Research Interests:
Geo-Information (GIS, Remote Sensing) technology for tsunami hazards assessment, GIS/RS techniques for disaster risk reduction, Numerical modeling of tsunami wave and linear programming and optimization in water resources engineering
Educational Qualification
B.E. Civil from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, June 2003 ( I CLASS DISTINCTION)
M.E. Civil from Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, June 2005 ( I CLASS DISTINCTION)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) from KSV, Gandhinagar, February 2016 Ph.D. research title “GeoinformationTechnology for Coastal Zone Management in the Gujarat against Tsunami Wave”
Twelve (12) years of research and academic experience at
Sr. No |
Name of
Training |
Sponsoring
Authority/ Institute |
Duration
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1 |
Managing People and Stress at Work |
NITTTR |
11-5-2015 To 15-5-2015 |
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2 |
MATLAB and GIS Applications |
ISTE &
CTE |
27-4-2015 To 8-5-2015 |
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3 |
Application of Remote Sensing &
Geographical Information System (GIS) |
NITTTR |
7-7-2014 To 11-7-2014 |
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4 |
Induction Phase-II |
NITTTR |
2-12-2013 To 13-12-2013 |
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5 |
Induction Phase-I |
NITTTR |
13-5-2013 To 24-5-2013 |
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6 |
Computer Aided Engineering |
IIT |
17-1-2011 To 23-1-2011 |
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7 |
Soft Computing Techniques in Water
Resources Management |
IIT |
19-11-2007 To
23-11-2007 |
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8 |
Approaches & Practices in Urban
Transportation Planning |
AICTE |
5-1-2009 To 9-1-2009 |
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9 |
Induction Training Programme |
PDPU |
15-3-2011 To 10-5-2011 |
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10 |
Discrete Choice Modeling |
NIT |
21-12-2009 To
25-12-2009 |
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11 |
EARTHQUAKE: System, Behavior &
Design |
ISTE |
8-6-2008 To 14-6-2008 |
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12 |
Advanced Soft Modeling Techniques in
Watershed Management |
UNIVERSITY |
1-12-2008 To 5-12-2008 |
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13 |
Testing of Construction Materials |
INDUSTRIAL |
16-12-2006 To
22-12-2006 |
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14 |
Critical Issues in 21st Century for
Civil Engineers |
LDCE |
29-11-2004 To 4-12-2004 |
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15 |
Application of GIS, Remote Sensing
& GPS in Civil Engineering |
LDCE |
10-11-2003 To
15-11-2003 |
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TOTAL |
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Emergency
preparedness in the case of Makran tsunami: a case study on tsunami risk
visualization for the western parts of Gujarat, India, Taylor & Francis, Geomatics
Natural Hazard and Risk, DOI: 10.1080/19475705.2014.983188 (SCI Journal Taylor &Francis)
Cited in:
2016- Elsevier
2017 - Elsevier
Pure and Applied Geophysics - Springer
Performance Assessment of NAMI DANCE in Tsunami Evolution and Currents Using a Benchmark Problem
Journal of Marine Science 2016
SIMULATION, 2018
Theory
and Practice of Climate Adaption, 2018 –
Springer
Tsunami hazard assessment of Indian coast
Natural
Hazards, 2016 - Springer
Earthquakes and their Impact on Society, 2016 –
Springer
Multi-hazards coastal vulnerability assessment of Goa, India, using geospatial techniques
2014
– Elsevier
Applications of 3D city models: State of the art review
International Journal of Geo-Information
Simulation of 1945 Makran Ttsunami in
the Arabian Sea and Tsunami Risk along Coast of Gujarat (India) International
Symposium on “Advances in Earthquake Science (AES-. 2013)” was held during
February 1-2, 2013 at Institute of Seismological Research, Gandhinagar
,Gujarat, India.
Tsunami Wave Forces On Coastal Structure. International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Applications in Engineering, Technology and Sciences (ICETAETS-2008) ISBN No: 978 – 81 – 906220 – 1 – 1
Remote Sensing Technique for Waterlogged and Salt Affected Area Detection.International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Applications in Engineering, Technology and Sciences (ICETAETS-2008) ISBN No: 978 – 81 – 906220 – 0 – 4
Updating Land Use/Land Cover Maps Using IRS-P6/1D LISS-III Satellite Data.6th International R&D Conference (Sustainable Development of Water and Energy Resources-Need and Challenges, Luknow - India)
National Conferences
Remote Sensing-Based Land Use/Land Cover Mapping in Mahi Right Bank Canal Command Area, Gujarat. National Conference on Civil Engineering Meeting the Challenges of Tomorrow (CEMCT-2006). Ludhiana, Panjab. ISBN No: 81 – 8424 – 136 – 4
Role of Remote Sensing & GIS Technique in Water Resources Management. National Conference on Hydraulics and Water Resources (HYDRO-2007).Surat, Gujarat. ISBN No: 81 – 88901 – 32 – 6
Optimization Techniques in Water Resources Management. National Conference on Infrastructure Development in Civil Engineering (IDCE-2008). NIT, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. ISBN No: 978 – 81 – 906531 – 3 – 8
Yield and Water Productivity Impact of Pressurized Irrigation Technology on Alfalfa Crop over Flood Irrigation Technique. National Conference on Infrastructure Development in Civil Engineering (IDCE-2008). NIT, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. ISBN No: 978 – 81 – 906531 – 3 – 8
Solution of Gradually Varied Flow Profile By Numerical Method. National Conference on Innovations & Applications of Mathematical Modeling Techniques in Engineering Systems. ADIT, New V.V.Nagar
A Review on Modeling of Tsunami Waves. National Conference on Innovations & Applications of Mathematical Modeling Techniques in Engineering Systems. ADIT, New V.V.Nagar
Reuse Of Waste Water For Irrigation. National Conference on Hydraulics and Water Resources (HYDRO-2007).Surat, Gujarat. ISBN No: 978 – 81 – 203 – 2230 – 1
Remote Sensing - A Decision Making Tools for Civil Engineer. National Conference on Civil Engineering Challenges (CEC-09). NIT, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. ISBN No: 978 – 93 – 80043 – 34 – 0
Tsunami Hazard from Earthquakes in the Western Indian Ocean. National Conference on Civil Engineering Challenges (CEC-09). NIT, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. ISBN No: 978 – 93 – 80043 – 34 – 0
ISTE (INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION) Life Time Membership: LM50025
ISTE and CTE
approved Short term Training Programme on “MATLAB
and GIS Applications” at G.P. Ganghinagar” 8th May, 2015.
Short term Training
Programme at NITTTR Bhopal on “Application
of Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System (DCE-04)” on 10th July,
2014 for the faculty of Engineering Colleges, Polytechnics and Allied
Institutes.
Short term Training
Programme at NITTTR Extension Center Ahmedabad, on “Advances in Civil Engineering and Allied Disciplines
(GUJ-29)” on 08th January, 2013 for the faculty of
Engineering Colleges, Polytechnics and Allied Institutes
TEQIP-II sponsored STTP on “Application of Geo-Informatics in Civil Engineering” 13th October, 2015 at Shantilal Shah Engineering College, Bhavnagar for the faculty of Engineering Colleges.