Mangalam College of Engineering organized an International Conference on Advancements and Recent Trends in Civil Engineering, in association with IGS Thiruvananthapuram Chapter on 26th and 27th May 2022.
The plenary speakers in the conference were
Dr.Salini U, Scientist, NATPAC
Dr.SakdiratKaewunruen, Professor,University of Birmingham
Er.SajithBhasker, Deputy Manager, Ultra Tech Cement Ltd,Kerala
Dr.Sreedeep S (Professor, IIT, Guwahati)
Dr.L.Beena (Chief Engineer, PWD, Kerala)
The Department of Civil Engineering, LBS Institute of Technology for Women, organized a two day training programme in PLAXIS 2D for the Engineers of IDRB, Irrigation Department in February 2022
IGS Thiruvananthapuram Chapter organized an online Symposium on “Tropical Residual Soils”, in association with TC 107 and the Department of Civil Engineering, LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on December 1st, 2021. The programme was inaugurated by Dr Anthony Leung, Secretary, TC 107
The speakers of the programme were
1. Dr. Anthony Leung, Secretary, TC 107, Professor, Hongkong University
2. Dr. R. Shivashankar, Member, TC 107, Professor, NITK Surathkal
3. Dr.PurnanandSavoikar, Member, TC 107, Professor, Goa Engineering College
4. Dr. Jayamohan J, Member, TC 107, Professor, LBS Institute of Technology for Women
5. Mrs BindhuRajagopal, Principal Soil Chemist, Central Soil Analytical Laboratory, Government of Kerala
IGS Thiruvananthapuram Chapter organized an online Faculty Development Programme on “Geotechniques for Infrastructure Projects”, in association with the Department of Civil Engineering, LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvananthapuram from November 22nd to 26th 2021. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Narendra Samadhiya, President, Indian Geotechnical Society
The speakers of the Faculty Development Programme were
• Dr Narendra Samadhiya, Professor, IIT Roorkee,
• Dr. B Umashankar, Professor, IIT Hyderabad
• Dr. G V Rao, Professor, IIT Gandhinagar
• Dr. R Shivashankar, Professor, NITK Surathkal
• Dr SreevatsaKolathyar, Associate Professor, NITK Surathkal
• Dr. Sheila Evangeline Professor(Retd), College of Engineering Trivandrum
• Dr PurnanandSavoikar, Professor, Goa Engineering College
• Dr.Chandresh Solanki, Professor, SVNIT, Surat
• Dr. Jaya V, Professor, College of Engineering Trivandrum
• Dr.NeelimaSathyam, Professor, IIT Indore
• Dr.Arumairaj, Professor (Retd), Government College of Technology, Coimbatore
• Dr Ashish Juneja, Professor, IIT Bombay
• Dr.Divya, Associate Professor, IIT Palakkad
IGS Thiruvananthapuram Chapter organizes an annual Commemorative lecture in fond memory of late Prof T S RamanathaAyyer. The 5th Annual Lecture was organized on November 20th, 2021, in association with the Department of Civil Engineering of LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvananthapuram.
The Speaker was Dr Deepankar Choudhury, Prof.T.Kant Chair Professor and Head, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay. The lecture was inaugurated by Prof Narendra Samadhiya, President, Indian Geotechnical Society. The topic of the lecture was “Foundation Systems for Mega Structures – Recent Advances”
Second T S Ramanatha Ayyar biennial Comemmarative lecture was organised on 17th February 2018 at College of Engineering Trivandrum. (Put one inauguration photo). Prof. G.L Sivakumar Babu, President IGS, Prof. R Shivasankar, NIT Surathkal and Dr. Jayakumar, MD & CEO Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd., were delivered the comemmarative lectures. In the same meeting, IGS Student Chapters were also inaugurated in five engineering colleges in and around Trivandrum
The IGS Student Chapters in CET, Marian Engineering College, Kazhakoottam, Rajadhani Institute of Engineering and Technology, Attingal, St. Thomas Institute of Science and Technology, Kazhakoottam, LBS Institute of Technology for Women were individually inaugurated in March 2018 by Prof. G. Venkatappa Rao, Guest Professor, IIT Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat. Dr. M. Venkataraman, President, Indian Chapter of International Geosynthetics Society delivered a technical lecture in all the five colleges. Marian Engineering College, Kazhakoottam organised a National Conference on “Innovative Trends in Civil Engineering” with the support of IGS Trivandrum Chapter. IGS Student Chapter of CET conducted a quiz competition for the students of all the five engineering colleges. Student Chapter of LBSITW and CET organised technical visits to various construction sites to familiarise the students with practical applications of Geotechnical Engineering.
A national conference on the theme “Geotechnical Engineering and Modelling GEM-2016” was organised in association with the Civil Engineering Department of LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 17-06-2016 and 18-06-2016
The Keynote speakers were
1. Dr. M. R. Madhav, Visiting Professor, IIT Hyderabad
2. Dr. G. L. Sivakumar Babu, IISC Bangalore
3. Dr. R. Shivashankar, NITK, Surathkal
4. Dr. K. Balan, RIET, Thiruvananthapuram
5. Dr. Umashankar, IIT Hyderabad
6. Dr. Jayasree P. K, CET
The venue of the conference was LBS Institute of Technology for Women and about 120 delegates attended the conference.
A workshop on Designing with Geosynthetics was organized in association with the Civil Engineering Department of LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 23-11-2015 to 25-11-2015
The resource persons for the programme were
1. Dr. K. Balan, Professor, RIET, Thiruvananthapuram
2. Dr. Jaya. V, Professor, GEC, Bartonhill, Thiruvananthapuram
3. Dr. Jayamohan. J, Professor, LBSITW, Thiruvananthapuram
A workshop on Computational Geotechnics and Soil Dynamics was organized in association with the Civil Engineering Department of LBS Institute of Technology for Women, Thiruvananthapuram on 23-11-2015 to 25-11-2015
The resource persons for the programme were
1. Dr. Dodagoudar, Professor, IIT Madras
2. Dr. R. Shivashankar, Professor, NITK Surathkal
3. Dr. K. Balan, Professor, RIET, Thiruvananthapuram
4. Dr. Jaya. V, Professor, GEC, Bartonhill, Thiruvananthapuram
5. Dr. Jayasree. P. K, Associate Professor, CET
6. Dr. Jayamohan. J, Professor, LBSITW, Thiruvananthapuram
The conference is being organised along with TC 212 (Deep Foundations), Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) and Women in Deep Foundations (WiDF) for the conference. The following resource persons are expected to deliver plenary lectures.
Er Mohan Ramanathan (DFI), Dr Maheshwari (TC 212), Er Ravikiran Vaidya (TC 212), Er Annapoorni Iyyer (WiDF)
TSR lecture by Prof.B.K.Maheswari
Students of Civil Department visited the JIET Hospital, near the JIET campus. During the workshop, students learned about the basics of Drone Survey. There students were guided by the Drone Experts, Mr. Rampal Choudhary and Mr. Harkaran Deru. The students gained basic knowledge of the operation of a Surveying Drone and the software and instruments used for the same. They were demonstrated a demo Drone flight to survey the area within the boundaries of JIET Hospital. This visit was a part of educational events for Student’s Local Chapter of The Indian Geotechnical Society and was supervised by Prof. Kiran Bhoot (H.O.D.-Mentor, Civil Engg. Department).
IGS Jodhpur chapter has organized the 2nd Alam Singh Memorial Lecture on SITE INVESTIGATION-TODAYS SCENARIO AND CASE STUDIES on December 5th 2021 via online mode
First EGRWSE-2018 at NITJ (India), second EGRWSE-2019 at UIC (USA) and third EGRWSE 2022 at Dokuz Eylül University (Turkey) were marked as successful events on the state-of-the art research. This EGRWSE-2023 again aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Geoenvironmental Engineering, Waste Management, and Sustainable Engineering. It also provides the premier interdisciplinary forum for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns, practical challenges encountered, and the solutions adopted in this field.
WEBINAR on River Training and Flood Protection Work.
The Department of Civil Engineering organized a webinar on “River Training and Flood Protection Work” in collaboration with Mr. Manish Barot, Head-Tech Sales & Business Development.
In this webinar, students gained practical skills in River training & flood protection work. The students were upgraded by learning about river training, how to protect themselves against flood, before & after flood protection
Experiences show that the completion of the foundation construction is the key to the timely completion of a project. The 12th Annual Conference of DFI of India will occur from 05-07 October 2023. The conference proceedings will guide participants to implement good practices in their projects, resulting in time and cost savings in project execution.
Technical sessions focusing on field experiences will be conducted during the conference on 05, 06 and 07 October 2023. The conference’s first session will have the inauguration event, followed by one keynote presentation. The second session will be dedicated to a unique topic. Aside from corporate presentations, the third and fourth sessions will feature keynote presentations, contributory paper presentations, and panel discussions. There will be parallel sessions accommodating papers on a wide range of topics. The GroundWork and WiDF sessions will highlight the second and third days.
More than 25 exhibition booths by various stakeholders in the foundation construction industry will enrich the conference experience.
Lecture series on " Aircraft impact (CRASH) analysis on structures" by Prabhakar Gundlapalli on 17-AUGUST-2023
Venue : Vajrahall, Dept.of Civil Engg, SVUCE
Lecture series on "Case studies and forensic analysis of buildings collapsed recently in Bangalore, Delhi, and Shangai" by Dr. H.N. Ramesh on 31-JULY-2023 Venue: Vajrahall, Dept.of Civil Engg, SVUCE
A Technical lecturer on “Durability Concrete for Sustainability & Journey of Kolkata East-West Under Ground Metro Geotechnical Challenges“ on 11-11-2022 at, Hotel Regalia, Tirupati
A Technical talk on “Geotechnical Challenges In Kolkata East-West Underground Metro” on 11-Nov-2022, at Department of Civil Engineering, SVU College of Engineering, SV University, Tirupati
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