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  • Prof Deepankar Choudhury

  • Head of the Department
  • Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Publications 2002 - 2024

Publications

  • 165
    Journal Articles
  • 7
    Book Chapter
  • 51
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 6
    Editorial
  • 6
    Review
  • 3
    Book
  • 3
    Note
  • 22
    Projects
  • 7
  • 7
  • 4
  • 136

Citations / H-Index

3345 Citations
34 h-index
2517 Citations

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Expertise

Civil Engineering

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Computational Geomechanics, Dynamic Soil-Structure Interaction problems, Soil Dynamics, Disaster Management & Mitigation, Seismic Hazard, Landslides, Tsunami, Railway Geotechnics, Machine Foundation, Liquefaction, Centrifuge Modeling of Geotechnical Structures, Numerical and Analytical Modeling of Retaining Wall, Anchor, Slope, Shallow Foundations and Deep (pile) Foundations, Fundamentals of Soil Behaviour for Fine Grained Soils.

Personal Information

Prof Deepankar Choudhury

Male
Department of Civil Engineering Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai
Mumbai Suburban, Maharashtra, India - 400076


Experience

  • Head of the Department

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • Professor

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • Chairman

    Administration

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • Chair Professor

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • Associate Professor

    Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar

  • Associate Professor

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • Visiting Fellow

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Visiting Scientist

    National University of Singapore

  • Assistant Professor

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

  • Lecturer

    Department of Civil Engineering

    Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur


Qualification

  • Ph.D

    Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore

  • M.E.

    Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore

  • B.E.

    Jadavpur University


Honours and Awards

2023

Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE)

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India

2022

Gopal Ranjan Technology Award 2022

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, IIT Roorkee, India

2019

Fellow of ASCE (F.ASCE)

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA

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2023

Fellow of Indian National Academy of Engineering (FNAE)

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India

2022

Gopal Ranjan Technology Award 2022

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, IIT Roorkee, India

2019

Fellow of ASCE (F.ASCE)

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA

2017

Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc)

The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)

2017

Prof. S. P. Sukhatme Excellence in Teaching Award

IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India

2017

IACMAG Prof. Chandrakant S. Desai Medal

International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), AZ, USA

2016

Research Publication Award

IIT Bombay, Mumbai, India

2016

2015 ASCE Outstanding Reviewer Award

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Reston, VA, USA

2014

TWAS Visiting Scholar (VS) Fellowship Award

The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS), Trieste, Italy

2014

Life Fellowship

Indian Geotechnical Society (F IGS)

2014

IACMAG Excellent Regional Contributions Award

International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG), AZ, USA

2013

INAE Young Associate

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India.

2011

Young Scientist Award

Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Educational Trust, Visakhapatnam

2010

U. P. Government National Award

Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India

2010

APACM Award for Young Investigators in Computational Mechanics

The Asian Pacific Association for Computational Mechanics (APACM), Australia

2009

Maharashtra State National Award

Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India

2009

Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award

All India National Unity Conference, New Delhi, India

2009

Humboldt Research Fellowship (Experienced category)

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Bonn, Germany

2009

INSA-JSPS Bilateral Exchange Fellowship

Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi, India And Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS), Tokyo, JAPAN

2008

National Award

Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi, India

2008

Shamsher Prakash Research Award

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India through S.P. Research Foundation, USA

2008

IEI Young Engineers Award

The Institute Of Engineers (India), Kolkata, India

2007

NASI Young Scientis Award

National Academy of Sciences India (NASI), Allahabad, India

2006

INAE Young Engineer Award

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India

2006

BOYSCAST Fellowship

Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India

2005

Visiting Fellowship

Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering, University of Wollongong

2005

INSA Medal for Young Scientist

Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi, India

2005

ISCA Young Scientist Award

The Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA), Kolkata, India

2004

Young Scientist Research Award

BRNS-DAE, Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India

2003

Prof. G. A. Leonard’s Award

Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), New Delhi, India

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2023

Static and seismic analyses of ring foundations

Kedar Birid, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2023

Soil-structure interactions for piled-raft system supporting nuclear power plant structures under static and seismic conditions

Girish Patil, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2023

Analysis of buried pipelines subjected to ground deformation, seismic landslide, underground explosion and traffic loads

Chaidul Chaudhuri, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

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Static and seismic analyses of ring foundations

Kedar Birid, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2023

Soil-structure interactions for piled-raft system supporting nuclear power plant structures under static and seismic conditions

Girish Patil, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2023

Analysis of buried pipelines subjected to ground deformation, seismic landslide, underground explosion and traffic loads

Chaidul Chaudhuri, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2022

Seismic hazard assessment of nuclear power plant site

V. Dilli Rao, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2022

Studies on static and dynamic responses of combined pile-raft foundation using analytical and numerical approaches

Aniruddha Bhaduri, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2022

Studies on bearing capacity of shallow foundations under earthquake loading

Kshitija Nadgouda, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2022

Liquefaction potential assessment using Cone Penetration Test and Dilatometer Test

Pradnya Bhounsule, IIT Bombay

2022

Studies on embedded retaining walls and passive earth pressure under static and seismic conditions

Ritwik Nandi, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2021

Analyses of caisson foundations under static and seismic conditions considering soil-structure interaction

Shibayan Biswas, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay

2020

Performance studies of Indian railways track foundation system

Raghvendra Pratap Singh, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

2020

Behaviour of tunnels in soft soil under both static and seismic conditions

Milind Patil, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

2020

Design, value engineering by load testing and development of design method for piles and barrettes for tall towers

Sujatha Manoj, IIT Bombay

2019

Uplift capacity of buried offshore pipelines and strip anchors

Shubhrajit Maitra, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

2019

Pullout Behaviour of Conventional and Helical Soil Nails in Cohesionless Soils

Mahesh Sharma, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research ((AcSIR))

2018

Behaviour of Combined Pile-Raft Foundation (CPRF) under Static and Seismic Conditions

Ashutosh Kumar, IIT Bombay

2018

Analysis of Rock-Socketted Piles Subjected to Axial Compression in Mumbai Region

Renu U. Kulkarni, IIT Bombay

2017

Hazard, Vulnerability, Risk Assessment (HVRA) and Mapping of Infrastructures of Mumbai City by Considering Seismic Liquefaction and Cyclic Mobility of Soils

Reshma Raskar-Phule, IIT Bombay

2017

Seismic Stability of Seawalls Considering Wave Forces

Giridhar Rajesh Bande, IIT Bombay

2017

Derivation of Ground Motion Parameters Maximizing Damage Potential using Simulation Technique

Shylamoni P., IIT Bombay

2017

Modified Pseudo-dynamic Method for Seismic Earth Pressures and Associated Problems

Anindya Pain, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research ((AcSIR))

2016

Earth pressures and design aspects for retaining walls by considering seismic waves

Amey D. Katdare, IIT Bombay

2016

Seismic behavior of piles and pile group considering site-specific ground response analysis

Kaustav Chatterjee, IIT Bombay

2015

Responses of shallow foundations in soils and rocks subjected to blast loadings

Ranjan Kumar, IIT Bombay

2015

Seismic hazard assessment for Mumbai region and allied site-specific studies

Sarika S Desai, IIT Bombay

2015

Site specific seismic hazard studies for the state of Goa, India

Nisha P. Naik, IIT Bombay

2013

Seismic hazard estimation and ground response analysis for Gujarat region

Jaykumar C Shukla, IIT Bombay

2013

Seismic uplift capacities of horizontal and inclined strip anchors in cohesionless soil

Sunil M Rangari, IIT Bombay

2012

GIS-GPS based geotechnical studies for seismic liquefaction hazards in Mumbai city

Sumedh Y Mhaske, IIT Bombay

2012

Analysis of a continuous vertical plate anchor embedded in cohesion-less soil

Ganesh S Kame, IIT Bombay

2011

Some studies on uplift capacity of pile anchors and horizontal plate anchors

Vivek B Deshmukh, IIT Bombay

2011

Ground response analysis and behaviour of single pile in liquefied soils during earthquake

Vedula S Phanikanth, IIT Bombay

2011

Effect on cyclic response and liquefaction resistance due to desaturation of sand

Raghunandan M. E., IIT Bombay

2010

Seismic behaviour of municipal solid waste landfills

Purnanand Savoikar, IIT Bombay

2009

Seismic analyses and design of waterfront retaining structures using pseudo-static and pseudo-dynamic approaches

Syed Mohd. Ahmad, IIT Bombay

2007

Seismic analyses of retaining walls by pseudo-dynamic method

Sanjay S Nimbalkar, IIT Bombay

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2023

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India

Fellow (FNAE)

2023

West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology, India

Fellow (FAScT)

2019

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA

Fellow (F.ASCE)

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2023

Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi, India

Fellow (FNAE)

2023

West Bengal Academy of Science and Technology, India

Fellow (FAScT)

2019

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA

Fellow (F.ASCE)

2018

The Institution of Engineers, India (IEI)

Life Fellow (FIE)

2017

The National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)

Fellow (FNASc)

2015

Indian Society of Earthquake Technology (ISET), Roorkee

Life Fellow (FISET)

2014

Indian Geotechnical Society, New Delhi (IGS)

Life Fellow (FIGS)

2006

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), USA

Member (MASCE)

2004

The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata (ISCA)

Life Member

The Indian Society for Technical Education

Life Member

Indian Association for Computational Mechanics (M IndACM)

Life Member

Society of Civil Engineers, Jadavpur University, Calcutta

Life Member

International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineers (M ISSMGE), U.K.

Member

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Membership In Committees

2023

Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer Nature

Editor-in-Chief

2023

Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF)

National Nodal Coordinator for Broad Area 01: Civil Engineering

2020

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) - 2021

Organising Chairperson

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2023

Indian Geotechnical Journal, Springer Nature

Editor-in-Chief

2023

Prime Minister Research Fellowship (PMRF)

National Nodal Coordinator for Broad Area 01: Civil Engineering

2020

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) - 2021

Organising Chairperson

2019

Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) - 2020

Chairperson

2019

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), UGC, Govt. of India

Member Coordinator

2019

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), MHRD, Govt. of India

Chairman of Teachers Selection Panels for PGT, TGT, PRT

2018

Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship (PMRF), MHRD, Govt. of India

Expert Member for Civil Engineering

2015

Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) - IIT-JEE (Advanced) - 2015

Organising Vice Chairman

2015

Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) - 2015

Organising Member from IIT-JEE (Advanced)-2015

2015

National Board of Accreditation (NBA)

Expert Member

2013

MHRD Review Committee for Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engg. of IIT Patna

Expert Member

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Research Projects

Expert Review and Advise for Validation of Geo-Technical & Structural Remedial Measure Proposed for 6 piles of 4 piers of Indore Metro Rail Project

Funding Agency : Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL), Govt. of India

Peer Review of design report for work of IOCL Oil Terminal at Mangalore, Karnataka

Funding Agency : TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS (TCE) LIMITED

Peer Review of design report for work of IOCL Oil Terminal at Vallur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS (TCE) LIMITED

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Expert Review and Advise for Validation of Geo-Technical & Structural Remedial Measure Proposed for 6 piles of 4 piers of Indore Metro Rail Project

Funding Agency : Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL), Govt. of India

Peer Review of design report for work of IOCL Oil Terminal at Mangalore, Karnataka

Funding Agency : TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS (TCE) LIMITED

Peer Review of design report for work of IOCL Oil Terminal at Vallur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : TATA CONSULTING ENGINEERS (TCE) LIMITED

Peer review of analysis methodology for soil-structure interaction of combined pile-raft foundation system for Nuclear Building of GHAVP-1&2 including parallel analysis for NPP at Gorakhpur, Haryana

Funding Agency : Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), DAE, Govt. of India

Expert Advise on Impact of Proposed Bullet Train at Coromandel Site, Plot No. 22, Ghansoli, Thane, Maharashtra

Funding Agency : Estela via AECOM

Development of Seismic Design Methodology for Combined Pile-Raft Foundations of NPP Structures Interactions with Site-Specific Response Analysis

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), DAE, Govt. of India

Liquefaction analysis of Tallah ROB project location in Kolkata

Funding Agency : Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

Centre for Computational Engineering and Science (CCES)

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), DAE, Govt. of India

Expert Review of Design for ground improvement works at proposed POL Terminal of IOCL at Motihari, Bihar

Funding Agency : Keller Ground Engineering India Pvt.Ltd

Expert Archaeological Impact Assessment Study due to Vibration for Heritage Structures of New Delhi region for proposed Delhi-metro (DMRC) extension line

Funding Agency : DMRC through Geo-Dynamics

Expert advice to comment on settlement assessment and remedial solution for foundation system of Mounded Storage Vessel (MSV) at LPG bottling plant of IOCL Dumad (Baroda)

Funding Agency : Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

Expert Opinion on the Pile Design for the Construction of 4-lane Elevated Corridor in Deesa Town km-565.850 to km-569.600 (length 3.750 km) on East-West Corridor of NH-27 (old NH-14) in Gujarat

Funding Agency : National Highway Authority of India (NHAI), Govt. of India

Expert advice to comment on unexpected settlement pattern of oil tank 203D (T-11) foundation at IOCL, Sidhpur terminal, Gujarat

Funding Agency : Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

Expert review and reanalysis for Pile/Structure-Soil Foundation for Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL) Package -1

Funding Agency : Larsen & Toubro (L&T)

Expert Review of Foundation Design of Storage Tanks and Other Structures at Proposed Petroleum Terminal at Motihari, Bihar

Funding Agency : Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

Expert Review of Foundation Design of Mounded Type Storage Vessels at LPG BP, Motihari, Bihar

Funding Agency : Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL)

Review and expert advice to comment on stability related safety aspects of tunnel lining of sections of Jammu-Udhampur NHAI tunnels, subjected to minor cracks along with seepage

Funding Agency : Afcons Infrastructure Limited

Behaviour of underground shallow foundations subjected to underground and overground blast loads

Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India

SOIL-STRUCTURE INTERACTION PROBLEM FOR EARTH RETAINING STRUCTURE UNDER SEISMIC CONDITION

Funding Agency : Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB), DAE, Govt. of India

ESTIMATION OF DESIGN VALUES OF SEISMIC BEARING CAPACITY OF FOUNDATIONS BY PSEUDO-DYNAMIC METHOD

Funding Agency : Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), New Delhi

Displacement based earth pressure under seismic conditions

Funding Agency : Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), DAE, Govt. of India

Design of retaining structures under static and seismic conditions

Funding Agency : IRCC, IIT Bombay

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