Civil Engineering > Dr. Venkat Praveen Gannavaram

Dr. Venkat Praveen Gannavaram

Professor and HoD
JNTUH ID: 90150407-133919
AICTE ID: 1-461194661
At Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology we have always endeavoured for excellence, aiming to equip the engineers of tomorrow with the skills and exposure to be forefront of their field

About

Dr. Praveen had his early education at Warangal District and obtained his B.Tech. Degree (First Class) in Civil Engineering in 1994 from Kakatiya University, Warangal. He obtained his M. Tech. Degree (First Class) with specialization of Geotechnical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Warangal in the year 1997. Later, he obtained Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Warangal in May, 2010. All his academic qualifications were obtained in regular mode (full time) of the study. Dr. Praveen had nearly 23 years of teaching experience.

Educational Qualifications

Ph. D.
(Civil Engineering)

National Institute of Technology, Warangal, 2010

M. Tech.
(Geotechnical Engineering)

Regional Engineering College, Warangal, 1997 (First Class)

B. Tech.
(Civil Engineering)

Regional Engineering College, Warangal, 1997 (First Class)

Professional Experience

24 Years Exprience

Experience in various capacities such as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Principal, Dean, Academic Coordinator, Head of the Civil Dept. and Training & Placement Officer.

Teaching Subjects

01

Geotechnical Engineering

02

Geosynthetics

03

Surveying

04

Engineering Mechanics

Awards and Achievements

Indian Geotechnical Society – Shri. R. N. Prasad Biennial Prize for the Best Paper on “Slope Stability and Land Slides” for the year 2007– 2008, by Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi.

Designed and developed a ‘Low Cost Lavatory’ (Total cost below INR 10000) for rural people in India

Delivered Keynote lectures and Expert lectures at National and Regional Level Engineering Institutions.

Prepared assessment reports for NBA and NAAC status for the present institution.

Publications

Cement Modified Backfills for MSE Walls’ Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-659-78251-0.

Patents

Design Patent on ‘Cycle Handle Grip with Health Detection’ Application No. 334624-001

Received Certificate of Achievement from SR Engineering College, Warangal in recognition of 15 years of distinguished service, leadership and inspiration in 2017.

Received DISTINGUISHED Alumni Award (for 1990–94 batch) from Kakatiya Institute of Technology and Science, Warangal in 2019

Executive Member of NITW ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (NITWAA)–WARANGAL CHAPTER

Book Published

Cement Modified Backfills for MSE Walls’ Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany

Publisher Name
Cement Modified Backfills for MSE Walls
Publisher Name
ISBN: 978-3-659-78251-0

Research Area of Interest

01

Reinforced Earth, Soil Stabilization

02

Ground Improvement Techniques

03

Recycled Aggregate

04

Low Volume Roads

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

01

Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi.

02

Life Member of Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), New Delhi

03

Member of American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), USA.

PUBLICATIONS AND PROJECTS GUIDED

International Journals Technical

13

International Journals Engineering Education

06

National Journals Technical

09

National Journals Engineering Education

04

International Conferences Technical

08

International Conferences Engineering Education

06

National Conferences Technical

15

National Conferences Engineering Education

03

No. of Expert Lecture given

09

BEST PAPER AWARD

Indian Geotechnical Society – Shri. R. N. Prasad Biennial Prize for the Best Paper on “Slope Stability and Land Slides” for the year 2007– 2008, by Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi.

TRAINING AND STTPs ATTENDED

Industrial Training (Infosys)

04

STTPS/Workshops

26

DST SPONSORED PROJECTS & MENTORSHIP

01

Livelihood Enhancement of Women Construction Workers through Ecofriendly Construction Technology in Warangal (Dt), A. P. funded by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, New Delhi.

02

Mentor for a Research Project funded by Department of Science and Technology, New Delhi titled “Design and Development of House Hold Filter Cartridge for Defluoridation.

NPTEL CERTIFICATIONS

01

Geosynthetics and Reinforced Soil Structures

02

NBA Accreditation and Teaching–Learning

03

Roadmap for Patent Creation

04

Innovation by Design

05

Product Design and Innovation