TidingsTidingsTidingsTidingsA biannual newsletter published

by the School of Engineering

September

Placements '18Mahindra & Mahindra

Coal IndiaTecumseh

CNH IndustrialSentiss Pharma

CognizantTCS Research

Chief Patron

Prof. T.A. Gonsalves(Director, IIT Mandi)

Editorial

Dr. A. Dhar

Dr. A. Gupta

Dr. K. Sarkar

Dr. R. R Koner

Dr. V. Balakrishnan

Ms. Diksha

Contact

ChairpersonSchool of Engineering,IIT Mandi,H.P. – 175005

Phone:

01905-26Fax:

01905-26Web:

se.iitmandi.ac.inE-mail:

chairse@iitmandi.ac.in

Faculty strengthRegular faculty: 28

Visiting professors: 1Adjunct professors: 1

Distinguished Visiting Professor: 1

Emeritus Professor: 1Mentor Professors: 2

Student Strength

CE/ME: 109

M.Tech.CE/ME

Ph.D.Female Students:

PG/

TidingsTidingsTidingsTidingsbiannual newsletter published

School of Engineering

September 2018

Placements '18 Mahindra & Mahindra

Coal India Tecumseh

HPCL BPCL

CNH Industrial Sentiss Pharma

Cognizant TCS Research

Chief Patron

Prof. T.A. Gonsalves (Director, IIT Mandi)

Editorial Team

Dr. A. Dhar

Dr. A. Gupta

Dr. K. Sarkar

Dr. R. R Koner

Balakrishnan

Ms. Diksha Gambhir

Contact

Chairperson School of Engineering, IIT Mandi, Kamand

175005, India

267138

267138

.iitmandi.ac.in

chairse@iitmandi.ac.in

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

Faculty strength Regular faculty: 28

Visiting professors: 1Adjunct professors: 1

Distinguished Visiting Professor: 1

Emeritus Professor: 1Mentor Professors: 2

Student Strength

B.Tech.: CE/ME: 109

159 M.Tech.:

CE/ME: 18/60 Ph.D./MS: 72/27 Female Students:

/UG: 21/21

TidingsTidingsTidingsTidings biannual newsletter published

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CuttingRecently, the in AIP Scilight (made in the area of energy harvestingthe efficient harvestin

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

New program

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Chairperson’s Message…Greetings!! It gives me immense pleasure to present the 6th issue of “TIDINGS”. This newsletter is one of the ways in which we disseminate just previous semester’s information relating to the School of Engineering (SE) of IIT high standard of engineering education through outstanding teaching, innovative curricula, and excellent research environment. SE is not only increasing intakes in existing programs but also starting new awould like to share some achievements of last semester. A new M.TechEngineering laboratory has been setup; has been established the Sheet Mbeen upgraded. Anawarded. I would like to thank all my colleagues for their tireless efforts to help the school grow at a very steady pace.

Visiting professors: 1 Adjunct professors: 1

Distinguished Visiting

Emeritus Professor: 1 Mentor Professors: 2

Student Strength

Recent PatentGupta A. and Gulia P. (2018). Reduction in Hard Disk or High Performance Computing Cluster, Patent Application 201811024261.

Cutting-Edge Research in Material ScienceRecently, the group has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been in AIP Scilight ( Poled piezo plates kill bacteria resting on their surfacemade in the area of energy harvestingthe efficient harvestin

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

New program

Tech. in Structural EngineeringSharma, Program Coordinator)program is to support the country’s engineers to build landmarto motivate scholars to carry forward cuttingresearch. The core contentsdeveloped to encompass theStructural Engineering, e.g. Solid Mechanics, Structural Dynamics, Finite Element Methods, Advanced Design etc. Whereas,are planned to help students interest in areas like, Construction Materials, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Seismic Hazard Analysis etc. Moreover, strong industry connections are envisioned

mentioned areas through research projects and internships to be taken up by the students.

New courses

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Advanced design of s

Structural dynamics with angg.

Solid mechanics in structural e

Seismic hazard analysis

New lab

Construction Materials LaboratorySarkar, Lab Coordinator)state of the art equipment for the characterization and quality control of construction

Chairperson’s Message…Greetings!! It gives me immense pleasure to present the 6th issue of “TIDINGS”. This newsletter is one of the ways in which we disseminate just previous semester’s information relating to the School of Engineering (SE) of IIT high standard of engineering education through outstanding teaching, innovative curricula, and excellent research environment. SE is not only increasing intakes in existing programs but also starting new academic and research prowould like to share some achievements of last semester. A new M.Tech

ngineering has been started. Construction Moratory has been setup;

has been established the Sheet Metal shop been upgraded. An IMPRINTawarded. I would like to thank all my colleagues for their tireless efforts to help the school grow at a very steady pace.

Recent Patent Gupta A. and Gulia P. (2018). Reduction in Hard Disk or High Performance

omputing Cluster, Patent Application 201811024261.

Edge Research in Material Sciencegroup has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been

Poled piezo plates kill bacteria resting on their surfacemade in the area of energy harvestingthe efficient harvesting of thermal energy from waste heat

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

Tech. in Structural EngineeringCoordinator): The objective of this

program is to support the country’s to build landmark infrastructure, as well as

scholars to carry forward cuttingresearch. The core contents of the program

encompass the essential elementsStructural Engineering, e.g. Solid Mechanics, Structural Dynamics, Finite Element Methods, Advanced Design etc. Whereas, the elective courses

to help students foster their research interest in areas like, Construction Materials, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Seismic Hazard Analysis etc. Moreover, strong industry connections are envisioned

mentioned areas through research projects and internships to be taken up by the students.

modeling in water resources e

Advanced design of structures

Structural dynamics with applica

nics in structural engg.

nalysis

Construction Materials LaboratorySarkar, Lab Coordinator): The lab houses several state of the art equipment for the characterization and

ntrol of construction materials.

Chairperson’s Message…Greetings!! It gives me immense pleasure to present the 6th issue of “TIDINGS”. This newsletter is one of the ways in which we disseminate just previous semester’s information relating to the School of Engineering (SE) of IIT Mandi. SE is committed for high standard of engineering education through outstanding teaching, innovative curricula, and excellent research environment. SE is not only increasing intakes in existing programs but also

cademic and research prowould like to share some achievements of last semester. A new M.Tech. program in Structural

has been started. Construction Moratory has been setup; Nano

has been established for energy materials researchop of Mechanical workshop

IMPRINT-2 project awarded. I would like to thank all my colleagues for their tireless efforts to help the school grow at a very

Gupta A. and Gulia P. (2018). Sonic Crystal for Noise Reduction in Hard Disk or High Performance

omputing Cluster, Patent Application

Edge Research in Material Sciencegroup has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been

Poled piezo plates kill bacteria resting on their surfacemade in the area of energy harvesting which brings new insights on the development of this technology for

g of thermal energy from waste heat

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

Tech. in Structural Engineering (Dr. Rajneesh The objective of this

program is to support the country’s need of trained k infrastructure, as well as

scholars to carry forward cuttingof the programessential elements

Structural Engineering, e.g. Solid Mechanics, Structural Dynamics, Finite Element Methods,

the elective courses foster their research

interest in areas like, Construction Materials, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Seismic Hazard Analysis etc. Moreover, strong industry connections are envisioned in the

mentioned areas through research projects and internships to be taken up by the students.

modeling in water resources e

pplication to earthquake

ngg.

Construction Materials Laboratory (Dr. Kaustav The lab houses several

state of the art equipment for the characterization and materials.

Chairperson’s Message… Greetings!! It gives me immense pleasure to present the 6th issue of “TIDINGS”. This newsletter is one of the ways in which we disseminate just previous semester’s information relating to the School of

Mandi. SE is committed for high standard of engineering education through outstanding teaching, innovative curricula, and excellent research environment. SE is not only increasing intakes in existing programs but also

cademic and research programs. would like to share some achievements of last

. program in Structural has been started. Construction Materials

Nano-fabrication facility for energy materials researcof Mechanical workshop

2 project has also been awarded. I would like to thank all my colleagues for their tireless efforts to help the school grow at a very

Dr. Rajeev Kumar

Sonic Crystal for Noise Reduction in Hard Disk or High Performance

omputing Cluster, Patent Application Number:

Edge Research in Material Science (Faculty mentor:

group has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been Poled piezo plates kill bacteria resting on their surface

which brings new insights on the development of this technology for g of thermal energy from waste heat

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

PublicationsTill date

HOT PaperHalder A., Devi B. (2018). PolycarboxylXerogel(Fe3

towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Supercapacitor Application. European Journal, Vol. 24, Pg. 6586

Workshops

A short term course on Engineers and ResearchersJuneOrganizeand Dr. Vishal Singh Chauhan

IIT Mandi Speakers:Kaustav Sarkar, Chauhan

External Experts:

A Workshop onEarthquake Resistant Design”OrganizerGade.

IIT Mandi Speakers:Kaustav Sarkar, Dr. Maheshreddy Gade and Dr. Sandip Saha

External Experts:formerly emeritus professorRaghukanth from IIT Madras and Dr. Koushik Roy from IIT Patna

Distinguished visitors

Prof. Ashok GadgilEngineering, UC BerkeleyMarch 2018 and had interfaculties

Dr. A. K. Sharma (IIT Roorkeeteach surface engineering on 23

Dr. Rohan Duttaon 24of SE

Prof.delivered Absorption / Dinto/from waterestimation and Energy sprocess” on 25

Prof. Sunil R. Kale (IIT Delhiin Design Practicum open house held2018

Prof. I. V. Singh (IIT Roorkee20th

Method, a shor

Prof. develop the Hydraulic Lab on 11

(Dr. Rajneesh The objective of this

trained k infrastructure, as well as

scholars to carry forward cutting-edge of the program are essential elements of

Structural Engineering, e.g. Solid Mechanics, Structural Dynamics, Finite Element Methods,

the elective courses foster their research

interest in areas like, Construction Materials, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Health Monitoring, Seismic Hazard Analysis etc. Moreover,

in the mentioned areas through research projects and

modeling in water resources engg.

tion to earthquake

(Dr. Kaustav The lab houses several

state of the art equipment for the characterization and

Greetings!! It gives me immense pleasure to present the 6th issue of “TIDINGS”. This newsletter is one of the ways in which we disseminate just previous semester’s information relating to the School of

Mandi. SE is committed for high standard of engineering education through outstanding teaching, innovative curricula, and excellent research environment. SE is not only increasing intakes in existing programs but also

grams. I would like to share some achievements of last

. program in Structural aterials facility

for energy materials research; of Mechanical workshop has

has also been awarded. I would like to thank all my colleagues for their tireless efforts to help the school grow at a very

Dr. Rajeev Kumar

Sonic Crystal for Noise

Number:

Faculty mentor: Dr. Rahul Vaish

group has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been Poled piezo plates kill bacteria resting on their surface). In another work, an attempt has been

which brings new insights on the development of this technology for

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

Publicationsill date: 651; Since Mar

HOT Paper (as per Wiley)

Halder A., Devi B. (2018). Polycarboxyl‐Decorated FeXerogel‐Derived Multifunctional Composite

3O4/Fe/C) as an Efficient Electrode Material towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Supercapacitor Application. European Journal, Vol. 24, Pg. 6586

Workshops /

A short term course on Engineers and ResearchersJune, 2018)

rganizers: Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Dr. Rajeev Kumar and Dr. Vishal Singh Chauhan

IIT Mandi Speakers:Kaustav Sarkar, Dr. Rajeev Kumar and Dr. Vishal Singh Chauhan

External Experts:

A Workshop on “Recent Developments in Earthquake Resistant Design”Organizers: Dr. Sandip Saha and Dr. Maheshreddy Gade.

IIT Mandi Speakers:Kaustav Sarkar, Dr. Maheshreddy Gade and Dr. Sandip Saha

External Experts:formerly emeritus professorRaghukanth from IIT Madras and Dr. Koushik Roy from IIT Patna

Distinguished visitors

Prof. Ashok GadgilEngineering, UC BerkeleyMarch 2018 and had interfaculties

Dr. A. K. Sharma (IIT Roorkeeteach a one credit surface engineering on 23

Dr. Rohan Duttaon 24th April 2018 and inteof SE

Prof. Damaraju Phaneswararaodelivered a talk on Absorption / Desportion of carbon dioxide into/from water-estimation and Energy sprocess” on 25th April, 2018

Prof. Sunil R. Kale (IIT Delhiin Design Practicum open house held2018

Prof. I. V. Singh (IIT Roorkeeth June, 2018 delivered a talk Finite Element

Method, a short term course held at IIT Mandi

Prof. Z. Ahmed (IIT Roorkeedevelop the Hydraulic Lab on 11

Dr. Rahul Vaish)

group has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been ). In another work, an attempt has been

which brings new insights on the development of this technology for

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

Publications (as per Scopus)

Since Mar '18: 38

(as per Wiley)

Halder A., Devi B. (2018). A Decorated FeIII‐Based

Derived Multifunctional Composite /Fe/C) as an Efficient Electrode Material

towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Supercapacitor Application. Chemistry A European Journal, Vol. 24, Pg. 6586

/ Courses

A short term course on “Finite Element Method for Engineers and Researchers” (FEMER

Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Dr. Rajeev Kumar and Dr. Vishal Singh Chauhan

IIT Mandi Speakers: Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Dr. Rajeev Kumar and Dr. Vishal Singh

External Experts: Dr. Indra Vir Singh from IIT Roorkee

“Recent Developments in Earthquake Resistant Design”

Dr. Sandip Saha and Dr. Maheshreddy

IIT Mandi Speakers: Dr. Venkata Uday Kala, Dr. Kaustav Sarkar, Dr. Maheshreddy Gade and Dr. Sandip

External Experts: Prof. Tushar Kanti Datta (FNAE), formerly emeritus professor at IIT Delhi, Dr. S. T. G. Raghukanth from IIT Madras and Dr. Koushik Roy from

Distinguished visitors

Prof. Ashok Gadgil (Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley) visited IIT Mandi March 2018 and had interactive session with SE

Dr. A. K. Sharma (IIT Roorkee)one credit course on selected topics in

surface engineering on 23rd April, 2018

Dr. Rohan Dutta (IIT KharagpurApril 2018 and interacted with the faculties

Damaraju Phaneswararaoa talk on “CARBON

esportion of carbon dioxide -modeling and parameter

estimation and Energy saving in carbon capture April, 2018

Prof. Sunil R. Kale (IIT Delhi) in Design Practicum open house held

Prof. I. V. Singh (IIT Roorkee) June, 2018 delivered a talk Finite Element

t term course held at IIT Mandi

IIT Roorkee) visited IIT Mandi to develop the Hydraulic Lab on 11

)

group has discovered novel application of piezoelectric materials which has been highlighted ). In another work, an attempt has been

which brings new insights on the development of this technology for

Engineering is the conscious application of science to the problems of economic production (H. P. Gillette)

(as per Scopus)

: Koner R. R.,

Based Derived Multifunctional Composite

/Fe/C) as an Efficient Electrode Material towards Oxygen Reduction Reaction and

Chemistry A European Journal, Vol. 24, Pg. 6586-6594

(since Mar

Finite Element Method for (FEMER-2018)

Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Dr. Rajeev Kumar

Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Dr. Dr. Rajeev Kumar and Dr. Vishal Singh

Dr. Indra Vir Singh from IIT Roorkee

“Recent Developments in Earthquake Resistant Design” (2nd-6th July,

Dr. Sandip Saha and Dr. Maheshreddy

Dr. Venkata Uday Kala, Dr. Kaustav Sarkar, Dr. Maheshreddy Gade and Dr. Sandip

Prof. Tushar Kanti Datta (FNAE), IIT Delhi, Dr. S. T. G.

Raghukanth from IIT Madras and Dr. Koushik Roy from

Distinguished visitors

Civil and Environmental visited IIT Mandi ctive session with SE

) visited IIT Mandi course on selected topics in

April, 2018

IIT Kharagpur) visited IIT Mandi racted with the faculties

Damaraju Phaneswararao (Retd. IIT Delhi)CARBON CAPTURE -

esportion of carbon dioxide modeling and parameter

aving in carbon capture

was invited as judge in Design Practicum open house held on 19th

during his visit on June, 2018 delivered a talk Finite Element

t term course held at IIT Mandi

visited IIT Mandi to develop the Hydraulic Lab on 11th August, 2018

highlighted ). In another work, an attempt has been

which brings new insights on the development of this technology for

Koner R. R.,

Derived Multifunctional Composite /Fe/C) as an Efficient Electrode Material

since Mar'18)

Finite Element Method for (18th-22nd

Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Dr. Rajeev Kumar

Dr. Dr. Rajeev Kumar and Dr. Vishal Singh

Dr. Indra Vir Singh from IIT Roorkee

, 2018) Dr. Sandip Saha and Dr. Maheshreddy

Dr. Venkata Uday Kala, Dr. Kaustav Sarkar, Dr. Maheshreddy Gade and Dr. Sandip

Prof. Tushar Kanti Datta (FNAE), IIT Delhi, Dr. S. T. G.

Raghukanth from IIT Madras and Dr. Koushik Roy from

Civil and Environmental visited IIT Mandi on 25th ctive session with SE

visited IIT Mandi to course on selected topics in

visited IIT Mandi racted with the faculties

(Retd. IIT Delhi))

aving in carbon capture

was invited as judge th May,

during his visit on June, 2018 delivered a talk Finite Element

t term course held at IIT Mandi

visited IIT Mandi to August, 2018

New faculty

Prof. -Ing. Balthasar Novák

(Adjunct Professor)

Germany

Prof. Ajit P. Annachhatre

(Visiting Professor)

charge research interests include Environmental Biotechnology for water and waste water treatment, water quality and climat

Recently commenced p

Centre for Design, Manufacturing and Testing of the SystemPI: Dr. R.

Scalalble manufacturing of asymmetric micro super capacitor for next PI: Dr.

Development of decision support systems integrating optimization problems for socioPI: Dr. M.

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan RegionPI: Dr. J.

Study of solute PI: Dr. D

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous mediumPI: Dr. D

New faculty

Ing. Balthasar Novák

(Adjunct Professor)

He is a renowned expert of bridge engineering and concrete structures. He is presently a Professor of Structural ILEK, University of Stuttgart,

Germany

Prof. Ajit P. Annachhatre

(Visiting Professor)

He was a Professor Environmental Engineering and Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand for 25 years. He also

of Director - Uresearch interests include Environmental Biotechnology for water and waste water treatment, water quality and climat

Recently commenced p

Centre for Design, Manufacturing and Testing of the SystemPI: Dr. R. Kumar; Co PI:

Scalalble manufacturing of asymmetric micro super capacitor for next PI: Dr. Viswanath B.;

Development of decision support systems integrating optimization problems for socio

Dr. M. Thakur (SBS)

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan RegionI: Dr. J. K. Randhawa; Co PI:

Study of solute transport paramters through porous mediumPI: Dr. D. Swami; Co PI: Dr. D.

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous medium: Dr. D. Swami; Bud

Ing. Balthasar Novák

He is a renowned expert of bridge engineering and concrete structures. He is presently a Professor of Structural Engineering at ILEK, University of Stuttgart,

Prof. Ajit P. Annachhatre

He was a Professor Environmental Engineering and Management atInstitute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand for 25 years. He also

UNAIT, AIT-UN office His research interests include Environmental Biotechnology for water and waste water treatment, water quality and climat

Recently commenced pro

Centre for Design, Manufacturing and Testing of the SystemCo PI: Dr. H. Pathak; Budget: INR 242

Scalalble manufacturing of asymmetric micro super capacitor for next Co PI: Dr. S. Powa

Development of decision support systems integrating optimization problems for socio-

(SBS); Co PI: Dr.

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan RegionRandhawa; Co PI: Dr. Bharat Singh

transport paramters through porous mediumCo PI: Dr. D. P. Shukla; Budget: INR

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous mediumi; Budget: INR 43 lak

He is a renowned expert of bridge engineering and concrete structures. He is presently a Professor of

Engineering at ILEK, University of Stuttgart,

He was a Professor ofEnvironmental Engineering

Management at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand for 25 years. He also handled the

UN office His research interests include Environmental Biotechnology for water and waste water treatment, water quality and climate change

rojects

Centre for Design, Manufacturing and Testing of the SystemPathak; Budget: INR 242

Scalalble manufacturing of asymmetric micro super capacitor for next . Powar; Budget: INR 68

Development of decision support systems integrating -economic and environmental planning

: Dr. Kasiviswanathan K

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan RegionBharat Singh (SCEE)

transport paramters through porous mediumShukla; Budget: INR

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous mediumlakhs; Sponsor: D

He is a renowned expert of bridge engineering and concrete structures. He is presently a Professor of

Engineering at ILEK, University of Stuttgart,

of Environmental Engineering

Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand for 25

handled the UN office His

research interests include Environmental Biotechnology for water and waste water

Centre for Design, Manufacturing and Testing of the SystemPathak; Budget: INR 242 lakhs; Sponsor: DST; Duration: 5

Scalalble manufacturing of asymmetric micro super capacitor for next r; Budget: INR 68 lakhs; Sponsor: DST

Development of decision support systems integrating parallel adaptive heuristic algorithms for largeeconomic and environmental planningKasiviswanathan K. S.; Budget: INR 23

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan Region(SCEE) & Samar Agnihotri

transport paramters through porous mediumShukla; Budget: INR 45 lakhs;

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous mediumsor: DST SERB; Dur

Achievements made by students

Mr. Sumeet Kumar Sharmaof Dr. VishalSystems" h(27-28 March 2018). sponsored by Springer

Mr. Ayush Trivedifellowship to pursue research work at KIT Germany during Sept. 2018 2019. Jointly guided by Dr. Mohammad Talha

Mr. Hitesh16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki, Greece, during June 18 Performance Evaluation of

Mr. Davinder Singhreceived best presentation award at the 5Science & Smart Materials (MSSM2018), 7of the West of Scotland (Paisley Campus)

Achievements

Dr. Gaurav Bhutani Dharwad (11

Dr. Himanshu PathakVellore (17Industry Name "Auxien Pvt. Ltd" on 12

Dr. Kasiviswanathan Kextremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore on July 20

Dr. Jaspreet Kaur Randhawa Material Science and Engineering, held during 11Spain

Dr. Mahammad Talha2018, for possible resea

Dr. Rajneesh SharmaTechnology Transfer and Development,

Dr. Sandip Saha"Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized by HPSDMA and HIPA, during 26

Dr. Vishal S ChauhanAdaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

Centre for Design, Manufacturing and Testing of the System lakhs; Sponsor: DST; Duration: 5

Scalalble manufacturing of asymmetric micro super capacitor for next generationlakhs; Sponsor: DST; Duration:

parallel adaptive heuristic algorithms for largeeconomic and environmental planning

Budget: INR 23 lakhs; Sponsor: DST

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan Region& Samar Agnihotri (SCEE)

transport paramters through porous medium Sponsor: MOES

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous medium; Duration: 2 years

Achievements made by students

Mr. Sumeet Kumar Sharmaof Dr. Vishal, presented Systems" held at Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS), IISC Bangalore

28 March 2018). Hesponsored by Springer

Mr. Ayush Trivedi, M. Tech student in Energy Engineering has received DAAD fellowship to pursue research work at KIT Germany during Sept. 2018 2019. Jointly guided by Dr. Mohammad Talha

Mr. Hitesh, MS student under the supervision of Dr. Sandip Saha has 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki,

, during June 18 Performance Evaluation of

Mr. Davinder Singh, Ph.D scholar under the supervision of Dr. Viswanath received best presentation award at the 5Science & Smart Materials (MSSM2018), 7of the West of Scotland (Paisley Campus)

Achievements &

Gaurav Bhutani Dharwad (11th-15th June)

Dr. Himanshu PathakVellore (17th–18th March) and also visited an Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing Industry Name "Auxien Pvt. Ltd" on 12

asiviswanathan Kextremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore on July 20th-21st, 2018

Dr. Jaspreet Kaur Randhawa Material Science and Engineering, held during 11

Dr. Mahammad Talha2018, for possible resea

Dr. Rajneesh SharmaTechnology Transfer and Development,

Sandip Saha served as Guest Faculty for Training of Trainers Program on "Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized by HPSDMA and HIPA, during 26

Dr. Vishal S ChauhanAdaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German

ademic Exchange Service (DAAD)

lakhs; Sponsor: DST; Duration: 5 years

generation energy ; Duration: 3 years

parallel adaptive heuristic algorithms for large

lakhs; Sponsor: DST

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan Region(SCEE); INR 41 lakhs; Sponsor: NMHS

Sponsor: MOES; Duration: 3 years

Suitability of higher modeling apporach in solute transport through porous medium years

Achievements made by students

Mr. Sumeet Kumar Sharma, DST (INSPIRE) Ph.D. studentpresented a paper in "Researchers' Forum o

eld at Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS), IISC BangaloreHe was awarded the best

sponsored by Springer

M. Tech student in Energy Engineering has received DAAD fellowship to pursue research work at KIT Germany during Sept. 2018 2019. Jointly guided by Dr. Mohammad Talha

student under the supervision of Dr. Sandip Saha has 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki,

, during June 18 - 21, 2018, and presented a paper titled ''Seismic Performance Evaluation of Elevated Liquid Storage Tanks"

Ph.D scholar under the supervision of Dr. Viswanath received best presentation award at the 5Science & Smart Materials (MSSM2018), 7of the West of Scotland (Paisley Campus)

& Outreach

Gaurav Bhutani was invited June)

Dr. Himanshu Pathak was invited as a speaker in the FEM workshop at VIT March) and also visited an Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing

Industry Name "Auxien Pvt. Ltd" on 12

asiviswanathan K. S. was invited to deliver a talk on "extremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore

Dr. Jaspreet Kaur Randhawa was an invited speaker 19 World Congress on Material Science and Engineering, held during 11

Dr. Mahammad Talha visited Universities in Bangladesh during 72018, for possible research and teaching collaborations

Dr. Rajneesh Sharma visited IIT Delhi, SASE Chandigarh and STechnology Transfer and Development,

served as Guest Faculty for Training of Trainers Program on "Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized by HPSDMA and HIPA, during 26th

Dr. Vishal S Chauhan visited, Prof. Michael Sinapius, Head of the Institute of Adaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German

ademic Exchange Service (DAAD)

years

energy storage devices3 years

parallel adaptive heuristic algorithms for large

lakhs; Sponsor: DST; Duration: 2 years

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan Regionlakhs; Sponsor: NMHS

; Duration: 3 years

Achievements made by students

DST (INSPIRE) Ph.D. studentpaper in "Researchers' Forum o

eld at Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS), IISC Bangaloreawarded the best presentation

M. Tech student in Energy Engineering has received DAAD fellowship to pursue research work at KIT Germany during Sept. 2018 2019. Jointly guided by Dr. Mohammad Talha and Dr. Viswanath

student under the supervision of Dr. Sandip Saha has 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki,

21, 2018, and presented a paper titled ''Seismic Elevated Liquid Storage Tanks"

Ph.D scholar under the supervision of Dr. Viswanath received best presentation award at the 5th International Conference on Material Science & Smart Materials (MSSM2018), 7-10 August 2018, held at the University of the West of Scotland (Paisley Campus)

Outreach made by

as a speaker in the CFD Workshop at IIT

invited as a speaker in the FEM workshop at VIT March) and also visited an Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing

Industry Name "Auxien Pvt. Ltd" on 12th May 2018

s invited to deliver a talk on "extremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore

was an invited speaker 19 World Congress on Material Science and Engineering, held during 11

visited Universities in Bangladesh during 7rch and teaching collaborations

visited IIT Delhi, SASE Chandigarh and STechnology Transfer and Development, Mandi

served as Guest Faculty for Training of Trainers Program on "Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized

th – 27th July 2018 at Shimla

visited, Prof. Michael Sinapius, Head of the Institute of Adaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German

ademic Exchange Service (DAAD)

devices

parallel adaptive heuristic algorithms for large-scale multi

2 years

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan Regionlakhs; Sponsor: NMHS; Duration:

DST (INSPIRE) Ph.D. student under the supervision paper in "Researchers' Forum on Smart materials and

eld at Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS), IISC Bangalorepresentation prize

M. Tech student in Energy Engineering has received DAAD fellowship to pursue research work at KIT Germany during Sept. 2018

and Dr. Viswanath

student under the supervision of Dr. Sandip Saha has 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki,

21, 2018, and presented a paper titled ''Seismic Elevated Liquid Storage Tanks"

Ph.D scholar under the supervision of Dr. Viswanath International Conference on Material

gust 2018, held at the University

made by faculty

peaker in the CFD Workshop at IIT

invited as a speaker in the FEM workshop at VIT March) and also visited an Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing

May 2018

s invited to deliver a talk on "How to manage extremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore

was an invited speaker 19 World Congress on Material Science and Engineering, held during 11th-13th June 2018 at Barcelona,

visited Universities in Bangladesh during 7rch and teaching collaborations

visited IIT Delhi, SASE Chandigarh and S

served as Guest Faculty for Training of Trainers Program on "Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized

July 2018 at Shimla

visited, Prof. Michael Sinapius, Head of the Institute of Adaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German

scale multi-objective

Development of Low Cost Accelerated Water Purification Systems with Added Mineralisation for Himalayan Region Duration: 3 years

under the supervision n Smart materials and

eld at Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS), IISC Bangaloreprize and 500 Euros

M. Tech student in Energy Engineering has received DAAD fellowship to pursue research work at KIT Germany during Sept. 2018 - March

and Dr. Viswanath

student under the supervision of Dr. Sandip Saha has attended 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki,

21, 2018, and presented a paper titled ''Seismic

Ph.D scholar under the supervision of Dr. Viswanath International Conference on Material

gust 2018, held at the University

peaker in the CFD Workshop at IIT

invited as a speaker in the FEM workshop at VIT March) and also visited an Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing

How to manage extremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore

was an invited speaker 19 World Congress on June 2018 at Barcelona,

visited Universities in Bangladesh during 7th-12th April

visited IIT Delhi, SASE Chandigarh and Society for

served as Guest Faculty for Training of Trainers Program on "Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized

visited, Prof. Michael Sinapius, Head of the Institute of Adaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German

objective

under the supervision n Smart materials and

eld at Institute of Smart Structures and Systems (ISSS), IISC Bangalore 500 Euros

M. Tech student in Energy Engineering has received DAAD March

attended 16th European Conference on Earthquake Engineering (16ECEE), Thessaloniki,

21, 2018, and presented a paper titled ''Seismic

International Conference on Material gust 2018, held at the University

peaker in the CFD Workshop at IIT

invited as a speaker in the FEM workshop at VIT March) and also visited an Orthopedic Implant Manufacturing

How to manage the extremely high flows in hydrologic design?" at Amrita University, Coimbatore

was an invited speaker 19 World Congress on June 2018 at Barcelona,

April

ociety for

served as Guest Faculty for Training of Trainers Program on "Strengthening of Techno Legal Regime to Ensure Structural Safety" organized

visited, Prof. Michael Sinapius, Head of the Institute of Adaptronics and Functions Integration, Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany under the scheme Bilateral Exchange of Academics, through German