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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad
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Specialized in Water Resources Engineering, He has 23 years of teaching, research and administrative experience. Research interests are Integrated Water Resources Management, Watershed management, Rainwater harvesting, Management of Lift irrigation schemes and GIS applications in water resources management. He has published 98 research papers in various National/ International journals/conferences, guided 4 Ph.Ds in the fields of lift irrigation, Friction factor studies on domestically used PVC pipes, Rainfall-Runoff modeling and Hydraulic properties of open channel sections. He guided 16 M.Tech dissertations. Presently he is guiding 12 Ph.D’s and a |
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number of M.Tech projects. Delivered number of lecturers on the themes of water resource development, rainwater harvesting, conjunctive utilization of surface and ground water, Boundary layer concepts etc. at various industry/Research organizations. |
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Dr. G.K. Vishwanath
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He has been associated with MHRD Project on modernization of hydraulics and fluid mechanics laboratory. Completed R&D project on “Descriptive and prescriptive models for management of floods” funded by AICTE. Presently an R&D project on “Integrated water Resources management for a scanty rainfall area” sanctioned by AICTE is under progress. He worked as Coordinator for A.P state government project on comparative evaluation of minor irrigation schemes in A.P. He has industrial experience in preparation of DPRs for mini hydel stations, and monitoring various irrigation work and also third party quality control works for major and medium irrigation projects of Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. He is the expert committee member for the Palem Vagu medium irrigation project for recommending suitable remedial measures for the dam breach in the year Aug.2008. He is also the member of the monitoring committee for the project execution for the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh. He is the technical paper reviewer for the journal of Civil Engineering division, Institution of Engineers (India), Journal of Spatial Hydrology. He is the fellow of Institution of Engineers(India). He is the member of the professional bodies like ISTE, JOSH, IWRS, IAH, ISRS etc. He is the member Board of studies for JNTUH college of Engineering, JNTU IST and JNTUH affiliated colleges.
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Academic Qualifications
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1985, B.Tech (Civil Engineering), I Class Distinction, Nagarjuna University, A.P, |
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1988, M.E (Hydraulics), First Class with Distinction, Mysore University, Mysore, |
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1996, Ph.D. (Water Resources) Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) |
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Administrative Experience
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Director of evaluation J N T U H from Aug 2008 |
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Head Civil Engineering, JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad (Nov 2006 – Aug2008) |
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Nodal Officer TEQIP, JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad (Dec 2003 – till date) |
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Officer in charge of Examinations of JNTUCE, Hyderabad (October 1995 – June 2003) |
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Officer In charge of Computer Laboratory of Civil Engg ( March 1995 – April 1998) |
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Officer in charge of Hydraulics Laboratory (March 1993 – to till date) |
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Industrial Experience: Actively involved in industrial consultancy services like preparation of DPR of mini hydel stations, Irrigation works, AP TRIPCO works etc. Third party quality control works. |
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Research Experience:
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- Associated with AICTE, MHRD R&D projects.
- Guided 3 Ph.D’s, 15 M.Tech projects and about 30 B.Tech projects.
- Guiding presently 12 Ph.D’s and 6 M.Tech dissertations.
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Member of Professional Societies
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Member of Organizing Committee: 16 conferences at national and international level. |
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Advisory Members of Societies/Govt. Bodies
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- Member of Advisory core committee for I & CAD Department, for e-governance, Govt. of A.P.
- Member of the governing body Kamala Nehru Polytechnic, Hyderabad.
- Member of academic development committee, SRTIST, Nalgonda, A.P.
- Member of Board of Studies, Dept of Civil Engg, JNTU College of Engineering, Hyderabad (Autonomous)
- Member of Board of Studies, Institute of Science & Technology, JNTU, Hyderabad
- Member of Board of Studies, Affiliated colleges, JNT University (Autonomous), Hyderabad.
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Reviewer of Technical Journals: Institution of Engineers, Journal Spatial Hydrology |
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Present Areas of research: Water resources planning, design and management |
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Member of Evaluation of Committees for different universities like OU, AU, SKU, KU, NITW |
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Member of Professional Bodies: at national and international level like MIE, MIWRS, MJOSH, MISTE, MSWE, MISRS,MIAH |
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Member of Expert committees : Dept.of Medium irrigation, Govt.of A.P; APTRIPCO, Govt.of AP. |
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Awards/Honours
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Received Young Engineer Award – 1996 by the Institutions of Engineers (India) and Govt. of A.P. |
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Received Kancharedyy memorial award for the best paper published in IWWA, India |
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Others
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Posts held: Started carrier in Oct 1985 at Machilipatnam and at present Professor and Head, Department of Civil Engineering, JNT University, Hyderabad. |
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Research Projects Funded by Govt. of India: 03 worth more than Rs.31 Lakhs in the field of water resources funded by MHRD, AICTE and UGC. |
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Invited Lectures: Delivered invited lectures at different organizations on the themes of water resources management and development and personality development. |
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Reviewer of Technical Journals: Institution of Engineers, Journal Spatial Hydrology |
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Present Areas of research: Water resources planning, design and management |
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| Papers Published |
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81 Papers published in national and international conferences and journals. |
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Visited Nebraska, USA in the year 2006 for presenting a research paper in the international conference organized by American Society of Civil Engineers(ASCE). |
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Visited Honolulu,Hawaii, USA in August, 2007 for presenting a research paper in the international conference organized by American Society of Civil Engineers(ASCE). |
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Conferences Attended: 30 at national and international levels |
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Conferences/Seminars Organised: 06 at national level. |
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| Scholarships received: |
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Merit Scholarship from Zilla Parishad from 8th class to 10th class. |
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National Merit Scholarship from collegiate education Govt. of A.P, from Intermediate to B.Tech final year. |
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University Grants Commission scholarship for M.Tech studies. |
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