Faculties at Applied Mechanics Department
Prof. Sangeeta Gadve
Professor & Head of the Department
Area of interest: Repairs, Rehabilitation, RC/PSC structures, Concrete technology, FE analysis
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801323
Email Id: head[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
PROFESSOR
Dr. R.K. Ingle
Professor
Area of interest: Analysis and design of bridges, Water tanks, Buildings and special structures, Earthquake resistant design, FEM Analysis
Contact No.(Office) : 0712-2801358
Email Id: rkingle[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. O.R. Jaiswal
Professor (Currently Director, NIT Goa) Area of interest: Dynamic analysis of structures ( wind and earthquake loads), Analysis and Design of elevated water tank, Structural Control
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801212
Email Id: orjaiswal[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. R. S. Sonparote
Professor
Area of interest: Software development, Soil-structure interaction, Machine foundation
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801077
Email Id: rssonparote[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. (Mrs) Sangeeta Gadve
Professor
Area of interest: Repairs, Rehabilitation, RC/PSC structures, Concrete technology, FE analysis
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801415
Email Id: sangeetagadve[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Sachin V. Bakre
Professor
Area of interest: Structural Control, Finite Element Analysis, Earthquake Engineering, Response of Structures to Blast Induced Vibrations
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801072
Email Id: svbakre[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Ratnesh Kumar
Professor
Area of interest: Performance-based design, Seismic evaluation and retrofitting, Seismic vulnerability and risk assessment
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801582
Email Id: ratneshkumars[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Associate Professor
Dr. Sanjay B. Borghate
Associate Professor
Area of interest: Reinforced Concrete / Precast Concrete / Composite Structures, Numerical Methods / Finite Element Analysis and Computer Programming, Structural Auditing and Retrofittings
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801080
Email Id: sbborghate[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Debarati Datta
Associate Professor
Area of interest: Structural dynamics, Seismic response of structures, Structural reliability
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801075
Email Id: debaratidatta[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Arvind Y. Vyavahare
Associate Professor
Area of interest: FEM analysis, Steel structures, Steel connection
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801076
Email Id: ayvyavahare[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Manmohan Dass Goel
Associate Professor
Area of interest: Blast Resistant Design of Structures, Behavior of Materials at Low, Medium and High Rate of Loadings, Numerical Simulation and Analysis of Blast and Impact Events, Crash Worthiness and Impact Mechanics
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801419
Email: mdgoel[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Dr. A.P. Khatri
Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Steel structures, Stability of structures, RC and prestressed structures
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801581
Email Id: apkhatri[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Sonal Dhanvijay
Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Experimental structural dynamics, hybrid simulation, reliability estimation
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801906
Email Id: sonaldhanvijay[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. Rahul Biswas
Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Concrete Technology, UHPC, Supplementary Cementitious Material, Machine Learning
Contact No. (Office): – 0712-2801904
Email Id: rahulbiswas[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Dr. Prachi Mishra
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Structural Engineering
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801323
Dr. Akshay R. Bura
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Durability of reinforced cement concrete, Chloride and carbonation-induced corrosion in reinforced concrete structures,CO2 Sequestration and Carbon Capture and Storage within the Concrete matrix, Ultra-High-Performance Concrete (UHPC), Microstructural studies of cement-based materials, Electrochemical studies of reinforced cement concrete
Contact No. (Office): – 0712-2801323
Dr. Amruta R. Joshi
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Sustainable construction materials, Industrial waste valorisation, Life cycle assessment, Flexible and Rigid pavement Geotechnics, Long-term pavement performance evaluation
Contact No. (Office): 0712-2801323
Dr. Geetopriyo Roy
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Seismic Hazard, Seismic Risk and Vulnerability
Contact No. (Office): – 0712-2801323
Ms. Poulami Ghosh
Adhoc Assistant Professor
Area of interest: Geotechnical Engineering
Contact No. (Office): – 0712-2801323
Visiting Faculty
Prof. L. M. Gupta
Visiting Professor, Department of Applied Mechanics, VNIT Nagpur
Area of interest: Steel structures, Pre-stressing steel structure, Bridges rehabilitation and retrofitting of structures
Contact No.(Office): 0712-2801381
Email Id: lmgupta[at]apm.vnit.ac.in
Dr. G. R. Reddy, Ph.D (TMU, Japan)
Professor Emeritus, Department of Applied Mechanics, VNIT Nagpur,
Adjunct Professor, VJTI, Mumbai, Former Adjunct Professor, NITK, Surathkal, Former Teacher for PhDs, University of Mumbai,
Former Outstanding Scientist, BARC, Former Senior Professor, HBNI, Mumbai.
Area of interest: 1. Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering related to Structures, Equipment and Systems,
2. Generation of design hazards and Dynamic response control of Structures, Equipment and Systems.
Email Id: grrddy[at]yahoo.com