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ADMISSION
Dr. Sudhi Mary Kurian Professor Civil Engineering smarykurian@tkmit.ac.in 98B, NTV NAGAR, KOLLAM-8

Educational Qualification & Specialization

  • UG – B.Sc. Engg.(Civil Engineering)
  • PG – M. Plg.(Housing)
  • Ph. D – Housing/Quality Management

Professional Experience

  • Teaching – Retired as Professor in Civil Engineering from TKM College of Engineering, Kollam – 35 Years 5 months
  • Industry – 1 Years 5 months
  • Research – 8 Years

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Programme-in- Charge IGNOU Study Centre, 2009 to 2014
  • Member , Educational Standing Committee, 2009-10, ITPI, New Delhi
  • Member , Library Committee, 2010-11, ITPI, New Delhi
  • Coordinator, Campus Beatification, 2011-12, TKMCE, Kollam
  • Member, Faculty of Engineering & Technology,2014-16, University of Kerala
  • Chairman, (S3/S4 ) 2013-14, University of Kerala
  • Chairman, (S3/S4 ) 2014-15, University of Kerala
  • Chairman, (S5/S6 ) 2015-16, University of Kerala
  • Member, Infrastructure Committee, 2013-16, TKMCE, Kollam
  • Member, Accreditation Committee , March 2015, TKMCE, Kollam
  • Chairperson , ISTE Students’ chapter , 2013-14, TKMCE, Kollam
  • Convenor , Women’s Grievance cell , 2014-15, TKMCE, Kollam
  • Convenor, Internal Complaints Committee
  • Auditor , KTU 2015-16 onwards
  • Consultancy works for KMML, SILK, HED etc
  • Senior Advisor to 2012-16 batch.
  • IQAC Coordinator
  • Executive committee member, IEI Kollam local centre
  • External auditor, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam, 2020 onwards
  • Chairman, KTU Examinations
  • Question paper setter, KTU Examinations

Membership in Professional Bodies

  • Institution of Engineers India
  • Institute of Town Planners India
  • Indian Society for Technical Education
  • Builders Association of India
  • AIMA

Courses and Training Attended

  • Computational Methods in Civil Engineering, CET, May 1991.
  • Cogeneration and Power Prospects, Anna University, May 1992
  • Ground Contamination from Waste Disposal Activities and Their Solution, REC, Calicut, May 1992
  • Planning and Design of Building Services, IIT, Madras, June 1994
  • Interior Design Practice, REC, Calicut. May 1995
  • Strategic Planning and Institutional Development, GEC, Trichur, Nov. 1997
  • Ground Water Potential Evaluation Techniques, Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai, March 1998
  • Vibration Engineering, TKMCE, Kollam Oct 1998
  • Effects of contaminants on Soil and Water, GEC, Trichur, Nov. 1998
  • Management of Water Resources, TKMCE, Kollam, Nov.1999
  • Emerging Trends in Planning – Towards a new millennium , TKMCE, Kollam Nov 2000
  • Sustainable urban Habitat, TKMCE, Kollam, Nov.2003
  • Earthquake Risk Management , TKMCE, Kollam, March, 2007
  • Structural Steel Design, MIT, Manipal, January 2010
  • Waste Management- Issues and Priorities, TKMCE, March 2013
  • Advances in Hydro-systems Modeling and Climate Change Impact Assessment, TKMCE, Nov 2013
  • Water and Waste Water Management, TKMCE, Nov 2013
  • GIS and Applications in Civil Engineering, TKMCE, July 2013
  • Quality Initiatives in Technical & Higher Education Institutions, Engineering Staff College of India, Hyderabad October 2013
  • Total Station & GPS, TKMCE, Nov 2013
  • Experimental Techniques in Materials and Structures, TKMCE, Jan 2014
  • Incorporation of pedagogy in Engineering Education, IISc, Bangalore Feb 2014
  • New Frontiers in Geotechnical Engineering, TKMCE June 2014
  • Innovation in Mass housing,TKMCE,January,2015
  • Art of innovative teaching and research, College of Engineering,Trivandrum,March,2015
  • Emerging trends in construction and maintenance of structures,TKMCE,March,2015
  • Concrete for Present and future – TKMCE, Kollam June 2015
  • Research Methodology, College of Engineering, Adoor, November 16-20,2015
  • Machine Learning and natural language processing , TKMCE, Kollam, Jan 2016
  • Tropical landscape Design, TKMCE, March 2016
  • Building more Skills for a better Life and Work, TKMCE, Kollam June 2016.
  • Health, safety and environmental management systems,TKMCE,July,2016
  • Ecosystem Service Assessment for the Sustainable Management of Ashtamudi and Sasthamkotta Lakes, University of Kerala, July 2017
  • Vibro-acoustics , IIT Bombay, Dec 2017
  • Nurturing Quality Teaching in Engineering Education, TKMCE, Kollam Dec 2017
  • Technological Advances in Materials for Construction, TKMCE, Kollam Jan 2018
  • Contemporary Technologies for Water and Wastewater Management , TKMCE, Kollam Jan 2019
  • Rebuilding a Resilient Kerala After The Floods, TKMCE & University of Leeds, Jan 2019
  • Research Avenues in Coastal Engineering, TKMCE, Kollam Jan 2019
  • SAAC Orientation programme, KSHEC, Trivandrum, December,2019
  • Webinar series on Accreditation and quality of engineering education from ABET’s perspective, IEEE/APJKTU, May, 2020
  • Insights to Industry 4.0, S.A. Engineering College, Chennai, May29, 2020
  • Amplifying proficiency in advanced civil engineering, AISSMS, Pune , July27-31, 2020
  • Prospects of engineering education in post COVID scenario, TKMIT, August 13-15, 2020
  • Technology Management, AICTE-ATAL/ CUSAT, Sept 7-11,2020
  • State of the art experimental and numerical techniques in civil engineering, Saintgits college of Engineering, March 1-22, 2021
  • Technological interventions in water resources management, SCT College of Engineering, Sept 6-10,2021
  • Professional values and ethics, NITTR, Kolkata, March 14-18, 2022

Research Interest & Ongoing PhDs

  • Quality management in construction

Consultancy & Sponsored Projects

  • Consultancy works for other Govt. Depts. and PSUs like KMML, SILK etc

Achievements

  • Secured gold medal for Professional Diploma in Quality Management

Publications

International Journals
  • Implementing TQM in Construction Industry, Journal of Builder’s Association of India,Vol.36,No.8, August,2003
  • Quality Certification for the Housing Industry- The Indian Context, NICMAR Journal of Construction Management, Vol  XXI,July-September,2006
National Journals
  • Affordable housing-avenues for institutional arrangement- a case study, NICMAR Journal of Construction Management, Vol XXV, July-September 2010
  • Assessment of housing quality, Journal of the institute of town planners,Vol-8,number-2,April-June,2011
  • Structural damage detection using dynamic data, International conference on Adaptive technologies for sustainable development, Paavai Engineering College,Nammakkal,June,2011
International Conferences
  • Structural damage detection in beams, International conference on modelling and simulation in Civil Engg, TKMCE, Kollam, December, 2011
  • Structural Damage Assessment in Spring Elements, International conference on modelling and simulation in Civil Engg, TKMCE, Kollam, December, 2013
  • Performance Evaluation of Road Over Bridge Using Primavera, International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology ,Volume 5 Issue X, October, 2017
  • Performance Evaluation of Kollam Bypass Road Construction Kavanad to Kallumthazham, International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Vol. 6 Issue 10, October – 2017
  • Funnelling mechanism in storm water management, Proceedings of the 5thInternational conference ICMSC 2019, TKMCE, Kollam.
  • Design approach for waste water treatment plant for a medium sized hospital, Proceedings of 3rd international conference on Advances in Civil Engineering (ICACE -2021).
  • Wastewater treatment plant for a medium sized hospital, International conference on Smart Solutions for Sustainable Infrastructure, Yukthi 2021,Government Engineering College, Kozhikode,24-26 September,2021
Books Authored
  • Mechanics of Solids (CE) ,Pentagon Educational services , ISBN :-978-81-924414-4-4-3
  • Mechanics of Solids (ME), Pentagon Educational services, ISBN :-978-81-945623-3-7

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