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Dr. Pala Gireesh Kumar

Professor & Head |

gireeshcivil@svecw.edu.in

B. Tech/B.E.: Civil Engineering, Sri Venkateswara University College of Engineering, 2012.
M. Tech.: Transportation Engineering and Management, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NITT), 2014.
Ph.D.: Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NITT), 2018.

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Employment Status: JNTUK Ratified
Total Experience:  10 years
Teaching: 10 years and Industry:  year

  • American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
  • Indian Concrete Institute – ICI
  • Institution of Engineers – AIME
  • Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS)
  • Outstanding Student Chapter (ICI) under Vizag Centre for the year 2022. 
  • Best Student Chapter (ICI) Appreciation Award for the year 2022, National Level. 
  • Outstanding Student Chapter (ICI) of Andhra Pradesh for the year 2022. 
  • Awarded the “Ambassador for the Procedia Conferences Management System In East Asia”, since July 2021.
  • Outstanding Student Chapter (ICI) of Andhra Pradesh for the year 2020.
  • Best Researcher Award of the Year 2020 from Idamas Learning Center, Malaysia and World Research Council (WRC).
  • Best Paper Award received for the Paper presented in International Conference (FEAST 2018), NIT Trichy.
  • GATE scholar (2012-2014), NIT Trichy
  • MHRD funded research scholar, National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu
  • Received AWARD (Felicitation) for the best project from the Commissioner of Tiruchirappalli City during 2012-14.
  • My biography has been included in the Hindu edition, June 2014.
  • Awarded 1st prize in chess competition held in S.V.U. College of Engineering, Tirupati.
  • Awarded the best Dramatician award in “Role Play” held in S.V.U. College of Engineering.
  • One week Faculty Development Program on Contemporary Advances in Construction Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, VIT Bhimavaram.
  • 3-day FDP on Applications of Remote Sensing & GIS in Environmental Management, Department of Civil Engineering, VIT Bhimavaram.
  • 6th Colloquium on “Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM)”, Department of Civil Engineering, SVNIT – Surat.
  • Recent Trends in Geotechnical Engineering. Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Faculty Development Program on “Design of Structures – A Practical Approach”, Department of Civil Engineering, Gudlavalleru Engineering College.
  • Faculty Development Program by Glass Academy Foundation, Department of Civil & Architectural Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Recent Trends in Transportation Engineering (TEQIP-11), Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Advancement in Concrete Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Introduction to Finite Element Methods and its Applications (Self Supported), Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • A Short Term Course on “Optimization and its Applications”, Department of Production Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Health Monitoring of Civil Engineering Structures (TEQIP-11 and IGS – Trichy)
  • One day course on “Microscopic Techniques in Materials Characterization”, Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Challenges in Geotechnical Investigation and Foundation Design (TEQIP-11), Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Advances in Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering AIGEE – 2014 (TEQIP-11), Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
  • Structural Life Assessment Failure Diagnosis (TEQIP-11 and IGS – Trichy), Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Trichy.
Sl. No Topic Programme College/ Organizer
  1. Pavement Condition Assessment using ML Techniques (Feb 03rd 2024) International Conference on Materials Innovation and Sustainable Infrastructure  Feb 02 – Feb 03, 2024. VIT B (Autonomous), Bhimavaram.
  2.   Impact of Vehicular Emission on Urban Environment (December16th 2022) 3rd International Conference on “Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, (ScTACE 2022)” December 15 – 17, 2022.   SVECW (A)
3.   Optimization Techniques for Routing of Emergency Vehicles (October 16th 2021) 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, (ScTACE 2021)” October 14 – 16, 2021.   SVECW (A)
4. Engineering, Technology, Innovation & Management K.L. Rao B’day, July 15th 2022 Sir C R Reddy Engineering College, Eluru
5.   Research Applications in Transportation Sector (June 23rd 2021)   One-Week Online FDP on “Research Trends In Civil Engineering (RTCE – 2021)” June 21 – 25, 2021 Kallam Haranadhareddy Institute of Technology, Chowdavaram, Guntur
  6.   FEM Applications In Terramechanics (May 27th 2021) International Online Five-Day Faculty Development Program on “Soft Computing Techniques in Civil Engineering (SCTCE-2021)” May 27 – 31, 2021   Malla Reddy Engineering College, Hyderabad
7.   RS & GIS Applications in Transportation Research (February 27th 2021) One week International Student & Faculty Development Program on “Role of Transportation Engineers towards Sustainable Roads and Traffic Safety” February 22 – 27, 2021   SVECW (A)
8. An Introduction to Teramechanics and Finite Element Modeling (November 24th 2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Advanced Mechanics of Materials” , Phase II November 23 – 28, 2020. K.S. Rangasamy College of Technology, Tiruchengode
9.   Geospatial Techniques in Transportation Engineering (November 12th 2020) One week Faculty Development Program on “Contemporary Technologies in Transportation Engineering” November 09 – 13, 2020. GMR Institute of Technology
  10. Development of Low Cost Pavement Structures for Better Sustainability (November 05th 2020) AICTE – AQIS Sponsored STTP on “Advance Construction Techniques in Low Cost Civil Structures for Modern Living” November 05 – 10, 2020.   KKR & KSR Institute of Technology and Sciences, Guntur
  11. Geospatial Approach of Identifying the Hotspot Regions Necessitating the Design of Cycle Tracks for Urban Arterial Roads (October 23rd 2020) One Week FDP Sponsored by AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy on “Geospatial Technologies for Smart Cities Development” October 19 – 23, 2020. Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore – 641049
 
  12.   Self-Healing Technologies for Better Pavements (October 13th 2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Advanced Technologies In Transportation Engineering And Town Planning” , Series III October 08 – 14, 2020. CIT Coimbatore
13.   Self Healing Pavements for Sustainable Development – A Way Forward (October 10th 2020) National Conference on “Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2020)” October 9 – 10, 2020.   SVECW (A)
14. Level of Service and Capacity Concepts – Theory & Applications (September 24th 2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Advanced Technologies In Transportation Engineering And Town Planning” , Series II September 24 – 30, 2020. CIT Coimbatore
15.   Mobility Performance of Planetary Rovers (September 11th 2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Soft Computing Techniques In Civil Engineering: SWRGRST Applications”, Phase III, September 7-12, 2020 SVECW (A)
16.   Transportation Research and its Applications (August 30th 2020) One week Faculty Development Program on Contemporary Technologies in Transportation Engineering August 26 – 31, 2020. GMR Institute of Technology
17. FEM Applications in Terramechanics (August 22nd,2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Soft Computing Techniques In Civil Engineering”, Phase II, Aug 17- 22, 2020 SVECW (A)
18. Terramechanics Concepts and Trafficability Studies – An Overview (August 17th 2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Advanced Technologies In Transportation Engineering And Town Planning”, Series I August 17 – 24, 2020. CIT Coimbatore
  19. Civil Engineering Applications in Terramechanics (July 25th 2020) AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Soft Computing Techniques In Civil Engineering: Water Resources,   SVECW (A)
 
Structures and Transportation Applications”, Phase I, July 20-25, 2020
  20   Avenues for Civil Engineers   Guest Lecture VEC, Kavali (January 23rd 2020)
  21   Career Opportunities & Future Scope of Civil Engineers   Guest Lecture IIIT Ongole (November 16th 2019)
22   Flow in Open Channel   Regular Class Sri Kalahasti Institute of Technology (February 2012)
23   Overview on Civil Engineering – An Interactive Session Regular Class Annamacharya Institute of Technology (March 2012)
Sl. No Title Organized by Duration
  1.   Workshop on Design Thinking Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   18th Dec 2023
2. Road Safety Awareness Program Department of Civil Engineering, 25th Nov 2023
 
SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202
3. Expert Talk on empowering Women Students towards Leadership & Role of Civil Engineers with an Entrepreneurial Mindset   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 1st Nov 2023
  4.   Workshop on Total Station Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 14th to 16th Sept 2023
  5. A National Symposium – Phoenix 2k23 Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 3rd and 4th Aug 2023
  6. National Concrete Canoe Competition Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   2nd Aug 2023
  7. One month Skill Training Program on Software AutoCAD, REVIT & STADPRO Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 19th June to 19th July 2023
  8.   CIVIL EXPO Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   1st April 2023
  9. 2-day Training Program on Drone Technology Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 24th and 25th March 2023
10. 3rd International Conference on “Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, (ScTACE 2022)”   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   December 15-17, 2022
11. 2nd International Conference on “Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, (ScTACE 2021)”   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   October 14-16, 2021
  12. Virtual Fair of Civil Engineers 2K21 Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 September 15, 2021
  13. One Week Digital Competitions Digital Vying 2k21 Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 August 02 – 08, 2021
14. Interdepartmental Student Research Conclave Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 July 15, 2021
  15. Virtual Field Tour of India’s Largest Cement Manufacturing Plant- Rajashree Cement Works Malkhed (Gulbarga)   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   June 05, 2021
16. Expert Talk on “Mass Housing Construction Using Quick Build Panels (3d Sandwich Panels) For Cyclone & Earthquake Prone Areas”   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 May 18, 2021
  17. Expert Talk on “Demonstration of Effective Virtual Presentation for Transposing the Conventional Mindsets”   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   April 21, 2021
18. One week International Student & Faculty Development Program on “Role of Transportation Engineers towards Sustainable Roads and Traffic Safety” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   February 22-27, 2021
  19. Field Study over Onsite Operations in association with UltraTech Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   January 23, 2021
20.   Two day National Program on “Role of Structural Engineers towards Sustainable Structures” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 & Industry Institute Interaction Forum – AP   December 11-12, 2020
21. Two day National Virtual Conference on “Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements In Civil Engineering” (ScTACE-2020)   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   October 9-10, 2020
  22. AICTE Sponsored one-week STTP on “Soft Computing Techniques in Civil Engineering: SWRGRST Applications”, Phase III   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   September 7-12, 2020
  23. AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Soft Computing Techniques in Civil Engineering”, Phase II Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 August 17-22, 2020
24. AICTE Sponsored STTP on “Soft Computing Techniques In Civil Engineering: Water Resources, Structures and Transportation Applications”, Phase I Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 July 20-25, 2020
25. One-week Short Term Training and Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Challenges & Future Perspectives”, Phase II   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 June 22-27, 2020
  26. Two Week Digital Competitions “Digital Vying 2k20” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   June 03-17, 2020
27. One-week Short Term Training and Faculty Development Program on “Recent Advances in Civil Engineering: Challenges & Future Perspectives”, Phase I   Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 May 25-30, 2020
  28.   String Webinar Series 2 Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   May 19-22, 2020
  29.   String Webinar Series 1 Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   May 05-14, 2020
  30. Guest Lecture on “Highway Drainage Design & Storm Water Design” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   March 14, 2020
  31. One day orientation program on “Civil Services” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   February 25, 2020
  32. One week Training Program on “AutoCAD” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 February 24 – March 1, 2020
  33. One week workshop on “AutoCAD” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 January 20 – 26, 2020
  34. AutoDesk Certification on “Revit Architecture – Two weeks Student Training Program (STTP)” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 November 25– Dec 11, 2019
  35. Student Interaction by Dr Venu, Keller Group. Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 November 13, 2019
36. Guest Lecture on “Constraints in Department of Civil Engineering, September 24,
 
Project Management & Concept to Reality” SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 2019
  37. Awareness on “Career Opportunities & Scope of Civil Engineering Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   September 6, 2019
  38. One week workshop on “Revit Architecture for Civil Engineering Practices” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202 August 19-24, 2019
  39. Comprehensive Water Supply Improvement Scheme Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   August 17, 2019
  40. One week workshop on “Etabs and Micro Station tools for Civil Engineering Practices” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   July 19-25, 2019
  41. Expert Talk on “Civil Engineering Profession as Passion” Department of Civil Engineering, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202   July 8, 2019
  • A Patent Published on titled: Method of Constructing Steel Reinforced Concrete, Application No: 202341038669.
  • Hand-Drill Auger for Concrete Floors, Design No: 390360-001 (Design Patent)
  • Pavement Materials
  • Traffic Modelling
  • Pedestrian Behaviour Analysis
  • Terramechanics
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Lekhana, P., Tejaswi, M. (2023). Impacts of CO and Air Quality-Related Emissions on the Urban Environment—A Case Study (Bhimavaram, India). In: Kallel, A., et al. Selected Studies in Environmental Geosciences and Hydro geosciences. CAJG 2020. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Scopus Indexed, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-43803-5_26.
  • V. V. S. Sarma, Shaik Subhan Alisha, Kunamineni Vijay, Pala Gireesh Kumar and K. S. Sai Kumar (2023) Mechanical performance enhancement of recycled aggregate concrete using GGBS and fly ash for sustainable construction, Multiscale and Multidisciplinary Modeling, Experiments and Design, Springer, 1-8, Scopus Indexed https://doi.org/10.1007/s41939-023-00271-9.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S Jayalekshmi (2023) “Slip Ratio of Rigid Wheels on TRI- 1 Lunar Simulant” Materials Today, ISSN 2214-7853, 1-5, Scopus Indexed, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.06.421.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, G Kavya Sri and K Naga Suneetha (2023) “Studies on level of service for a proposed cycle tracks in urban arterial roads under mixed traffic flow-A case study” Materials Today, ISSN 2214-7853, 1-11, Scopus Indexed, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.06.424.
  • M. Amala, K. Hima Bindu, M. Siva, S. Meenakshi Sudarvizhi, Pala Gireesh Kumar & P. Harshetha (2023) “Study on Key Factors of Mix Design and Properties of Self Consolidating Geo-polymer Concrete Using Artificial Neural Network – A Review”, European Chemical Bulletin, 12 (5), 1603-1612, Scopus Indexed, doi: 10.48047/ecb/2023.12.5.108.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and K Praveen Kumar (2021) “Self-Healing Techniques for Sustainable Pavements – A Review”, Journal of Review in Science and Engineering, Vol. (2021), Article ID: JRSE-2012062112293.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada, Sasi Jyothishma Himaja V, Chandrika Y and Shalini V (2021) “Rainwater Harvesting – A Review on Conservation, Creation and Cost-Effectiveness”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 45, Part 7, Pages 6567-6571, ISSN 2214-7853 Scopus, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.593.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Tejaswini Venkumahanti, Kesava Rao P and Jaya Shankar G (2021) “Disaster Mitigation and its Strategies in a Global Context – A State of the Art”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 45, Part 7, Pages 6488-6492, ISSN 2214-7853, Scopus. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.369.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar (2020) “Application of Nano Silica to Improve Self-Healing of Bitumen Mixtures”, Computational Research Progress in Applied Science and Engineering: Transactions of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 6 (4), pp. 276-280, ISSN: 2423-4591, TRB, https://trid.trb.org/view/1753439.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and Harika S (2021) “Stabilization of Expansive Subgrade Soil by using Fly Ash”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 45, Part 7, Pages 6558- 6562, ISSN 2214-7853, Scopus. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.11.469.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar Lekhana P, Tejaswi M and Chandrakala S (2021) “Effect of Vehicular Emissions on the Urban Environment – A State of the Art”, Materials Today: Proceedings, Volume 45, Part 7, Pages 6314-6320, ISSN 2214-7853, Scopus, doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2020.10.739.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Sathya Ranjan Samal, L Prasanthi, V Bhavitha and J Mounika Devi (2020) “Level of Service of Urban and Rural Roads – A Case study in Bhimavaram”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102018, pp. 1-15, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1006/1/012018.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada, Velugoti Sasi Jyothishma Himaja, Korukonda Rachana Tejaswi and Garapati Keerthi Liniya (2020) “Theoretical Investigation on Pervious Concrete Pavement (PCP) as Sustainable Pavement Technology (SPT)”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102016, pp. 1-8, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1006/1/012016.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar (2020) “A Comprehensive Review on the Replacement of Virgin Material using Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Material in Flexible Pavements”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102041, pp. 1-6, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1006/1/012041.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar (2020) “A Study on Effect of Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement Material over Virgin Material in Bituminous Mix”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102042, pp. 1-13, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757- 899X/1006/1/012042.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Nagubandi Madhunika, Yakkala Sindhura, Saladi Dwarakamai, Addanki Praneetha, Talapanti Harika Sravani and Puchakayala Sridevi (2020) “An Experimental Investigation on Soil Stabilization Using Terrazyme”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102023, pp. 1-11, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1006/1/012023.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Seethalam Sai Charan, S Reshma Sri Mani and Kundeti Nagarjuna (2020) “An Exposition of Speculative and Numerical Analysis of CFST Columns”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102043, pp. 1-6, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1006/1/012043.
  • Satya Ranjan Samal, Pala Gireesh Kumar, Cyril Santhosh J and Moses Santhakumar (2020) “Analysis of Traffic Congestion Impacts of Urban Road Network under Indian Condition”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol 1006, 102002, pp. 1-9, Scopus Indexed, doi:10.1088/1757- 899X/1006/1/012002.
  • S.Jayalekshmi, Pala Gireesh Kumar (2018) “Modified model for shear stress distribution Using TRI – 1 Lunar soil simulant”, Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (JTAM), ISSN 1429-2955, Vol. 56 (1), pp. 137-146, Impact Factor: 0.822, SCIE, DOI: 10.15632/jtam-pl.56.1.137.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S Jayalekshmi (2018) “A Study on Wheel Sinkage and Rolling Resistance with variations in wheel geometry for Plain and Lugged wheels on TRI -1 Soil Simulant”, Material Science and Engineering – IOP Science, Vol. 330 (1), pp. 1-8, Scopus Indexed, DOI:10.1088/1757-899X/330/1/012127.
  • S Jayalekshmi and Pala Gireesh Kumar (2019) “Studies on the Sinkages of Rigid Plain Wheels and Lugged wheels on TRI – 1 Lunar Soil Simulant”, Journal of Terramechanics,  Vol.  82,  pp.  35-42,  Impact  Factor:  2.4,  SCI. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jterra.2018.12.002. 1879-1204
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S Jayalekshmi (2019) “Analytical Study of Stress Distribution Models for Estimation of Stresses beneath Plain Rigid Wheels &Vertical Force on TRI-1 Lunar Soil Simulant” Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (JTAM), ISSN 1429-2955, Vol. 57 (3), pp. 791-802, Impact Factor: 0.965, SCIE. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15632/jtam-pl/110244.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S.Jayalekshmi (2018) “Study of mobility performance parameters of Planetary Rovers – A Review”, International Journal of Engineering Sciences Advanced Computing & Bio – Technology, ISSN 2249 – 5592, Vol. 9 (1), 33-45, Impact Factor: 3.376, Scopus Indexed, http://dx.doi.org/10.26674/ijesacbt/2018/49408.
  • G Reddy Babu and Pala Gireesh Kumar (2018) “Effect of Sulfates on Cement and Fly Ash Mortar made with Treated Domestic Wastewater”, International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering, ISSN: 2277-3878, Vol. 7 (4), pp. 139-141, Scopus Indexed.
  • Aishwariya S, Padma K.S.S, Krishna G.S and Pala Gireesh Kumar (2018) “A Case Study on Road Safety from Salem to Namakkal on NH-7”, International Journal of Academic Engineering Research (IJAER), ISSN 2000 – 001X, Vol. 2 (8), pp. 46-53, UGC Journal.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi (2016) “Study on mobility of Planetary Rovers – A review”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology, Science & Engineering (IJIRTSE), ISSN: 2395-5619, Vol.2 (6), pp. 84-90, Impact Factor: 0.417, June.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi (2017) “Study on slip ratio, drawbar pull and stress distribution models of planetary rovers – A Review”, International Journal of Engineering Sciences & Management Research (IJESMR), Vol.4, No. 4, ISSN 2349- 6193 Impact Factor: 2.805, pp. 24-30, April.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada and Velugoti Sasi Jyothshima Himaja, (2022) “Experimental Investigation on Compressive Strength and Permeability of Pervious Concrete Pavement (PCP) with Alternative Mixes”, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 91–103, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189-8_8.
  • Satya Ranjan Samal, Malaya Mohanty, Pala Gireesh Kumar and Moses Santhakumar S, (2022) “Evaluation of Functional Effectiveness of Speed Humps in Accordance to IRC Specifications”, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 105–114, Scopus Indexed. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189-8_9.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada and Musini Tejaswi, (2022) “A Comprehensive Study on Vehicular Pollution and Predictive Simulation -A Review’, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 231– 240, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189-8_20.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Gudimetla Likhitha, Inapagolla Teja Sahithi, Bandi Lavanya Reddy and Polisetti Sunyuha (2022) Intelligent Traffic Control System for Smart Transportation – A Way Forward, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 241–250, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981- 19-0189-8_21.
  • Harika Sesetti, Muthina Venu Lalithya and Pala Gireesh Kumar (2022) “3D Concrete Printing in Construction Industry – A State of the Art”, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 385–396, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189-8_32.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada (2022) “Influential Factors and Facilities of Pedestrian Crossings in Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions at Unsignalized Intersections- A Comprehensive Review”, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 527–538, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189-8_43.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and Sahitya Yeegalapati, (2022) “A Review on Structural Stabilization and Strengthening Through Retrofitting”, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 561–575, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189-8_46.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Satya Ranjan Samal and Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada, (2022) “Traffic Crowd Assessment and Placing of Traffic Signal at Unsignalized Intersection –A State of Art”, 2022, Recent Advances in Civil Engineering- Springer, LNCE, volume 233, pp 601–611, Scopus Indexed. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0189- 8_49.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar (2023) “Numerical Simulation of Stress Developed beneath Plain Rigid Wheels on Tiruchirappalli – 1 Lunar Soil Simulant” Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (JTAM), ISSN 1429-2955, Impact Factor: 0.822, Scopus Indexed (Communicated).
  • G Reddy Babu and Pala Gireesh Kumar, (2023) “Use of Treated Domestic Wastewater in Cement and Fly Ash Mortar”, The Indian Concrete Journal (ICJ), Scopus Indexed (Communicated).
  • Gireesh Kumar Pala and Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada (2020) “A Comprehensive Review on the usage of Waste Materials in Flexible Pavements and their Impact”, Engineering for Self Reliance and Sustainable Goals, Technical Volume of 35th Indian Engineering Congress, ISBN 978-81-950662-0-9, pp. 509- 514.
  • Gireesh Kumar Pala, Jayanaga Bhavitha Vetukuri, Krishna Punya Prasanthi Lokam and Mounika Devi Jogi (2019) “Level of Service of Urban and Rural Roads – A Review”, Societal Engineering – Imperatives for Nation Building, Technical Volume of 34th Indian Engineering Congress, ISBN 978-81-942561-5-1, pp. 204-210, Dec.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi, (2015) “A Review on Travelling Performance of Planetary Rovers”, Journal of Basic and Applied Engineering Research, Print ISSN: 2350-0077; Online ISSN: 2350-0255; Vol.2 (9); April-June, pp.710-714.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and Y. Sahitya (2021) “Globalization of Sustainable Environment: A New Era”, Chapter IX, Facets of a Smart City: Computational and Experimental Techniques for Sustainable Urban Development 2021, BENTHAM BOOKS, Scopus Indexed.
  • G. Reddy Babu, Pala Gireesh Kumar, N. Venkata Ramana, B. Madhusudana Reddy (2021) “Impact of Nano silica in Ordinary Portland Cement over its Durability and Properties”, Cement Industry, ISBN 978-1-83962-315-8, Scopus Indexed/Web of Science. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.96261.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S. Jayalekshmi (2018) “Analytical Approach on Evaluation of Stress Distribution beneath Plain Rigid Wheels on TRI – 1 Lunar Soil Simulant, Technology Drivers: Engine for Growth, London, ISBN: 978-1-138- 56042-0, pp. 129-134, Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, Scopus Indexed, DOI: 10.1201/9780203713143-19.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar (2020) “Speed Detection and Management – An ITS Application”, LAP (LAMBERT Academic Publishing), ISBN: 978-620-2-81480-5.
  • Application of Machine Learning for Developing Pavement Condition Index: Introducing the M5 Prime Model Tree Algorithm – Innovative Infrastructure Solutions.
  • Optimizing Pavement Condition Index Prediction using PSO-LSTM Hybrid Algorithm: A Data-Driven Approach for Road Maintenance Strategies – Journal of Computing in Civil Engineering.
  • Assessment of Driving Behaviour at Toll Plaza Under Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions Using Vissim – Proceedings on Engineering Sciences.
  • Unveiling Urban Gridlock: A Comprehensive Review of Traffic Congestion Causes, Impacts, and Sustainable Solutions in the Last Two Decades – Transactions on Transport Sciences.
  • Perchlorate Ions Removal from Portable Water by Adsorption Using Cross- Linked Iron Chitosan Beads”, Environmental Systems Research (Communicated).
  • Advancements in Optimizing the Quality Assurance and Crack Detection by Leveraging the Application of Emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) Trends for Enrichment of Civil Infrastructure – A Recapitulation. Recent Developments and Innovations in Sustainable Concrete Production (Elsevier Publisher – Scopus Indexed).
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi (2015) “Travelling Performance of Planetary Rovers – A Review”, International Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile and Aeronautical Engineering (ITMAAE- 2015), Guntur, during 01-02 March.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi (2016) “Study on mobility of Planetary Rovers – A Review”, International Conference on Innovation in Science, Engineering & Technology (ICISET-2016), Salem, 27th Feb.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi (2017) “A Review on Study of mobility performance parameters of Planetary Rovers”, Proceeding of International
    conference on frontiers in Engineering, Applied Sciences and Technology (FEAST’17), NIT TRICHY, during March 31st –April 1st, ISBN 978-81-908388-8-7, pp. 21 – 26.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, S. Jayalekshmi (2017) “A Study on Wheel sinkage and Rolling resistance with variations in wheel geometry for Plain and Lugged wheels on TRI -1 Soil Simulant”, International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials, Mechanical, and Civil Engineering (ICRAMMCE-2017), Hyderabad, during 01-02 June.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S. Jayalekshmi (2017) “Analytical Approach on Evaluation of Stress Distribution Beneath Plain Rigid Wheels on TRI – 1 Lunar Soil Simulant” proceedings in 6th Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE 2017), Ahmedabad, during 23-25 November.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar and S. Jayalekshmi (2018) “Slip Ratio of Plain and Lugged Wheels on TRI – 1 Lunar Soil Simulant”, Proceedings of International conference on frontiers in Engineering, Applied sciences and Technology (FEAST’18), NIT TRICHY, during April 27th & 28th, ISBN 978-81-908388-6-3, pp. 57 – 61.
  • G. Giri Sankar, Pala Gireesh Kumar and S. Jayalekshmi, (2018) “A Review on Different Methods to Remove the Perchlorate and other Harmful Compounds from Aqueous Solution by Adsorption using Chitosan Complex”, Proceedings of International conference on frontiers in Engineering, Applied sciences and Technology (FEAST – 2018), NIT TRICHY, during April 27th & 28th, ISBN 978-81- 908388-6-3, pp. 229 – 234.
  • K Praveen and Pala Gireesh Kumar (2019) “Self-Healing Pavements – A Literature Review”, Sixth Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM – 2019), SVNIT Surat, during 23-24 June 2019 (Poster Presentation).
  • Dr Pala Gireesh Kumar, L Prasanthi, V Bhavitha and J Mounika (2019) “Level of Service of Urban and Rural Roads – A Review”, 34th Indian Engineering Congress organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Telangana State Center, Hyderabad, during 27-29 Dec 2019.
  • Dr Pala Gireesh Kumar, R Karuna, A Vinya Sri, Abhirami Priyanka P, M Akhila and B Swetha (2020) “A Review on Disaster Mitigation and its Strategies in a Global Context”, International Conference on Disaster Mitigation and Management in Global Context organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Odisha State Center, Bhubaneswar, during 7-8 March 2020.
  • Gireesh Kumar Pala and Abhirami Priyanka Pathivada (2020) “A Comprehensive Review on the usage of Waste Materials in Flexible Pavements and their Impact”, Engineering for Self Reliance and Sustainable Goals, 35th Indian Engineering Congress organized by The Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata, Dec 18 -20, 2020.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar, Satya Ranjan Samal, Musini Tejaswi and Pathivada Abhirami Priyanka (2020) “Simulation Studies on Prediction of Vehicular Pollution – A Review”, International Conference on Recent Development n Sustainable Infrastructures (Research and Practices), ICRDSI 2020, organized by School of Civil Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar – 24, during 19-21 Dec 2020.
  • Satya Ranjan Samal, Pala Gireesh Kumar, Cyril Santhosh J and Moses Santhakumar (2020) “Impact of NMV on Traffic Jam under Mixed Traffic Condition”, International Conference on Recent Development n Sustainable Infrastructures (Research and Practices) , ICRDSI 2020, organized by School of Civil Engineering, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar – 24, during 19-21 Dec 2020.
  • Aishwariya S, Padma K.S.S, Krishna G.S and Pala Gireesh Kumar, (2018) “A Case Study on Road Safety from Salem to Namakkal on NH-7”, Proceedings of National Conference on Recent Trends in Graduate Research (RTGR-2018), GMR Institute of Technology, August, In Association with ISTE-INDIA.
  • Sivaji, Vinay, Vijay Lakshmi and Pala Gireesh Kumar, (2018) “A Study on Road Accidents and Identification of Block Spots – A Case Study”, Proceedings of National Conference on Transportation Research Efforts for Ecological Sustainability (TREES-2018), VNR VJIET, Hyderabad, during November 28th and 29th.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar Lekhana P and Tejaswi M (2020) “Impact of Vehicular Pollution on the Urban Environment”, 3rd Conference of The Arabian Journal of Geo Sciences, Sousse, Tunisia, Nov 2-5, 2020.
  • Pala Gireesh Kumar (2020) “Application of Nano Silica to Improve Self-Healing of Bitumen Mixtures”, International Congress on Engineering, Sciences and Innovative Technologies (ICESIT 2020), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Feb 13-14, 2020.
  • Experimental Investigation of Sustainability of Pervious Concrete Pavement (PCP) with the inclusion of GGBS, In-House R&D, sanctioned with Rs. 0.65 L, 2023.
  • DST-SERB Core Research Grant, 2022 “Development of New Self-Healing Technology In Asphalt Pavements”, 48.49L, CRG/2022/002459 (Submitted).
  • 35th Indian Engineering Congress on Engineering for Self-Reliance and Sustainable Goals conducted by The Institution of Engineers (India), Dec 18-20, 2020.
  • International Conference on Recent Advancements in Sustainable Infrastructure (Research & Practices) organized by School of Civil Engineering, KIIT, Dec 19- 21, 2020, Bhubaneswar – 751024, Odisha.
  • 13th International Conference on Transportation Planning & Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries organized by Transportation Systems Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Bombay, Dec 10-11, 2020, Mumbai – 400076.
  • 3rd Conference of the Arabian Journal of Geosciences (CAJG), Nov 2-5, 2020, Sousse, Tunisia.
  • International Conference of Disaster Mitigation and Management in Global Context, conducted by The Institution of Engineers (India), March 7-8, 2020, Bhubaneswar – 751001, Odisha.
  • International Congress on Engineering, Sciences and Innovative Technologies (ICESIT 2020), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Feb 13-14, 2020.
  • 34th Indian Engineering Congress on Societal Engineering – Imperative for Nation Building conducted by The Institution of Engineers (India), Dec 27-29, 2019, Hyderabad – 500081, Telangana.
  • 6th Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering and Management (CTSEM), June 14-15, 2019, SVNIT Surat, Surat – 395007, Gujarat, India.
  • International Conference on Recent Advances in Civil and Mechanical Engineering Practices (ICRACMEP – 2018), November, VVIT, Guntur, India.
  • International Conference Frontiers in Engineering, Applied Science and Technology (FEAST – 2018), April, NIT Trichy, India.
  • 6th Nirma University International Conference on Engineering (NUiCONE – 2017), November, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, India.
  • International Conference on Recent Advances in Materials, Mechanical and Civil Engineering (ICRAMMCE – 2017), June, MLR Institute of Technology and Management, Hyderabad, India.
  • International Conference Frontiers in Engineering, Applied Science and Technology (FEAST – 2017), March – April, NIT Trichy, India.
  • International Conference on Innovation in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICISET – 2016), February, GreenTech College of Engineering, India.
  • International Conference on Innovative Trends in Mechanical, Material, Manufacturing, Automobile and Aeronautical Engineering (ITMAAE – 2015), April, Bapatla Engineering College, India.
  • National Conference on Advances in Construction Materials & Management (ACMM) organized by Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Warangal on 16th & 17th December, 2022.
  • National Conference on Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering (ScTACE 2020), Oct 9-10, 2020, SVECW (A), Bhimavaram – 534202, AP.
  • National Conference on Transportation Research Efforts for Ecological Sustainability (TREES-2018), November, VNR VJIET, Hyderabad.
  • National Conference on Recent Trends in Graduate Research (RTGR-2018), GMR Institute of Technology, August, In Association with ISTE-INDIA.
Journal Name Year / Indexed Papers Reviewed
Archives of Mining Sciences 2021 Scopus Indexed 1
International Journal of Pavement Research and Technology (JPRT) 2021 Scopus Indexed 1
Materials Today: Proceedings 2021 Scopus Indexed 5
Silicon 2020 Scopus Indexed 1
Transportation Research Board 2020 –
Global Journal of Research in Engineering, USA 2019 –
International Journal of Engineering Sciences Advanced Computing & Bio – Technology (IJESACBT) 2018 Scopus Indexed 1
  • Head of the Department, Civil Engineering at SVECW (A) since 2019.
  • Established Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Construction Materials and Practices with UltraTech Cement Limited on 20th March 2024. 
  • International Collaboration with UNC, USA since 2023.
  • Founder & Mentor of SVECW Engineers Association of Road Safety & Awareness (SVECW EARSA) – 2021
  • Conference Chair for Sustainable Construction Technologies & Advancements in Civil Engineering, ScTACE – 2020, 2021 & 2022.
  • Established Concrete Canoe Lab (CCL).
  • Established Dream House Construction Lab (DHCL).
  • Coordinator for Career Development Program (CDP) for B. Tech – 2019 onwards.
  • ICI Student Chapter Coordinator – 2019 -2020.
  • Founder of Royal Civil Colloquium (RCC) – 2019
  • Lab In-Charge, Surveying Lab
  • Coordinator for Symposium during B.Tech.
  • Member of M. Tech Class Committee
  • Member of CEA (Civil Engineering Association)
  • Guest Editor at a Fourth International Conference on Renewable Energy, Environment and sustainability to be organized by Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur from June 6-8, 2024.
  • Convenor of National Concrete Canoe Competition at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Convenor of National Symposium – PHOENIX 2K23 at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Conference Chair & Convener of 3rd International Conference ScTACE 2022 at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Conference Chair & Convener of 2nd International Conference ScTACE 2021 at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Keynote Speaker at 2nd International Conference on Infrastructure and Construction” November 01-03, 2021 in Osaka, Japan.
  • Keynote Speaker at International Conference on Environmental Science and Green Energy” September 13-15, 2021 in Hampton, Paris, France.
  • Session Chair to the “International Conference- (IC-AICE-2021), 18-20 March.
  • Advisory Member towards International Conference on Advancements and Innovations in Civil Engineering” – IC-AICE-2021, 18-20 March.
  • Advisory Member towards 1st International Conference on Renewable Energy and Green Technology at SRM IST, Modinagar Campus, 12-13 June, 2020.
  • Convener of National Virtual Conference ScTACE 2020 at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Board of Studies (BoS) Chairman of Department of Civil Engineering at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Member of Advisory Committee for Medha Milan 2k19 at SVECW (A), Bhimavaram.
  • Co-chair for International Conference Organized at NIT Trichy (FEAST 2018)
  • Organized Cultural Events as a part of Raphsody 2k11.
  • Participated actively in various technical meetings conducted by Institute of Engineers (local chapter, Tirupati) from 2010 – 2012.
  • Participated in the technical session of “BRAIN STORMING SESSION ON GLOBAL WARMING” by our civil engineering association (CEA – 2009).
  • Creating awareness program for the students (Career Guidance Classes), under U.G level and below U.G level.

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