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Faculty

Civil Engineering

Merin Kuriakose

Assistant Professor

Specialisation: Geotechnical Engineering

Room: AD - 101

merin@scmsgroup.org


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Educational Qualifications

  • M.Tech in Geotechnical Engineering (CUSAT)
  • B.Tech Civil Engineering (SCMS School of Engineering & Technology)

Employment History

  • Joined SCMS School of engineering and technology, Karukutty, Cochin on 05-08-2019
  • One year teaching experience (17-07-2018 to 31-07-2019) at Matha College of Technology, North Paravur, Kerala, India

Teaching Interests

  • Geotechnical Engineering
  • Ground Improvement Techniques
  • Water Resource Engineering
  • Engineering Geology
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Basics of Civil Engineering

Research Interests

  • Soil stabilization
  • Ground Improvement techniques
  • Concrete technology

Publications

  • Merin Kuriakose, Amal Krishna, Joshly Johny and Shiyas V Azeez, "Titanium Dioxide as a Photocatalyst in Concrete", Advances in Technology, Engineering and Computing - A Multinational Colloquium-2017

Awards and Honours

  • IGS-AISAT Award 2018, one among the best five M.Tech Thesis in Geotechnical Engineering from Kerala for 2017-2018

Professional Activities

  • Membership in Professional Societies
  • Indian Geotechnical Society, Kochi Chapter, KL273

Technical programs attended

  • Attended KTU Sponsored Faculty Development Programme on “Emerging Challenges in Sustainable Urban Development” organised by SCMS School of Engineering and Technology on July 10th to 12th, 2019 at SCMS Muttom Campus.
  • Attended Advances in Technology, Engineering and Computing - A Multinational Colloquium-2017 organised by SCMS School of Engineering and Technology on June 22th to 23rd, 2017.
  • Attended 5th Praphulla Kumar Annual Lecture on "Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Structures - A Critical Appraisal of Design and Construction" by Prof. G V Rao organised by Indian Geotechnical Society Kochi Chapter in association with piling specialists, 2016.
  • Attended 6th Praphulla Kumar Annual Lecture on "Foundation Problems in Kochi-Case Studies" by Dr. S R Gandhi organised by Indian Geotechnical Society Kochi Chapter in association with piling specialists, 2017.
  • Attended 7th Praphulla Kumar Annual Lecture on "Corrective Measures to address Differential Settlements - Case Studies" by Dr. A Sridharan organised by Indian Geotechnical Society Kochi Chapter in association with piling specialists, 2018.