Ravi Sinha

Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

Ravi Sinha is Professor and former Dean of Alumni & Corporate Relations at IIT Bombay. His research activities are mainly in earthquake engineering, structural engineering and disaster risk management. Prof. Sinha is closely associated with policy-making related to disaster risk management in India. Prof. Sinha has chaired/served in several government panels. Prof. Sinha is also a member of Maharashtra State Disaster Management Authority. He is the Co-Chairman of National Panel of Experts of Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India.

Prof. Ravi Sinha is a member of Executive Committee of Bureau of Indian Standards. He is also a member of its committees responsible for development of national standards related to earthquake safety. Prof. Sinha also has extensive experience on urban disaster risk management, and is a co-author of the World Bank's Primer on Climate Resilient Cities.

External Link : www.civil.iitb.ac.in/~rsinha