ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Civil Engineering, as old as the Bengal Engineering College itself, is a 167 years old Engineering Department. The then Civil Engineering College was upgraded to the status of a full-fledged Government Engineering College with various disciplines, and renamed as the Bengal Engineering College. It was upgraded to Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur and IIEST, Shibpur in 2004 and 2014 respectively. It offers Undergraduate Dual Degree and also Post Graduate program and Ph.D. program in Civil Engineering under five disciplines, viz. Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Transportation Engineering and Environmental Engineering.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
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Patron:
- Prof. Parthasarathi Chakrabarti
- Director, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
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Chairman:
- Prof. Ambarish Ghosh; Professor and Head
- Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
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Executive Chairman::
- Prof. Debabrata Mazumder; Professor
- Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
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Co-Chairman:
- Dr. Chanchal Majumder, Associate Professor
- Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
- Dr. Asok Adak, Associate Professor
- Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
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Co-ordinators:
- Dr. Dipankana Bhattacherjee, Assistant Professor
- Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.E.S.T., Shibpur
NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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Dr. Anurag Garg, Professor
Department of Environmental Science and Engg., IIT, Bombay -
Dr. Anjali Pal; Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur -
Dr. B.J. Alappat; Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering, IIT, Delhi -
Dr. Somnath Mukherjee; Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata -
Dr. Sunil Kumar Gupta; Professor,
Department of Environmental Science and Engg., IIT (ISM), Dhanbad -
Dr. Suparna Mukherjee
Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, I.I.T., Bombay -
Dr. Surabhi Chaudhuri; Professor,
Department of Biotechnology, NIT, Durgapur -
Dr. Tamal Banerjee; Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT, Guwahati -
Dr. Naba Kumar Mondal; Professor,
Department of Environmental Science, The University of Burdwan -
Dr. Jayanta Kumar Biswas; Professor,
Department of Ecological Studies and International Centre for Ecological Engineering, University of Kalyani -
Dr. Upendra Kumar; Professor,
Department of Civil Engineering, NIT, Silchar -
Dr. C. R. Ramkrishnaiha; Professor, Department of Civil
Engineering, B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bengaluru
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
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Dr. Lee Blaney, Professor,
Department of Chemical, Biochemical and Env. Engg., University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA -
Dr. Laura Bulgariu; Professor,
Department of Environmental Engineering and Management, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of lasi, Romania -
Dr. Piet Lens, Professor of Environmental Biotechnology,
Institute of Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands -
Dr. Prashant Kumar, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences, University of Surrey, UK -
Dr. Agamuthu Pariatamby, Professor,
Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development, Malaysia -
Dr. Jules B. van Lier, Professor and Head,
Sanitary Engg. Sec., Department of Water Management, Delft Univ. of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands -
Dr. Joseph C. Akunna; Professor,
Water and Environmental Engineering, Urban Water Technology Centre (UWTC), Abertay University, UK -
Dr. Onita Basu, Professor in Environmental Engineering,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Carleton University, Canada -
Dr. Jerald Lalman, Professor,
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Windsor, Canada -
Dr. Stuart Khan, Professor,
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Director, Australian Graduate School of Engineering, Australia