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GLOBAL INITIATIVE OF ACADEMIC NETWORKS (GIAN) COURSES

  • GIAN Course on, "Construction Pollution and Management" was held during 12/02/2018 to 16/02/2018 at National Institute of Technology Karnataka. This course was delivered by Prof. Prashant Kumar, Professor, from University of Surrey, United Kingdom and it was sanctioned by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).                                                                            

  • GIAN Course on, "Concrete: Microstructure Characterization" was held during 18/06/2018 to 22/06/2018 at National Institute of Technology Karnataka. This course was delivered by Prof. Narayanan Neithalath, Professor, Arizona State University, United States of America and it was sanctioned by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).                                                

  • GIAN Course on, "Whole Life Management of Concrete Structures" was held during 10/09/2018 to 14/09/2018 at National Institute of Technology Karnataka. This course was delivered by Dr. Sreejith Nanukuttan, Senior Lecturer, Queen’s University of Belfast, United Kingdom, and it was sanctioned by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).                                                

  • GIAN Course on, "Design of Concrete Structures Reinforced with Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) Bars" was held during 29th July – 2nd August 2019 at National Institute of Technology Karnataka. This course was delivered by Dr. Anil K Patnaik, Professor, University of Akron, Ohio, United States of America, and it was sanctioned by Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).

Workshops, Seminars, Conferences and Short Term Courses Organized

  1. “Design and Development of Sustainable Concrete in the Era of Global Warming”, Supported by TEQIP-II, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 9th -10th January 2017.                  

  2. “Path to Sustainability-A poster level competition”, Supported by TEQIP-II, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 9th-10th January 2017.                                                                       

  3. "Repair and Maintenance of Buildings", Centre for Continuing Education, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Organized for Karnataka Public Works and Irrigation Department Engineers Sponsored by Engineering Staff College, Krishnarajasagara, 19th - 23rd June 2017.                                                                                                                                                         

  4. “Induction Program Workshop” for 1 st Year B. Tech Students (2017-18 batch of NITK), Supported by TEQIP-III and as per the direction of the NPIU, MHRD, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 6th – 8th October and 3 rd – 5th November 2017.                                               

  5. “Springer Author Workshop”, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 20th June 2018.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            

  6. “International Conference on Sustainable Construction and Building Materials”, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, 18 th – 22 nd June 2018 (In association with Springer Nature, Singapore).                                                                                                                               

  7. “Low Cost Housing and Rural Roads”, Centre for Continuing Education, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, Organized for Karnataka Public Works and Irrigation Department Engineers Sponsored by Engineering Staff College, Krishnarajasagara, January 7th – 11th January 2019.                                                                                                                                                      

  8. “Fiber Reinforced Concrete and its Applications”, Supported by TEQIP-III, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal, held in November 2019.

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