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Dr Sandi Kumar Reddy

National Institute of Technology Karnataka Department of Mining Engineering, National Institute of Rock Mechanics, Banaras Hindu University, South West Mining Limited (Jindal Group)

ORCID iD 0000-0002-7978-309X

About

Dr. Sandi Kumar Reddy is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mining Engineering, National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal and he has 20 years of experience in the mining field, covering Academics, Research, and Industry. He worked with the National Institute of Rock Mechanics (NIRM) in Bengaluru as a Scientist for 12 years, from 2007-2019.
Dr Reddy’s areas of specialization are Mine Planning, Slope Stability, Rock Engineering, Open-Pit Mining, Underground Mining, Internet of Things & Sensors, Geostatistics and GIS. He has published more than 116 technical research papers in various reputed international and national journals, as well as Seminar proceedings. He has organized many national and international level workshops related to mining areas. He has handled 91 Industry-sponsored and R&D projects.
Dr Reddy is guiding PhD. & M.Tech scholars related to different issues of mining-related problems. He is a member of many professional bodies and a recipient of various awards (i.e., Dr. Rajendra Prasad Gold Medal & Best Researcher award), prizes, and other honours for his contribution to mining engineering.

Employment

  • National Institute of Technology Karnataka Department of Mining Engineering Associate Professor
    2019 - Present
  • National Institute of Rock Mechanics Scientist
    2008 - 2019
  • South West Mining Limited (Jindal Group) Manager
    2006 - 2008

Education

  • National Institute of Technology Karnataka Department of Mining Engineering PhD
    2011 - 2015
  • Banaras Hindu University MTECH (MINE PLANNING)
    2004 - 2006
  • UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING KOTHAGUDEM BTECH
    2000 - 2004

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (90)