I am currently working as Assistant Professor in Applied Mechanics Department, L. D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad. I have obtained my Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering in 1995 and Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (CASAD) in 2009 from L.D.College of Engineering affiliated to Gujarat University. I have been engaged in teaching Mechanics of Solids, Structural Analysis, Structural Design, Integrated Personality Development Course at Undergraduate level and Geosynthetics & Reinforced Soil and Earth & Rock-fill Dams in M.E. (Geotechnical Engineering). My area of interest is to work with sustainable material and technology for Sustainable Development. I have published 28 research papers in national and international conferences in association with PG students in Geotechnical Engineering. I have guided 14 PG students for their dissertation work and mentoring students for Design Engineering and various Projects at UG level. Prior to association with academics I worked as trainee at Rural Technology Institute, Gandhinagar and as Assistant engineer in C. C. Patel and Associates, Gandhinager.
