Heartiest congratulations to Prof. Nihar Ranjan Patra, Civil Engineering Department, IIT Kanpur, on being elected a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) — a prestigious recognition of his outstanding contributions to geotechnical and civil engineering.

Prof. Patra’s research spans a wide spectrum of critical areas including pile foundation, soil arching, railway geotechnics, soil structure interaction, and liquefaction potential evaluation.