Tilba Thomas

1. ISTE (LIFE MEMBER)

• Six days  AICTE – ISTE sponsored online Faculty Development Program On “Approaches Towards Earthquake and Wind Resistant Structural Designs” 15th-20th March, 2021 organised by the Civil Engineering Department, Indus Institute of Technology & Engineering, Indus University, Ahmedabad
• Five day TEQIP PHASE II sponsored Online Faculty Development Programme on “Smart Materials and Technologies in Civil Engineering” organized by Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Kidangoor from 22-02-2021 to 26-02-2021.
• Five day online Faculty Development Program on Statistical and Simulation Modeling in Transportation Engineering organised by the Department of Civil Engineering, RIT, Kottayam 16th – 20th March 2021
• Five day online Faculty Development Programme on “Smart materials and technologies in civil engineering” organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering Kidangoor from 22nd – 26th February 2021.
• Two Week Faculty Development Program on ‘Seismic Analysis and Design of RCC and Masonry Structures’ from 26^th April 2020 to 6^th May 2020 at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Erode, Tamil Nadu
• AICTE sponsored QIP short term course on ‘Professional Capacity Building in Structural Engineering’ from 4 to 16 December, 2017 at RIT Kottayam
• ‘Environmental Studies’ organized by IIT Bombay, 2nd June 2015 to 12th June 2015
• ‘Engineering Mechanics’, 26th November 2013 to 06th December 2013, organized by IIT Bombay
• ‘Creative Teaching’, 15th October 2013 to 15th October 2013 ,organized by AmalJyothi College of Engineering, Kanjirapally
• ‘Earthquake Resistant Design and Structural Rehabilitation’, 1st July 2013 to 5th July 2013, organized by Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam
• ‘Biodegradable and Non-Biodegradable Solid Waste Management’, 4th February 2013 to 8th February 2013, organized by Government Engineering College, Thrissur
• ‘Introduction to Research Methodologies’, 25th June 2012 to 04th July 2012, organized by IIT Bombay

Journal Publications

1. Thomas, T., Praveen, A., 2020. Emergy parameters for ensuring sustainable use of building materials. Journal of Cleaner Production,276,122382., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.122382 (Elsevier, SCIE indexed, IF 9.297)
2. Tilba Thomas and A. Praveen, 2021, Regulating natural resource consumption in the construction sector using emergy model, IOP Conf. Ser.: Mater. Sci. Eng. 1114, 012033, doi:10.1088/1757-899X/1114/1/012033 (Scopus Indexed)

Conference Publications:

1. Tilba Thomas, A. Praveen, ‘Regulating natural resource consumption in the construction sector using emergy model’, 6th Biennial International Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering Science and Technology, Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur (ICETEST 2020) from 17th to 19th December 2020 (Received Best Paper Award)
2. Anitha Joseph, Lalu Mangal, Tilba Thomas (2013), Performance Evaluation of Groynes for Protecting Coastlines – A Case Study of Alappad Coast, Int. Conf. on Advances in Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, organised by London Research Press at Zurich, Switzerland, Oct 12-13, 2013 (Indexed in SEEK Digital Library), DOI : 10.15224/978-981-07-7965-8-43,Page(s) : 125 – 129, Electronic ISBN : 978-981-07-7965-8
3. Thomas, T., Mangal, L., & Joseph, A. (2012, December). Performance evaluation of detached breakwaters for sustaining the coastline of Alappad. In 2012 International Conference on Green Technologies (ICGT) (pp. 037-040), (Jointly organized by Mar Baselios College of Engineering and Technology and University of Dayton), Thiruvananthapuram, India, Dec 18-20, 2012, IEEE, DOI :: 10.15224/978-981-07-7965-8-43, Page(s) : 125 – 129, Electronic ISBN : 978-981-07-7965-8

• AWSAR AWARD 2020 (Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research) by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
• Best paper award for paper presented in conference, ICETEST 2020, GEC Thrissur, Kerala
• CERD Fellowship for pursuing Ph.D., by APJAKTU

• Residential Workshop on ‘Essentials of Research” at APJAKTU, Thiruvananthapuram during 9^th to 13^th July 2018
• Workshop on ‘Computer Aided design on Highways and Traffic Simulation’ at RIT, Kottayam sponsored by TEQIP, Phase II during 16^th to 18^th May 2018
• ‘Development Intervention, FEEL Teacher Learning’, 12th December 2014 to 14th December 2014, organized by St. Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Palai,
• ‘Green Building Awareness’, 24th August 2013 to 24th August 2013, organized by IIT Bombay
• Induction Training Programme on ‘Teaching Excellence and Methodologies for Teachers of Engineering Colleges’, 2nd July 2012 to 7th July 2012,  at Govt. Engineering College, Trichur
• ‘Institutionalizing Disaster Resistant Construction Practices’, 27th October 2010 to 29th October 2010, organized by Institute of Land and Disaster Management