Presently Dr. T. N. SINGH, Vice-Chancellor, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith,
Varanasi.
(Institute Geoscience Chair Professor & Professor, Indian Institute
of Technology Bombay.)
Specialization
Rock Mechanics, Slope stability, Underground Space Technology, Mining, Blasting & Soft Computing.
Education Qualification: Ph.D. (Rock Mechanics, IIT-BHU, Varanasi)
Awards and Recognition:
• Life time Achievement award by Neem International foundation 2019.
• Excellence of Teaching, IIT Bombay, 2017.
• The John C. Gammon Prize, Institute of Engineers.( I), 2017
•est Paper Award, ICESE Indonesia-2017.
• Best Paper Award, ISRMITT-2014, 2016, 2017
• GSI Sesquicentennial Commemorative Award (2011)
• Professor Gopal Ranjan Rock Mechanics Award (IIT Roorkee) (2013)
• Society of Geoscientists and Allied Technologists (SGAT) Award of Excellence (2011)
• Best Paper Oskar Award, IIT Bombay-Monash Academy (Australia) (2012)
• Best Paper Award, Indian Society for Rock mechanics and Tunneling Technology
(ISRMMT) (2011)
• Best Paper Award, Geo-Summit, Chennai (2011)
• First P.N. Bose Mineral Award (2009)National Mineral Award (2006)
.• Sukumar Rikhit Rock Mechanics Award, MMGI, Kolkata (1999)
• Young Teachers’ Career Award, AICTE, New Delhi. (1997-2001)
• Young Scientist Award, Indian Science Congress (1992)
• Selected for Turkish Government Fellowship, Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, New
Delhi (1989-1990)
Publications:
Referred Journals: 336 (International = 225; National = 111)
Conference Proceedings: 115
•Book Chapters: 28
•Popular Scientific Articles: 20
Total Citations 9956 (refer Google Scholar); h-Index: 40; i10-Index: 179
Member of Editorial Boards:
•Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering.
•International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering.
•Executive Editor, International Journal of Earth Science and Engineering.
•Consultant Editor, Indian Mining and Engineering Journal.
•International Journal of Disaster Advances.
•International Journal of Advances in Geology, Irvine, California, USA.
•International Journal of Geo-material, Scientific Publication, USA.
•International Journal of Earth, Environment and Energy.
•Himalayan Geology, WIHG, 2011.
•International Journal of Metallurgy and Mining, Maxwell Publication, USA
