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Dr. Vivek B

Assistant Professor, Head of Department, Department of Civil Engineering 

Seismic soil-structure interaction, Soil liquefaction, Stochastic variability, NDT testing of RCC structures, Structural Health Monitoring
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, Dubai Campus Dubai International Academic City  P. O. Box No. - 345055  Dubai, UAE.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy (2017)
Civil Engineering Department
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Doctoral Thesis: Seismic soil-structure interaction of low to medium-rise buildings: Experiments and Simulations.
Master of Technology (2011)
Civil Engineering Department
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India
Master Thesis: Probabilistic analysis of soil liquefaction considering spatial variability of soil
Bachelor of Technology (2009)
Civil Engineering Department
College of Engineering Trivandrum, India

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

Assistant Professor
BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus, UAE
January 2018 – Present
Design Engineer Consultant
Sohar Star United LLC, Oman
July 2017 – December 2017
Project Associate (Adhoc)
IIT Kanpur, India
May 2017 – June 2017
Senior Student Research Associate
IIT Kanpur, India
August 2016 – November 2016
Teaching Assistant / Tutor
IIT Kanpur, India
July 2011 – May, 2016
Graduate Student Researcher
IIT Kanpur, India
July 2009 – May 2011

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Head of Department
Department of Civil Engineering
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus
June, 2020- Present
Acting Head of Department
Department of Civil Engineering
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus
February 2020 – June 2020
Doctoral Research Committee Member
Department of Civil Engineering
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus
September 2018 – July 2020
DCA and ccDA Member
Department of Civil Engineering
BITS Pilani Dubai Campus
July 2020 - Present