Academic Qualifications

· Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (2005 – 2009)

Ph.D. Thesis Title: Dynamic Response of Pile Foundations - Experimental and Analytical Study

· Master of Technology (M. Tech.), Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (2003 – 2005)

M.Tech. Thesis Title: Behaviour of Piles and Pile Groups in Marine Clay under Compressive Load at Various Stress Conditions

· Bachelor of Engineering (B. E.), Department of Civil Engineering, Bengal Engineering College (A Deemed University) Shibpur, Presently ‘Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur (1997 – 2001)

Professional Experience

· Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (May 2021 to Till Date)

· Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (December 2016 to May 2021)

· Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (May 2010 to December 2016)

· Assistant Professor, National Institute of Technology Rourkela (March 2009 to May 2010)

Visiting Positions

· Research Stay at Technical University of Dresden, Germany (May - July 2012)

Awards and Recognitions

1. “Best Technical Paper Presentation of Technical Session - 5”, awarded to Mr. Prasun Halder, Co-authored and Presented by Dr. Bappaditya Manna, at “7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference”, NIT Silchar, 15-16 March 2019.

2. “Professor Amiya Basu Research Award in Civil Engineering” awarded to Mr. Prasun Halder for the academic session 2018-19 during Ph.D., Guided by Dr. Bappaditya Manna, and Sponsored by Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.

3. “Best Paper Awards for Young Engineers” awarded to Ms. Smrutirekha Sahoo, Co-authored by Dr. Bappaditya Manna, Sponsored by Indian Geotechnical Society, Presented in the event of International Symposium on “Geotechnics of Transportation Infrastructure (ISGTI 2018)”, Organized by Indian Geotechnical Society, IIT Delhi, 7 - 8 April 2018.

4. “IGS-Guwahati Chapter Young Geotechnical Engineer (YGE) Award” for Best Paper on "Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering" (IGS – YGE Best Paper Biennial Award – 2014), sponsored by Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), Presented during Indian Geotechnical Conference 2014, JNTU-Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India.

5. “IGS-HEICO Biannual Prize” for the Best Paper on “Rock Mechanics” published in the Indian Geotechnical Journal for the year 2013 - 2014.

6. “IEI Young Engineers Award 2012 – 2013” in Civil Engineering Discipline, sponsored by The Institute of Engineers (India).

7. “ISTE-SGSITS National Award 2012 – 2013 for Young Teachers (below 35 years) of Engineering Colleges”, sponsored by Indian Society For Technical Education, Award Instituted by Shri G. S. Institute of Technology & Science, Indore.

8. “Best Paper Award in the Area of Deep Foundation” for the Year 2011 sponsored by Indian Geotechnical Society, Presented during Indian Geotechnical Conference 2012, New Delhi, India.

9. “DAAD Fellowship 2012 for Research Stay” at Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany.

10. “DAE Research Award for Young Scientists 2012”, sponsored by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) at Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), Government of India.

11. “National Nominated Candidate of the Year 2012” for Representing in the “7th Asian Young Geotechnical Engineering Conference” in Japan, sponsored by Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), New Delhi, India.

12. “DST Young Scientist Award 2011”, sponsored by The Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) at Department of Science and Technology (DST), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.

13. “Outstanding Young Faculty Fellow in the Area of Engineering for the Year 2011”, awarded by the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, Sponsored by Kusuma Trust, Gibraltar Fellowship.

14. “Endeavour Research Fellowship – 2010”, Post-Doctoral Research, University of Wollongong, Australia.

Developed and Maintained By : Bappaditya Manna; Last Updated on 15.11.2021