1. Personnel in Geotechnical Earthquake Eng. in India By B.K. Maheshwari Department of Earthquake Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee 1 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec. 2013

2. Past History (1962 ~ 1981) Studies started in 1962 at University of Roorkee Studies started in 1962 at University of Roorkee Liquefaction and Settlement Studies (1967) Liquefaction and Settlement Studies (1967) - Professors Jai Krishna, S. Prakash, M.K. Gupta Dynamic Bearing Capacity (Prakash and Chummar 1967, S. Prakash & Swami Saran 1971) Dynamic Bearing Capacity (Prakash and Chummar 1967, S. Prakash & Swami Saran 1971) 2 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

3. Past History (1962 ~ 1981) Dynamic Analysis of Soil-Pile Interaction (1974) Dynamic Analysis of Soil-Pile Interaction (1974) - Professors S. Prakash, V. Chandrasekaran Machine Foundations (Prakash and V. Puri 1977) Machine Foundations (Prakash and V. Puri 1977) Dynamic Tests: B.M. Basavanna, P. Nandkumaran and V.H. Joshi Dynamic Tests: B.M. Basavanna, P. Nandkumaran and V.H. Joshi Others Others 3 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

4. Mid decades (1982 ~ till date) Professors M.R. Madhav, K.G. Bhatia, M.K. Gupta, Professors M.R. Madhav, K.G. Bhatia, M.K. Gupta, P.K. Basudhar, Subbarao, A. Sridharan, V.H. Joshi, P.K. Basudhar, Subbarao, A. Sridharan, V.H. Joshi, K.G. Sharma, Sarvesh Chandra, M.N. Viladakar, K.G. Sharma, Sarvesh Chandra, M.N. Viladakar, D.K. Paul, K.S. Rao, K. Rajagopal, S.R. Gandhi, D.K. Paul, K.S. Rao, K. Rajagopal, S.R. Gandhi, D.K. Baidya and more D.K. Baidya and more 4 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

5. Recent decade (2000 ~ till date) Professors T.G. Sitharam, A. Boominathan, Professors T.G. Sitharam, A. Boominathan, Jayant Kumar, G.L. Shivakumar Babu, Jayant Kumar, G.L. Shivakumar Babu, G.V. Ramana, Deepankar Choudhury, G.V. Ramana, Deepankar Choudhury, B.K. Maheshwari, Madhavi Latha Gali B.K. Maheshwari, Madhavi Latha Gali Aamlendu Sengupta, R. Ayothiraman, Aamlendu Sengupta, R. Ayothiraman, Murali Krishna, Koshik Deb, R.S. Jakka and more Murali Krishna, Koshik Deb, R.S. Jakka and more 5 Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013

6. Personnel – IIT Roorkee Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 6 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. Pradipta Banerjee, Director 2Prof. Swami Saran, Emeritus Fellow 3Prof. D. K. Paul, Emeritus Fellow 4Prof. M.N. Viladkar, Professor 5Dr. B. K. Maheshwari, Associate Professor 6Dr. S. Mukerjee, Assistant Professor (Ret.) 7 Dr. R. S. Jakka, Assistant Professor

7. Personnel – IIT Delhi Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 7 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. K. G. Sharma, Professor 2Prof. K. S. Rao, Professor 3Prof. G.V. Ramana, Professor 4Dr. R. Ayothiraman, Associate Professor 5Dr. Manna Bappaditya, Assistant Professor

8. Personnel – IISc Bangalore Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 8 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Professor 2Prof. G L Sivakumar Babu, Professor 3Prof. Jayant Kumar, Professor 4Dr. G. Madhavi Latha, Associate Professor 5Dr. P. Anbazhagan, Assistant Professor

9. Personnel – IIT Madras Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 9 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. K. Rajagopal, Professor 2Prof. S. R. Gandhi, Professor 3Prof. A. Boominathan, Professor 4Dr. G. R. Dodagoudar, Associate Professor 5Dr. Subhadeep Banerjee, Assistant Professor

10. Personnel – IIT Bombay Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 10 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. Deepankar Choudhury, Professor 2Dr. Ashish Juneja, Associate Professor

11. Personnel – IIT Kharagpur Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 11 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. Dilip Kumar Baidya, Professor 2Dr. Aniruddha Sengupta, Associate Professor 3Dr. Debasis Roy, Associate Professor 4Dr. Kousik Deb, Associate Professor

12. Personnel – IIT Kanpur Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 12 S. No.Name and Designation 1Dr. N. R. Patra, Associate Professor 2Dr. Priyanka Ghosh, Associate Professor 3Dr. Prishati Raychowdhury, Assistant Professor

13. Personnel – IIT Guwahati Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 13 S. No.Name and Designation 1Dr. A. Murali Krishna, Associate Professor 2Dr. Arindam Dey, Assistant Professor

14. Personnel – IIT Gandhinagar Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 14 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. S. K. Jain, Director 2Dr. Amit Prashant, Associate Professor 3Dr. Ajanta Sachan, Assistant Professor

15. Personnel – IIT Bhuneshwar Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 15 S. No.Name and Designation 1Dr. Suresh R Dash, Assistant Professor 2Dr. Sumanta Haldar, Assistant Professor

16. Personnel – Miscellaneous Forum on Promotion of Soil Dynamics in India, 21 st Dec., 2013 16 S. No.Name and Designation 1Prof. M.R. Madhav, IIT & JNTU Hyderabad 2Prof. Gopal Ranjan, COER, Roorkee 3Prof. CVR Murty, Director, IIT Jodhpur 4Dr. K.G. Bhatia 5Prof. S. Prasad, Mysore 6Dr. Chandan Ghosh, NIDM 7 Er. Amitav Ghosh, CBRI, Roorkee 8 Others

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