaterial. Fourth Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers’ Conference (4IYGEC), IIT Madras, Chennai. Invited Speaker. May 2013

Site Investigation. Training Programme for Graduate Engineer Trainees, National Academy of Construction, NAC Campus, Hyderabad. August 2012 

Slope Stability Analysis in Geotechnical Engineering using Slope/w and Seep/w. Two-Day Training Program on GeoStudio for various Geotechnical Applications, IGS Guntur, RVR& JC, Guntur. July 2019

Slope Stabilization Methods and Use of Geosynthetics in Slope Stabilization. Engineering Staff College of India, ESCI Campus, Hyderabad. June 2019

Slope Stabilization Methods. Continuing Professional Development Programme on Soil Investigations and Ground Improvement Techniques in Infrastructure Development. Engineering Staff College of India, ESCI Campus, Hyderabad. June 2013

Slope Stabilization Methods. Continuing Professional Development Programme on Soil Investigations and Ground Improvement Techniques in Infrastructure Development. Engineering Staff College of India, ESCI Campus, Hyderabad. June 2012