Conference for civil engineers kick-starts

The two-day conference is the seventh edition organised by the Department of Civil Engineering of SRM Easwari Engineering College at their Ramapuram campus.

ICSECE 2019 is aimed to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experience and research result on all aspects of Sustainable Environment and CivilEngineering.

It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encounter and solutions adopted in the fields of Civil Engineering for Sustainable Environment.

A total of 115 papers are being presented after thorough scrutiny by the panel of industry experts and eminent speakers from Denmark, Canada, Japan and Nepal are addressing the 500+ participants from all over the country and Kazakhstan.

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Sukhdeo R Karade highlighted civil engineer’s role in meeting the modern day challenges and appreciated SRM University for conducting the seminar on the most important and relevant theme in today’s context. Avoiding waste, reducing pollution andimproving the efficiency of managing the naturalresources without damaging the eco system should be key, headded.

Dr Flemming Jakobsen in his address encouraged the engineering students to dream big and innovate to create technical wonders to fix issues and help the society. He narrated how women engineers are playing important role and explained the need to acting together for the future of our generations.