Dr. Manoj Anaokar
Assistant Professor
Educational Qualification (highest):
- Ph.D. (Eng.), ME (Civil Eng.)
- BE. (Construction Eng.)
- PG Diploma in Communication and Journalism
SpecializationGeotechnical Engineering, Transportation Geotechnics
Academic Experience: (Number of Years: 23 years)
- Assistant Professor, NMIMS (July 2011 to Present)
- Lecturer, Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic (February 1993 to June 2003)
- I/C Head, Department of Civil Engineering, Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic (June 2001 to September 2001)
Non-Academic Experience: (Number of Years: 8 years)
- Consulting Interior Designer, Proprietor and Director of MATIS (A Consulting Firm for Interior Design and Space Management)
(August 2003 to July 2011)
- Civil Engineer, Architect- Mr. M. S. Sanzagiri (June 1992 to September 1992)
Certifications and Professional Registration:
- Short term Course in Web Designing & Internet Technology
- Professional License holder for Plumbing by Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM)
Membership:
- Member, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
- Life Member, Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS), Mumbai Chapter
- Life Member, American Concrete Institute (ACI), India Chapter
- Life member, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)
Service Activities (Within Organization):
- Founded the International Student Chapter of ASCE as a Founder Faculty Mentor.
- Member, Board of Studies, Department of Civil Eng.
- Faculty Coordinator for allocation of Open Electives to students
Service Activities (Outside Organization)
- Member, Executive Committee, IGS Mumbai Chapter (From 2021 to 2023 and 2023 to present)
- Reviewer for the reputed International Scientific Journals by Elsevier, Springer, Hindawi, etc.
Community/Social Services:
- Worked as Freelancing Anchor, News Reader, Translator, Reporter and Guest Coordinator for Doordarshan Sahyadri Channel and All India Radio.
- Worked as Freelancing Journalist and Columnist for many leading marathi daily News Papers including those dailies from the groups of Indian Express and Times of India
- Taken more than 100 interviews of the Directors, Presidents, General Managers of Corporate Companies, Celebrities, and various dignitaries from the society
- Written a series of articles on ‘Geotechnical Investigations’ in an International Magazine- ‘Construction World’
- has a YouTube Channel named ‘Dr. Manoj Anaokar’ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMN9erkKD4O5goqYGhp7kiw/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=0
Journal Publications
- Anaokar, Manoj, Mhaiskar Sharad. (2020). Experimental and numerical assessment of efficacy of lime stabilized capping material in controlling swelling displacements within flexible pavement embankments. Heliyon, 5(9), e04961 (Scopus Indexed Cite Score: 4.0). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04961
- Anaokar, Manoj, Mhaiskar Sharad. (2019). Numerical analysis of lime stabilized capping under embankments based on expansive subgrades. Heliyon, 5(9), e02473. (Scopus Indexed Cite Score: 4.0). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02473
- Anaokar, Manoj, Mhaiskar Sharad. (2018). Evaluation of swelling control parameters for stabilized expansive soil buffer layers under pavement embankment. International Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 5(1), 79-85
Conference Publication:
- Anaokar, Manoj, (2012). Green and energy efficient buildings: challenges and solutions. Sardar Patel International Conference (SPICON) 2012, pp. 1–7.
- Gupta, M. A., Goyal, A. S., and Anaokar, Manoj. (2014). Soil stabilization using waste rice husk ash, cement, lime & gypsum, in International Civil Engineering ASCE Symposium, 2014, pp. 1–8.
Books:
- Sarkar, Sunayna, M. Anaokar, and M. Mategaonkar (Editors). (2024). Sustainability and Innovations in Civil Engineering. p180. Mumbai, India: Imperial Publications.
- Anaokar, Manoj, Joshi, Jigar, Vayeda Bhavya, Fernandes Rahul Venancio, and Patel, Shravan. (2024). "Impact of Sugarcane Bagasse Ash Stabilization on Engineering Properties of Expansive Soil: A Sustainable Approach for Stabilization.” Book Chapter in book Sustain. Innov. Civ. Eng., S. Sarkar, M. Anaokar, and M. Mategaonkar, eds., p180. Mumbai, India: Imperial Publications.
- Anaokar, M. (Dr.). (2022). Diste Tase Naste (A two-Act Drama with Musical Ballet ). p83. Mumbai, India: Amar Creations.
- Anaokar, M. (Dr.). (2022). Vadhu-Var Kundali Melan (A Book on Astrology). p70. Mumbai, India: Amar Creations.
- Anaokar, M. (Dr.). (2021). Vasttuchata (A Story Book). p99. Mumbai, India: Dr. Manoj Anaokar.
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