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Dr I V Murali Krishna, Program Director,              

Director R&D and Coordinator
Centre for Atmospheric Sciences & Weather Modification Technologies,
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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ECE Block, III Floor, Kukatpally, HYDERABAD-500 085 (A P) India
 
Mobile : +91-98480-49624
Fax : +91-40-2305-3105
phone : +91-40-3240-5311
Res : +91-40-2352-0000
E-Mail : iyyanki@icorg.org or icorg@yahoo.com
Web : www.icorg.org
 
 
IYYANKI  V  MURALI   KRISHNA
 
CURRICULUM   VITAE
 
M Tech(IIT-Madras) PhD (IISc-Bangalore) FIE, FIS, FAPASc, FICDM, MIEEE, FIGU
 
 
Summary
Dr Iyyanki V Murali Krishna  Ph D from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore in Engineering Faculty and M Tech from IIT Madras, was a faculty member and Professor in Spatial information Technology during 1990-2008 at JNT University at Hyderabad and former Director of  Research and Development Centre at JNT University, and is basically an Environment and Water Resources Engineer with expertise in Geospatial Technology, Terrain mapping, Environmental  Management, Climate Change, Numerical Modelling and Environmental impact assessment.
Earlier worked as Faculty in Ocean Engineering centre at IIT –Madras during 1978-79 and Scientist National Remote Sensing Centre/ISRO, Department of Space during 1980s for 8 years.
Experienced as Research Worker, Academician, Administrator, Technology Manager, Environmental Consultant, Project Designer and Implementer, Founder and Chief Editor of News Letter  and  Technology Spectrum and Geospatial Today Magazine and Author of  Technical Reports –
Member of MOEF, NNRMS committee, Government of India and consultant to Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad from 2008 onwards  for 4 projects on Bhu Bharati Land survey project evaluation, Manuals for EIA,  Reorganization of Hazardous waste Management Division of MOEF, GOI and  assessment of impact of climate change on Agriculture.
Had International experience as Adjunct Professor at Asian Institute of Technology since June 2009, Visiting Professor at Jackson State University, Mississippi-USA July 2004 and Chiba University, Chiba, JAPAN-1999-2000 and Summer School Faculty at Univ. of Dundee, Scotland, UK
Organized US India 3 day Conference and 6 day Workshop on Air Quality and Climate research with hands on training on SMOKE, WRF and CMAQ – jointly with US EPA and North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina –at ASCI-Hyderabad March 2011
 
Ph.D from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE  Bangalore 1977
M.Tech from INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY  Madras 19
Lead Auditor Course; Quality Management Systems-IRCA Auditor Certification Scheme - Nigel Bauer, UK
QMS Certification Based on ISO 9001:2000, January 2007
Lead Auditor Course EMS Advanced Environmental Management Systems (Quality Council of India ) -; EMS Certification Based on; ISO 14001:2004, April 2008.
Course on Administrative law for senior level educational managers at ASCI –Hyderabad, May 2008
NALSAR University course on Cyber Laws
 
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Address:
Flat 201, Block 4,
SMR Acropolis Apartments,
White field,
Kothaguda, Madhapur,
Hyderabad  500082,
Phone / Fax   ®  +91-(040) - 2352 0000 / 6458 9624
Mobile-+91-984 804 9624
Email  - iyyanki@gmail.com   or   ivm@ieee.org
 
 
Fields of  Activity - Research /Consultancy /Teaching  and Interests:
Geospatial Technology[Remote Sensing, GIS] Geospatial Visualization, GNSS /DGPS studies Geospatial Data Mining, Digital Image Fusion, OO Image Processing, Land Surveying and LIS
Public Health, Disease mapping and spatial Epidemiology, EIA / Thematic Mapping,  Water cycle and Resources Management and Flood Studies, Numerical Modeling Soft computing technologies – Cloud seeding technologies, rain water Chemistry, Land Use dynamics and Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change and Earth Observation Systems
Disaster Management, Satellite Meteorology and weather informatics Environmental / Quality Management systems, Transportation and air quality
 
1974  CSIR Research Fellow-Indian Institute of Science– Bangalore
1977  Lecturer / Research Associate  in Ocean Engineering Centre, IIT Madras-(2 years)
1979  Scientist  and Head Marine Applications Division,  NRSA, Govt of India-
1979-80 Guest Scientist at DFVLR (German Space Research Institute during
1990  Professor and Head Centre for Spatial Information Technology, JN Technological University [JNTU] –Hyderabad  (15 years)
2005  Director ( Research and Development) JNTU  (2 years and 4 months )
Nodal Officer JNTU Examinations Unit Nodal Centre V. ( 3years)
2006 Coordinator, Centre for Atmospheric Sci.,& Weather Modification Tech (2 yrs10 months)
2008  Director (Institute of Science and Technology), JNT University
2009 Adjunct Professor at  Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand
onsultant –  Administrative Staff College of India – Hyderabad
 
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FIE –Fellow of Institution of Engineers(India)

FIS -Fellow of Institution of Surveyors

FAPASc – Fellow of AP Academy of Sciences

Member- Weather Modification  Association

Fellow of Bhoovigyan  Vikas   Foundation,

Fellow of  Indian Geophysical Union

Engineer of Year 2008 Award- by Institution of Engineers

FICDM Fellow-Intern’l congress of Disaster Mangnt 

Adjunct Professor, Bharatidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Bhoovikas Samman Award from Bhoovikas Vigyan Foundation, New Delhi,  2005

Best Teacher Award from Government of Andhra Pradesh, India  in September 2005

Visiting Professor at Chiba University. under  Japan  Centers of Excellence Progm 1999-2000

GIS Education and Out Reach Award, EMRI Emergency  Management Research Institute 2008

Visiting Professor at Jackson State University, Mississippi, USA-July  2004

Principal Investigator & Project Director – AP Cloud Seeding Project  2006, 2007and 2008 Govt  of AP

Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)- USA

Founder  Editor in Chief  i) International Journal-  Technology Spectrum  2007 -2008

                                   ii) JNTU Forum for Science and Society - News Letter, 20062-008

                                   iii) Geospatial Today Magazine 2002 - 2003
Guest Scientist  at
DLR- German Space Research Institute,  Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany,
GKSS Research Centre, Geesthacht, Germany
 
Principal Investigator of more than 36 Sponsored Research & Consultancy Projects Related to following
Remote sensing GIS /GPS and Natural Resources /Drought Management ILIS - Survey Land records –Third Party evaluation
Digital Image Processing –Image Fusion and Content Based Image Retrieval EIA of Irrigation Projects Spatial Information Technology
Climate Change – mainstreaming CC in sustainable development Cloud Seeding Technologies, Radar Meteorology’.
 
Published  83 papers including 44 papers peer reviewed publications  and  Research Guidance  to about  159 Scholars working for Ph D and Masters Degree. As on  January 2011  Guided / Co-Guided  24  PhDs  and 135  M Tech / MCA/ M Sc / MS  in the area of Geospatial Technology and Environmental management corresponding to the following faculties:
Faculty of Spatial Information Technology Faulty of Environmental Science and Technology
Faculties of ECE Faculty of Civil Engg &  Water Resources
Faculty of Computer Science and Technology Faculty of  Management Studies
 
Author /Co Author  of Books on:

i)  Climate change and Weather Modification Technologies  2008

(ii)  Environmental management - Climate Change[ in press]
 
Author of  Chapters on various Topics to:

i) Global Data Base Design- ISPRS Publication Edited by Ryutaro Tateishi,  Chiba University, Japan

ii) Remote sensing applications in Marine Science and Tech. Edited by AP Cracknell, Univ of Dundee Scotland /published by  European SpaceAgency
 
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Key note speaker /Invited speaker/ Special lectures
Asia Oceania Geosciences Society [AOGS] Conference 2010 at Hyderabad,  2009  Singapore E India 2009,  August 2009, Hyderabad, Geospatial  world symposium at Hyderabad, January 2011
IWMI – GIS Symposium – Colombo, Sri Lanka  and Peredenya University  Sri Lanka,   February  2008 Climate Change & Weather modification-Suri Balakrishna Lecture, APAcademy Sciences, 2008
Australian Urban Regional Information Systems Association, Australian URISA  2001 Environmental Conflicts,  Natural Resources Mgmt, Space Laws–ASCI, 2007, 2008, 2009
Cloud Seeding Technologies, Vellore Inst of Tech. Environmental Ethics and Philosophy-APPCB 2007
CDM technologies August  2008 Ocean Remote Sensing – Indo –Russian Prog
International  Conference on Content Based Image Retrieval, June  2008, Bangalore Geospatial Technology, Air Pollution Moni-toring at Engineering Staff College of India
Interl Symp on Recent Advances in Environmental Health Informatics-Jackson, USA 2004, 2007,2010 University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, UK 1982, 1984/86 and 1990, Map Middle East Conference, Dubai, April 2005;
Weather Modification Asso Workshops 2007 GSDI International conference- 2003
National Conferences/Short courses on Disaster Management,  Climate Change, EIA, EMP, Weather informatics,  SIT,  RS, GPS, GIS, Image Processing, Data Mining, Satellite Meteorology
 
Expert Committee member / Consultant
All India Council for Technical Education Ministry of Human resources Development
University Grants Commission Technology Development Board of DST
Research Advisory Board-NIRD-GOI AP CPDCL, Forest Dept
E Cops /GPS  Project of AP Police Department Survey Settlement and Land Records Dept
Dept Promotional Boards – Expert Member ISRO, Department of Space, UGC, MHRD & ICAR  Government of India Member Board of Studies –i) UN center- UN CESSTAP, ii) BITS Ranchi, iii) Maulana Azad Central Urdu Univ
Member. NNRMS Technical Committee, MOEF, Govt of India Technical Evaluation Committee Member – World Bank Funded AP Cyclone Hazard mitigation project
Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad - Consultant for

i]  MOEF sponsored project on Environmental Impact Assessment Terms of Reference  and  Manual preparation 2009

ii]  Land Records Quality Check - Bhu Bharati ILIS project, Sponsored by  Govt of AP- 2010

iii] Hazardous Substances Management Division Organization of activities , MOEF, Govt of India,

iv]  Drinking water quality, 2011

v]  Science
 
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Initiated and implemented MOUs with

i) Survey of India in 1992

ii) Chiba University - Japan, 2000

iii) Jackson state University, Jackson –USA and

iv) Electronics Corporation of India, for advancement of research and education in the area of  Disaster  Management, Spatial Information Technology and Weather informatics
 
Organized Workshops, Conferences and Conceived and implemented ICORG series – and Organized Six International Conferences during 1992, 94, 97, 2001, 2006 and 2008 and Several Workshops and Training programs., International Workshop on Weather Modification Technologies – Hyderabad in  2007 and 2008 and Chairman Organizing Committee - Health GIS 2009, July 2009 Geoinfomation Technology Association, Bangkok
 
Established / Developed  -Centre for Spatial information Technology  andCentre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification Technologies at JNT University
 
Designed and implemented  Certificate and post graduate programs and / courses on
Satellite Meteorology and Weather informatics
Geo-Spatial Information  Technology and Geoinformatics and Surveying Technology.
Courses on Sustainable development , GIS for watershed management, Spatial epidemiology,  Climate modeling
 
Invited speaker at GISTDA, Govt of Thailand - Workshop on “Data democracy for climate change studies”  and delivered  a talk on Earth Observation Syatems for climate change studies
 
During 2010 -Convener of Interdisciplinary working Group Session on Remote sensing of Atmosphere and Oceans and co convener of Session on Air Pollution during AOGS 2010 -Asia Oceania Geosciences Society [AOGS-Singapore] at Hyderabad.
 
Chairman and Organizer of US India Conference and Workshop on Air Quality and Climate Change Research including 6 day hands on training on SMOKE, WRF and CMAQ at ASCI-Hyderabad – March 2011
 
During 2011- Convener of Interdisciplinary working Group Session on Remote sensing of Atmosphere and Oceans, and Convener of Hydrological Sciences Session on Modelling River Systems and co convener of Session on Air Pollution during in AOGS 2011 to be held in August 2011 at Taipei, Taiwan.
 
Details of Curricular Activities of Iyyanki V Murali Krishna.Research and Operational Developmental and  Consultancy Projects
 
Current Projects  during 2010-2011
ILIS - Bhu Bharati – Integrated land Information system – Quality  Check  - Digital ortho photos, geodetic Control net work and  land information system – Funded by Govt of AP
EIA Terms of Reference / Manual Preparation Project for selected sectors (Buildings / Construction/ Area Development and Townships)  - Consultant to Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) Bellavista, Hyderabad for Ministry of Environment and Forests , Government of India sponsored  Project
Geospatial Analysis of impact of climate change on Agriculture in different agro-climatic regions –Ministry of Environment and Forests project at ASCI
Hazardous Substances management division, MOEF sponsored project Consultant to ASCI,
Drinking water Quality for Hyderabad City –
Academy for Science Policy implementation and Research [ASPIRE] –Dept of Science and Technology Project at ASCI
 
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Projects carried out  up to 2009
Weather Modification Experiments -Cloud Seeding Operations in 12 districts 2008-  Govt of AP-
Weather Modification Experiments -Cloud Seeding Operations in 12 districts 2007-  Govt of AP-
EIA – Hydro electric Power project – Jurala- APGENCO – 2007 –
Studies on Development of appropriate strategies for adaptation of climate changes for sustainable rural development-  Funded by National Council of Rural Institutions – MHRD, New Delhi – 2007
Weather Modification Experiments -Cloud Seeding Operations in 10 districts 2006- Govt of AP-
EIA /EMP - Environmental Impact Assessment /Environmental Management Plan  studies for Bhima  Lift Irrigation Project - Funded by Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI) & Irrigation and Command area development  department, Govt. of A.P.
An Integrated Approach involving Remote Sensing, GIS, Global Positioning Systems and Ham Radio Communication for Disaster Management –TAPTEC Project - All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.
Environmental Impact Assessment/Environmental Manage Plan (EIA/EMP) studies for Yeleru Reservoir Project - Funded by Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI) & Irrigation and Command area development department, Govt. of A.P.
terrain Evaluation for HAM / Communications – aicte 2003
District Performance Evaluation Using Geospatial Technology – Centre For Good Governance, 2003 -
Urban Infrastructure Management – Centre For Good Governance, 2003
Catchment Area Treatment & Command Area Development – Bhima Project- Karnataka, 2005
Integrated Study for Sustainable Development of Kadaura Block, Jalaun District, U.P. – NRSA
Environmental Impact Assessment of Indira Priyadarsini Jurala Project, Gadwal, Mahaboobnagar District (A.P) - Funded by  WALAMTARI -
Preparation of Cadastral correlated maps and Digitization of G-zone of Vasi-virar region for Bombay Metropolitan. - Funded by NRSA.
Creation of digital cadastral database for part of Hyderabad city -Funded by Survey and Land Records Department, Government of A.P.
Land use/Land cover Change Analysis with special reference to Jhum Cultivation, West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya.- Funded by NRSA.
Land use/Land cover Mapping of Guntur, Krishna & West Godavari District of A.P. on 1:50,000 Scale. – Funded by Department of Agriculture, Govt. of A.P.
Land use/Land cover Assessment Study of Haripur – Jaipur – Pyala Section Gas Pipeline Corridor. - Funded by NRSA
Soil Mapping for Reserved Forest Blocks, Vikarabad Range–AP Forest Dept Remote Sensing and Image processing – Infrastructure Development – TAPTEC Project – Funded by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.
Integrated approach for Urban Ecology study of Hyderabad city and its environs for developmental   planning and Management - Funded by University Grants Commission, New Delhi.
GIS application for environmental Impact Assessment of irrigation project – A Case study of Nagarjuna Sagar Right bank canal command area - Funded by INCID, Ministry of Water Resources, Govt. of India.
Preparation of District wise Land Resources Data Hand book of A.P.- Funded by Department of Agriculture, Govt. of A.P.

GIS for Rural Land use planning – R & D Project  – Funded by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi.

EIA and Land use Evaluation for Soil and ground water contamination in Bichhri Village,  Udaipur, Rajasthan – A Remote Sensing and GIS based approach – Funded by NPC, Ministry of Environment and  forests, Govt of India
Integrated approach for land  use emissions – Funded by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and The Pacific (UN-ESCAP)
Preparation of Land Use/Land Cover map and Hydrogeomerphological map for part of Visakhapatnam district in Sarada river basin – Funded by Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI).
Optimal Land use planning of Nalgonda ,  Chittoor and Nellore districts of AP – Funded by Dept of Agriculture , Govt of AP.
Environmental Impact Assessment /Environmental Management Plan (EIA/EMP) studies for Veligondla Irrigation Project - Funded by Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI) & Irrigation and Command area development department, Govt. of A.P.
Environmental Impact Assessment /Environmental Management Plan (EIA/EMP) studies for Sri Ram Sagar Flood flow Canal Project - Funded by Environmental Protection Training and Research Institute (EPTRI) & Irrigation and Command area development department, Govt. of A.P.
Rational Land use planning for Warangal, Medak, Srikakulam and Cuddapah districts of  AP – Funded by Dept of Agriculture, Govt. of AP
Littoral processes monitoring with Ministry of Shipping and Transport and Port-Trust of Madras, Vizag and Paradip.  1981
Ocean color and Fishing potential evaluation with Central Marine Fisheries research Institute,  Kerala.  1982
Brackish water area estimation,  AP Shore area Development Authority,  1985
Estimation of coastal erosion and accretion for Shore Area Development Authority, Govt. of A.P. 1986
Indo-FRG project on "Microwave Remote Sensing" Collaboration with IIT, Madras, ONGC, Bombay and ZSI 1985

PAVAN-TERRA-Indo- Russian Manned  Space Experiment data evaluation. 1984

Formulated several proposals for State Remote Sensing Centres   Establishment and Infrastructure development. 1985
Geographical Information for Rural Land Use and Environmental Management-MHRD 1992
European Remote Sensing Satellite-Utilization of Synthetic Aperture Radar data. 1992
Marine Bio-Optical Modelling-1992 , Department of Ocean development
Terrain evaluation-MHRD 1992 , Govt of India
Cadastral land Records Management and GIS development for Municipal application, NRSA, Hyderabad 1994
GIS for Urban environmental management, UGC 1996

Mangrove ecosystems - Ministry of Environment, 1996

Water Resources Assessment and performance evaluation of Nagarjuna Sagar Left Bank canal,1996, INCID

 
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Participation in International Programs
US- India Conference and workshop on Air Quality and Climate Research –and hands on training on SMOKE, WRF and CMAQ - March 2011.
Geospatial world Forum –Climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction- January 2011
Global HIV / AIDS – Geospatial analysis / disease mapping –Jackson State University, 2010
E India -2010 – Delivered a talk on Disease mapping –August 2010
Climate Change workshop – GISTDA and  Asian Institute of Technology- Bangkok-2010
Invited speaker at Asia Oceania  Geo-science Society [ AOGS] Conference at Singapore, August 2009 and 2010
International Geographical  Union – IGU- Urban Geography Commission, Invited Speaker, August 2009
International conference on Eco Industrial parks organized by GTZ German Institute for Technical Cooperation, July 2009
Resource person – Geoinformatics for Coastal Zone management, 3 week program organized at  AIT, Bangkok  December 2010
GNSS Workshop at AIT – March 2010
Developed course content for the 1 credit course on Climate Change at AIT – Bangkok March 2010
Invited Speaker- International Conference on Disaster management, Bangkok, January 2009
Participated in CMAQ / WRF Weather Research and Forecasting Training program at Jackson in USA –September 2008
Invited Speaker – IWMI – Colombo- February 2008
Invited speaker at International Conference on Health and Environmental Research – Jackson, Mississippi, USA, September 2004, 2007, 2010
Weather Modification Association workshop at San Francisco, April 2007
Invited Speaker – AP ACADEMY of Sciences – Disaster Management , March 2006 and 2008
Invited speaker / Session chairman – Spatial Information Technology , MAP MIDDLE EAST - Dubai April 2005
Invited Speaker – Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Conference February 2004
Invited Speaker – International Conference on Hazards mitigation and disaster management-   India Meteorological Society, February 2004\
Invited Speaker Geospatial Education at Map India Conference – New Delhi, Jan 2004
Geo-information and Technology Conference, Tampa, Florida, USA,  March 2002
Delivered  Key Note address on GIS trends and issues during Australian Urban Regional Information Systems Conference – AURISA –  November 2001 , Australia
Geoinformation and Technology Association Conference- San Diego-USA- March 2001
International Conference on Robust methods in GIS, Zurich, Switzerland, March, 2001
International IT conference on GIS education- Hong Kong, 2000\
Disaster Management- International Network meet USA
CEOS Meeting at AIT, Bangkok, 2000
Workshop on Remote Sensing –National Academy of Sciences, Washington, USA 2000
GIS Conference, Towson University, Baltimore, USA 2000
Intl Symposium on Advanced Informatics, NACSIS, Tokyo, Japan-2000
Consultant / Visiting Faculty Positions from 1999 onwards:
 
Visiting Professor at Centre For environmental Remote Sensing – Chiba University, Chiba, Japan during the year 1999-2000.
Visiting Professor, Jackson State University,  Mississippi,  2004 –USA
Adjunct Professor, Bharatidasan University, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Adjunct Professor, Asian institute of technology, Bangkok, Thilland
Consultant ASCI, Hyderabad
Consultant Jackson state University, USA
  Education
INSTITUTION YEAR DEGREE
Andhra University 1970 Bachelor of  Engineering (Civil)
Indian Institute of 1972 M. Tech (Master of Tech)
Technology, Madras   Water Resources Engg-
Indian Institute 1977 Ph.D   in  Engineering  Faculty
of  Science, Bangalore   Numerical modeling of  Stratified flows
Lead Auditor Course– Quality Management Systems-IRCA Auditor Certification Scheme  Nigel Bauer,UK  QMS Certification Based on ISO 9001:2000, January 2008.
Lead Auditor Course EMS Advanced Environmental Management Systems (Quality Council of India ) EMS  Certification Based on  ISO 14001:2004, April 2008.
Course on Administrative law for senior level educational managers at ASCI –Hyderabad, May 2008
Doing  NALSAR University course on Cyber Laws

 

Address [Permanent]
Dr  Iyyanki  V Murali  Krishna
Saraswati Samrajyam, 13-6-436/A/16, 
Plot 8  Lakshmi Nagar,
Mehdipatnam Ring Road,
PV Expressway to Shamshabad Airport  (Near Pillar No 67/ 68)
HYDERABAD 500028. AP,
Phone  + 91 (040)  2352 0000   or   + 91 (040)  6458 9624 Mobile +91 98480 49624
Email  - iyyanki@icorg. org   or   ivm@ieee.org
 
Present [Address]
Flat 201, Block 4,
SMR Acropolis Apartments,
White field, Kothaguda,
Madhapur,
Hyderabad 500082,
Phone  040-6458 9624
 
EMPLOYMENT:
Period Name of Institution Designation
August 1974 to Indian Institute of science CSIR-Research Fellow
February 1977 Bangalore  
February1977 Hydraulic Engg Lab Research  Associate
  Indian Institute of  
  Technology.  Madras  
February 1978 Ocean Engineering Centre. Lecturer
  Indian Institute of  Technology.  Madras  
March 1979 Dept of Space Scientist SF (1985-87) and
  Govt of India Head,  Marine Applications Dvn.
  NRSA – HYDERABAD  and  
  IIRS – Dehradun  
March 1990-92 JNT University, Hyderabad Associate Professor
1992-2008 JNT University, Hyderabad Professor in Spatial Information Technology
JNTU Director R and D  and Director  (IST) ( 3 years)– September 2005-October 2008
JNTU Professor and Head – Centre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification Technologies (3 years)
JNTU Nodal Officer JNTU Examination  Section ( 3 years)
JNTU Editor-in-Chief – Technology Spectrum Journal of JNTU ( 2 years)
 
Published  83 papers including 44 papers peer reviewed publications  and  Research Guidance  to about  159 Ph D scholars and Graduate students. As on  January 2011  Guided / Co-Guided  24  PhDs  and 135  M Tech / MCA/ M Sc / MS  in the area of Geospatial Technology and Environmental management corresponding to the following faculties:
Faculty of Spatial Information Technology Faulty of Environmental Science and Technology
Faculties of ECE Faculty of Civil Engg &  Water Resources
Faculty of Computer Science and Technology Faculty of  Management Studies
Author /Co Author  of Books on
Climate change and Weather Modification Technologies  2008
Environmental management-  Climate Change [in Press]
 
Contributed Chapters on various Topics to
Global Data Base Design- ISPRS Publication Edited by Ryutaro Tateishi,  Chiba University, Japan
Satellite Metereology and Oceanography and
Remote sensing applications in Marine Science and Technology both ii and iii Edited by AP Cracknell University of Dundee, Scotland and published by Taylor and Francis / European Space Agency
 
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Special  Programs
Attended Program on Numerical modeling of Weather – WRF and CMAQ organized by University of North Carolina – September  2008
Organized 2 week training program on Cloud seeding for Weather Modification Officers, Djakarta, Indonesia, December 2008
Attended  Program on Administrative Law for Senior Education Managers, ASCI, May 2008
Founder Editor of Geospatial Today – Journal 2002-2003 and Founder  Editor in Chief – Technology Spectrum – International Journal 2007
Conceived, planned and organized ICORG  -International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS-Feb 1992, the first International Remote Sensing Conference in India. This was followed with ICORG 94 ICORG 97 and ICORG in February 2001 and 2006, and 2008
International Workshop on Weather Modification Technologies – January 2007
Several short term programs on GPS, Climate change, Digital image processing 2002-08
International Evaluation Committee Meetings on Cloud seeding Project 2005 and 2006 -  March 2006 and January 2007.
Conducted Geographical Information Systems Tutorial Workshops in during 1992-96 GPS and Object Oriented GIS Courses during 1997.
Principles of GIS and Web based GIS in 2000.and 2001.
Designed and conducted 5 Orientation and Refresher courses each of 4 week duration on Spatial information Technology during 2001-2004  through JNTU Academic Staff  College, Hyderabad
Digital image fusion - IGARSS Conference Seoul- Korea, July 2005
Spatial data mining – IGARSS Conference Seoul- Korea, July 2005
GIS and internet education- ISPS Working Group on Internet education– Work shop February 2001
Forest Biomass and carbon cycle evaluation- IGARSS , Hamburg
Small world application for electric utilities mapping , Singapore,
EO education- Dehradun  2000
Marine GIS-  Havana ,Cuba 2000
Coastal Zone management, Baltimore, USA, 2000
GIS education- Conference at ITC Netherlands
Global Alliance for HIV/AIDS –GHAA Inaugural convention –Convener, February 2006
 
Names for Reference :
Dr B L Deekshatulu,  Former Director  NRSA and UNCSSET-AP,  Visiting Professor,  University of Hyderabad,  East Marredpally  , Secunderabad  500 003 AP, India- Phone +91-99084 99081 or  +91 (040) 2773 2423   deekshatulu@hotmail.com
Dr V Jayaraman Director, NRSC, ISRO, Government of India, Balanagar, Hyderabad 500037, AP, India   Phone +91- (040) – 23879575, director@nrsa.gov.in
Prof. Dr. Karl Harmsen, Director UNU-INRA,  Private Mail Bag (PMB),  Kotoka International Airport (KIA),  Accra –Ghana,  Ph +316 23 634002, Fax: +233-21-500791, karlharmsen@yahoo.com
 
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Technical Papers:[List to be updated]

LIST OF Publications in Conferences –National and International:
Muralikrishna I V- Digital enhancement of satellite data as applied to Antarctica blue ice delineation- ACRS Conference – Dec 1986
Muralikrishna I V- Power spectral analysis for texture classification. International Conference on Wave Dynamics, New Orleans, USA, 1991
Muralikrishna I V-Remote Sensing for May 90 Cyclone damage Assessment-International Journal of Remote Sensing 1993, Edited by AP Cracknell
Muralikrishna, I V and Raman H- Velocity Measurement using strain guage techniques- Proceedings International Symposium on New Orleans, USA, pp 817-835. 1973
Muralikrishna, I V and Sarma KVN- Effects of Reynolds number on the spread of mixing of buoyant jets-Sixth Australian Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, Adelaide, Australia, December 1977.
Muralikrishna,I V- Landsat applications to study of coastal processes XXIICOSPAR symposium, Bangalore,June 1979.
Muralikrishna,I V and Doerffer R- Thermal Infrared measurement of sea surface temperature, ERIM Remote Sensing Conference held at San Jose, Costa Rica, April 1980.
Muralikrishna,I V-Removal of atmospheric contribution due to scan angle, Conference on Remote Sensing and the atmosphere organized by Remote Sensing Society at Liverpool December 1982.
Muralikrishna,I V-Remote sensing applications to ocean studies, Indo_USSR Seminar, Bangalore, February 1983.
Muralikrishna,I V- Estimation of influence of atmosphere during low altitude remote sensing of oceans, International Colloquium on Spectral signature of objects in Remote Sensing Bordeaux, France, September 1983.
Muralikrishna,I V- Study of large scale tidal vortices from Landsat data-ISPRS Congress at Brazil, June 1984.
Muralikrishna, I V- Ocean chlorophyll retrieval algorithms- XV COSPAR meeting, Graz, Ausrtia, June 1986
Muralikrishna,I V- Albedo slicing from meteorological satellite data- XV COSPAR meeting, Graz, Austria. June 1986
Muralikrishna,I V- Optimal utilisation of GIS and Remote Sensing information-Third international conference on Geographical Information Systems Canada, March 1991.
Muralikrishna,I V- Knowledge based techniques in GIS- Third international conference on GIS, Canada, March 1991.
Muralikrishna,IV- Utility of proposed sensors for coastal engineering studies-XV COSPAR meeting at Graz, Austria. 1986
Muralikrishna, I V, G Gandhi, A Sreenivasa Rao and P Kesava Rao - Automated change detection and interfacing with map based information-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
M L Narasimham, I V Muralikrishna, Vazir Mohamad and VV Rao- Some studies on the estimation of physiographic factors for selected catchment in vizag district of A.P. using Landsat TM imagery- International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992
H K Anasuya Devi and I V Muralikrishna-Query language in interface for map data processing in GIS-A cadse study-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
NSSR Murthy and I V Muralikrishna-Knowledge based expert system for image under standing and interpretation for Watershed management-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
P Kesava Rao and IV Muralikrishna-Morphology filters in image processing- International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
A Sreenivasa Rao and I V Muralikrishna-Iterative filters in digital image processing-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February
I V Muralikrishna- Remote Sensing for numerical modeling of Radiative transfer processes- Pacific Ocean Remote Sensing Conference, Japan, August 1992.
I V Murali Krishna- Forest Biomass estimation and Forest stratification- IGARSS- Sydney, July 2001
Kiranmai C, IV Muralikrishna, A Venugopala Reddy- Spatial data mining for Forest management- IGARSS05- IEEE Society conference - Korea, July 2005
IV Muralikrishna, C Kiranmai and A Venugopala Reddy - Spatial and collateral data mining for crime analysis – MAPMIDDLE EAST conference – 2005- Dubai- April 2005.
M Seetha, IV Muralikrishna and BL Deekshatulu- Image fusion and information extraction – IGARSS 05 – IEEE Society conference- Korea - July 2005
Malleswari B, IV Muralikrishna and K Lal Kishore - GPS Datum Conversion – International Conference on Cybernetics and informatics- Hyderabad - January 2005
IV Murali Krishna, Cloud Seeding Project for enhancement of Rainfall – Weather modification Association conference – San Francisco, USA 2007
IV Murali Krishna , Valli Manickam, James Maddirala, GIS for Vector borne diseases- International conference on Health and Environment – Jackson - Mississippi, USA 2007
Nagaratna P. Hegde.and IV Murali Krishna “Quality Control in Large Spatial Databases ... ICORG, Hyderabad 2006
IV Murali Krishna “ GIS for Battle field management” International conference on Battlefield management system – New Delhi, April 2008
IV Muralikrishna and Valli Manickam, Climate Changes and spatial information Technology, World Environmental Foundation, Palamur International convention, May 2008
IV Muralikrishna, “ Spatial Epidemiology and Disease mapping” eGovernance Conference, Aug 2010, India
IV Murali Krishna, James Maddirala, Mario Azevedo, V Manickam “ Disease mapping” International Conference on Health and Environment, September 2010, Jackson, MS, USA
IV Murali Krishna “EOS for Climate change” Data Democracy Workshop, GISTDA, Bangkok, June 2010.
 
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LIST OF Publications in Conferences –National and International:
Muralikrishna I V- Digital enhancement of satellite data as applied to Antarctica blue ice delineation- ACRS Conference – Dec 1986
Muralikrishna I V- Power spectral analysis for texture classification. International Conference on Wave Dynamics, New Orleans, USA, 1991
Muralikrishna I V-Remote Sensing for May 90 Cyclone damage Assessment-International Journal of Remote Sensing 1993, Edited by AP Cracknell
Muralikrishna, I V and Raman H- Velocity Measurement using strain guage techniques- Proceedings International Symposium on New Orleans, USA, pp 817-835. 1973
Muralikrishna, I V and Sarma KVN- Effects of Reynolds number on the spread of mixing of buoyant jets-Sixth Australian Conference on Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics, Adelaide, Australia, December 1977.
Muralikrishna,I V- Landsat applications to study of coastal processes XXIICOSPAR symposium, Bangalore,June 1979.
Muralikrishna,I V and Doerffer R- Thermal Infrared measurement of sea surface temperature, ERIM Remote Sensing Conference held at San Jose, Costa Rica, April 1980.
Muralikrishna,I V-Removal of atmospheric contribution due to scan angle, Conference on Remote Sensing and the atmosphere organized by Remote Sensing Society at Liverpool December 1982.
Muralikrishna,I V-Remote sensing applications to ocean studies, Indo_USSR Seminar, Bangalore, February 1983.
Muralikrishna,I V- Estimation of influence of atmosphere during low altitude remote sensing of oceans, International Colloquium on Spectral signature of objects in Remote Sensing Bordeaux, France, September 1983.
Muralikrishna,I V- Study of large scale tidal vortices from Landsat data-ISPRS Congress at Brazil, June 1984.
Muralikrishna, I V- Ocean chlorophyll retrieval algorithms- XV COSPAR meeting, Graz, Ausrtia, June 1986
Muralikrishna,I V- Albedo slicing from meteorological satellite data- XV COSPAR meeting, Graz, Austria. June 1986
Muralikrishna,I V- Optimal utilisation of GIS and Remote Sensing information-Third international conference on Geographical Information Systems Canada, March 1991.
Muralikrishna,I V- Knowledge based techniques in GIS- Third international conference on GIS, Canada, March 1991.
Muralikrishna,IV- Utility of proposed sensors for coastal engineering studies-XV COSPAR meeting at Graz, Austria. 1986
Muralikrishna, I V, G Gandhi, A Sreenivasa Rao and P Kesava Rao - Automated change detection and interfacing with map based information-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
M L Narasimham, I V Muralikrishna, Vazir Mohamad and VV Rao- Some studies on the estimation of physiographic factors for selected catchment in vizag district of A.P. using Landsat TM imagery- International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992
H K Anasuya Devi and I V Muralikrishna-Query language in interface for map data processing in GIS-A cadse study-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
NSSR Murthy and I V Muralikrishna-Knowledge based expert system for image under standing and interpretation for Watershed management-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
P Kesava Rao and IV Muralikrishna-Morphology filters in image processing- International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February 1992.
A Sreenivasa Rao and I V Muralikrishna-Iterative filters in digital image processing-International Space Year Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS, Hyderabad, February
I V Muralikrishna- Remote Sensing for numerical modeling of Radiative transfer processes- Pacific Ocean Remote Sensing Conference, Japan, August 1992.
I V Murali Krishna- Forest Biomass estimation and Forest stratification- IGARSS- Sydney, July 2001
Kiranmai C, IV Muralikrishna, A Venugopala Reddy- Spatial data mining for Forest management- IGARSS05- IEEE Society conference - Korea, July 2005
IV Muralikrishna, C Kiranmai and A Venugopala Reddy - Spatial and collateral data mining for crime analysis – MAPMIDDLE EAST conference – 2005- Dubai- April 2005.
M Seetha, IV Muralikrishna and BL Deekshatulu- Image fusion and information extraction – IGARSS 05 – IEEE Society conference- Korea - July 2005
Malleswari B, IV Muralikrishna and K Lal Kishore - GPS Datum Conversion – International Conference on Cybernetics and informatics- Hyderabad - January 2005
IV Murali Krishna, Cloud Seeding Project for enhancement of Rainfall – Weather modification Association conference – San Francisco, USA 2007
IV Murali Krishna , Valli Manickam, James Maddirala, GIS for Vector borne diseases- International conference on Health and Environment – Jackson - Mississippi, USA 2007
Nagaratna P. Hegde.and IV Murali Krishna “Quality Control in Large Spatial Databases ... ICORG, Hyderabad 2006
IV Murali Krishna “ GIS for Battle field management” International conference on Battlefield management system – New Delhi, April 2008
IV Muralikrishna and Valli Manickam, Climate Changes and spatial information Technology, World Environmental Foundation, Palamur International convention, May 2008
IV Muralikrishna, “ Spatial Epidemiology and Disease mapping” eGovernance Conference, Aug 2010, India
IV Murali Krishna, James Maddirala, Mario Azevedo, V Manickam “ Disease mapping” International Conference on Health and Environment, September 2010, Jackson, MS, USA
IV Murali Krishna “EOS for Climate change” Data Democracy Workshop, GISTDA, Bangkok, June 2010.
 
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Date of birth:    12 October 1948
Membership of professional bodies:
Life Member   ASCI Association
Member IEEE (USA)
Life Member - Indian Society of Remote Sensing
Life Member - Indian association of Hydrologists
Life Member - Indian Water Resources Society
Life Member - Association of Exploration Geophysics
Life Member - Indian National Cartographic Association
Life Member - Indian Society for Technical Education
Life Member – Indian Society of Geomatics
Member of Editorial Board of Journal of Geomatics
Member of Editorial board of Disaster Advances –Peer Reviewed International journal
Established / Developed
Centre for Spatial information Technology
Centre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification Technologies at JNT
University
Road Map for R and D unit at JNT University
JNTU forum for science and society News Letter
Technology Spectrum –Peer reviewed Journal at JNTU
Provided consultancy services regarding R and D in emerging areas in Various educational
Research and Consultancy Cell at Rajiv Gandhi Memorial college of Engg and Technology, Nandyal AP
Designed and implemented post graduate courses on
Satellite Meteorology and Weather informatics
Spatial Information Technology
Geoinformatics and Surveying Technology [including GPS and Geodesy]
Initiated and implemented MOUs with
Survey of India in 1992.
Chiba University - Japan, 2000
Jackson state University, Jackson –USA
Electronics Corporation of India,
for advancement of research and education in the area of Disaster Management, Spatial Information Technology and Weather informatics
Organized Workshops, Conferences and Conceived and implemented ICORG series – and Organized Six International Conferences during 1992, 94, 97, 2001, 06 and 2008 and Several Workshops and Training programs. Organized International Workshop on Weather Modification Technologies – Hyderabad in 2007.
Chairman Organizing Committee of Health GIS conference July 2009 and 2011
Global HIV /AIDS Alliance (GHAA) - Active participant providing GIS support for Health / Epidemiology studies and Convener of Local Organizing Committee of International Workshop of GHAA -Hyderabad in Feb 2006 and Bangalore in 2011 in India.
eam Member for studies related to Environmental aspects of the proposed International project on Low Birth Weight Children jointly with Purdue University USA / ASCI
Organized a 2 week training program for Weather Modification organization of Government of Indonesia, Djakarta on Cloud seeding and Flare technologies – December 2008
Invited speaker at GISTDA, Govt of Thailand - Workshop on “Data democracy for climate change studies” and delivered a talk on Earth Observation Systems for climate change studies – June 2010
During 2010 -Convener of Interdisciplinary working Group Session on Remote sensing of Atmosphere and Oceans and co convener of Session on Air Pollution during AOGS 2010 -Asia Oceania Geosciences Society [AOGS-Singapore] at Hyderabad.
During 2011- Convener of Interdisciplinary working Group Session on Remote sensing of Atmosphere and Oceans, and Convener of Hydrological Sciences Session on Modelling River
Systems and co convener of Session on Air Pollution during in AOGS 2011 to be held in August 2011 at Taipei, Taiwan.
Experienced as A Research Worker, Academician. Technology Manager, Environmental Consultant, Administrator and Project Designer and Implementer, Journal, News Letter and Magazine Chief Editor and Author of Technical Reports- for about 30 years.
TALKS / LECTURES DELIVERED IN INDIA / ABROAD
Institutions where Lectures Delivered :
Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad
Asian institute of Technology, Bangkok
Engineering Staff College of India
AP Pollution Control Board
Karnataka Neraavaru Nigam Ltd, Bangalore
UP Council Science and Technology, Lucknow, UP
AP Forest Department
Institution of Engineers (INDIA)
MCR HRD Institute –Government of AP
AP Academy of Sciences.
National Institute of Hydrology – Kakinada,
University of Dundee, Scotland, UK –
Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Havana, Cuba –
Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok –
GKSS Research centre, Geesthacht, Germany etc.
DLR Research Centre – Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
University of Liege – Liege – Belgium
MS University, Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat
Chiba University – Chiba, Japan
NASDA – Tokyo, Japan
Maulana Azad College of Technology, Bhopal,
University of Towson- Maryland, USA
Jackson state University – Mississippi, USA
Tamil Nadu Planning Board
Mangalore University, Mangalore
National Institute of Rural development, Hyderabad
Central institute of Rural Electrification (CIRE) Hyderabad
Central Research Institute of Dry land Agriculture (CRIDA) Hyderabad
Annamalai University, Parangipettai, Tamil Nadu
JNT University, Kakinada
Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology [ISRO] Trivandrum
School of Planning and Architecture, MHRD, Government of India, Vijayawada
 
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Topics /Themes on which Lectures Delivered in India and Abroad:
Content based Image Retrieval GIS and GPS in Mining and MineGIS HealthGIS and disease mapping
Land use and land Cover mapping GPS and Geodesy Climate change and CDM
Cloud Physics and Hygroscopic flares Environmental Impact Assessment  EMP  and Environmental Informatics Environmental Conflicts, Environmental Philosophy 
Hydrology, Irrigation and command area development Environmental audit and Water resources management, Data Base Management and data Mining
GPS and GIS applications Disaster Management Forest Mapping
Marine GIS Spatial Information Technology Research design & Methodology,
Remote Sensing Application to Agriculture Terrestrial  Carbon Sequestration and Spatial technologies Biodiversity Mapping at Landscape level
Urban Infrastructure Management Carbon sequestration and global warming Municipal GIS and Solid waste management
Storm water Management and Reservoir sedimentation Air pollution and Rainfall variation and Rain water characteristics Ocean Remote Sensing and Chlorophyll estimation
Transportation Informatics Cloud seeding Technologies Digital Terrain Modeling
Object Oriented Technologies, Wetland Informatics, Digital Image Processing,
Space Laws  NDVI and Biomass estimation Satellite Meteorology,
Technology Management Spatial data Infrastructure and GIS in defense applications /Battlefield management system  Project Management
 
Name : Iyyanki V MuraliKrishna
Email :  ivm@ieee.org
Phone no : +91 98480 49624
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GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
and  The Institution of Engineers (India) Andhra Pradesh State Centre Present
ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD -2008  To
Professor Iyyanki.V. Muralikrishna  PhD FIE FIS
C I T A T I O N
Professor I V Murali Krishna, Fellow of Institute of Engineers since 1982  with a PhD from Indian Institute of Science  at Bangalore and M Tech from Indian Institute of Technology at Chennai is presently working as Director, Institute of Science and Technology and Coordinator of Centre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification Technologies at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University-Hyderabad.  Started career as Lecturer in Ocean Engineering centre at IIT Chennai in 1977 and joined National Remote sensing Agency at Hyderabad as Scientist (Oceanography) in 1979 and was head of Marine Applications Division at NRSA from 1982 onwards. He conducted the First aerial chlorophyll scanning experiment in Araban Sea in 1981. Dr Murali Krishna was a Guest Scientist at German Space Research Centre, Oberpfaffenhofen Germany and participated in MARSEN experiment at GKSS Centre at Geesthacht Germany during 1979.He was Visiting Professor at Chiba University, Chiba, Japan during the year 2000. He established Centre for Spatial Information Technology at JNTU and Was Professor and Head of the centre for 15 years up to 2005. He was the Director (Research and Development) 2005-2007 at JNTU. From the year 2006 onwards he was Coordinator and developed Centre for Atmospheric Sciences and Weather Modification Technologies at JNT University. He Initiated and implemented MOUs with i) Survey of India in 1992 ii) Chiba University - Japan, 2000 iii) Electronics Corporation of India, for advancement of research and education in the area of  Disaster Management, Spatial Information Technology and Weather informatics. Prof IV Murali Krishna organized Workshops, Conferences and Conceived and implemented ICORG series – and Organized Five International Conferences during 1992,94,97,2001, 06 and 08 and Several Workshops and Training programs. He Organized International Workshop on Weather Modification Technologies – Hyderabad in  2007. Recipient of Best Teacher Award in 2005  from Government of Andhra Pradesh  Dr Murali Krishna, has contributed significantly as a Research Worker, Academician. Environmental Consultant, Administrator & Project Designer and implementer for various Environmental Impact Assessment  and Water resource Development projects in Andhra Pradesh. In recognition of his innovative and outstanding work in the field of Environmental and Civil Engineering, the Government of Andhra Pradesh and The Institution of Engineers (India), AP State Centre hereby present “ENGINEER OF THE YEAR AWARD – 2008” on the occasion of 41th Engineers’ Day Celebrations (in commemoration of 148th Birthday Celebrations of Bharat Ratna Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya) on Monday the 15th September 2008 to Dr. Iyyanki V Murali Krishna FIE and Professor and Director, Institute of Science and Technology, JNT University, Hyderabad..
Secretary, Dept of  Science and Technology, Govt of AP
Chairman,   Institution of Engineers APSC
 
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