EDUCATION
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA, 2008
MASTER OF SCIENCE, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA, 2005
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING, Civil Engineering, Visveswaraiah Technological University, INDIA, 2004
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA, 2008
MASTER OF SCIENCE, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA, 2005
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING, Civil Engineering, Visveswaraiah Technological University, INDIA, 2004
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (January 2024 – Present)
Head, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (Jul 2021 – Present)
Associate Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (Jul 2017 – December 2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, INDIA (Jul 2013 – Jul 2017)
Senior Research Scientist, Center for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA (Dec 2012 – Jul 2013)
Assistant Director, National Center of Excellence for SMART Innovations, Arizona State University, USA (Sep 2011 – Sep 2012)
Visiting Research Scientist, Pavement Technology, Väg och Banteknik, VTI – Swedish National Road & Transport Research Institute, SWEDEN (Sep 2009 – Dec 2012)
Assistant Research Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, USA (Jan 2009 – Sep 2012)
Graduate Research Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA (Nov 2004 – Dec 2008)
Graduate Teaching Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA (Aug 2007 – May 2008)
Instructor Assistant / Grader, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University, USA (Sep – Dec 2004)
INDUSTRY SYNERGISTIC APPOINTMENTS
Director, Board of International Road Federation Global (November 2023 – Present)
Independent Director, Tinna Rubber & Infrastructure Limited, India (May 2023 – Present)
Director, Board of Rubberized Asphalt Foundation (January 2023 – Present)
Consultant Engineer, Consulpav, Portugal-USA & Rubber Pavements Association, USA (Feb 2009 – Present)
Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (January 2024 – Present)
Head, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (Jul 2021 – Present)
Associate Professor, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA (Jul 2017 – December 2023)
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal, INDIA (Jul 2013 – Jul 2017)
Senior Research Scientist, Center for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP), Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA (Dec 2012 – Jul 2013)
Assistant Director, National Center of Excellence for SMART Innovations, Arizona State University, USA (Sep 2011 – Sep 2012)
Visiting Research Scientist, Pavement Technology, Väg och Banteknik, VTI – Swedish National Road & Transport Research Institute, SWEDEN (Sep 2009 – Dec 2012)
Assistant Research Professor, School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, Arizona State University, USA (Jan 2009 – Sep 2012)
Graduate Research Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA (Nov 2004 – Dec 2008)
Graduate Teaching Associate, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Arizona State University, USA (Aug 2007 – May 2008)
Instructor Assistant / Grader, Department of Mathematics, Arizona State University, USA (Sep – Dec 2004)
INDUSTRY SYNERGISTIC APPOINTMENTS
Director, Board of International Road Federation Global (November 2023 – Present)
Independent Director, Tinna Rubber & Infrastructure Limited, India (May 2023 – Present)
Director, Board of Rubberized Asphalt Foundation (January 2023 – Present)
Consultant Engineer, Consulpav, Portugal-USA & Rubber Pavements Association, USA (Feb 2009 – Present)
PRINCIPAL AREAS OF RESEARCH & TEACHING
- Sustainable materials in highways & environment
- Advanced pavement materials characterization
- Pavement design, analysis, performance evaluation & management
- Laboratory and field highway noise evaluation & modeling
- Impact of alternative materials on climate change
- Statistical applications in transportation engineering & constitutive modeling