Sharadkumar Purohit
Professor
Nirma University
India
Biography
Dr Sharadkumar Purohit is a Professor at Civil Engineering Department, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad-India. He holds bachelor degree in Civil Engineering and has earned M. Tech. (Structural Engineering) & Ph. D. degrees from Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITBombay), Mumbai-India. His area of research interest is Structural Response Control, Experimental Studies of Concrete/Steel/Composite Structures, Earthquake Resistant Design and Fiber Reinforced Composite. He is actively involved in Academics and Consultancy related to Structural Engineering. Presently, he is working on couple of externally funded Research Projects. Journal Papers, Book Chapters and Conference Papers are also on his credit. Currently, he is coordinating activities related to Postgraduate programme in Structural Engineering for the Department. He is a Life Member of many eminent professional bodies of his country.
Research Interest
• Concrete/Steel/Composite Structures • Earthquake Engineering • Structural Dynamics • Structural Analysis & Design • Experimental Techniques