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SCHEDULE OF ONLINE EVENT: GEOLIVE’2021 (GEOTECHNICAL WEBINAR SERIES)
Name Photograph Affiliation and
Designation
Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
Horng-Jyh (Tigra)
Yang, Ph.D., P.E.
Associate
Professor
Department of
Civil Engineering
West Virginia
University
Institute of
Technology
410 Neville
Street
Beckley, WV
25801, U.S.A.
Soil property characterizations, Large
scale soil-structure interaction, In-situ
soil testing and geotechnical
earthquake engineering
Title: Simple
Approach to
Assess the
Load v.s.
Settlement for
Shallow
Foundation
21st Feb, 2021 IST 9 – 10 PM
Prof. M.R.Madhav
Professor
Emeritus, JNT
University;
Visiting
Professor, IIT,
Hyderabad, India
Geotechnical Engineering is a Science
BUT Its Practice an ART Mining Geotechnical Parameters from the Ground
22nd
Feb, 2021
Monday
IST 10-11AM
Dr. Sanjay Nimbalkar
Senior Lecturer
School of Civil
Environmental
Engineering,
FEIT
University of
Technology
Sydney (UTS),
15 Broadway,
NSW 2007,
Australia
Geomechanics of Road and Railway
Soil Dynamics and Earthquake
Engineering
Ground Improvement
Dynamic Soil Structure Interaction
Constitutive Modeling of Granular
Media
Title:
Analytical
Methods for
Predicting
Deformations
in Ballasted
Railway and
Beneficial
Aspects of
using 3D
Geoinclusions
22nd
Feb, 2021 IST 11 -12
Noon
Name Photograph Affiliation and
Designation
Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
Ravi Sundaram
Director, Cengrs
Geotechnica Pvt
Ltd., A-100,
Sector 63, Noida
www.cengrs.com
om
Geotechnical Investigations, Pile
Testing, Ground Improvement,
Foundation Strengthening
Title:
Forensic Geotechnics - Concepts and Case Studies
22nd
Feb, 2021 IST 2-3 PM
Dr. Sreevalsa
Kolathayar
Assistant
Professor
NIT Karnataka,
Surathkal
• Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering
• Disaster Risk Reduction
• Reinforced earth
• Natural Geocells
• Water Geotechnics
Title:
Soil
Reinforcement
- A Sustainable
approach
towards
Disaster Risk
Reduction
22nd
Feb, 2021 IST 7 – 8 PM
Prof. Ennio M.
Palmeira
University of
Brasília
Department of
Civil and
Environmental
Engineering,
Faculty of
Technology -
ENC/FT
70910-900
Brasília, DF
Brazil
Geosynthetics, Environmental
Geotechnics,
Ground engineering and soils and
rocks
Title:
Construction in
Geotechnical
Engineering
using
Geosynthetics
and Alternative
Materials
23rd
Feb,2021
IST 9-10 AM
Name Photograph Affiliation and Designation Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
Prof. Maria Rossella
Massimino
Associate Professor
Department of Civil
Engineering and
Architecture
University of Catania
Via Santa Sofia N.64
95125 Catania, Italy,
Soil-structure interaction;
Seismic microzonation;
Local site response;
Underground structures;
Volcanic ash;
Soil-rubber mixtures;
Foundations.
Title:
FEM analyses of dynamic behavior of fully-coupled tunnel-soil-above ground structures
23rd
Feb, 2021 IST 2-3 PM
Glenda Abate
Assistant Researcher
Department of Civil
Engineering and
Architecture University of
Catania
Via Santa Sofia N.64
95125 Catania, Italy
Geomechanics
Earthquake Engineering
Soil Structure Interaction
Finite Element Analysis
Dynamic Analysis
Nonlinear Analysis
Modal Analysis
Title:
Innovative seismic microzonation maps of Catania (Italy) urban area and detailed FEM analyses for a coupled soil-structure system
23rd
Feb, 2021 IST 3-4 PM
Duncan Nicholson
ISSMGE -TC206
Chairperson.
UK, LONDON
Arup Fellow
Geotechnical Engineering Title:
Recent
developments
in the
Observational
Method
23rd
Feb, 2021 IST 7 – 8 PM
Name Photograph Affiliation and
Designation
Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
PROF. Ts. Ir. DR.
AZMAN BIN KASSIM
Professor of
Geotechnical
Engineering/Engi
neering Geology
, Faculty of
Engineering
Universiti
Teknologi
Malaysia
81310 UTM
Johor Bahru,
Johor,
MALAYSIA
Slope stability
Landslides
Geotechnical
Title:
Geological,
geotechnical
and
Hidrological
reassessment
study on
landslide
occurrence at
sungai ayer
hitam besar
catchment area
in Johor,
Malaysia
24th Feb, 2021 IST 9-10 AM
Marcos Arroyo Alvarez
de Toledo
Profesor
Agregado
(Reader)
Department of
Civil and
Environmental
Engineering
UPC
Universitat
Politècnica de
Catalunya
Campus Nord D2
301a
Barcelona 08034
Spain
In situ testing
geotechnical engineering
soil mechanics
geotechnics
Title: Sampling
disturbance in
soft soils: a
numerical
perspective
Date: 24th
February,
2021
IST 2 – 3 PM
Prof. Sabatino Cuomo
Associate
Professor of
Geotechnics at
the Civil
Engineering
Department of
the University of
Salerno, Italy
Landslide Mechanisms
Solid-fluid transition
Landslide Dynamics
Regional slope stability
Slope erosion
Title:
Multiphase
large
deformation
modelling of
landslides
24th Feb, 2021 IST 4 – 5 PM
Name Photograph Affiliation and Designation Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
Felipe Ochoa-
Cornejo
Email:
Geotechnical engineering faculty,
UChile Santiago Metropolitan,
Chile
earthquake
geotechnical
engineering, complex
laboratory testing of
soils, characterization
of tailings/rockfill
materials, tunnels,
and slopes
Title: Liquefaction
mitigation: The
potential of
nanomaterials
24th Feb, 2021 IST 7 – 8 PM
Dr. Kaushik Bandyopadhyay,
Dr. Kaushik Bandyopadhyay,
Professor,
Department of Construction
Engineering,
Jadavpur University,
Kolkata, India.
Geotechnical In-Situ
Testing and
Geoenvironmental
Engineering
Title: Landfills
in the Context of
Indian Scenario
with particular
reference to
Dhapa Landfill,
Kolkata
Date: 25th Feb,
2021
IST 11- 12 AM
Prof. Chandan
Ghosh
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
Jammu, Jagti Campus, Nagrota
Bypass Road, Jammu & Kashmir,
181221, India
Experimental
Geomechanics, rain
water harvesting,
Disaster Resilient
construction, Seismic
retrofitting, Rapid
Visual Screening
(RVS) of
infrastructures,
Landslides/Slopes
Title:
ICT based tools
and Techniques
for managing
Geo-Disasters
Date: 25th Feb,
2021
IST 3 – 4 PM
Prof. Krishna R.
Reddy
University Scholar & Distinguished
Researcher
Professor of Civil & Environmental
Engineering
University of Illinois at Chicago,
USA
Geoenvironmental
Engineering
Sustainable &
Resilient Engineering
Geotechnical
Engineering
Title:
Advances in
Geoenvironment
al Engineering
25th Feb, 2021 IST 7 – 8 PM
Name Photograph Affiliation and
Designation
Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
Dr Dilan Robert
Senior Lecturer
College /
Department: Civil
and Infrastructure
Engineering
RMIT University,
GPO Box 2476,
Melbourne VIC
3001 Australia
Onshore/Offshore pipelines
Unsaturated Soils
Offshore Geotechnics
Constitutive Modelling of Soil &
Concrete
Road Pavements
Soil Scour
Title: Soil
Stabilization in
Unsealed Road
Pavements
Date: 26th Feb, IST 9 – 10 AM
Dr. Pijush Samui
Associate
Professor
NIT Patna
Geohazards • Earthquake Geotechnical
Engineering • Concrete Technology •
Pile Foundation • Slope Stability •
Application of Artificial Intelligence in
Civil Engineering • Site
Characterization
Title:
Artificial
Intelligence in
Geotechnical
Engineering
26th Feb, 2021 IST 2-3 PM
Xiaochao Tang, PhD,
PE
Associate
Professor of Civil
Engineering
Widener
University
One University
Place, Chester,
Pennsylvania,
United States
19013
Geotechnical and infrastructure
engineering
instrumentation and monitoring of
transportation infrastructure
characterization and effective use of
new and sustainable materials
Title:
Use of
Municipal
Sewage Sludge
Ash as
Supplementary
Cementitious
Materials and
Soil Stabilizer
26th Feb, 2021 IST 8 – 9 PM
Name Photograph Affiliation and
Designation
Research Interest Title Date Time (IST)
Erol Tutumluer, PhD
Abel Bliss
Professor in
Engineering
Department of
Civil and
Environmental
Engineering
University of
Illinois at
Urbana-
Champaign
Transportation Geotechnics for Roads,
Railroads and Airfields
Applications of artificial intelligence
and deep learning techniques to
transportation infrastructure
Title:
Sustainable
Pavement
Foundations
with
Chemically
Stabilized
Quarry
Byproducts
Date: 26th Feb,
2021
IST 9PM – 10
PM
MOHD ASHRAF
MOHAMAD ISMAIL
Assoc. Prof.,
School of Civil
Engineering,
Universiti Sains
Malaysia
Geotechnical Engineering | Fractured
Rock Hydrogeology | Applied
Geophysics and Numerical
Simulation/Modeling
Title: yet to be
provided
27th February,
2021
IST 9-10 AM
Prof. G L Sivakumar
Babu
Professor,
Department of
Civil Engineering
Chairman, Centre
for Continuing
Education (CCE),
IISc
Risk and reliability applications in
Geotechnical engineering
Geosynthetics and reinforced soil
structures
Environmental Geotechnology
Title:
Sustainability
Issues in
Geotechnics
Date: 27th Feb,
2021
IST 11 AM –
12 Noon
Dr. Anil Kumar Misra
Head,
Department of
Geology,
School of
Physical
Sciences,
New Science
Block,
Sikkim
University (A
Central
University)
Engineering Geology Title: Erosional
and
Depositional
processes of
Majuli Island,
Assam, India
27th Feb, 2021 IST 7 – 8 PM
