Dr. Sivakumar Palaniappan
Room BSB 215A, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai - 600036, Tamil Nadu, India.
Email ID :sp@iitm.ac.in
91 44 2257 4258
Alternative Email ID :sp@smail.iitm.ac.in
Dr. Sivakumar Palaniappan is a faculty member in the Department of Civil Engineering at IIT Madras since July 2010. His research interests are in the areas of Embodied energy assessment of construction materials and buildings, life cycle energy of buildings, Green building ratings, Quality and safety management, Construction Project Management and Construction Scheduling, Monitoring & Control.
Earned Degrees
Ph.D. in Civil & Environmental Engineering,
Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ.,
M.S. in Building Tech. and Construction Management,
Indian Institute of
Technology Madras
,
B.E. in Civil Engineering,,
Madurai Kamaraj University,
Research Areas
| Planning and control of construction projects |
| Sustainable construction |
| Simulation based analysis of construction operations |
| Information technology application in construction |
Professional Experiences
| Sep 2019 – Present | : | Associate Professor, IIT Madras, Chennai, India |
| Jul 2010 – Sep 2019 | : | Assistant Professor, IIT Madras, Chennai, India |