Name: Dr. Venakata Ravibabu Mandla

Designation: Professor, Division Chair (EWRT Engg) & Programme Chair (B.Tech Civil Engg and M.Tech Energy & Envi. Engg)

Date of Registration: 29-July 2003

Topic: Evaluation of Digital Elevation Models from various data sources

Brief Overview of Thesis :

Paper Published (National/International) Total Publications: 95
Peer Reviewed International/National Journals: 22
Under Review: 6
Book Chapters: 2

Patients/Copyrights : -NIL

Awards :

• Research Award (Publications & Funded Project) VIT University (2014)
• Young Scientist –Funded Project , DST (2013)
• Young Scientist International Travel Support, DST (2012)
• Research Award (Publications) VIT University (2013)
• Research Award (Publications) VIT University (2012)
• Travel grant from Australian Research Council Research Network for Earth System Science (ARCNESS) for short course (Tasmania, AUS, 4-7 May, 2009)
• Australian Endeavour Research Award -2008
• Received MHRD Fellowship for pursuing Doctorate from July 2003 to July 2007
• Received financial support from International Association of Landscape Ecology-Waganingen.NL
• Foreign travel grant from CSIR-India-2007
• Special prize (token) received for making participant attentive in Third Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) School, Osmania University- Hyderabad during 14th November – 4th December 2007.