Department: Civil Engineering

Ms. Ansu Mathew

Employee Code / ID No. 10121089
Qualifications M.Tech Structural Engineering
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1488-8701
Industry / R & D Experience L&T Ramboll Chennai, Ahmed mansoor Al Aali Co.Bsc Bahrain
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 220
Areas of Interest / Current Research Study on Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer sections, Earthquake Engineering

Earthquake Engineering, Strength of Materials
Research, Consultancy, Publication 1. K Rama Raju, M Ansu and Nagesh R Iyer (2013), “A methodology of design for seismic performance enhancement of buildings using viscous fluid dampers”, Structural Control and Healh Monitoring, Wiley online library. DOI: 10.1002/stc.1568.
2. Deepa Varghese and Ansu Mathew (2015), “Optimal Design and Placement of Viscous Fluid Dampers Using Scissor-Jack Mechanism for Seismic Energy Dissipation in a 9-Storey Building”, Barton Hill College of Engineering, Trivandrum.

List of Publication

K Rama Raju, M. Ansu, Nagesh R Iyer. “A methodology of design for seismic performance enhancement of buildings using viscous fluid dampers.” Structural Control and Health Monitoring, Volume 21 (Issue 3), 342-355, 2014., https://doi.org/10.1002/stc.1568
Ph.D Research Guidance  (Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) –
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities –
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations –
Community Outreach Activities –
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any M.Tech 3rd Rank, VIT University

Dr. Archana J. Satheesh

Employee Code / ID No. 10121090
Qualifications Ph.D
Orcid ID 0000-0002-0401-3103
Industry / R & D Experience –
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 9497272863
Areas of Interest / Current Research Structural/Earthquake engineering
Research, Consultancy, Publication Research Ph.D (4 yrs) 2 international SCOPUS & SCI journal publication
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) –
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities –
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations –
Community Outreach Activities –
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any –

Dr. Alice Thomas

Employee Code / ID No. 10121091
Qualifications Ph.D.
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1433-7064
Industry / R & D Experience Teaching Assistant(IIT Bombay) : 8 Years; Research associate (NCESS) : 2 Years
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 174
Areas of Interest / Current Research Grounwater parameter estimation, Hydro climatological studies, Flood modeling, Numerical modelling, Optimization methods
Research, Consultancy, Publication Peer Reviewed Journals
1. Sharma, I., & Thomas, A. (2022). Experimental Evaluation of Internal Erosion Using Groove Erosion Test. International Journal of Geomechanics, 22(6), 04022056. https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/%28ASCE%29GM.1943-5622.0002371
2. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., Rastogi, A. K. & Majumder P. (2019). A comparative study in aquifer parameter estimation using MFree point collocation method with evolutionary algorithms, Journal of Hydroinformatics https://doi.org/10.2166/hydro.2019.105
3. Thomas, A., Majumdar, P., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2018). Simulation optimization model for aquifer parameter estimation using coupled meshfree point collocation method and cat swarm optimization. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 91, 60-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2018.03.004
4. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. and Rastogi, A. (2016). Simulation of Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Confined Aquifer Using a Point Collocation Method Based Meshfree Model. Journal of Water Resource and Protection, 8, 534-549. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/jwarp.2016.84045
5. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2014). A comparative study of point collocation based MeshFree and finite element methods for groundwater flow simulation. ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 20(1), 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2013.840120
International Conference
1. Rahul R, Libin D S, Firdous S, Anwar M & Alice T (2024) Early Flood Monitoring and Forecasting using ANN and HEC-RAS in Meenachil River Basin, Hydro 2024, CWPRS Pune.
2. Joel S, Siddarth B, Simjesh S G, Snehal S, Minu A P & Alice T,Land Use And Land Cover Change Detection Using GIS To Determine The Variation In Hydrological Parameters Of Thiruvananthapuram District, Hydro 2024, CWPRS,Pune
3. Dilsa M1, Greeshma G,S P Balasubramaniam,Sona M J Alice Thomas , Jainet J (2024 ) Impact of Threshold Rainfall on Landslides: A Case study of Kerala, ICCESP, 2024, MARIAN, Thiruvananthapuram, DEC 6 – 8 2024
4. Libin D S, Rahul R, Firdous S, Anwar M, Alice T (2024) A Lag-Based Rainfall Forecasting Using ANN for Meenachil River Basin. ICID 2024, MBCET, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 25th- 27 th Sep.
5. Alice Thomas, K. Sreelash & Micky Mathew Response of groundwater to dry and wet rainfall spells in different climatic zones of India, HYDRO 2023 International 28th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering, NIT Warangal [ Accepted for book chapter] 6. Thomas, A. & Eldho, T. I., (2021). A review of recent heuristic optimizers in inverse modeling for groundwater flow problems, HYDRO-2020, National Institute of Technology Rourkela, The International Conference on Hydraulics March 26-28, 2021. [Best Presentation Award Winner] 7. Thomas, A. & Eldho, T. I., (2019). Aquifer parameter estimation using meshfree RPCM with evolutionary algorithms. EGU, Vienna, Austria, April 17-20.
8. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2018). A review of recent heuristic optimizers in inverse groundwater modeling. ICWR, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, March 15-17.
9. Thomas, A., Saubhagya, R., & Eldho, T. I. (2015). Simulation of sea water intrusion in coastal confined aquifers by using SEAWAT, Proceedings of HYDRO-2015, IIT Roorkee, Dec 17-19.
10. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2015). Simulation of sea water intrusion in coastal confined aquifers by using a meshfree method, IAHR Conference, The Hauge, Netherlands, 28 June- 3 July.
11. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2014). Meshfree based simulation of Seawater Intrusion. MTSWRM, IIT Hyderabad, Dec 26-30. [Best Paper Award Winner] 12. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2013). Simulation of sea water intrusion in coastal confined aquifers by using a meshfree method, Proceedings of HYDRO-2013, IIT Madras, Dec 4-6.
National Conferences
1. Aswathy M R, Dr Alice Thomas, AI Driven geospatial modelling of Ecosystem services under coupled landuse and climate change dynamics: A Review, National conference on Human AI Collaboration for Entrepreneurship, Buisness transformation and sustainable development, Lourde Matha Institute of Management studies,10 April,2026
2. Sravani P,Alice T & K. Sreelash, Groundwater Storage Variation Corresponding to Varying Rainfall in Various Agro-Climatic Regions of India, Fifth Indian National Groundwater Conference INGWC 2023, IIT Hyderabad, 5-6 Dec 2023
3. Libin D S & Alice T, Phytorid Technology- A waste water remediation technique, Education Enviornment Economy@ 2030 Focusing on the marginilized. , National Conference,Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar, 13-15th March 2024
4. Firdous S, Sravani P & Alice Thomas, Challenges For Groundwater Monitoring and Solution To Its Depletion- A Review, Fifth Indian National Groundwater Conference INGWC 2023, IIT Hyderabad, 5-6 Dec 2023
5. Thomas, A., Milan, K., & Rastogi, A. K. (2018). Application of Differential Evolution in Inverse groundwater solutions. NFiCE 2018, IIT Bombay, Nov 30-Dec 1.
6. Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2012). A comparison of meshfree method and FEM for groundwater flow simulation, Proceedings of HYDRO-2012, IIT Bombay, Dec 7-8.
7. Thomas, A., & Rastogi, A. K. (2011). A review of ant colony in water resources optimization, Proceedings of National conferences of advances in Civil Engineering, MBCET, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, Dec 3, 52-59.
Book Chapters
1. Roy, N., Thomas, A. (2024). Drivers of Human Behavior to Meet UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Relation With Energy. In: Sreekanth, K.J. (eds) Energy Efficiency Improvements with Emission Abatement for Energy Sustainability. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-9480-5_6
2. Thomas, Alice, K. Sreelash, and Micky Mathew. Response of groundwater to dry and wet rainfall spells in different climatic zones of India. Decontamination of Subsurface Water Resources System using Contemporary Technologies. Elsevier, 2025. 213-231. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-443-26639-3.00017-XThomas, A., Eldho, T. I., Rastogi, A. K. & Majumder P. (2019). A comparative study in aquifer parameter estimation using MFree point collocation method with evolutionary algorithms, Journal of Hydroinformatics https://doi.org/10.2166/hydro.2019.105
• Thomas, A., Majumdar, P., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2018). Simulation optimization model for aquifer parameter estimation using coupled meshfree point collocation method and cat swarm optimization. Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 91, 60-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enganabound.2018.03.004
• Thomas, A., Eldho, T. and Rastogi, A. (2016). Simulation of Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Confined Aquifer Using a Point Collocation Method Based Meshfree Model. Journal of Water Resource and Protection, 8, 534-549. http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/jwarp.2016.84045
• Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2014). A comparative study of point collocation based MeshFree and finite element methods for groundwater flow simulation. ISH Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 20(1), 65-74. https://doi.org/10.1080/09715010.2013.840120
International Conferences Thomas, A. & Eldho, T. I., (2021). A review of evolutionary algorithms in inverse modeling for groundwater flow and transport parameter estimation. Hydro 2020, International Conference on hydraulics, water resources and coastal engineering. NIT Rourkela, 26 th to 28 th March 2021. [Best Presentation Award Winner] • Thomas, A. & Eldho, T. I., (2019). Aquifer parameter estimation using meshfree RPCM with evolutionary algorithms. EGU, Vienna, Austria, April 17-20.
• Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2018). A review of recent heuristic optimizers in inverse groundwater modeling. ICWR, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, March 15-17.
• Thomas, A., Saubhagya, R., & Eldho, T. I. (2015). Simulation of sea water intrusion in coastal confined aquifers by using SEAWAT, Proceedings of Hydro -2015, IIT Roorkee, Dec 17-19.
• Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2015). Simulation of sea water intrusion in coastal confined aquifers by using a meshfree method, IAHR Conference, The Hauge, Netherlands, June 28- July 3.
• Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2014). Meshfree based simulation of Seawater Intrusion. MTSWRM, IIT Hyderabad, Dec 26-30. [Best Paper Award Winner] • Thomas, A., Eldho, T. I., & Rastogi, A. K. (2013). Simulation of sea water intrusion in coastal confined aquifers by using a meshfree method, Proceedings of Hydro -2013, IIT Madras, Dec 4-6.
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) –
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities  Was part of Evaluation panel for the Young Innovators Program 5.0 by Kerala Start up Mission
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations Indian Society of Hydraulics (ISH), European Geosciences Union (EGU)
Community Outreach Activities Thanal activities to Gandhibhavan International Trust , Kripalayam old age home.
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any
  • B Tech project guided on the topic DEVELOPING A PROTOTYPE FOR THE DETECTION OF DRIVERS’ DROWSINESS student guided got ASCE ISSR 2022 UG Thesis special mention Won best presentation award in the Hydro International Conference, 2021 held at NIT, Rourkela, during 26th to 28th March 2021.
    Early Career Scientist’s Travel Support (EGU), Vienna, Austria, April,2019
  • Won best paper award for ‘Meshfree based simulation of Seawater Intrusion’ in MTSWRM, conducted at IIT Hyderabad, Dec 26th-30th, 2014.
  • Won best presentation award in the Hydro International Conference, 2021 held at NIT, Rourkela, during 26th to 28th March 2021.
  • Early Career Scientist’s Travel Support (EGU), Vienna, Austria, April,2019
  • Won best paper award for ‘Meshfree based simulation of Seawater Intrusion’ in MTSWRM, conducted at IIT Hyderabad, Dec 26th-30th, 2014.

Ms. Diana Alice Sugunan

Employee Code / ID No. 10122093
Qualifications M.Tech
Orcid ID –
Industry / R & D Experience 1yr
Email ID diana,[email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 9495882991
Areas of Interest / Current Research Rock Mechanics, Soil Stabilisation, Sub-surface soil investigation, Pavement geotechnics
Research, Consultancy, Publication Geotechnical Site Investigation (going on, MBCET)

List of Publication

  • “Prestressed Geogrid and Geocell Reinforcement: A Comprehensive Review of Concepts, Experimental Evidence, and Geotechnical Applications” International Conference on Sustainable Technologies and Sciences for a Better Future Proceedings, pp. 704-706 (2025)
  • “A study of hybrid fibre reinforced concrete with E-plastic waste”, Rajendra Prasath C, Dhanalakshmi A, Vivek D, Diana Alice Sugunan, Clara D, Hari Preeta C, E3S Web of Conferences 405, 03007 (2023)
  • “Study on the Properties of Refractory Concrete with Recycled Aggregates”, B.Kavitha, Diana Alice Sugunan, S. Swathini, M., Ashokpandiyan, Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical & Control Systems (JARDCS), Vol. 11, 04-Special Issue, 2019
  • “A Study on Soil stabilization using Cement and Fly Ash”, Diana Alice Sugunan, G. Balamurali, S.Muthulakshmi, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), Volume 9, Issue 11, (November 2018)
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) “A Study on Soil stabilization using Cement and Fly Ash”, Diana Alice Sugunan, G. Balamurali, S.Muthulakshmi, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Technology (IJCIET), Volume 9, Issue 11, (November  2018)
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities Geotechnical Site Investigation (going on, MBCET), IGS executive committee member of Thiruvananthapuram Chapter

Study on the Properties of Refractory Concrete with Recycled Aggregates”, B.Kavitha, Diana Alice Sugunan, S. Swathini, M.Ashokpandiyan, Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical & Control Systems (JARDCS), Vol. 11, 04-Special Issue, 2019
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations Life Member of IGS (Indian Geotechnical Society)
Community Outreach Activities –
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any Awarded the title of “Women in Geotech” at Geokeralam 2026, jointly organised by IGS Thiruvananthapuram. Kochi, Calicut and Palakkad Chapters Awarded Discipline Star by NPTEL for the July – December 2025 session, for
completing > 50 weeks of learning in same discipline with > 55 marks for all courses.
Topper – Elite + Silver (Top 5%) in NPTEL online course “Geoengineering”, conducted
by IITs and IISc.
Elite badge in NPTEL online course “Soil Structure Engineering”, conducted by IITs and
IISc.
Topper (Top 5%) in NPTEL online course “Foundation Engineering”, conducted by IITs
and IISc.
Topper in NPTEL online course “Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory”, conducted by
IITs and IISc.

Life Member of IGS
Topper in NPTEL examinations for the subjects “Foundation Engineering” and “Geotechnical Engineering Lab”

Dr. Minu Ann Peter

Employee Code / ID No. AC22CE02
Qualifications PhD Structural Engineering
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1055-1282
Industry / R & D Experience
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 201
Areas of Interest / Current Research Structural Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Study of Sustainable Materials
Research, Consultancy, Publication 1 M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “Experimental and Numerical Investigations on response of a conventional framed tubular structure and a diagrid structure for earthquake ground motions”, Journal of Structural Engineering, 2021, Vol. 47, No.6, pp. 508-518.
2. R. Akilesh, M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “Behaviour of CFST columns and their classification based on ductility factor and failure modes”, Journal of Structural Engineering, 2022, Vol.48, No.6, pp. 425-435
3. M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “Comparison of the Performance of Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular and Steel Diagrid Building”, Materials Science and Engineering, 2018, Vol. 330, No. 1, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1088/1757-899X/330/1/012116.
4. M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “A Review of Diagrid Systems for Lateral Load Resistance of Structures”, Journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2016, Vol. 857, pp. 19-23, doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.857.19.

List of Publication

  • M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “Experimental and Numerical Investigations on response of a conventional framed tubular structure and a diagrid structure for earthquake ground motions”, Journal of Structural Engineering, 2021, Vol. 47, No.6, pp. 508-518.
  • R. Akilesh, M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “Behaviour of CFST columns and their classification based on ductility factor and failure modes”, Journal of Structural Engineering, 2022, Vol.48, No.6, pp. 425-435
  • M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “Comparison of the Performance of Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular and Steel Diagrid Building”, Materials Science and Engineering, 2018, Vol. 330, No. 1, pp. 1-7, doi: 10.1088/1757-899X/330/1/012116.
  • M. A. Peter, A. S. Sajith and P. Nagarajan, “A Review of Diagrid Systems for Lateral Load Resistance of Structures”, Journal of Applied Mechanics and Materials, 2016, Vol. 857, pp. 19-23, doi: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.857.19.
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) –
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities Subject Expert in the Textbook Writing Committee of Work Intergated Education (Std. IX: Housing)
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations Associate Member of Institution of Engineers (India)
Community Outreach Activities –
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any –

Ms. RADHIKA P

Employee Code / ID No. 10122096
Qualifications M.Tech STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING
Orcid ID
Industry / R & D Experience 6 years Experience as Quantity Surveyor in UAE and 10 years teaching experience
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 207
Areas of Interest / Current Research Structural Dynamics, Structural health monitoring, Sustainable green buildings.
Research, Consultancy, Publication 1) Radhika P, Dr. C Jay guru, (2013)
:“Comparison of Seismic assessment procedures of Reinforced Concrete Buildings” , International Journal for Research in Information Technology, ISSN 2001-5569 , Vol 1 , issue 5 —-
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 2)  Radhika.P, Sreekesh K.P, et.al. (2018): —-
“Environmental friendly alternative for conventional method of water purification in still water bodies – Phytoremediation and Mycoremediation”, International Journal of creative research thoughts, April 2018, ISSN 2320-2882, Vol 6, issue 2
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle)
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations
Community Outreach Activities
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any 12 TH RANK in M tech in  STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING awarded by ANNA UNIVERSITY , CHENNAI

Dr. Amal Raj

Employee Code / ID No. 10122098
Qualifications M.Tech Transportation Engineering, PhD
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9550-031X
Industry / R & D Experience Quick Hire Scientist Trainee (During M.Tech Course) at CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 7736606107
Areas of Interest / Current Research Pavement material characterisation, cold bituminous mixes, microstructural and rheological characterisation of binders and mastics, sustainable construction materials
Research, Consultancy, Publication
  • Research
    KSCSTE – Rural Technology Programme, Project title – “Development of low cost biosand filter and investigating its performance on various water bodies”
  • Consultancy
    Topographical surveys (for PWD) at Adoor (ring road), Alappuzha (Eastern bypass), Kollam, Arinalloor, Pathanamthitta
  • Soil investigation (PWD & KWA) at Alappuzha, Adoor, Arinalloor, Pathanamthitta
  • Amal, R., M. Sivakumar & M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2022), “Investigation of Curing and Strength Characteristics of Cold Mix Asphalt with Rice Husk Ash Activated Fillers”, Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE. https://doi.org/10.1061/JPEODX.0000408
  • Vimal,C., R. Amal, M. Sivakumar, and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2022), “Use of Nano-lime Extracted from Egg Shell in Cold Bituminous Mix”, International Conference on New Technologies and Innovations in Rural Roads, May 24-26, 2022, New Delhi
  • Amal, R., J. Narendra, M. Sivakumar, and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2021), “Performance Evaluation of Cold Bituminous Mix Reinforced with Coir Fibre”, Proceedings of International Web Conference in Civil Engineering for a Sustainable Planet, ICCESP-2021(In collaboration with ASCE), March 5 and 6 March 5-6, 2021. AJIR Books, https://doi.org/10.21467/proceedings.112.67
  • Anand, K., R. Amal, M. Sivakumar, and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2018), “Effect of Aggregate Gradation and Size on Cold Bituminous Mix Performance”, Proceedings of the 5th Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2018), NIT Warangal
  • Abhinag, R. Amal and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2018), “Study on Moisture Susceptibility of Cold Bituminous Mixture”, Shaastra Research Conference (SRC-2018), IIT-Madras
  •  Amal, R, K. Pradeep and K. Sitaramanjaneyulu (2017), “Development of Correlation between Roughness Index and International Roughness Index for Indian Condition”, Indian Highways, Indian Roads Congress, New Delhi
  • Prince, T, R.K. Garg and R. Amal (2016), “Vibration-Based Health Monitoring and Damage Detection of Steel Beam”, Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2016), CSIR-SERC, Chennai
  • Amal, R, V.T. Stephen and V. Sivabala (2012), “Potential use of Phosphogypsum in Concrete” National conference on Sustainability and innovations in Civil Engineering, TKM College of Engg., Kollam

List of Publication

  • Srikanth, T, R. Amal, R and M. Sivakumar (2023), “Rheological Characteristics of Waste Engine Oil-Modified Bituminous Binder”, In: Singh, D., Maji, A., Karmarkar, O., Gupta, M., Velaga, N.R., Debbarma, S. (eds) Transportation Research. TPMDC 2022. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 434. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-6090-3_12
  • Amal, R., M. Sivakumar & M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2022), “Use of Rice Husk Ash-Activated Fillers on Rutting and Moisture Resistance of Cold Mix Asphalt”, International Journal of Pavement Engineering, Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.1080/10298436.2022.2144307
  • Amal, R., M. Sivakumar & M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2022), “Investigation of Curing and Strength Characteristics of Cold Mix Asphalt with Rice Husk Ash Activated Fillers”, Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part B: Pavements, American Society of Civil Engineers, ASCE. https://doi.org/10.1061/JPEODX.0000408
  • Vimal,C., R. Amal, M. Sivakumar, and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2022), “Use of Nano-lime Extracted from Egg Shell in Cold Bituminous Mix”, International Conference on New Technologies and Innovations in Rural Roads, May 24-26, 2022, New Delhi
  • Amal, R., J. Narendra, M. Sivakumar, and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2021), “Performance Evaluation of Cold Bituminous Mix Reinforced with Coir Fibre”, Proceedings of International Web Conference in Civil Engineering for a Sustainable Planet, ICCESP-2021(In collaboration with ASCE), March 5 and 6 March 5-6, 2021. AJIR Books, https://doi.org/10.21467/proceedings.112.67
  • Anand, K., R. Amal, M. Sivakumar, and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2018), “Effect of Aggregate Gradation and Size on Cold Bituminous Mix Performance”, Proceedings of the 5th Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM 2018), NIT Warangal
  • Abhinag, R. Amal and M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu (2018), “Study on Moisture Susceptibility of Cold Bituminous Mixture”, Shaastra Research Conference (SRC-2018), IIT-Madras
  • Amal, R, K. Pradeep and K. Sitaramanjaneyulu (2017), “Development of Correlation between Roughness Index and International Roughness Index for Indian Condition”, Indian Highways, Indian Roads Congress, New Delhi
  • Prince, T, R.K. Garg and R. Amal (2016), “Vibration-Based Health Monitoring and Damage Detection of Steel Beam”, Structural Engineering Convention (SEC-2016), CSIR-SERC, Chennai
  • Prince, T, R.K. Garg and R. Amal (2016), “Structural Health Monitoring Using Experimental Modal Analysis”, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering and Technology- REACT 2016, Kerala
  • Amal, R, V.T. Stephen and V. Sivabala (2012), “Potential use of Phosphogypsum in Concrete” National conference on Sustainability and innovations in Civil Engineering, TKM College of Engg., Kollam
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) 1. Mr. Govind J.B.
2. Ms. Diana Alice Sugunan
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities Resource person for APJAKTU sponsored FDP titled “Application of Remote Sensing, GIS and Total Station in Civil Engineering” at College of Engineering Pathanapuram (February, 2023)
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations Life member in Indian Geotechnical Society, Delhi Chapter
Community Outreach Activities —-
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any
  • Secured first prize for the paper ‘Potential use of Phosphogypsum in Concrete’ in FACE 2012, National conference on Sustainability and innovations in Civil Engineering, held at TKM College of Engineering, Kollam
  • Secured second prize for the paper “Study on Moisture Susceptibility of Cold Bituminous Mixture” in Shaastra Research Conference (SRC-2018) held at IIT Madras
  • Secured second prize for the paper “Effect of Aggregate Gradation and Size on Cold Bituminous Mix Performance” in 5th Colloquium on Transport

Mr. Sreeju Nair S B

Employee Code / ID No. 10122099
Qualifications M.Tech Computer Aided Structural Engineering
Orcid ID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2670-6178
Industry / R & D Experience 4.5 Years
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 8129646426
Areas of Interest / Current Research Thermo-structures, Advanced composites, FEM Modelling, Simulation Solving, Analysis and Design of Tall and Complex Structures.
Research, Consultancy, Publication Research: Functionally Graded Materials.
Consultancy: Structural Design and Drawing.
Publications: 1. Presented paper titled ‘Analysis of Functionally Graded Panels using FEM under Different End Constraints’ at National Conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ACE 2019) by Amal Jyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Kanjirappally.
2. Sreeju Nair S B, C. Pany, (2020) “Functionally Graded Panels: A Review”, International Journal for Modern Trends in Science and Technology, 6(8): 36-43. https://doi.org/10.46501/IJMTST060808
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) Nil
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities 1. Quality Testing, Structural Design at Dept run consultancy, PRS CET.
2. Structural Consultant for Grihashilpi Building Consultancy.
3. Structural Consultant for Hefty Homes.
4. Construction Supervision and Consultant to Multi-storey Commercial and Residential Buildings.
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations Nil
Community Outreach Activities 1. NSS Programme Officer at KTU NSS Cell Unit No. 221 (2021-2022).
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any 1. Chief Student Coordinator at IBCC INDIA.
2. Student Member at Indian Concrete Institute, Kochi Chapter (2017-2019)

Ms. INDHU LUKE

Employee Code / ID No. 10122101
Qualifications M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering
Orcid ID —-
Industry / R & D Experience 2 years of Teaching experience
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 9400610230
Areas of Interest / Current Research Geotechnical Engineering, Deep Foundation, Soil exploration, Soil Mechanics, Soil Stabilization.
Research, Consultancy, Publication —
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) —
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities —
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations —
Community Outreach Activities —
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any M.Tech CUSAT 5th rank Holder

Ms. RAKHI.J.H

Employee Code / ID No. 10122102
Qualifications M Tech in Structural Engineering
Orcid ID  —
Industry / R & D Experience 6 years Industrial Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in UAE and 8 years Teaching Experience
Email ID [email protected]
Alternate E-mail ID [email protected]
Mobile No (Optional) / Intercom Extension No. 9947207700
Areas of Interest / Current Research Structural Engineering
Research, Consultancy, Publication Design of Steel Structures, Design of Concrete Structures, Structural Analysis
Ph.D Research Guidance ( Research Scholar, E-mail ID, Research Topic/ Tentative Thesis Tittle) —
Academic / Professional Outreach Activities —
Membership in Professional bodies/ organizations —
Community Outreach Activities —
Awards / Distinctions / Rank / Other Achievements if any —