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Ground Floor Main Faculty Block, Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Srinagar, Hazratbal, Jammu & Kashmir - 190006
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Dr.Fayaz Ahmad Sofi

Assistant Professor

Sustainable Concrete Applications; Finite element simulations; Behavior of steel structures: Steel girders (flat and corrugated webs); System-level behavior of steel girder bridges (composite and partially-composite); Hybrid and composite tubular columns (FRP, steel and concrete); Machine learning applications in Civil Engineering.

Education

Degree Institute CGPA Year Subject Description
Ph. D. University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA. https://www.unl.edu/ 4.0/4.0 2017 Civil Engineering (Structural Engineering) Title: Structural System-based Evaluation of Steel Girder Highway Bridges and Artificial Neural Network (ANN) Implementation for Bridge Asset Management.
M.TECH Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India. https://www.iitb.ac.in/ 9.73/10 2006 Structural Engineering Title: Condition Assessment of Concrete Bridge Girders using Dynamic Properties
B.TECH National Institute of Technology Srinagar, India. https://nitsri.ac.in/ Gold Medalist 2003 Civil Engineering (Hons.)

Publications Journal

Month-Year Authors Paper Title Volume PageNo DOI Impact Factor Type Journal Name
2025 Hassan, A., Bhat, J.A., Sofi, F.A., Dar, M.A. Tests on outer-tube stiffened CFDST short-columns: Effect of stiffener distribution on the axial performance 151(7) 1-16 3.7 SCI ASCE, Journal of Structural Engineering, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/JSENDH.STENG-14487
2025 Habib, T, Waseem, S.A., Sofi, F.A. Use of AutoML Platform for Prediction of Interface Shear Strength of Reinforced Concrete Push-off Tests 0.9 SCIE Taylor & Francis, Australian Journal of Structural Engineering, DOI: DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13287982.2025.2468087
2025 Habib, T, Waseem, S.A., Sofi, F.A. Effectiveness of Premix Flat Crimped Steel Fibers as Reinforcement in Concrete Shear Applications: An Experimental Study 53(4) 903-937 0.8 SCI ASTM International, Journal of Testing and Evaluation, Vol. 53(4), 903-937. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1520/JTE20240451
2025 Kumar S. A., Bhat J. A., and Sofi F. A Accordion Effect on Flexural Resistance of Slender Flange Corrugated-Web Steel I-Girders 1.8 SCI Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Sage Journals, 1-26. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981251348466
2024 Kumar S. A., Bhat J. A, Sofi F. A., Dar M.A. Experimentally and numerically verified behaviour of splice joints under multiple loading conditions and their capacity predictions using artificial neural networks 60 1-11 4.1 SCI Elsevier, Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2024.105917
2024 Sofi F. A., Farooq I., Wani H., and Qayoom T. New confined concrete stress-strain model for square double-skin FRP-concrete-steel stiffened tubular columns 29(4) 1-22 1.9 SCIE ASCE, Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction. https://doi.org/10.1061/PPSCFX.SCENG-1494
2024 Kumar S. A., Sofi F. A., Bhat J. A. and Zhou M. Comprehensive Analysis of Corrugated-Web Steel Girders: A Systematic Review 208 1-29 5.7 SCI Thin-Walled Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tws.2024.112636
2023 Kumar S. A., Sofi F. A., and Bhat J. A. Estimation of patch-loading resistance of steel girders with unequal trapezoidal web-corrugation folds using nonlinear FE models and artificial neural networks 48 1651-1669 4.1 SCI Elsevier, Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2023.01.049
2023 Kumar S. A., Sofi F. A., and Bhat J. A. Equivalent flat-web thicknesses and modified flange-based moment resistance for corrugated-web steel I-girders 207 1-21 4.349 SCI Elsevier, Journal of Constructional Steel Research https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcsr.2023.107946
2022 Joo M. R, and Sofi F. A. Unified Approach for Estimating Axial-Load Capacity of Concrete-Filled Double-Skin Steel Tubular Columns of Multiple Shapes Using Nonlinear FE Models and Artificial Neural Networks 28(2) 1-27 1.9 SCIE ASCE, Practice Periodical on Structural Design and Construction https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)SC.1943-5576.0000752
2022 Zakir M., and Sofi F. A. Experimental and nonlinear FE simulation-based compressive behavior of stiffened FRP-concrete-steel double-skin tubular columns with square outer and circular inner tubes 260 1-18 5.582 SCI Elsevier, Engineering Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2022.114237
2021 Zakir M., Sofi F. A., and Naqash J. A. Experimentally Verified Behavior and Confinement Model for Concrete in Circular Stiffened FRP-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns 33 1144-1157 4.1 SCI Elsevier, Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.05.010
2021 Zakir M., Sofi F. A., and Behera S. Nonlinear finite element analysis of circular stiffened FRP-concrete-steel double-skin tubular columns (DSTCs) and experimental compressive behavior of multiple DSTC shapes 34 3283-3299 4.1 SCI Elsevier, Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.09.076
2021 Zakir M., Sofi F. A., and Naqash J. A. Compressive testing and finite element analysis-based confined concrete model for stiffened square FRP-concrete-steel double-skin tubular columns 44 1-19 7.144 SCI Elsevier, Journal of Building Engineering https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jobe.2021.103267
2021 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. Using committees of artificial neural networks with finite element modeling for steel girder bridge load rating estimation 33 533-553 4.1 SCI Elsevier, Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.istruc.2021.04.056
2019 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. Nonlinear flexural distribution behavior and ultimate system capacity of skewed steel girder bridges 197 1-19 5.582 SCI Elsevier, Engineering Structures https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engstruct.2019.109392
2017 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. Parametric Influence of Bearing Restraint on Nonlinear Flexural Behavior and Ultimate Capacity of Steel Girder Bridges 22(7) 1-18 3.385 SCI ASCE, Journal of Bridge Engineering https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)BE.1943-5592.0001065
2008 Sofi F. A., Kulkarni S., Haarda M., and Takaaki N. A Novel Energy Absorber Design Technique for an Idealized Force-Deformation Performance 2008-01-0184 1-7 0.638 SCOPUS SAE International https://doi.org/10.4271/2008-01-0184

Publications Conference

Month-year Authors Type Identifier Title Conference Name
2025 Inaam Q., Beigh A. R., and Sofi F. A. International Any Renowned ISBN Parametric influence of trapezoidal corrugation-web profiles on flange stress distribution in steel girders Conference Proceedings Paper ID: 2254, 14th International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact Mechanics (IMPLAST 2025), 12-16th October 2025, IIT Roorkee, India.
2025 Rajak S., Yattoo M. I., Sofi F. A., and Waseem S. A. International Any Renowned ISBN Revitalizing Compressive Strength of Rubberized Concrete by Sandwiching Between FRP and Steel Tubular-Skins: An Experimental Study Conference Proceedings Paper ID: 2383, 14th International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact Mechanics (IMPLAST 2025), 12-16th October 2025, IIT Roorkee, India.
2025 Rather S., Mir R. R., Sofi F. A., and Bhat J. A. International Any Renowned ISBN Analytical axial stress-strain behavior of hybrid FRP-concrete-steel double skin tubular columns Conference Proceedings Paper ID: 2268, 14th International Symposium on Plasticity and Impact Mechanics (IMPLAST 2025), 12-16th October 2025, IIT Roorkee, India.
2024 Beigh A. R., Mushtaq R., Kumar S.A., and Sofi F. A. International Any Renowned ISBN Comparative Flexural Behavior of Steel Girders with Flat versus Trapezoidal and Sinusoidal Corrugated Webs Conference Proceedings and Presentation, Eighth International Civil Engineering Symposium (ICES 2024), IIT Bombay, India.
2024 Dar B. M., Inaam Q., and Sofi F. A. International SCOPUS ISBN Simplified Four-Plastic Hinge Mechanism Approach for the Patch-Loading Resistance of Steel I-Girders Proceedings Paper ID: 439, 14th Structural Engineering Convention SEC 2024 (An International Conference), NIT Tiruchirappalli, India.
2024 Mushtaq R., Inaam Q., and Sofi F. A. International SCOPUS ISBN Nonlinear finite element modeling for determining patch loading resistance of steel girders with multiple corrugated-web profiles Proceedings Paper ID: 310, 14th Structural Engineering Convention SEC 2024 (An International Conference), NIT Tiruchirappalli, India.
2024 Beigh A. R., Inaam Q., and Sofi F. A. International SCOPUS ISBN Patch-loading Resistance of Steel Girders with Sinusoidal Corrugated Webs Proceedings Paper ID: 421, 14th Structural Engineering Convention SEC 2024 (An International Conference), NIT Tiruchirappalli, India.
2023 Sofi F. A., Sultan S., and Kumar S. A. International SCOPUS DOI Flexural Behavior of Perforated Steel Beams with Multiple Web Corrugations and Openings Proceedings Paper ID: 435, the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Congress 2023, New Delhi, India. https://doi.org/10.2749/newdelhi.2023.1339
2023 Sofi F. A., Joo M. R. and Rajak S. International SCOPUS DOI Experimental Study on Crumb-Rubberized Concrete: Mechanical Properties and SEM Analysis Proceedings Paper ID: 188, International Conference on Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures (CARRS 2023), IIT Hyderabad, India.
2023 Sofi F. A. and Kharate V. International SCOPUS DOI Axial Load-Moment Interaction Behavior of Circular FRP–Concrete–Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns Proceedings Paper ID: 18, International Conference on Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures (CARRS 2023), IIT Hyderabad, India.
2023 Hassan A., Bhat J. A., and Sofi F. A. International SCOPUS DOI Experimental and Analytical Compression Behavior of Stiffened Concrete-filled Double-Skin Tubular Columns Proceedings Paper ID: 291, International Conference on Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures (CARRS 2023), IIT Hyderabad, India.
2020 Sofi F. A., Zakir M., Naqash J. A. International SCOPUS DOI Experimentally Verified Behavior of Multiple-shape Hybrid FRP-Concrete-Steel Double Skin Tubular Columns under Axial Compression Proceedings Paper-EM-20-006, 1st Online International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICRACEM 2020)
2020 Sofi F. A., Rashid M., Kumar S. A., Bhat J. A. International SCOPUS DOI Estimation of Patch Load Capacity of Steel I-Girders with Corrugated Webs using FE models and Artificial Neural Networks Paper-IM-20-008, 1st Online International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICRACEM 2020)
2020 Sofi F. A., Joo M. R., Seetharaman R., Zakir M. International SCOPUS DOI Compressive Behavior and Nonlinear Load Carrying Capacity of Multiple-shape Concrete Filled Double-Skin Steel Tubular Columns Proceedings Paper-SM-20-032, 1st Online International Conference on Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics (ICRACEM 2020)
2019 Sofi F. A., Lin X., Garcia F., Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned ISBN Supporting Bridge Management with Advanced Analysis and Machine Learning Presentation, Standing Committee on Maintenance and Operations Management – AHD10, Transportation Research Board 2019.
2018 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned ISBN “Structural Evaluation Augmented with Artificial Neural Networks with a Demonstration for Bridge Management Presentation, ASCE Structures Congress 2018.
2018 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned ISBN Supporting Bridge Management with Refined Load Ratings Estimated using Machine Learning Presentation, Standing Committee on Structures Maintenance - AHD30, Transportation Research Board 2018.
2017 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned DOI Influence of Skew and Nonlinear Deck on Elastic versus Inelastic Distribution Behavior and Ultimate Capacity of Steel Girder Bridges Poster presentation, Graduate Research Fair, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, USA. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/fayaz-sofi
2016 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned ISBN Fully Nonlinear System Capacity and Load Distribution at Ultimate for Composite Steel Girder Bridges Poster presentation, Conference proceedings, 33rd International Bridge Conference (IBC) 2016
2016 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned DOI Fully Nonlinear System Capacity and Load Distribution at Ultimate for Composite Steel Girder Bridges Poster presentation, Graduate Research Fair.
2015 Sofi F. A., and Steelman J. S. International Any Renowned ISBN Performance Evaluation of Composite Steel Girder Highway Bridges using Bridge Geometrics and Artificial Neural Networks Poster presentation, Bridge-ing Big Data Workshop

Book Published

  • Sofi F.A., Joo M.R., Seetharaman R., Zakir M. (2022) “Compressive Behavior and Nonlinear Load Carrying Capacity of Multiple-Shape Concrete Filled Double-Skin Steel Tubular Columns”, Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Vol—I. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6738-1_39, 2022
  • Sofi F.A., Zakir M., Naqash J.A. (2022). “Experimentally Verified Behavior of Multiple-Shape Hybrid FRP-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns Under Axial Compression”, Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Vol—I. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6738-1_14, 2022
  • Sofi, F.A., Farooq, I., Bhat, J.A., Tantray, M.A. (2022). Quantifying the Sensitivity of Input Parameters in an ANN-Based Committee Networks Model for Estimation of Steel Girder Bridge Load-Ratings. In: Kushvaha, V., Sanjay, M.R., Madhushri, P., Siengchin, S. (eds) Machine Learning Applied to Composite Materials. Composites Science and Technology . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6278-3_8, 2022
  • Sofi, F.A., Wani, H., Zakir, M., Tantray, M.A. (2022). Estimating Axial Load Capacity of Concrete-Filled Double-Skin Steel Tubular Columns of Multiple Shapes Using Genetic Algorithm-Optimized Artificial Neural Networks. In: Kushvaha, V., Sanjay, M.R., Madhushri, P., Siengchin, S. (eds) Machine Learning Applied to Composite Materials. Composites Science and Technology . Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6278-3_9, 2022

Books & Chapters

Author Title Chapter Month-Year Publisher ISBN/ISSN DOI
Sofi F. A., Joo M. R., Seetharaman R., Zakir M. Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Vol—I. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering Compressive Behavior and Nonlinear Load Carrying Capacity of Multiple-Shape Concrete Filled Double-Skin Steel Tubular Columns JAN 2022 Springer, Singapore https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6738-1_39 978-981-16-6740-4
Sofi F. A., Zakir M., Naqash J. A. Recent Advances in Computational and Experimental Mechanics, Vol—I. Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering. Experimentally Verified Behavior of Multiple-Shape Hybrid FRP-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns Under Axial Compression JAN 2022 Springer, Singapore https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6738-1_14 978-981-16-6738-1
Sofi F. A., Farooq I., Bhat J. A., Tantray M.A. Machine Learning Applied to Composite Materials. Composites Science and Technology Quantifying the sensitivity of input parameters in an ANN-based committee networks model for estimation of steel girder bridge load-ratings NOV 2022 Springer, Singapore https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6278-3_8 978-981-19-6278-3
Sofi F. A., Wani H., Zakir M., Tantray M.A. Machine Learning Applied to Composite Materials. Composites Science and Technology Estimating axial load capacity of concrete-filled double-skin steel tubular columns of multiple shapes using genetic algorithm-optimized artificial neural networks NOV 2022 Springer, Singapore 978-981-19-6278-3

Professional Qualifications / Membership

Society/Orgnisation Prof Membership/Fellowship From Date To Date
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Associate Member (#000009818498) 01-01-2014 31-12-2024
International Road Federation Fellow Life member 15-01-2016 01-01-2040
Indian Concrete Institute Life Membership (#13856) 02-06-2023 02-06-2050
Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE Member (# 9818498) 19-01-2014 31-12-2024
Indian Association of Structural Engineers Fellow (F IAStructE #F - 545) 24-11-2023 24-11-2024

Any Other Professional or Extra-curricular Achievements

Type Achievement Date Desciption
Professional 11/12/2023 Award for outstanding paper presented on the theme of strengthening using FRP composites repair, rehabilitation, retrofitting and restoration of structures at International Conference on Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures (CARRS 2023), IIT Hyderabad, India.
Professional 16/06/2016 Awarded College of Engineering Graduate Student Conference Travel Grant 2016, University of Nebraska-Lincoln (www.unl.edu), NE, USA.
Professional 09/01/2016 Awarded International Road Federation Fellowship 2016 (www.irf.global), Washington D.C., USA.
Professional 07/01/2014 Awarded Graduate Research Assistantship (2014 – 2017) for the Ph.D. program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), NE, USA.
Professional 01/07/2004 GATE 2004 qualified and awarded Graduate Research Assistantship for M. Tech. program (2004-2006) at IIT Bombay, India.
Professional 01/01/2003 Awarded University Gold Medal (B.Tech. Civil Engineering, 2003 Batch), NIT Srinagar, India.

Work Experience

Designation Organization From Date To Date Remark
Structural Engineer Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd Srinagar, J&K, India 01-01-2003 30-06-2003 Assisted Senior Structural Engineers in design calculations, drawing detailing, and analysis of reinforced concrete framed structures and steel roof trusses.
Consulting Engineer Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. 01-07-2003 30-06-2004 Supervised surveying work for J&K Railway Line Project.
Graduate Research / Teaching Assistant IIT Bombay, India 01-07-2004 31-05-2006 Completed M.Tech. Thesis research work. Performed Teaching Assistant duties for undergraduate courses.
Design Engineer Material Application Lab., General Electric, John F. Welch Technology Center, Bangalore, India 01-06-2006 31-07-2007 Performed FE analyses for design of energy absorbers for vehicle to vehicle and vehicle to pedestrian impacts to meet automotive regulations, and performed crashworthy impact simulations in LS-DYNA
Graduate Teaching Assistant Department of Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics, University of Arizona, AZ, USA. 01-08-2007 31-12-2007 Taught an undergraduate course “CE 210-Engineering Graphics ”. Conducted laboratory sessions on AutoCAD and MicroStation drafting softwares.
Assistant Exe. Engineer / Project Manager Public Works Department, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir, India 07-01-2008 06-01-2014 Supervised multi-discipline teams involved in building construction projects (hospitals, college buildings, Govt. offices, etc.) from inception to completion.
Graduate Research / Teaching Assistant Civil Engineering Department, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA 07-01-2014 31-12-2017 Completed Ph.D. Dissertation research work. Performed Teaching Assistant duties for an undergraduate course, “CIVE 341 Introduction to Structural Engineering ”, class size of 80 students.
Assistant Exe. Engineer / Project Manager Public Works Department, Govt. of Jammu and Kashmir, India 01-01-2018 10-10-2018 Supervised execution of building and bridge construction projects in Jammu and Kashmir.
Assistant Professor Department of Civil Engineer, NIT Srinagar. 11-10-2018 30-04-2045 Teaching, research, and administrative and Consultancy assignments.

Ph.D Supervision

Socholar Name Roll No. Title of research / thesis Joining Awarded
Mohd Zakir (2017-FOE-PhD-Spring-24) 2017-FOE-PhD-Spring-24 Experimental and Analytical Behavior of Stiffened Fibre Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns (DSTCs) under Axial Compression AUG 2017 MAR 2022
Showket Ahmad Kumar (2017PHACIV011) 2017PHACIV011 Element and System-Level Nonlinear Behavior of Trapezoidally Corrugated Web Steel I-Girder Bridges APR 2018 APR 2024

M.Tech Supervision

Socholar Name Title of research / dissertation Joining Awarded
Waseem Maqbool (2017MCIVST02) Analysis of Steel Girder Highway Bridges using FE Models and Committee Neural Networks AUG 2017 JUL 2019
Babu Lal Chauhan (2017MCIVST019) Estimation of Shear Distribution Factors for Steel Girder Highway Bridges using Finite Element Models and Artificial Neural Networks AUG 2017 JUL 2019
Jay D. Kantharia (2017MCIVST017) Finite Element Models and Artificial Neural Networks to Estimate Moment Distribution Factors for Steel Girder Highway Bridges AUG 2017 JUL 2019
Asim Mushtaq (2018MCIVST014) Parametric Influence of Curvature on the Shear Behavior of Horizontally Curved Steel I-Girders with Corrugated Webs AUG 2018 JUL 2020
Sanjeev Kumar (2018MCIVST016) Nonlinear Behavior and influence of Curvature on Patch-load capacity of Horizontally Curved Steel I-Girders with Corrugated Webs AUG 2018 JUL 2020
Yasir Akbar (2018MCIVST009) Nonlinear Behavior and Ultimate Torsional Capacity of Steel I-Girders with Corrugated Webs AUG 2018 JUL 2020
Seetharaman R. (2018MCIVST007) Compressive Behavior and Nonlinear Load Carrying Capacity of Multiple-shape Concrete Filled Double-skin Tubular Columns AUG 2018 JUL 2020
Tafazul Qayoom (19MST1019) Non-Linear FE Modelling and Compressive Behavior of Multiple Shape CFDST Columns AUG 2019 JUL 2021
Nasir Ahmad Ahanger (2019MCIVST008) Inverse Damage Detection Using Sequential Quadratic Optimization and Dynamic Properties AUG 2019 JUL 2021
Huzaif Shafi (2019MCIVST020) Finite Element Modelling and Comparative Behavior of Multiple Shape Steel-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns with Stiffeners AUG 2019 JUL 2021
Mohd Haseeb Shora (2019MCIVST008) Compressive Behavior and Axial Load Capacity of Square Steel-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns with Stiffeners AUG 2019 JUL 2021
Syed Asrar-ul Haq (2020MCIVST016) Influence of Skew on Ultimate Load Capacity and Inelastic Lateral Load distribution of Steel Girder Highway Bridges AUG 2020 JUL 2022
Owais Ahad Dar (2020MCIVST029) Lateral Load Distribution Behavior of Steel Girder Highway Bridges and ANN-based Predictions for Moment Distribution Factors AUG 2020 JUL 2022
Numan Khurshid (2020MCIVST011) Nonlinear Compressive Behavior of Stiffened FRP-Concrete-Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns for Variations in Geometric and Material Characteristics AUG 2020 JUL 2022
Irfan Ahmad (2020MCIVST003) Structural Evaluation and Retrofitting of Khankah (Mosque) for Shrine Complex of Sheikh Noor-Ud-Din Noorani (R.A.) at Chrar-I-Sharief – A Case Study AUG 2020 JUL 2022
Mudasir Aziz Wani (2021MCIVST021) Moment and Shear Distribution Factors of Steel Girder Bridges for IRC Loadings AUG 2021 JUL 2023
Ahmer Farooq Bhat (2021MCIVST024) Sensitivity in a Genetic-Algorithm Optimized Artificial Neural Network Model for Estimating Axial Load-Capacity of CFDST Columns of Multiple Shapes AUG 2021 JUL 2023
Mohd Salman Sultan (2021MCIVST004) Flexural Behaviour of Perforated Steel Beams with Multiple Web Corrugation Profiles and Openings AUG 2021 JUL 2023
Vaishnavi Mohan Kharate (2021MCIVST001) Axial Load-Moment Interaction Behavior of Stub-Type Circular FRP-Concrete–Steel Double-Skin Tubular Columns AUG 2021 JUL 2023

Short-Term Courses / FDPs / Workshops / Trainings / Conferences

Nature From To Activity Role Details of activity
Organized JUN 2023 JUN 2023 Expert and Coordinator Indian Concrete Institute (ICI) 46th Jammu & Kashmir Centre Opening and Technical Session.
Attended FEB 2023 FEB 2023 Workshop Nominated Trainee from NIT Srinagar Training-of-Teachers Workshop on "Seismic Design of Steel Structures" at IIT Bombay
Attended MAR 2023 MAR 2023 Workshop Nominated Trainee from NIT Srinagar Training-of-Teachers Workshop on "Structural Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering" at IIT Bombay
Attended FEB 2023 FEB 2023 Workshop Nominated Trainee from NIT Srinagar Training-of-Teachers Workshop on "Seismic Design of Reinforced Concrete Structures" at IIT Madras
Attended JAN 2016 JAN 2016 Training IRF Fellow International Road Federation Fellow Training - 2016, Washington D.C., USA
Attended AUG 2016 AUG 2016 Training Teaching Assistant Trainee Two-weeks  Certification of Successful Teaching Assistant Training, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, USA
Organized FEB 2021 FEB 2021 STC Coordinator “Advances in Structural Engineering and Materials”, one-week STC (15-19th February 2021)
Organized OCT 2020 OCT 2020 STC Coordinator  “Software Applications in Civil Engineering”, one-week STC (26-30th October 2020)
Attended AUG 2023 AUG 2023 Workshop Trainee "Design and Construction of Concrete Bridges", two days workshop by the Indian Concrete Institute at Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Attended SEP 2023 SEP 2023 Conference Presenter The International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering (IABSE) Congress 2023, New Delhi, India.
NA OCT 2023 0 0 Member Board of Studies (BOS) Member Board of Studies (BOS), Department of Civil Engineering, Islamic University of Science & Technology, Awantipora (Oct. 2023- present).
Attended DEC 2023 DEC 2023 Conference Presenter International Conference on Condition Assessment, Rehabilitation & Retrofitting of Structures (CARRS 2023), IIT Hyderabad, India.
Attended DEC 2024 DEC 2024 Conference Presenter 14th Structural Engineering Convention SEC 2024(An International Conference), NIT Tiruchirappalli, India.

Expert Talks / Lectures delivered / Reviewers / Other outreach

Nature From To Details of Event / Brief
Reviewer Journal JAN 2023 0 0 Engineering Structures (Elsevier)
Reviewer Journal JAN 2023 0 0 Journal of Constructional Steel Research (Elsevier)
Reviewer Journal APR 2021 0 0 Structures (Elsevier)
Reviewer Journal DEC 2021 0 0 Alexandria Engineering Journal (Elsevier)
Expert Talk JUN 2022 JUN 2022 One week training workshop on “Catastrophe and Civil Engineering Solutions” at NIT Srinagar
Expert Talk JUN 2022 JUN 2022 One week AICTE sponsored workshop on “ Disaster Mitigation: Civil Engineering Perspective ” at NIT Srinagar
Expert Lecture JUL 2020 JUL 2020 "Compressive Behavior and Nonlinear Load Carrying Capacity of Multiple-shape Concrete-filled Double-skin Steel Tubular Columns", webinar lecture at Navkis College of Engineering, Hassan, Karnataka
Expert Talk OCT 2023 OCT 2023 "Prototype House for Kashmir" by CIED-IUST Foundation, Islamic University of Science & Technology, Awantipora.
Reviewer Journal DEC 2024 0 0 Engineering Structures (Elsevier)