Purvang M. Chaudhari
Ph.D. Student
Prime Minister's Research Fellow
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Email: 204040032@iitb.ac.in, purvang.chaudhari@gmail.com
Ph.D. Student
Prime Minister's Research Fellow
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India
Email: 204040032@iitb.ac.in, purvang.chaudhari@gmail.com
About Me
Ph.D. | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay [January 2021- Present]
Course: Transportation System Engineering
CGPA: 9.21/10
M.Tech | Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat [July 2018 - August 2020]
Course: Transportation Engineering and Planning
CGPA: 8.51/10
B. Tech |Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat [July 2014- May 2018]
Course: Civil Engineering
CGPA: 7.36/10
Ph.D. Research [January 2021- Present]
“Modelling Truck Driver's Behaviour Under the Influence of Adverse Weather Conditions”
Supervisor: Dr. Perumal Vedagiri, Professor, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Bombay
Dr. Nagendra Rao Velaga, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Bombay
M.Tech Thesis [July 2018 - August 2020]
“Geometric Design Consistency and Road Safety for Two-Lane Hilly Road – A Case Study of Netrang Region.”
Supervisor: Dr. Shriniwas Arkatkar, Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Department, SVNIT
B.Tech Project [July 2017- May 2018]
“Assessment of the “Housing for all” scheme for EWS & LIG: A case study of Surat city.”
Supervisor: Dr. Krupesh Chauhan, Professor, Civil Engineering Department, SVNIT
Internship, Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats Pvt. Ltd. Delhi [May 2019 - July 2019]
Summer intern at ICT Delhi on the project “Pavement methodology of construction and maintenance.”
Research Intern, Civil Engineering Department, SVNIT, Surat [May 2016 -June 2016]
Summer intern under the guidance of Dr. S. Arkatkar under the project “Traffic data collection & analysis on the expressway.”
Student coordinator in the TPMDC 2022
Presented desktop driving simulator in the Digital India Week 2022 & conference on Intelligent t]Transports Endeavours (2022)
GIAN Course on “Transport data analysis, modelling & simulation in the era of Smart Mobility.” (December 2019)
3rd National Conference cum Workshop on “Recent Advances in Traffic Engineering (RATE 18).” (August 2018) organized by CED, Transportation Engineering and Planning Section, SVNIT, Surat in collaboration with CSIR-CRRI, India.
Worked as a volunteer in the organizing committee of the GIAN workshop on “Effective Road Practices: Prevention is Better than Cure”, funded by TEQUIP III.
Worked as a volunteer in the organizing committee of five Road Safety Audit of MMGSY by SVNIT sponsored by World Development Bank (WDB).”
Statistical Packages: well versed with SPSS; EXCEL; Origin; Minitab;
Unity 3D
Simulation: Well versed with VISSIM
Auto-CAD Civil 3D
Softwares: Working knowledge on IIT-Pave, KENPAVE Arc GIS, Circuit Tools, Auto-CAD 2D
Languages: Basic programming in C++, Python, R programming
Applications: Common Windows and Linux Office packages including Microsoft Office
Attended workshop on CUBE, HDM-4, Auto-CAD Civil 3D