Resume Dr. Ami Hetalkumar Shah 1. Name:Dr. Ami Hetalkumar Shah 2. Personal Details: a) Date of Birth:25/09/1975 b) Age: 35 Years c) Gender: Female d) Marital Status:Married e) Nationality: Indian 3. Category: General 4. (a) Contact Address: BG-1, Principal Quarters SPCE Campus, Visnagar, Gujarat 5. Contact Details: a. Phone (Office): 02767-272210 b. Phone (Res): 02765-221641 c. Mobile: 91-9408866068, 91-9727703817 (b) Permanent Address: C/o, M.S. Shah A/53, Kubernagar Society, Nr. Bus Station, Kapadwanj 387620, Dist. - Kheda, Gujarat d. Fax: 02767-272617 e. E-mail ID:amihet@gmail.com 6. Academic record starting with graduation: Degree Specialization / Discipline 7. Areas of specialization: Urban Transport Planning 8. Current Area of research: Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Transportation, Travel Behavior Analysis, Transport Network Optimization, Operation Research, Transport Planning 9. Present Employment:Principal, Smt. S. R. Patel College 10. Career objectives: College/University/Institute Year of joining Year of leaving I have completed my doctor of philosophy in the field of transportation planningthrough which I got exposure to deal with variety of urban transport problems. I candevelop national urban transport data base and dissemination of this data base shall provide easy access to transport planner. I am able to design web based services and also to deal with field based problem for urban cities. I can handle different Geographic Information System (GIS) applications in transportation for urban planning and extend the same to the field of road safety. I shall provide my expertise for urban transport simulation. Percentage/ CGPA B.E. Civil Engg. Dharmsinh Desai Inst. of Tech. (DDIT), Nadiad, Gujarat 1992 1996 67% M.Tech Remote Sensing Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) 2002 2004 9.81 CGPA Ph.D. * Transportation Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) 2007 2011 * Thesis Title: Development of Integrated Public Transport System for Delhi Class Distinction Distinction Thesis Submitted on 8 th October 2010 1
I had worked on research projects submitted to different research agencies like Department of Science and Technology (DST), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Ministry of urban development, etc. I want to contribute in development of Collaboration with research organisations like Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), academic institutions like Technology (IIT) Bombay, IIT Roorkee, CEPT in India and Arizona State University (ASU), University of Texas, University of South Florida etc. I have worked with TransCAD the transportation GIS software and VISUM and VISSIM the macro and micro simulation for urban planning softwares makes me able to have association with software provider agencies like Caliper Corporation (USA), PTV Vision (Germany). I would like to make my organization an international hub of research and practice in the area of Urban Planning and Transport Infrastructure. 11. Experience: a) Employment History Sl. No. Position Organization/Institution Date of Date of joining leaving Duration 01 Principal Smt. S. R. Patel Engg. College 1-2-2011 Continue 13 Months 02 Lecturer SardarVallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology Vasad, Gujarat 17-08-99 28-07-07 8 Years 03 Lecturer Dharmsinh Desai Inst. of Tech. (DDIT), (Visiting) Nadiad, Gujarat Feb. 99 16-08-09 6 Months 04 Lecturer Bhailalbhai&Bhikhabhai Institute of (Adhoc) Technology, V.V. Nagar, Gujarat 1-12-97 26-10-98 11 Months 05 Design Engineer V. S. Engineers, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 1-07-96 30-11-97 17 Months b) Teaching Experience, New Courses or LaboratoriesDevelopment Sl. No. Title of course taught PG/UG Sole instructor or with others Year 01 Surveying I * Undergraduate Sole instructor 6.5Years 02 Surveying II # Adv. Surveying Undergraduate Sole instructor 5 Years 03 Highway * Undergraduate With others 7 Years 04 Railway Undergraduate With others 2.5 Years 05 Town Planning Undergraduate Sole instructor 4 Years 06 Concrete Technology * Undergraduate Sole instructor 6 Years 07 Estimating and Costing Undergraduate With others 3 Years 08 Mechanics Undergraduate With others 6 Years 09 Strength of Materials Undergraduate With others 6 Years 10 Mechanics of Solids Undergraduate With others 6 Years 11 Civil Graphics Undergraduate Sole instructor 2 Years 12 Urban Transport System Undergraduate Sole instructor 2 months * Development of Laboratories and # Development of new course with laboratories 2
c) Research Experience Sl. No. Position Institute Supervisor Topic Date of Joining 01 M.Tech IIT Bombay Prof. M. N. Student Kulkarni 02 M.Tech Student 03 MHRD Fellow 04 National Doctoral Fellow 05 Senior Research Fellow Space Application Centre (SAC- ISRO), Ahmedabad Mr. KirtiPadia IIT Roorkee Prof. M. Parida& Prof. S.S. Jain IIT Roorkee Prof. M. Parida& Prof. S.S. Jain CTRANS, IIT Roorkee Prof. M. Parida (PI) Application of GPS and SAR for Bhuj Earthquake Studies and DEM Generation DEM Generation with SAR Interferometry Technique and Evaluation of Various Phase Unwrapping Algorithms Development of Integrated Public Transport System for Delhi Development of Integrated Public Transport System for Delhi Planning and Design of Multi-modal Transport System in Delhi Date of Duration Leaving 2003 2004 1 Year (as a Part of M. Tech Thesis) 16-12-03 14-05-04 5 Months (as a Part of M. Tech Thesis) 06-08-07 10-03-08 7 Months 11-3-08 08-10-10 2 Years and 7 Months 21-10-10 31-01-11 3.5 Months d) Industrial Experience Interaction Sl. No. Organization Nature of Work Period 01 SMPS Consultants, Architects and Study of construction supervision, 5 Months Engineers inter-disciplinary coordination, Design and detailing of RCC and Steel structures. 02 V. S. Engineers, Ahmedabad, Gujarat Design of Hire rise and multi storied residential and commercial building, Design of RCC and Steel Structures, etc. 17 Months 03 Space Application Centre (SAC- ISRO), Ahmedabad DEM Generation using SAR Interferometry technique, Evaluation of phase unwrapping algorithms, etc. 5 Months e) Short-term Course/Workshop/Seminars etc. Organized 1. Organized two days National workshop on Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Civil at Department of Civil, SVIT Vasad, Gujarat. 2. Organized two days National Level Technical Symposium Prakrust-2011 on 10 th and 11 th March 2011, at Smt. S.R. Patel College. 3. Organized two days National Level Technical Symposium Prakrust-2012 on 9 th and 10 th February 2012, at Smt. S.R. Patel College. 3
4. Organized AutoBotz AVR & i- Touch Robotic Arm during 20 th -21 st January, 2012 under international robotic competition and workshop series Indo-US Robo League (IURL) 2012. 5. Organized Workshop on Total Station during 30 th March to 1 st April 2012. f) Other Academic and Corporate Activities I have worked as a course coordinator for different courses of B.E. Civil, and developed course curriculum, coordinated with other faculties, conduct examination. I have worked as a paper setter for the number of courses (refer b). I was invited by different academic institutions as a guest lecturer to deliver the speech on different subjects like Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, GIS etc. I have also worked as an expert for the selection of faculty members of the universities. g) List of Publications a. Papers in refereed journals (PUBLISHED) 1. A Conceptual Approach for an Integrated Development of Urban Public Transport System, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, Institute of Town Planners, India (ITPI) Journal, Published in Vol. 5, No. 3, July-Sept. 2008, pp. 50-59. 2. GIS-T in Transport Planning: A Review, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, GIS India Journal, Published in Issue June and July, 2009.(copy attached) 3. Best Practices on Integrated Public Transport System: A World Scenario, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, IUT Journal, Vol. 8, No. 1, December 2009, pp. 63-68. Papers in refereed journals (COMMUNICATED) 4. A Conceptual Approach for Integration of Macro-Micro Simulators for Public, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, Institute of Engineers (India) Journal, Communicated. 5. Trip Assignment Modelling for Integrated Transit System in Delhi, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, Proceeding of Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) Transport, Communicated. 4
6. Integrated Transportation System: An Approach to Sustainable Transport, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, Indian Journal of Transport Management, Communicated. b. Papers in conference proceedings 1. Some recent results from GPS studies for 2001 Bhuj Earthquake Ms. Ami Shah,presented and published in Conference Proceeding of International conference Map Asia 2004, Beijing, China, 26-29 August, 2004. 2. Comparative Evaluation of Traffic Simulation Softwares for Modelling Urban Traffic, Ms. Ami Shah,Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, presented and published in Conference Proceeding of International conference TPMDC 2008, IIT Bombay, 3-6 December, 2008. 3. Modelling and Forecasting of Passenger Ridership for Integrated Transit System in Delhi,Ms. Ami H. Shah, Dr. M. Parida, Dr. S. S. Jain, presented and published in Conference Proceeding of International conference The 12 th International Conference of the International Association for Travel Behaviour Research (IATBR), Jaipur, 13-18 December, 2009. 4. Trip Distribution Modelling within Macro-simulation Frame Work presented and published in Conference Proceedingof International conference TRANSTEC 2010,Delhi, 4-6 April, 2010. 5. Transit Network Scheduling for Feeder Bus Operation in Delhi Presented and published in international conference Innovations in Travel Modeling (ITM) 2010 A Transportation Research Board Conference May 9-12, 2010 in Tempe, Arizona, USA. 6. Travel Behavior Analysis for Integrated Transit Strategy in Delhi accepted in 24 th ARRB conference, October 12-15, 2010, Melbourne, Victoria. 7. System Integration: A Step Forward for Sustainable Transport in Delhi, accepted in XIV CODATU conference,october 25-27, 2010, Buenos Aires, Argentina. 8. Role of Remote sensing and GIS in water pollution control published in National Conference On Environmental Pollution And It s Control EPIC-06Rajasthan, India, 25-26 March, 2006. 5
9. Soil Moisture Detection by Remote Sensing published innational Conference on Environmental Conservation held at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (Rajasthan), India, 1-3 September, 2006. 10. January 2001 Bhuj Earthquake Studies with GPS published in an International conference on Geo-informatics- ICORG-2006,Hydrabad, A.P., India, 2-4 June, 2006. h) Awards And Recognitions (i) BOLT (Broad Outlook Learner Teacher) Award from Air India for State level competition of Teachers (Gujarat) in 2006-2007. (ii) National Doctoral Fellow (NDF) of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in the year 2008 for 3 years. i) Professional Training Received Sl. No. Name of Training Organization where training was received Year Duration 01 PTV VISUM Training Organized by PTV Vision, Germany at Indian Habitat Centre, Delhi 2009 2 Days 02 World Water Day SVIT-Vasad 2006 1 Day 03 04 05 Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Buildings The Global Positioning System and its Applications Programming Techniques Continuing Education Centre, IIT Roorkee 2005 6 Days Department of Civil, IIT Bombay 2003 5 Days Using OOP and C ++ Birla VishvakarmaMahavidyalaya 2001 22 Days j) Membership of Professional Bodies/Organizations Sl. No. Name of the Professional Body Membership Status (Life/Annual) 01 The Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) Life Member 02 The Institute of Engineers(India) Life Member 03 The International Association for Travel Behavior Research (IATBR) 3 Years (1-1-2010 to 31-12-2012) 6
k) Important Conferences/Seminars Attended Sl. No. Conference/Seminar Title of paper read (if any) Year 01 Map Asia 2004, held at Beijing, China Some recent results from GPS studies for 2001 Bhuj Earthquake 02 TPMDC-2008, held at IIT Bombay, Comparative Evaluation of Traffic India Simulation Softwares for Modelling 03 The 12 th International Conference on Travel Behavior Research 04 Innovations in Travel Modeling (ITM) 2010, held at ASU, USA Urban Traffic Modelling and Forecasting of Passenger Ridership for Integrated Transit System in Delhi Transit Network Scheduling for Feeder Bus Operation in Delhi August 2004 Dec. 2008 Dec. 2009 May 2010 12. Information of three Referees: Referee 1 Referee 2 Referee 3 Name Prof. M. Parida Prof. S.S. Jain Prof. E. P. Rao Designation Organization/ Institute Professor in Civil Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Professor in Civil Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Address Line 1 Professor Professor Professor Address Line 2 Address Line 3 Department of Civil Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Department of Civil Technology Roorkee (IIT Roorkee) Professor in Civil Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) Department of Civil Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) Telephone 1 01332-285448 01332-285435 022-257673454 Telephone 2 +919837423963 +919897727777 -- Fax 01332-285435 01332-285435 -- E-mail mparida@gmail.com profssjain@gmail.com ceepria@civil.iitb.ac.in (Ami H. Shah) 7
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