Priyanshu Sinha

• Qualifications:PhD-Pursuing, M.Tech, B.Tech
• Position:Student
• Department:Faculty of Environment and Technology (FET)
• Telephone:+44117 965 6261
• Email:Priyanshu.Sinha@uwe.ac.uk
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About me

 Alma Mater:

1. Philosophy of Doctorate in Civil Engineering from the University of the West of England, Bristol, (2023-Pursuing).
2. Master of Technology in Construction Engineering and Management from Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, (2018-2020). 
3. Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from Adamas University, Kolkata, (2012-2016).                                                             

 Work Experience:

1. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi: Project Scientist, (Jan 2022-Nov 2022).
2. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras: Project Associate, (Jan 2021-Dec 2021).
3. India Power Corporation (Haldia) Limited (now Hiranmayeeenergy), West Bengal: 

• AutoCAD Engineer, (July 2016-June 2018).
• Summer Intern, (July-August 2015).

Scholarships:

1. Fully funded Ph.D. scholarship from the Postgraduate Research Programme- College of Arts, Environment & Technology, University of the West of England, Bristol, January 2023.

Memberships:

1. Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Student member ID: 93720581.
2. American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), Student member ID: 000012385975.
3. University and College Union (UCU), Student member ID: 398819.

Certifications:

1. Project Management Essentials & Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certified from Management and Strategy Institute.
2. "User Training Program on Zwick/Roell-Universal Testing Machine". Organized by MPCEM Laboratory, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
3. Project Management Professional (PMP)® from LinkedIn Learning.
   

Area of expertise

Research Topics/Interests:

• Low Carbon Cement.
• Use of Supplementary Cementitious Materials.
• Formulation of Geopolymer Binder System.
• 3D-Printing in Construction.
• Martian Concrete.
• Carbon Sequestration in Concrete.
• Utilization of Waste Materials in Concrete.

Skills:

• Comprehending the behaviour of the materials through the lens of microstructural characterisation techniques.
• Evaluating and investigating the mechanical performance and durability aspects of the concrete.
• Actively worked with 3D Printing Software such as SOLIDWORKS, PRUSASLICER, and ULTIMAKERCURA.
• Using software such as MAXQDA and NVIVO for qualitative data analysis.
• Hands-on experience in using REVIT, Primavera P6, AutoCAD, and STAAD Pro.

Projects Associated:

• Manufacturing with Geo-polymer Based Net Zero Binder Concrete for Digital Construction of Sustainable Future Civil Infrastructure: Ph.D. Project.
• Low Carbon Cement, Principal Investigator: Dr. Shashank Bishnoi, Mentor: Lupesh
• Performance Evaluation of Biomass Ash-Based Binders for Building Applications, Principal Investigator: Dr. Piyush Chaunsali
• Utilization of Biomass as an Alternative Fuel for SCM Processing, Principal Investigator: Dr. Varunkumar, S., Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Piyush Chaunsali
• Performance Evaluation of Martian Composite, Principal Investigator: Dr. Piyush Chaunsali
• Curing of Concrete using Liquified Carbon Dioxide: M-Tech Project.
• Estimation of Traffic Density of Rotary Section: B-Tech Project.

Journals:

• M. Kalyani, P. Sinha, A. Appadurai, P. Chaunsali and S. Varunkumar, "Evaluating powdered biomass as an alternative fuel for kaolinitic clay calcination in a novel flash calciner". (Under Review).
• K Snehal, P.Sinha, and P.Chaunsali, "Development of Waterless Extra-Terrestrial Concrete Using Martian Regolith". (Under Review).
  

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