Educational & Professional
Academic Qualifications
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PhD in Coal Spontaneous Ignition in Storage., School of Chemical Environmental & Mining Engineering, University of Nottingham, UK with 1st (1999-2003)
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M.Sc in Environmental Engineering (Subsurface Barriers for Hazardous Waste Containment) , School of Chemical Environmental & Mining Engineering, University of Nottingham, UK with 1st (1998-1999)
Professional Experience
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Industrial Experience
1. Project Engineer, British Maritime Technology Fluid Mechanics Ltd., London, UK (2006 - 2007)
2. General Manager & Chief Projects Manager, Hydro Construction & Engineering Co. Ltd., Lagos, Nigeria (2007 - 2012)
Teaching Experience
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Professor & Head of Civil Engineering Department, Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology (Affiliated to JNTUH), Hyderabad (2015-06-01 - 2016-10-31) |
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Associate Professor (C), GITAM (Deemed to be University), Hyderabad Campus. (2016-12-07 - 2019-04-30) |
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At JNTUH
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Assistant Professor (C),, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. (2019 - Till Date) |
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Research
Research Projects
Study of Mitigation Measures for Spontaneous Combustion in Coal Stockpiles at Thermal Power Plants – KTPS (Palwancha), funded by TEQIP-III - 2 Lakhs (2019 - 2020)
Books
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Ravi Varma Rambha, Learning and Analytics in Intelligent Systems, Springer, Cham , 978-3-030-24314-2, 2019
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Ravi Varma Rambha, Innovative Trends in Hydrological and Environmental Systems. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, 978-981-19-0304-5 , 2022
Publications
International Journals |
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Ravi Varma Rambha, T.X. Ren, Investigation into the Propensity of Coal for Spontaneous Heating in Stockpiles, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India): Series D. Springer India, ISBN No.2250-2122, Vol No.99, pp.1-9, Springer, July, 2018 |
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Ravi Varma Rambha, T.X. Ren, Study of the susceptibility of coal for spontaneous combustion using adiabatic oxidation method, Chemical Engineering Transactions, ISBN No.ISSN:2283-9216, Vol No.65, pp.271-276, Italian Association of Chemical Engineering, July, 2018 |
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International Conference |
National Conference |
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Workshop |
Events Participated/Organized
Organized |
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Organized a Seminar on Risk Management & Industrial Hygiene, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 08-02-2021 to 09-02-2021 |
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Organized a Workshop on Water supply Engineering - EPANET software demonstration, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 02-02-2021 to 03-02-2021 |
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Organized a Workshop on Three day International Workshop on “Waste to Energy”, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 19-09-2020 to 21-09-2020 |
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Organized a Seminar on Water Transmission and Distribution, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 16-09-2020 to 17-09-2020 |
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Organized a Seminar on Best Practices in Industry, Fire Safety and Industry Hygiene, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 11-09-2020 to 16-09-2020 |
Presented |
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Presented a paper in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modeling and Design for Computing the Internal Hydrodynamic Behaviour of Final Clarifier” Presented at International Virtual Conference on Innovative Trends in Hydrological and Environmental Systems (ITHES-2021), NIT Warangal, India, 01-04-2021 |
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Participated in a Conference on IGBC’s Green Building Congress 2022, Hyderabad. Indian Green Building Council., Hyderabad, 20-10-2022 to 22-10-2022 |
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Participated in a Workshop on Selection of Nanomaterials for Energy Harvesting and Storage Applications., NPTEL, 15-07-2022 to 16-07-2022 |
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Participated in a FDP on Air Pollution and Control. (12 Weeks course) - Topper Certificate (Top 1%). Equivalence of NPTEL with regular 1.5 FDP. Jan-Apr 2022., NPTEL, 01-01-2022 to 01-04-2022 |
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Participated in a FDP on Waste to Energy Conversion. (8 Week course) - Topper Certificate (Top 5%). Equivalence of NPTEL with regular 1.0 FDP. Jan-Mar 2022., NPTEL, 01-01-2022 to 01-03-2022 |
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Participated in a Refresher Course on GIS Data Acquisition and Map Design, University of Toronto and offered through Coursera, 01-10-2021 to 30-10-2021 |
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Participated in a Refresher Course on Introduction to GIS Mapping, University of Toronto and offered through Coursera, 01-10-2021 to 30-10-2021 |
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Participated in a Refresher Course on First Steps in Making the Business Case for Sustainability, University of Colorado and offered through Coursera, 01-09-2021 to 30-09-2021 |
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Participated in a Refresher Course on Introduction to Fecal Sludge Management, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland, and offered through Coursera, 01-08-2021 to 30-08-2021 |
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Participated in a Refresher Course on Statistical Data Visualization in Python, Coursera Project Network, 01-06-2021 to 15-06-2021 |
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Participated in a Conference on Envirotech Asia (Theme - Water & Waste Management Technology) Online Exhibition & Conference 2021. Virtual Exhibition & Webinar On Environmental Technology., Online, 07-03-2021 to 13-03-2021 |
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Participated in a Workshop on International workshop on “Environment and Energy, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 01-03-2021 to 03-03-2021 |
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Participated in a Training on Short Term Training Program on EIA, Green & Environmental Audit, Centre for Environment, JNTUH, 19-02-2021 to 25-02-2021 |
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Participated in a Workshop on Five Day National SPARC Workshop On Fuel Cell Technology And Its Research Opportunities. Organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering, NIT Warangal, India, NIT Warangal, India, 04-01-2021 to 08-01-2021 |
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Participated in a FDP on Integrated Waste Management for Smart City. (12 Week course) - Elite certificate. Equivalence of NPTEL with regular 1.5 FDP. Dec. 2020., NPTEL, 01-12-2020 to 31-12-2020 |
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Participated in a Workshop on Soft Computing Techniques - Renewable and Electrical Systems; Organized by UGC – Human Resource Development Centre, JNTUH, 01-06-2020 to 06-06-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on National Level ONE-WEEK FDP on "SCILAB-An Open Source Substitute for MATLAB, IIT Bombay, 25-05-2020 to 30-05-2020 |
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Participated in a Workshop on MOOCs, e-content development, and Open Educational Resources, JNTUH, 03-02-2020 to 05-02-2020 |
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Participated in a FDP on Environmental Quality Monitoring and Analysis.(12-week course) – Elite certificate. Equivalence of NPTEL with regular 1.5 FDP. Jan-Apr 2020, NPTEL, 01-01-2020 to 01-04-2020 |
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Honors & Professional Activities
Awards
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Dr Rajendra Prasad Memorial Prize, Indian Engineering Congress, 2019
Teaching
Environmental Geomatics Lab in Centre for Environment 2nd (2023) | Environmental Modeling Lab in Centre for Environment 3rd (2023) | Environmental Modeling in Centre for Environment 3rd (2023) | Global Environmental Issues in Centre for Environment 2nd (2024) | Water Supply Engineering and Hydrology in Centre for Environment 3rd (2023) | Contaminant Transport in Environmental Systems in Centre for Environment 2nd (2023) | Air Pollution Control Technologies in Centre for Environment 2nd (2023) | Solid and Hazardous Waste Management in Centre for Environment 1 (2023) |
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Project/Research Guidance
S. Sai Priyanka |
Air Dispersion Modeling Using AERMOD & CFD Models |
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D. Nishitha |
Simulation of Chlorine Decay in a Water Distribution Network Using EPANET 2.2 |
2023 |
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B. Deepthi |
Assessment Of Water Quality Parameters Using Multivariate Statistical Techniques: A Case Study Using R-Programming |
2023 |
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L. Rakshan Kumar |
Coal Spontaneous Oxidation Inhibition with Chemical Additives. |
2022 |
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G.Shashank Reddy |
Investigation of Plastic Waste utilization in bituminous mix for application in construction of roads |
2022 |
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G. Ramakrishna |
A Study on Textile Waste as Building Material |
2022 |
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Rakesh Roshan Sahu |
Developing a Solar Powered Water Purification System working on IoT |
2022 |
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M. Vamshi |
Improving compressive strength of fly ash amended concrete by addition of bacterium culture rhodovulum viride |
2022 |
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Countries/Foreign Universities Visited
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University of Nottingham, UK,
Nottingham, UK
, 15-09-1998 to 15-12-1999 M.S Environmental Engineering |
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University of Manchester, UK,
Manchester, UK
, 01-07-2003 to 01-07-2005 Post Doctoral Research |
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University of Nottingham, UK,
Nottingham, UK
, 15-12-1999 to 30-05-2003 PhD |
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