Prof. Shishir Kumar Sahu
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
Dr Shishir Kumar Sahu received his undergraduate engineering degree in Civil Engineering from UCE, Burla, Sambalpur University, India. After his Ph.D. degree from IIT, Kharagpur on a MHRD fellowship, he has done post doctoral research in Institute of Sound and Vibration, Southampton University, UK during 2007 on a British Council fellowship. He is now working as Dean, Planning & Development of National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, India and a Professor of Civil Engineering in the institute. His industrial experience includes works department, Government of Orissa and Indian Railways. He is the author of 50 research papers including twenty publications in reputed international journals. He has presented several papers in international conferences including Southampton and Singapore etc. His research interests include structural dynamics, stability of plate and shell structures, composite materials, and finite-element methods.