Manish Shrikhande

About

Manish Shrikhande is an Indian academic and researcher specializing in structural dynamics and earthquake engineering. He currently serves as a Professor in the Department of Earthquake Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, where he has also held significant leadership roles, including Head of the Department and Dean of Sponsored Research and Industrial Consultancy.

His primary research focuses on ensuring the safety and reliability of structures against seismic activities. His core areas of expertise include:

Computational structural dynamics and finite element modeling.

Vibration monitoring, control, and system identification for damage detection.

Seismic risk assessment and mitigation.

Reliability-based formulation of earthquake-resistant design codes.

Employment

• Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Professor
  1998 - Present

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur PhD
  1992 - 1997
• University of Roorkee Master of Engineering
  1990 - 1992
• Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya Bachelor of Engineering
  1985 - 1990

Projects & Funding

• Sliding Mass Floor System for Seismic Response Control Ministry of Earth Sciences
  2021 - 2024
• Wavelet packet based characterization of scenario earthquake ground motions Ministry of Earth Sciences
  2016 - 2019

Publications (59)

• Performance-based seismic design of steel building framework using parametric study
  Behaviour of Steel Structures in Seismic Areas 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1201/9781003759638-13
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• Seismic Response Control of Framed Buildings Using Friction Dampers: Optimal Design and Placement
  Journal of Earthquake Engineering 2026 2 citations DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2026.2663009
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• Performance of Exterior Facade on Reinforced Concrete Frame Under Cyclic Loading
  Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 2026 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/978-981-96-9712-0_28
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• THE MARCH 29, 1999 EARTHQUAKE AT CHAMOLI, INDIA
  World Conference of Earthquake Engineering 2025 0 citations DOI: 10.71846/12-wcee-1442
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• An Adaptive Response System for Seismic Response Control
  The India Patent Office Journal 2025
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• Force Balance Accelerometer (FBA) Assembly (Application No. 202511030185 A)
  The Patent Office Journal, Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trade Marks, Government of India 2025
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• Sliding mass floor system for seismic response control
  Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering 2024 2 citations DOI: 10.1016/j.soildyn.2024.108682
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• Design Considerations and Optimum Parameters of a Friction Damper in SDOF Systems for Seismic Response Reduction
  Journal of Earthquake Engineering 2023 2 citations DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2023.2239369
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• MODELING CONSIDERATIONS OF FRICTION DAMPER ASSEMBLY FOR SEISMIC ANALYSIS
  ISET Journal of Earthquake Technology 2023 0 citations DOI: 10.63898/wgrh4087
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• Octave Tool for Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment
  Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering 2023 0 citations DOI: 10.1007/978-981-99-1459-3_36
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