Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering

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Prof. Satya Kalidindi - visiting Professor in CCEE

August 17, 2009 09:51 AM
Category: CCEE News

 

Professor Satya  Kalidindi is a visiting Professor in the CCEE Department and at InTrans until Dec 15, 2009.  He comes to ISU from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM), Chennai, India, where he is a professor and the immediate-past head of the their Construction Engineering  / Management program / lab.
 
Satya’s visit to ISU is based on an existing Memorandum of Understanding between ISU and IITM (signed in 1998). While at ISU during the fall 2009 semester, he will handle a course on Construction Estimating, and he also will work with faculty and students not only in the Construction Engineering area, but also with others in CCEE and across the College of Engineering to further develop collaborative activities between  IITM and ISU. Given the major expansion of civil infrastructure currently underway in India and the infrastructure related activities in the US, these efforts are timely and they offer immense potential for joint initiatives .
 
Satya has been at ISU for about 4 weeks. His temporary office at Town Engineering is room 378. Satya can be reached via e-mail at satyakn@iastate.edu and by telephone at 294-0864. Please join us in welcoming Professor Kalidindi to ISU and our department / institute.