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Dr. M. Karthikeyan - National University of Singapore

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Awarded Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship from the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong>Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom during February 2005 to October 2005. Awarded Research Scholarship from the <strong>National</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Singapore</strong> duringDecember 1997 - December 1999. Secured Fourth Rank in Anna <strong>University</strong> in Master <strong>of</strong> Engineering (Soil Mechanicsand Foundation Engineering) in 1997. Awarded the Best out-going student <strong>of</strong> the college in the Year 1995 - TheK.R.M.P Muthiah Chettiar – Alamelu Achi Memorial Medal for my academicexcellence during Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Engineering. Secured Fifth Rank at <strong>University</strong> Level during Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Engineering (Civil) in1995. Secured Second Rank in the college during Bachelor <strong>of</strong> Engineering (Civil) in theyear 1995.Area <strong>of</strong> Research Interest Unsaturated Seepage and Slope Stability Analysis Soil Stabilization and Ground Improvement; Land Fill Soil Properties and Behavior Seabed Soil and Site Characterization Mining EngineeringPr<strong>of</strong>essional Experience:April 2007toStillResearch Fellow (Scale A)Department <strong>of</strong> Civil Engineering, <strong>National</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Singapore</strong>.Research Project: “Study on the effects and impacts <strong>of</strong> Global ClimateChange on <strong>Singapore</strong> (Slope Stability)”.Responsibilities: Funded by the <strong>Singapore</strong>'s <strong>National</strong> Environmental Agency(NEA). This project is in conjunction with <strong>Singapore</strong>'sparticipation in the United Nations Framework Convention onClimate Change (UNFCCC). Finite Element modeling (using the SEEP/W and VADOSE/Wfinite element code) <strong>of</strong> Impact <strong>of</strong> climatic change events. Identity the climatic triggers that have lead to landslide events in2

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