Tharun Dolla

About

Dr Tharun Dolla is a postdoctoral fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. He was formerly a postdoc research associate. He earned his PhD from IIT Guwahati (6th member of IIT fraternity-currently ranking 8th in India as on 2012 by Dataquest). He graduated from Acharya Nagarjuna University. Subsequently, he went to IIT Guwahati and pursued Master of Technology. Over the past few years, he worked on various research assignments and projects from funding agencies like HUDCO. He worked as an Associated Project Engineer in the HUDCO project and handled the project in its entirety. His PhD thesis focused on the Public-Private Partnerships for Infrastructure Projects, especially Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Infrastructure.

His research areas include Infrastructure Delivery Models, Smart Cities, Low carbon Infrastructure, Sustainable Development among others. He is open to collarborations.

Employment

• Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Postdoc Fellow
  2021 - 2022
• IIT Guwahati Research Associate
  2020 - 2021
• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Associate Project Engineer
  2013 - 2014

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Doctor of Philosophy
  2014 - 2020
• Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Maste of Technology
  2011 - 2013

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (19)

• Strategies for digital transformation in construction projects: stakeholders' perceptions and actor dynamics for Industry 4.0
  Journal of Information Technology in Construction 2023 DOI: 10.36680/j.itcon.2023.008
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• Investigating the Leadership and Visionary Capabilities to Make Projects Resilient: Processes, Challenges, and Recommendations
  Project Management Journal 2023 DOI: 10.1177/87569728231164353
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• Competition in Infrastructure Procurement: Analysis of Waste Management Sector of India
  Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A 2022 DOI: 10.1007/s40030-022-00619-3
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• Strategies to promote collaborative governance regime in Indian rural road maintenance
  Built Environment Project and Asset Management 2022 DOI: 10.1108/BEPAM-01-2021-0024
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• Smart Cities in the Development of Sustainable Infrastructure—Systematic Literature Review of Two Decades Research
  2022 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-4396-5_6
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• The Rhetoric of Smart City—A Conceptual Critique of Indian and the US Developments
  2022 DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-4396-5_8
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• Motivations and Critical Success Factors of Indian Public–Private Partnership Unsolicited Proposals
  Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series A 2021 DOI: 10.1007/s40030-020-00494-w
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• Bundling/unbundling decision in PPP infrastructure projects – the case of Guwahati city, India
  International Journal of Managing Projects in Business 2021 DOI: 10.1108/IJMPB-05-2018-0091
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• Effect of energy from waste technologies on the risk profile of public-private partnership waste treatment projects of India
  Journal of Cleaner Production 2021 DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.124726
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• Governance Issues in PPP Procurement Options Analysis of Social Infrastructure: Case of Indian Waste Management Sector
  Journal of Infrastructure Systems 2020 DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IS.1943-555X.0000578
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