S.S. Bhavikatti

S.S. Bhavikatti obtained his Ph.D. in 1977 from I.I.T. Delhi. He served NITK Surathkal in different positions like Head of Civil Engg. Dept.; Chairman, Centre for Continuing Education; Chairman, Central Computer Centre and Dean. He has also served SDM College of Engineering and Technology, Dharwad; Rao Bahadur Y. Mahabaleswarappa Engineering College, Bellary (formerly Vijayanagar Engg. College) and B.V.B. College of Engg. & Technology, Hubli. He has published more than 60 technical papers in national and international journals and seminars and 22 books in civil engineering. He guided 66 candidates for M.Tech thesis and 5 candidates for Ph.D. He was a member of organizing/ scientific communities of international seminars organized by I.A.S.S. held at Taegue (South Korea) in 1990, Tokyo (Japan) in 1993 and Taipei (Taiwan) in 1997. He is a member of several Indian and international professional bodies.