Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.

Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    यद् भावं तद् भवति………

  • Education

    • The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

      1988 - 1990
      Master's Degree Civil Engineering 1st class 1st with distinction

      Stood first in class all three semesters

    • Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology

      1980 - 1984
      B E Civil Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Captained Baseball Team

    • Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

      2014 - 2019
      Ph. D. Civil Engineering Civil Engineering

      Rheological behaviour of blended cement paste and concrete with fly ash and ground granulated blast furnace slag

  • Experience

    • Punjab Agricultural University

      Aug 1984 - Aug 1986
      Civil Engineering Professional

      Design & construction of compost gas reactors, research on energy from agriculture wasted

    • Pravaranagar Rural Education Societys Pravara Rural Engineering College, Loni Bk.

      Aug 1986 - Aug 1988
      Lecturer

      Taught Engineering Surveying, Transportation Engineering & Building Drawing

    • Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya

      Apr 1990 - Feb 1991
      College Lecturer

      Taught Geotechnical Engineering, Concrete Technology and Applied Mechanics

    • CEPT University

      Feb 1991 - Dec 1996
      Core Faculty

      Taught and practiced Surveying, Building Services and Concrete Technology to UG students. Started Consultancy Services in the area and organised a couple of Seminar.

    • Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

      Dec 1996 - Jun 2000
      Associate Professor

      Was responsible for development of the syllabus, laboratories and consultancy in Civil Engineering Department for new Course on Construction Technology & Management along with teaching subjects like Concrete Constructions, Building Services, Maintenance & Repairs, Advanced Concrete Technology, Engineering Survey etc.

    • ACC Limited

      Jun 2000 - Jan 2005
      Manager -Concrete Technology Group

      Led a team of researchers and Consultants in concrete technology, Diagnosis and Repair of concrete structures. Profit centre head for diagnosis and repair of RCC structures including Nuclear Power stations, Bridges, Industrial Buildings, Commerical buildings with a turnover of over 5 crore annually. Also responsible for technical support to cement marketing in terms of product evaluation and technical promotions, handling technical complaints and development of new cement applications. Also looked after concrete technology consultancy on design of concrete for various performance parameters like HVFAC, Thermal Concrete, SCC, PQC, White topping, High early strength concretes etc. Show less

    • Boregaard Industries Limited

      Jan 2005 - Feb 2006
      Sr. Market Manager

      Looked after Cement and Concrete application business in India for marketing of lignosulphonate in construction business. The role include development of new application and organising performance trials with key customers from chemical admixtures, cement and concrete industry. Setting up a product application centre laboratory for efficacy evaluation with south asian region materials.

    • UltraTech Cement

      Feb 2006 - Jun 2024

      Leading Technical Services function at Central Zone of cement marketing. the team, consisting of 350 Civil Engineers supports the marketing team towards leadership in newly created, market of Awadh, Bundelkhand, Purvanchal and Mahakaushal. Team, fully trained has been helping customers, IHBs, Technocrats, Contractors and Shilpkars towards optimum use of cement with locally available materials.Also mentoring Allahabad, Lucknow, Varanasi and Jabalpur Centres of Indian Concrete Institute towards learning and adopting newer construction technologies, rewarding innovative and quality work in their regions of operations. Show less Worked in newly formed Corporate Central R&D to lead area of Concrete and Green Building Materials for Cement and Concrete Business . Responsible for1. Setting up of Cement Application Centre of global standard2. Product Quality monitoring, optimisation and development3 .Support to Ready Mix Concrete Business producing 13 million cum concrete for product characterisation and development4. Development of green building materials and applications in Aditya Birla Group.5. Structural Health Monitoring and Maintenance for Group structures.6. Computational Concrete Science for prediction of service life of new and old structures.7. Representing group interests on various BIS committees8. Training the Technical team for professional skill updating and time management9. Coordinating corporate efforts with operations for product and process improvements Show less Head of Technical Services in Cement Marketing for North Zone. Responsible for pre and post sale technical support to customers for over 12 million tonne grey cement and concrete. Lead a team of over 130 Civil Engineer, covering geographical areas of Northern & Central India. Supported North Zone team to increase sale from 4 to 11 million Tonne with quality Technical Support. Improved Customer Experience with planned initiatives to reduce customer distress and improved usage experience lead to rand Equity Index in the market, achieved highest BEI in industry in Architect-Engineers, Mason and Contractor segments. Led the team towards smooth brand transformation from Birla plus to UltraTech without single concern/complaint from users/customer. Trained the Technical team for skill and time management and promised delivery Show less

      • Head -Capability Building & Technical Collaborations

        Jun 2023 - Jun 2024
      • Zonal Technical Head

        Feb 2017 - Jun 2023
      • Head- Concrete & Building Materials

        Feb 2016 - Jan 2017
      • Head - Concrete & Building Materials

        May 2011 - Jan 2016
      • Assistant Vice President/ General Manager -Technical Services

        Feb 2006 - May 2011
    • Indian concrete Institute

      Apr 2016 - now
      Mentor
    • Manipal University Jaipur

      Apr 2023 - now
      Adjunct Professor
    • Construction Industry

      Jul 2024 - now
      Mentor, Coach, Academician and Consultant

      Post superannuation after 40 years in Academics & Industry, working as Coach, Mentor and Consultant to Construction Industry

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Aditya Birla Best Mentor Award Aditya Birla HR Sep 2019 Best Mentor Award in Central Zone of UltraTech Cement
    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Aditya Birla - Making a difference Award UltraTech Cement Limited, Central Zone Mar 2019 Leading Women's skill development
    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Aditya Birla Fire Award 2019 UltraTech Cement Mar 2019 Fire to Build the team in UltraTech across various function
    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Outstanding Contributors Award Indian Concrete Institute, UP Ghaziabad Centre Sep 2013
    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Vice President (North) Indian Concrete Institute Sep 2009 Elected Vice President for North Region of the professional Institute ICI, having a membership of over 10000 professionals from the field of Concrete Constructions. Led the region which has 9 centres and over 10 student chapters and activated all centres for various professional activities. Started two new centres and initiated regional awards for outstanding concrete structures, Engineers and life time achievement awards along with Young Concrete Engineer Award at each centre.
    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Distinguished Visiting Professor Indian National Academy of Engineering Oct 2008 Awarded Professorship, first from cement and concrete industry for industry contribution to academics and strengthening the curricula towards the needs of concrete construction industry
    • Awarded to Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
      Best Paper Award NCB International Conference on Cement & Building Materials Oct 2000
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board of Studies in Civil Engineering

      Issued by Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology on Apr 2021
      Madan Mohan Malaviya University of TechnologyAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Industrial Specialist

      Issued by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab-India on Jul 2020
      Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab-IndiaAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Member Board of Studies

      Issued by Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences (SHUATS) on May 2019
      Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences (SHUATS)Associated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Primary member and volunteer

      Issued by Bharatiya Janata Party on Jan 2008
      Bharatiya Janata PartyAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Member Board of Studies

      Issued by SRM University on May 2021
      SRM UniversityAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Adjunct Professor

      Issued by Manipal University Jaipur on Oct 2020
      Manipal University JaipurAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Member of board of studies -Civil Engineering

      Issued by Malviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur on May 2008
      Malviya National Institute of Technology, JaipurAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Member Board of Studies -Civil Engineering

      Issued by Motilal Nehru National Institute Of Technology on May 2016
      Motilal Nehru National Institute Of TechnologyAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • Member Baord of studies in civil engineering

      Issued by Saraswati Education Societys Saraswati College of Engineering Kharghar Navi Mumbai on Jan 2016
      Saraswati Education Societys Saraswati College of Engineering Kharghar Navi MumbaiAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • INAE AICTE Distingushed Visiting Professor

      Issued by M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur on Jun 2008
      M.B.M. Engineering College, JodhpurAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.
    • NSS

      Issued by MNNIT, Allahabad on Sept 1980
      MNNIT, AllahabadAssociated with Prof. Tiwari A K, Ph.D.