Bhavani SHankar Balla
Postdoctoral Fellow at Università degli studi Roma TRE, Italy
Education
Doctorate of Philosophy (Freight Transportation Planning), Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 2024
Master of Engineering (Infrastructure Engg.), Osmania University, Hyderabad, 2018
Bachelor of Technology (Civil Engg.), CMR College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, 2015
Experience
Nov 2024 to present: Postdoctoral Fellow, Università degli studi Roma TRE, Rome, Italy
Sep 2023 to Sept 2024: Project Engineer, Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, Hyderabad, India
Jun 2018 to Feb 2019: Assistant Professor, Methodist College of Engineering and Technology, Hyderabad, India
Awards & Honours
Postdoctoral fellowship at Università degli studi Roma TRE, Rome, Italy, 2024
Best Reviewer, International Journal of Construction Management, 2023
Best Poster Presentation at Doctoral Research Symposium, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 2023
Institute Fellowship, BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus, 2020-2023
Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) Scholarship, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Government of India, 2015–2017
Research Travel Grants
International Travel Support Scheme, Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, 2024
Fund: ₹ 200,000 ($ 2350) | To visit: 103rd Annual Meeting, Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, USA