B.Tech ( Hons ) in Civil Engineering : 1957 IIT, Kharagpur ( Third Rank out of 90 )

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1 PROFILE OF Prof. Dr. Ing. P.SRINIVASA RAO, FNAE A) Educational Qualifications: B.Tech ( Hons ) in Civil Engineering : 1957 IIT, Kharagpur ( Third Rank out of 90 ) M.Tech in Structural Engineering : 1958 IIT, Kharagpur ( First Rank ) Dr. Ing in Concrete Structures : 1965 Technical University, Munich (Germany) B) Professional Experience: : Research Associate, Technical University, Munich : Asst. Prof. in Civil Engg, IIT, Madras : Prof. of Civil Engg, IIT, Madras : Professor & Head, Structural Engineering Laboratory, IIT, Madras : Professor & Head, Civil Engineering, IIT, Madras : Dean, Industrial Consultancy, IIT, Madras : Dean, Academic Courses, IIT, Madras : Member, Board of Governors, IIT, Madras : Principal, GVP College of Engg, Visakhapatnam : Director, Indo-German Inst of Adv Tech ( IGIAT), Vizag 2007-Continuing : Advisor, GVP College of Engg., and Indo-German Institute of Advanced Technology (IGIAT), Visakhapatnam Continuing : Director General, GVP-Scientific & Industrial Research Centre, GVP College of Engg, Visakhapatnam C) Countries Visited: Germany, USA, Japan, Canada, Singapore, Malasia, Italy, and a number of other European Countries. D) Scholastic Achievements / Recognitions: Stood ALL-INDIA FIRST in the Indian Engineering Services ( IES ) Examinations conducted by the UPSC Stood ALL-INDIA SECOND in the first Technical Teachers Training Batch selected in Selected for the award of German Government Scholarship ( DAAD) for higher studies in Reinvited by the DAAD ( Germany) for a study tour in Selected for the award of Senior Fellowship of Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation in Reinvitation from the Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation, Germany and Visiting Scientist at the University of Karlsruhe, Germany in Visiting Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Washington University, St. LOUIS, USA in Contd.. Page.2

2 / / 2 / / E) Professional Recognition / Awards: Founder Member of the Indian Concrete Institute ( ICI) started in Member, National Expert Committee for revision of salary scales of Engineering College Teachers Founder Member of the Indian Society for Wind Engineering ( ISWE) started in Member of a large number of BIS committees dealing with standards and codes of practice in the area of Structural Engineering. Elected as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering ( FNAE) in Honoured with Indian Concrete Institute - L&T Life Time Achievement award in F) Consultancy Activities: (Please see also ANNEXURE) Was the FIRST Dean of Industrial consultancy & Sponsored Research at IIT Madras during the period Structural Consultant to a number of Public Sector and Private sector organisations. The assignments undertaken include 1. Design of Aircraft Hangar 150 x 60 m at Munich Airport for Lufthansa AG and a NATO Airbase at Manching, Germany. 2. Design of Shell and Folded Plate Roofs in the Atomic Power Plant, Kalpakkam; St. Mary s Church at Udumalpet; Cochin Sports Stadium; L&T(ECC ) etc., 3. Development of design for prestressed concrete sleepers for RDSO, Lucknow ( Ministry of Railways). 4. Know-how of Production Technology for manufacture of PSC sleepers for a number of Factories ( now produced in millions all over the country ). 5. Design of Several important structures for Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams ( TD). 6. Advice on re-construction of a) Rajagopuram of Srikalahasti b) Sanctum santorum of Annavaram Temple 7. Advice on a number of Turnkey projects for BHEL, Trichy. 8. Design of over 20 tall TV Towers for Doordarshan all over the country with tower heights ranging from 100 to 330 m ( tallest free standing structures in the country ). 9. Design of Cooling Towers ( 120 m high ) for NTPC and Karnataka Electricity Board. Contd. Page.3

3 / / 3 / / 10. A number of berths and structures for a) Tuticorin Port b) Paradip Port c) Visakhapatnam Port d) Dry dock at Visakhapatnam 11. Design of Factory structures for the Manufacture of Light Combat Aircraft at HAL, Bangalore. 12. Design of the Headquarters Building of Indian Overseas Bank at Colombo, Sri Lanka m long cable stayed Bridge in Haryana (2000). 14. Design of ACA VDCA cricket stadium at Madhurawada, Visakhapatnam (2006). 15. Preliminary Design for Main Dam of Polavaram Project, Andhra Pradesh (2010). 16. Design of an oil berth for AVRO Infrastructure Corporation, Chennai under BOT Scheme (2012). 17. Consultant to A.P. State Electricity Board for investigation on collapse of 5 Transmission Line Towers at Annavaram, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh (1998). 18. Member, Expert Committee to investigate into the reason for distress of Berth WQ 7 at Visakhapatnam Port (2008). 19. Expert Advice to Vedanta Group at Visakhapatnam Port for their 330m berth for Cargo Handling (2012). 20. Consultant to Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), Ministry of Defence for a special facility at Naval Dry Docks, Visakhapatnam (2012). G) Research Activities: 19 candidates have taken Ph.D. under his guidance. Has over 90 publications in refereed National and International Journals. Conducted large number of National and International Conferences on Concrete Structures. Under took several sponsored research projects sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, RDSO, Ministry of Surface transport etc., (Please see also ANNEXURE)

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