FACULTY MEMBERS

Pankaj Agrawal

Professor

pankaj.agrawal[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

Earthquake Resistant Design of Structures, Low-strength masonry buildings, Repair and retrofitting of masonry and reinforced concrete buildings, Large- and full-scale testing of structures

Josodhir Das

Professor

josodhir.das[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

201/4 Saraswati Kunj, IIT Roorkee

91-01332-285264

Seismo-Tectonics, Remote Sensing, GIS, Seismic Hazards, Related to these areas

R.N. Dubey

Professor

rn.dubey[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

91-01332-285537

Static and dynamic analysis of structures, Finite element method, Earthquake resistant design, Static and dynamic analysis of structures, Finite element method, Earthquake resistant design

S.C. Gupta

Associate professor

s.gupta[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

91-01332-285592

Observational Seismology, seismological arrays and networks , Observational Seismology, seismological arrays and networks

Ravi Sankar Jakka

Professor

ravi.jakka[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

01332-28 5591

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering: Foundation Design, Dams, Slope Stability, Site Characterization, Hazard Assessment, Local Site Effects & Soil Liquefaction

P.C. Ashwin Kumar

Assistant professor

pcashwin.feq2018[at]iitr.ac.in

Seismic response and design of steel structures, Supplemental damping and energy dissipating devices, Seismic rehabilitation and retrofitting of steel and concrete structures., Large scale testing and simulation study of structural systems., Non-destructive assessment of structures

Ritesh Kumar

Assistant professor

ritesh.kumar[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

+911332284981

Finite element method and computational soil dynamics, Smooth particle hydrodynamics, Data assimilation, Dynamic soil properties and liquefaction analysis, Dynamic soil-structure interaction, Physical and numerical modeling of liquefaction-related problems, Reliability-based analysis/design in geotechnical engineering

Bal Krishna Maheshwari

Professor

bk.maheshwari[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

91-1332-285450

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Soil Dynamics, Nonlinear Finite Element Analysis, Seismic Soil-Structure Interaction, Liquefaction, Dynamic Soil Properties, Landslide Hazard, Slope Stability, Shallow/Deep/Machine Foundations

J.P. Narayan

Professor

jp.narayan[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

91-01332-285127

Physics based broadband earthquake ground motion synthetics, Development of viscoelastic staggered-grid finite-difference codes, Seismic microzonation & multi-dimensional basin effects on ground motion, Quantification of hills and valleys on the ground motion characteristics, Site-city interaction effects on dynamic response of buildings and basin, Development of seismic metamaterials

Sohom Ray

Assistant professor

sohom.ray[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

5349

Fracture mechanics in geosciences, Nonlinear dynamics and applied math, Modelling of physical processes (in geosciences).

Daya Shanker

Professor

d.shanker[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

91-01332-285128

Engineering, Seismology and Seismotectonics, Sesimic risk analysis, Earthquake data analysis, Statistical seismology, Seismotectonics of Himalaya, Modeling of Indian tectonic plate, Seismic hazard and Earthquake prediction / Earthquake Disaster Management , Earthquake prediction in Himalaya, NE India, Prediction of Ground Motion studies and seismic Microzonation, Microzonation of Kochi City India, Applied Geophysics/ Theoretical seismology, Gravity and Magnetic Survey In Mandala Na Jabalpur IndiaIndia, Geophysical application in Civil Engineeing and tunneling Technology, In situ stress estimatiom, Landslide/Earthquake Control and Hill development, Ladslide hazard estimation, Marine geophysics/Tsunami study, Tsunami Survey and hazard estudies

M.L. Sharma

Professor

m.sharma[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

91-01332-285536

Engineering Seismology, Seismotectonics, Seismic hazard analysis,Digital telemetered seismic arrays , SAR Interferometry, Strong ground motion prediction, Seismic Microzonation

Saurabh Shiradhonkar

Assistant professor

saurabh.shiradhonkar[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

GF-09, DEQ, IIT Roorkee

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Risk Targeted Seismic Design, Hybrid Simulation, Vibration Control, Performance Evaluation, Post-Earthquake Assessment

Manish Shrikhande

Head of the Department

manish.shrikhande[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

Department of Earthquake Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee

+91 1332 285437

Computational mechanics, Random vibrations, Structural Reliability, Strong Motion Studies, Soil-Structure Interaction, Vibration Control, Probabilistic mechanics

Yogendra Singh

Professor

yogendra.singh[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

Room No. 108, Department of Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee

91-01332-285534

Performance Based Design of Buildings and Bridges, Seismic Response Evaluation of Structures, Non-Linear Modelling and Analysis of RC Structures, Seismic Evaluation and Retrofit of Hospitals and Schools, Seismic Vulnerability and Risk Evaluation, Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction, Effect of Soil on Seismic Performance of Buildings, Towers, and Bridges, Earthquake Engineering for Hilly Regions, Sesimic Fragility Analysis of Hill Buildings, Slope-Structure Interaction, Seismic Safety Evaluation of Gravity and Arch Dams

Varun Kumar Singla

Assistant professor

singlav[at]eq.iitr.ac.in

+91 1332 285710

Rotational Seismology, Structural Response to 6-DOF Ground Motion, Strong Ground Motion Simulation, Seismic Instrumentation, Soil-Structure Interaction, Inverse Problems in Geophysics and Structural Dynamics