Academics 1. Courses Taught

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 Remote Sensing and GIS  Environmental Impact Assessment  Water Resources Engineering  Water Supply Engineering  Wastewater Engineering I  Estimation, Specifications, and Financial Aspects  Fate and Transport of Environmental Pollutants  Climate Change and Emission Trading

 Advanced Water Resources Engineering  Remote Sensing and GIS in Environmental Engineering  Non Point Source Pollution and Management  Design of Wastewater Treatment System  Water Reuse and Recycle Technology  Epidemiology and Risk Assessment  Applied Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology

2. List of short-term courses / national level technical symposia organised  Co-Coordinator – TEQIP-II Initiative 3-day Indo-US workshop on ‘Hazardous Materials Management’, organized by the Department of Environmental Engineering, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru from 25th to 27th October, 2016.  Coordinator – MHRD sponsored GIAN course on “Spatial Technology and Modeling for Drought Management”, organized by the Department of Environmental engineering, Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru from July 11th to 22nd, 2016.  Co-Coordinator – Finishing School on “Environmental Auditing and EHS”, conducted during January to April 2016 at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering, Mysuru  Co-Organizing secretary - TEQIP sponsored 2-Day Workshop on “GIS and Modelling – Applications in Environmental Engineering” held on 28th and 29th March, 2014 at SJCE, Mysore.

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3. R&D Projects Executed Externally Funded

 Dr. B. Manoj Kumar (PI), Dr. Puspa Tuppad (CO-PI), Rohini (Collaborator – CDD). 2017- 2020. “Biological nutrient removal from wastewater in modified DEWATS system for reduced land and energy footprint”, funded by Department and Science and Technology under Water Technology Initiative. Cost: Rs. 37.5 lakhs. - Ongoing  KSCST sponsorship (Student Project Program (SPP) – 38th series 2014-2015) for the project titled “Methane Generation from Dried Vegetable Waste”. Project proposal reference number: 38S1615. Cost: Rs. 5000/- - Completed UG Final Year Projects Guided (in the reverse chronological order)

1. “Reduction of Volatile Organic Compounds into Non-toxic Compounds by Non Thermal Plasma Reactor”, Priya B. M. (4JC12EV036), Apoorva S. (4JC13EV006), Pooja R. (4JC13EV032), Shilpa S. (4JC13EV045) – 2017 2. “Comparative Analysis of Spatial Interpolation Techniques for Rainfall over Hassan District, Karnataka, India”, Madhu Kumar K (4JC13EV025), Shambhavi Arvind Kaushil (4JC13EV044), Rashmi M. (4JC14EV405) – 2017 3. “Extraction of Biofuel from Spent Coffee Grounds”, Bhargavi Subramanya (4JC12EV010), Sowparnika S. (4JC12EV049), Kavya N. (4JC12EV023), Manoj M (4JC12EV030) – 2016 4. “Bi-Metal (Cu & Ni) Removal by Adsorption using Zeolite Derived from Flyash”, Ragavi A (4JC12EV037), Asha B. V. (4JC12EV007), Sri Raksha S (4JC12EV051), Sukanya M (4JC12EV053) – 2016 5. “Estimation of Methane Emissions from Paddy Fields”, Anvith Shankar S. I. (4JC11EV004), Krithika S (4JC11EV017), Geethanjali R. (4JC11EV011), Naziya Iffath (4JC11EV027) – 2015 6. “Generation of Methane from Batch Anaerobic Digestion of Dry Vegetable Waste”, Nanditha Mohan (4JC11EV024), Amulya J (4JC11EV003), Haleema Sadiya (4JC11EV012), Ramyashree H. S. (4JC11EV065), Ravikanth Miskin (4JC11EV036) – 2015 7. “Effect of Biochar on Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Sulphur Leaching in Soil”, Rakshita M. (4JC10EV034), Naveen Kumar K. V. (4JC10EV028), Gowravi C. (4JC10EV013), Revathy R. (4JC10EV037) – 2014 8. “Physico-chemical Characterization, Engine Performance, and Emission Testing of Pyrolysis Oil Extracted from Waste Tyres”, Shilpa K. (4JC10EV043), Vidhay M. (4JC10EV053), Vishala N. (4JC10EV057) – 2014 9. “Study on Water Quality Monitoring and Trophic Status of Karanji Lake”, Mamatha T. S. (4JC09EV027), Nandini M. R. (4JC09EV032), Parinitha T. Niranjan (4JC09EV037), Umesha S. (4JC10EV405) – 2013 Page 3 of 3

10. “Design of Water Supply Scheme for 6 Villages of T. Narsipur Taluk”, Bhavish Kuttappa C. J. (4JC09EV010), Chinmaya D. (4JC09EV014), Ruchi Darshini (4JC09EV045), Sonika R. (4JC09EV054) – 2013 M.Tech. Final Year Projects Guided (in the reverse chronological order)

1. “To conduct Treatability Studies for the Treatment of Municipal Landfill Leachate including Pre-treatment using Poly Aluminum Chloride (PAC) followed by Sequential Batch Reactor (SBR)”, Sadhana N. (4JC15EVH11) – 2017 2. “Modified DEWATS system for Enhanced Nutrient Removal from Domestic Wastewater”, Vinutha M. (4JC15CEE14) – 2017 3. “Non-point Source Modeling of Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Reservoir Catchment”, Shreyas Kumar C. K. (USN 4JC14CEE13) – 2016 4. “Study of Nano and Macro Size Zero-Valent Iron in Reduction of Color and COD from Textile Mill Wastewater”, Nayana C. Hegde (USN 4JC14EVH11) – 2016 5. “Study of Hydrologic Response of Kabini Catchment using Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT)”, Prajnya V. Hosapeti (USN 4JC14CEE09) – 2016 6. “Change Detection and Trend Analysis of Water Quality of Lakes in Mysuru City”, Shruti Kulkarni (4JC13CEE18) – 2015 7. “Modelling the Hydrologic Response of Krishna Raja Sagara Catchment”, D. Y. Sundar Raj (4JC13EVH02) – 2015 8. “Ecological Footprint of Tourism at Local Scale – A Case Study of Mysuru”, Samuel Paul Suchan (4JC13EVH09) – 2015 9. “Techno commercial Assessment of Sustaianble Solid Waste Manaegment in Gulbarga City”, Sujith S. (4JC12CEE17) – 2014 10. “Improving Water Distribution System by Reducing UFW Through Leakage Control at Vidyanagar of South Bangalore”, Renukumar K. S. (4JC12CEE12) – 2014 11. “Pre-treatment of Water at the Source for a Bulk Water Supply Scheme”, Sahana B. (4JC12EVH10) – 2014 12. “Constructed Wetland for the Treatment of Pulp and Paper Mill Wastewater”, Nethravathi M. (4JC11CEE08) -2013 13. “Development of Disposal Technique for Grinding Muck Waste Generated by an Automobile Industry”, Shushrutha B. S. (4JC11CEE14) – 2012 14. “Modelling study of Urban Stormwater Runoff and Best Management Practices Using SWMM”, Bharathi M. M. (4JC10CEE04) – 2012 15. “Removal of Chromium from Synthetic Wastewater Using Teak Leaves as Adsorbent”, Chethan Kumar A. A. – 2012.