Mr. Abhijith R completed his B Tech in Civil Engineering from Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Kothamangalam, in 2013 and M Tech in Marine Structures from National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, in 2015. Before joining FISAT, he worked in academia for about seven years. His area of interest includes Applied Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Oceanography, Port and Harbour Engineering, and Environmental Impact Assessment.
PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNAL:
- Abhijith R., Deepika C.P., Mirfath P.N., Menon S. (2020) Psychosocial and Occupational Hazards in Kerala Construction Industry. In: Dasgupta K., Sajith A., Unni Kartha G., Joseph A., Kavitha P., Praseeda K. (eds) Proceedings of SECON’19. SECON 2019. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 46. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26365-2_61
- Alias A., Abhijith R., Thankachan V. (2019) Review on Applications of Smart Glass in Green Buildings. In: Drück H., Pillai R., Tharian M., Majeed A. (eds) Green Buildings and Sustainable Engineering. Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-1202-1_13
- Abhijith R, Ajay Balan, Amal John, Shyson Sunny, Tom Kachapilly (2018), Integrated Coastal Zone Management of Cochin Coast Using Remote Sensing and GIS, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET), e-ISSN: 2319 – 8753 p-ISSN: 2347-6710, Volume: 07, Issue: 06, June -2018, Page No. 6441-6448 (Impact Factor: 7.512). DOI: 10.15680/IJIRSET.2018.0706009
- Abhijith R, Reshma Jose, Rijisha TV (2017), A Review on Mathematical Model Studies for the Estimation of Littoral Drift along Cochin Estuary, Proceedings of 5th National Conference of Ocean Society of India, OSICON 17, organized by National Centre for Earth Science Studies Thiruvananthapuram, Integrated Coastal and Marine Area Management Directorate Chennai and Ocean Society of India from August 28-30, 2017
- Abhijith R, Amrutha G, Gopika Vijayaraj, Rijisha T V (2017), Dam Break Analysis of Idukki Dam using HEC RAS, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), e-ISSN: 2395 -0056 p-ISSN: 2395-0072, Volume: 04, Issue: 07, July – 2017, Page No. 3410-3415 (Impact Factor: 7.529). https://www.irjet.net/archives/V4/i7/IRJET-V4I7674.pdf
- Dr. Anoop C K, Abhijith R (2016), Ground Water Analysis of Warangal District, International Journal of Informative & Futuristic Research (IJIFR), Volume II, Issue 2, October 2016, Page No. 5275-5286, ISSN: 2347-1697 (Impact Factor: 5.081). https://www.academia.edu/29658368/GROUNDWATER_ANALYSIS_IN_THE_DISTRICTS_OF_WARANGAL_IJIFR_V4_E2_052_
- Abhijith R, Dr. Manu (2015), Planning of Oil Terminal for Proposed Refinery in Outer Harbour at Cochin Port, Souvenir – Proceedings of 20th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and River Engineering (HYDRO 2015) held at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee from December 17-19, 2015
- Abhijith R, Binol Varghese and Arya Saju (2013), Finite Element Analysis of Arch Dam, International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, Sl. No. 32, Vol-03, Issue- 07, July 2014, Page No. 180-193, e-ISSN: 2319-1163 p-ISSN: 2321-7308 (Impact Factor: 7.87)
PUBLICATIONS IN CONFERENCES:
- Abhijith R, Deepika PK, P N Mirfath, Saraswathi Menon (2019), Psychosocial and Occupational Hazards in Kerala Construction Industry, National Conference on Emerging Vistas in Engineering and Management (NCEVEM) organized by Department of Civil Engineering in association with Department of Mechanical Engineering at Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology on 29-30 March 2019
- Abhijith R, Deepika PK, P N Mirfath, Saraswathi Menon, Psychosocial and Occupational Hazards in Kerala Construction Industry, Third National Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (SECON 19) organized by Dept. of Civil Engineering, FISAT on 15-16 May 2019
- Abhijith R, Roji P Raju, Study on Reinforced hollow concrete block masonry for Earthquake resistant construction, International Conference on Emerging Vistas in Civil Engineering (ICEVCE 2018) organized by Department of Civil Engineering in association with IGS, IMS, IGBC at Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology on 26-27 October 2018
- Abhijith R, Saraswathi Menon, Grinita George, Ajith P Shaji, Abin Baby, Study on Developing Outer Harbour at Cochin Port, International Conference on Recent Innovations in Science, Engineering and Management (ICRISEM’18) organized by Tagore Institute of Engineering and Technology in association with The Institution of Engineers (India) on 07th March 2018
- Abhijith R, P N Mirfath, Jijo Thomas, Jeesmon Babu, Jis Elias, Analytical Design of Breakwater for Outer Harbour Project, International Conference on Recent Innovations in Science, Engineering and Management (ICRISEM’18) organized by Tagore Institute of Engineering and Technology in association with The Institution of Engineers (India) on 07th March 2018
- Abhijith R, Vineetha Thankachan, Ashwin Eliyas, Review on Applications of Smart Glass in Green Buildings, International Conference on Green Building & sustainable Engineering (GBSE2018) January 24-25,2018 held at Rajagiri School of Engineering & Technology (RSET), Kochi, India during January 24-25,2018
- Abhijith R, Jelita P Xavier, Sneha George, Analysis of Rainfall Trend for Cochin Region at 27th Swadeshi Science Congress 2017, jointly organized by Swadeshi Science Movement- Kerala and Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham, Amrita University, Kerala during 7-9 November 2017, at Amritapuri, Kollam, Kerala.
- Abhijith R, Ajay Balan, Determination of Coastal Vulnerability Index (CVI) of Cochin Coastal Region at 27th Swadeshi Science Congress 2017, jointly organized by Swadeshi Science Movement- Kerala and Amrita Viswa Vidyapeetham, Amrita University, Kerala during 7-9 November 2017, at Amritapuri, Kollam, Kerala.
- Abhijith R, Jerrin T Thankachan, Feasibility of offshore wind farms in Cochin, at 27th Swadeshi Science Congress 2017, jointly organized by Swadeshi Science Movement- Kerala and Amrita ViswaVidyapeetham, Amrita University, Kerala during 7-9 November 2017, at Amritapuri, Kollam, Kerala.
- Abhijith R, Dr. Manu, Planning of Oil Terminal for Proposed Refinery in Outer Harbour at Cochin Port, 20th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources and River Engineering (HYDRO 2015) held at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee from December 17-19, 2015
- International Conference on Water Resources, Coastal and Ocean Engineering – ICWRCOE ’15 at National Institute of Technology, Karnataka from 12 to 14 March 2015
- Presented a poster on the topic ‘Proposal for Outer Harbour at Cochin Port’ as a part of ICWRCOE ’15 at National Institute of Technology, Karnataka
Achievements:
- Reviewer Management System (RMS) member of International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts, IJCRT (UGC Approved), ISSN: 2320-2882 (Member ID: 113250)
- Editorial Board member, International Journal of Civil Engineering and Applications, IJCEA, ISSN: 2249 – 426X (http://ripublication.com/editorial_board_of_ijcea.htm)
- Selected as NPTEL translator (ID: Tran2905) to translate NPTEL course contents into the regional language, Malayalam
- Expert Reviewer, AI Scholar, Academic Information Exchange Center, China
- Peer Reviewer, Engineering, Scientific Research Publishing Inc. USA
Papers Reviewed
Paper Title |
Journal Name |
Month and Year |
Dye Test within Mosul Dam Area |
Engineering, Scientific Research Publishing Inc. USA |
May 2021 |
Web Crippling Behaviour of Lipped Channel Beam
Under End One Flange Loading |
International Conference on Advancements and Recent Trends in Civil Engineering (ICART – 2021), Mangalam College of Engineering |
May 2021 |
Strength Analysis of Layered Sandwich Beam |
International Conference on Advancements and Recent Trends in Civil Engineering (ICART – 2021), Mangalam College of Engineering |
May 2021 |
Mosul Dam problem and stability |
Scientific Research Publishing Inc. USA |
February 2021 |
Effects of soil compaction in the fight against unpaved roads degradation due to erosion caused by heavy rain: Proposition of a specific CBR evaluation model |
Scientific Research Publishing Inc. USA |
August 2020 |
Water Sustainability in an Industrial Park |
Scientific Research Publishing Inc. USA |
April 2020 |
A Comparative Study on Soil Stabilization Using Natural and Artificial Fibres |
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts – IJCRT
(Impact factor: 7.97) |
March 2020 |
A Case Study on Quality Evaluation of Soil and Water in a Quarry and in its vicinity |
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts – IJCRT
(Impact factor: 7.97) |
March 2020 |
Flood Hazard Vulnerability Mapping of Ernakulam District Using GIS and Remote Sensing |
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts – IJCRT
(Impact factor: 7.97) |
Feb 2020 |
Proposal of Effective Stormwater Management Over Pavement |
International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts – IJCRT
(Impact factor: 7.97) |
Feb 2020 |
Training’s Undergone:
Faculty Development And Training Programs:
- Five-day TEQIP II sponsored faculty development program on “Building Information Modelling” organized by Department of Civil Engineering, Government Engineering College, Thrissur from 4 – 8 April 2022.
- One Week AICTE Sponsored Online Short-Term Training Program on “Soft Computing Techniques in Civil Engineering: Water Resources, Structures & Transportation Applications” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (Autonomous) from 20 – 25 July 2020.
- Three-day APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University funded Faculty Development Program on “Geohazards and Disaster Mitigation” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering held at Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology, Vazhakulam from 12-14 December 2019
- Three-day QIP sponsored STTP on “Sustainable Issues in Civil Engineering” organized by Centre for Continuing Education, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore from 7 to 11 May 2018
- Three-day Faculty Development Program on “Advances in Environmental Engineering” sponsored by Centre for Faculty Development & Research and organized by the Department of Civil Engineering held at Viswajyothi College of Engineering & Technology, Vazhakulam from 31 January- 2 February 2018
- One-week ISTE sponsored STTP on “Numerical Modeling in Civil Engineering” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology from 13 to 17 March 2017
- Two-day ISTE sponsored workshop on “Models and Tools for Technical Research” organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association and Centre for Research and Development, Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology on 2 to 3 February 2017
- Three-day Centenary training program on the topic “Basics of Coastal Engineering and Modelling with special emphasis on Sagarmala Project” at Central Water and Power Research Station, Pune from 10 to 12 January 2017
- Five-day MHRD sponsored Global Initiative of Academic Networks (GIAN) course on “Mechanics of Fracture” at IIT Madras from 19 to 23 December 23, 2016
- Seven-day TEQIP II sponsored training program on “Finite Element Method and its application in Structural Engineering and Hydraulics (FEMSEH)” conducted at National Institute of Technology, Calicut from 4 to 10 July 2016
- First National Symposium on “Computation Fluid Dynamics and Finite Element Application”, organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association and Centre for Research and Development, Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology in association with ISTE from 5 to 9 May 2016.
Courses/ e-Learning Modules:
- Online course on “Artificial Intelligence for Civil Engineers Part 1” organized by Udemy
- Online course on “Basic Total Quality Management” conducted by TATA Steel Capability Development Program
- Online training course on “Structural and Foundation Analysis” conducted by Skyfi labs.
- Online course on “3.032.1x: Mechanical Behavior of Materials: Linear Elastic Behavior” offered by MITx, an online learning initiative of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
STTPs/Webinars:
- Three-day online workshop on “Advances in Civil Engineering” organized by the department of Civil Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology from 22nd to 24th July 2020
- One-day online webinar on Smart Cities: Economy, Governance & Health as Critical Pillars in Pandemic Management by Dr. P. P. Anilkumar, Professor and Head, Department of Architecture and Planning, NIT Calicut on 14th July 2020.
- E-learning webinar on “Essence of Rehabilitation of Structures” organized by the department of Civil Engineering, PERI Institute of Technology on 05th July 2020
- Three-day online webinar on “Civil Webinar – String 1” organized by the department of Civil Engineering, PERI Institute of Technology from 03rd to 06th July 2020
- Online technical quiz on “IS:456-2000 Indian Standard Plain and Reinforced Concrete – Code of Practice” organized by Sri Venkateshwara College of Engineering Bengaluru on 4th July 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Importance of Well Being in times of Covid 19 Pandemic” organized by Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology on 30th June 2020
- Three-day online workshop on “Advances in Civil Engineering” organized by Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai from 22th to 24th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Online Teaching and Learning: Role of E-resources” organized by Noble Group of Institution, Junagadh on 20th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Quality Works in Construction Industry” organized by the department of Civil Engineering, PERI Institute of Technology on 19th June 2020.
- E-learning webinar on “AI Getting Used in Impact of Covid – 19” organized by Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) on 14th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Research Article Writing and Publishing in Good Impact Journal” organized by Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) on 13th June 2020
- One-day online faculty development program on “Role of Technology in a Post Covid World”, organized by R.M.K. Engineering College on 12th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Geo structures – Development of Geosynthetics Reinforced-soil Structure for Japanese high-speed bullet train “Shinkansen”” organized by iGRIP (Initiative for Geotechnical Research and Innovative Practices) IIT Gandhinagar on 8th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Biodiversity” organized by department of Civil Engineering at College of Engineering and Technology Christ (deemed to be university), Bangalore in association with Karnataka State Pollution Control Board Regional Office, Bangalore on 6th June 2020
- E-learning webinar series on “Gearing up – Post Covid: Part I” organized by department of Civil Engineering, Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Vazhakulam on 5th June 2020
- Online quiz on Environment Day conducted by National Service Scheme Cell, Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science on 5th June 2020
- E-Learning webinar on “Health Monitoring of Cable Stayed Bridge” organized by K Ramakrishnan College of Technology on 5th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Virtual Interactive Classroom for Teachers and the Challenging Technologies in Post Covid-19 Era” organized by Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) on 05th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Classroom to Construction Site” organized by the department of Civil Engineering, PERI Institute of Technology on 5th June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Diaphragm Wall Earth Retention System” organized by K Ramakrishnan College of Technology, Trichy on 4th June 2020
- Two-day virtual workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)” are organized by Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology and IQAC, Mohamed Sathak A J College of Engineering Chennai from 2nd June 2020 to 3rd June 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Knowledge Sharing on A to Z of Journal Publications (Survey to Citations !!)” organized by Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP) on 30th May 2020
- E-learning webinar on “Post Covid-19 Science and Technology” organized by SRM University in Association with the Hindu on 29th May 2020
- Three-day online short-term training program on “Safety Measures in Transportation System” conducted by department of Civil Engineering Muthoot Institute of Technology and Science on 27th May 2020 to 29th May 2020
- One-week online short-term training program on “Recent Advancements in Civil Engineering Challenges and Future Perspectives” organized by department of Civil Engineering Shri Vishnu Engineering College for Women (autonomous) in association with Indian concrete Institute from 25th May 2020 to 30th May 2020
- E-learning Bootcamp on “Basic Structural Elements and Load calculations for Buildings” organized by Skill-Lync on 27th May 2020
Workshops:
- I2P – Idea to Project competition organized by Avoly Grama Panchayat, NSS Technical Cell – Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, AIM Educational and Charitable Trust and Innovation & Research Society, Kochi on 28 March 2018
- One-day Pre-Conference Workshop on ‘Past, Present and Future Scenarios in Water Resources, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering at National Institute of Technology, Karnataka on 11 March 2015
- One day Workshop on ‘Recent Trends in System Application as applied to Civil Engineering – at National Institute of Technology, Karnataka on 09 January 2015
- Two-day Workshop on ‘Geoinformatics for Water and Coastal Engineering’ at National Institute of Technology, Karnataka from 23-24 September 2013