July 2026 — present
Structural engineering · research · education
Building knowledge for structures that endure.
Structural engineering educator and researcher advancing corrosion-resistant concrete systems, sustainable structures, and the teaching of how buildings stand.
22 yearsTeaching, research & professional experience
15UG & PG thesis projects guided
2025PhD in Civil Engineering
Academic & professional journey
Experience
2014 — 2026
Associate Professor
Manipal School of Architecture & Planning, MAHE2013 — 2014
Partner & Structural Designer
Aakruti Consultants, Belgaum2005 — 2013
Assistant Professor / Lecturer
KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, BelgaumResearch focus
From material behaviour to resilient structural systems.
My work examines the experimental and numerical behaviour of concrete members reinforced with glass fibre-reinforced polymer. It connects laboratory evidence, nonlinear analysis, and design guidance to make structural systems more durable.
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Numerical Analysis of Concrete Beam Reinforced with Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Bars
Climate Resilient Construction and Building Materials, 2025
Structural Performance of Columns with Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bars Under Axial Compression
Fibers, 13, 156, 2025
Investigation on Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Bars in Concrete Beams
Advances in Polymer Technology, 2025(1), 2025
Review of Design Guidelines for GFRP Reinforced Concrete Members
International Conference on New Horizons in Civil Engineering, MIT Manipal, 2024
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