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Dr.K TULASI

Dr.K TULASI

Visakhapatnam

Summary

A dedicated civil engineer with a robust academic background, holding a PhD in Civil Engineering. With over five years of experience as an Assistant Professor and Guest Faculty in engineering colleges, honed expertise in teaching and mentoring students, alongside nurturing a passion for research and innovation. Demonstrated ability to bridge academia and industry, coupled with a keen interest in inspiring the next generation of engineers, fuels aspiration for a career as an Assistant Professor in an engineering college. Eager to leverage educational background, teaching experience, and research achievements in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Faculty

Andhra University College of Engineering (A)
Visakhapatnam
03.2019 - Current
  • Subjects and Laboratories handled for both UG & PG students – Soil Mechanics, Estimation & Quantity Surveying, Engineering Geology, Building Materials & Building Construction, Foundation Engineering, Geotechnical Laboratory, Advanced Soil Mechanics, Geoenvironmental Engineering, Computer Programming & Numerical Methods
  • Actively contributed to NAAC & NBA Accreditations.

Guest Faculty

Andhra University College of Engineering for Women
Visakhapatnam
03.2019 - 07.2021
  • Subjects & Laboratories handled – Geotechnical Engineering – I, Geotechnical Engineering – II, Engineering Geology, Fluid Mechanics – III, Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, Fluid Mechanics Laboratory.

Assistant Professor

Vignan’s Institute of Information and Technology
Visakhapatnam
06.2016 - 10.2018
  • Subjects & Laboratories handled – Geotechnical Engineering I, Geotechnical Engineering II, Building Materials and Building Planning, Ground Improvement Techniques, Environmental Studies, Transportation Engineering II, Environmental Engineering Laboratory, Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, Surveying Laboratory
  • Actively contributed to NAAC Accreditation
  • Organized a Two Day National Workshop on “GIS and its Applications in Civil Engineering’ (16-17 Mar, 2018)
  • Directed Zero Waste Management Program in the Campus.

Education

PhD - Civil Engineering

04.2024

ME(BE+ME) - Geotechnical Engineering

08.2016

BE(BE+ME) - Civil Engineering

08.2016

10+2 - MPC

03.2011

10th - Science

03.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Basics of AutoCAD
  • MATLAB
  • PLAXIS
  • Scored a rank of 17 in Andhra University Research Common Entrance Test
  • Ratified as Assistant professor by JNTU Kakinada
  • Scored the highest in the test on outcome-based education conducted after two-day training by experts from KLE Technological University, Hubli, Karnataka at Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology, Visakhapatnam
  • Effective communicator
  • Strong research skills
  • Excellent teaching abilities
  • Expertise in the field
  • Collaborative team player
  • Detail-oriented and organized

Patents

  • Method of Neutralization of Phosphogypsum for use in a Base Lining System of Phosphogypsum Dumping Yard, 202341024977 A, 07/04/2023
  • Suitability of Geosynthetic Clay Liner in Composite Base Lining System of Phosphogypsum Dumping Yard, 202341073806 A

Publications

  • Neutralization of Phosphogypsum for Use in Base Lining System of Phosphogypsum Dumping Yards, Geotechnical Engineering Journal, SEAGS & AGSSEA, Vol 54, No 4, 12/2023
  • Appraisal of Suitability of Geosynthetic Clay Liner in Composite Base Lining System of Phosphogypsum Dumping Yard, Geotechnical Engineering Journal, SEAGS & AGSSEA, under review, 2024
  • Phosphogypsum dumping yards - a review, 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, A. K. Dey et al., Springer, Singapore, Vol. 195, 405 – 411, 2019

Technical Experience

  • Programme for Educational Outreach, Andhra University College of Engineering, 10/16/2023
  • All India Council for Technical Education Quality Improvement Scheme (AQIS) Faculty Development Programme, Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University, 03/18/2021
  • Indian Geotechnical Conference 2020 – Developments in Geotechnical Engineering for Sustainable Tomorrow, Indian Geotechnical Society, Visakhapatnam chapter and Andhra University College of Engineering, 12/17/2020
  • International workshop on technical committee 213 on “Scour and Erosion”, International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering in association with Indian Geotechnical Society and Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University, 12/16/2020
  • Webinar on “Issues Related to Seismic Design of Foundations”, IGS Visakhapatnam Chapter and Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University, 07/11/2020
  • 1st Indo–Japan webinar series on “Geotechnics for Disaster Mitigation”, IGS Suratkal Chapter, NIT Suratkal, IIT Tirupati, Kyushu University Japan, 06/08/2020
  • Workshop on “Good Construction Practices”, IGS VSKP Chapter and ICI VSKP chapter at Andhra University, 10/01/2018
  • 7th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference, NIT, Silchar, Assam, 03/16/2019
  • International Workshop on “Waste Management: Trends and Challenges”, Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering, 02/22/2019
  • National Conference on Technological Innovations in Civil Engineering – NCTICE 2017, Vignan’s University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 05/19/2017
  • Workshop on “Geotechnical Engineering Significance in Urban Infrastructure Projects”, Andhra University and Indian Geotechnical Society Visakhapatnam chapter, 10/02/2015
  • Industrial Training at Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Civil Engineering department, 06/15/2015
  • National workshop on Soft Skills-Enduring Trainers, Andhra University College of Engineering, 01/09/2015
  • Internship In L&T Construction at Hyderabad Metro Rail Project Site, L&T Construction, 05/12/2014
  • Candy Workshop, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Kharagpur in Association with Construction Computer Software (CCS), 02/08/2014
  • National workshop on “Water Resources Management in The Climate Change Scenario”, Department of Civil Engineering, Andhra University College of Engineering (A), Andhra University, 06/2013
  • Internship with Ludo Design Pvt. Ltd., Analysis and Background Research On “Developing Smart Concrete For CNC Based Rapid Manufacturing And Fabrication, 11/10/2013

Membership Of Professional Bodies

Life Member Indian Geotechnical Society – LM 4250

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Odia

Timeline

Guest Faculty

Andhra University College of Engineering (A)
03.2019 - Current

Guest Faculty

Andhra University College of Engineering for Women
03.2019 - 07.2021

Assistant Professor

Vignan’s Institute of Information and Technology
06.2016 - 10.2018

PhD - Civil Engineering

ME(BE+ME) - Geotechnical Engineering

BE(BE+ME) - Civil Engineering

10+2 - MPC

10th - Science

Dr.K TULASI