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Tarun K.Raghuvanshi Ph.D
Consulting
Engineering Geologist
(Ex. Associate
Professor in Engg.
Geology,
School of Earth Sciences,
Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia)
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Professional Strength
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Capability - Teaching, Research, Consultancy and Field
Experience : over 26 years
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- I am
quite capable of planning, managing and executing academic, research and
consultancy activities in engineering geology and related disciplines.
- I have
an ability to work collaboratively with inter disciplinary experts and capacity
to develop research/ consultancy programs and / or to lead/ work and motivate
research teams towards timely achievements of targets.
- I have
worked for more than 100 consultancy and research projects in the area of
hydro power, Geo-environment and foundation studies (Annexure I). I have been
engaged, individually or as a team member in site selection, investigations
and design at pre-feasibility and detailed design phases. I have also been
engaged as an expert for engineering geological and geotechnical review of
DPR for hydro power projects.
- I have
prepared, individually or as a team member over 100 Technical Reports, for
projects in India and Ethiopia (Annexure I).
- Have
advised 92 Masters and 3 PhD Thesis research works from Engineering Geology,
Urban Geology, Geo Hazards, Environmental and Remote Sensing & GIS Streams.
(Annexure III).
- Have
worked with; Alternate hydro Energy Centre (AHEC now
Department of Hydro and Renewable Energy), Indian Institute of Technology
(IIT) Roorkee. About 7 Years (1996 – 2003) in various
Research Positions. As Consultant (Since 2012)
- I have
worked under UNDP funded graduate expansion program, Ministry of Education
at School of Earth Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Associate Professor (2015 – 2021) Assistant Professor (2003 – 2015)..
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Teaching
Teaching capability
at postgraduate (Masters and PhD) and under- graduate level in Engineering
Geology and Civil Engg. discipline. Capable of teaching courses on;
- Geo-mechanics
- Foundation
Engineering
- Advanced Engineering
Geology
- Geotechnical
Investigations
- Rock Mechanics
- Research Methods
in Geo-Sciences
- Geo-hazards
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Research
Post Graduate Research supervision in the following fields;
- Engineering
geological Appraisal of hydro power projects.
- Rock and soil
slope stability studies.
- Landslide
Hazard Zonation studies.
- Engineering
Geological Characterisation of rock and soils for engineering purposes.
- Geographic
Information System Database on natural resources and public utilities.
Have supervised
92 MSc thesis. Advised 3 Ph.D Research work.
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Research and Consultancy experience
- Capable of
providing consultancy in the areas of Engineering Geology for hydro power
projects, Slope stability studies and remedial measures for stabilization.
Specialized capability for Engineering geological investigations for Small/
Micro, Mega hydro power projects - – storage, ROR and Pumped schemes, slope
stability studies, landslide hazard evaluation, zonation and mitigation.
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Software Skills
- Geographic
Information System (GIS) Software - ArcGIS, Arc View 3.2 (Spatial Analyst)
& Map INFO Map Digitisation Software - Auto CAD Map,
- Data management
Softwares
- Graphics and
Presentation Software - Corel DRAW, MS Power Point, Corel PHOTO PAINT,
Adobe Photo Deluxe.
- Word Processing
softwares,
- Slope Stability
Analysis Software, Rockscience – RockLab, RockPlane, Slide; Dips; IIT Roorkee
Programs SASW, SARC, Tunnel, Wave etc. MS Excel Programs developed by me;
Generalized Hoek-Brown Failure Crriteria, Plane Failure Analysis, Slope mass
rating, Comprehensive wedge mode of failure, Wedge mode of failure
by graphical method
- Computational
sheets for Bearing capacity assessment for Shallow foundation
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