Dr. Muthupriya Ponnuswamy | Civil Engineering Award | Best Researcher Award.
Dr. NGP Institute of Technology ,India
Professional Profiles:
👨🎓 Bio Summary:
Dr. Muthupriya Ponnuswamy is a distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering at Dr. NGP Institute of Technology in Coimbatore. With 20 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience, she focuses on Self-Compacting Concrete, Fiber-Reinforced Concrete, and E-Waste Concrete. Dr. Muthupriya has published extensively, supervised numerous projects, and received several honors, including the “Best Women Faculty” award and the “Best Technical Paper” award. She is a Fellow member of The Institution of Engineers (India) and serves as a Review/Editorial board member for various journals.
🎓 Education:
Dr. Muthupriya obtained her Bachelor’s degree with a GATE percentile of 84.04, Master’s degree, and Ph.D. from Bharathiar University and Anna University, respectively.
🔍 Research Focus:
Her research interests include Self-Compacting Concrete, Fiber-Reinforced Concrete, and E-Waste Concrete.
🏆 Honors & Awards:
Dr. Muthupriya has received several accolades, including the “Best Women Faculty” award from VLB and Sri Krishna Group of Institutions and the “Best Technical Paper” award from the Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India).
Professional Experience: 💼
With 20 years of teaching and 15 years of research experience, she currently serves as a Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering at Dr. NGP Institute of Technology in Coimbatore.
📚 Top Noted Publications :
Performance of self-compacting concrete containing different mineral admixtures
Authors: P Ramanathan, I Baskar, P Muthupriya, R Venkatasubramani
Published in: KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering
Volume: 17
Issue: 2
Pages: 465-472
Year: 2013
Citations: 154
Investigation on behaviour of high performance reinforced concrete columns with metakaolin and fly ash as admixture
Authors: P Muthupriya, K Subramanian, BG Vishnuram
Published in: International Journal of Advanced Engineering Technology
Volume: 2
Issue: 1
Pages: 190-202
Year: 2011
Citations: 33
Strength study on fiber reinforced self-compacting concrete with fly ash and GGBFS
Authors: P Muthupriya, NV Manjunath, B Keerdhana
Published in: International Journal of Advanced Structural Geotechnical Engineering
Volume: 3
Issue: 2
Pages: 75-79
Year: 2014
Citations: 23
Flexural behavior of reinforced self compacting concrete containing GGBFS
Authors: M Mithra, P Ramanathan, P Muthupriya, R Venkatasubramani
Published in: International Journal of Engineering and Innovative Technology
Volume: 1
Issue: 4
Pages: 124-129
Year: 2012
Citations: 18
Experimental investigation on high performance reinforced concrete column with silica fume and fly ash as admixtures
Authors: P Muthupriya, K Subramanian, BG Vishnuram
Published in: Asian Journal of Civil Engineering (Building and Housing)
Volume: 12
Issue: 5
Pages: 597-618
Year: 2011
Citations: 16
Strength and durability characteristics of high performance concrete
Authors: P Muthupriya, K Subramanian, BG Vishnuram
Published in: International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering
Volume: 3
Issue: 3
Pages: 416-433
Year: 2010
Citations: 15
She has organized numerous conferences, workshops, and seminars, receiving financial grants totaling Rs. 17,00,000 for these initiatives. Dr. Muthupriya has delivered over 32 keynote and guest lectures and chaired numerous technical sessions. She is also a Review/Editorial board member for various journals.
📅 Research Timeline:
Dr. Muthupriya Ponnuswamy’s research timeline highlights her significant contributions to civil engineering. Her work spans several key areas, including the performance of self-compacting concrete containing different mineral admixtures, investigated in 2013. In 2011, she conducted research on the behavior of high-performance reinforced concrete columns with metakaolin and fly ash as admixtures, showcasing her interest in innovative construction materials. Dr. Muthupriya also explored the strength study of fiber-reinforced self-compacting concrete with fly ash and GGBFS in 2014, demonstrating a commitment to sustainable and durable concrete solutions.