Pinky Merin Philip

Designation:  Assistant Professor
Education:  M. Tech

Professional Experience
Teaching  : 10 years

Specialization
UG  :  B. Tech in Civil Engineering (M. G. University)
PG  :   M. Tech in Geomechanics and Structures (M. G. University)

Publication (latest come first)

International Journals

  1. Baby, Dona & Philip, Pinky & Hari, G.. (2024). Numerical Study on Lateral Capacity of Piles with Casing in Cohesive Soil. 10.1007/978-981-97-6172-2_18.  
  2. Pinky Merin Philip, Anitha Joseph, Reebu Zachariah Koshy, Allen Jossy, “Mechanical and permeability properties of basalt fibre Reinforced concrete”, Materials Today: Proceedings, 2023, ISSN 2214-7853.
  3. Lakshmi S, Pinky Merin Philip, “Numerical Analysis of Transmission Tower on Pile Foundation” International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, Volume 9, Issue 9, 31-35, June 2021 
  4.  Sachin K Kuriakose, Pinky Merin Philip, “Finite Element Analysis of Beam-Column Joint with GFRP Stirrups and Lateral ties in the Confinement Zone”, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, 368-371, May 2019
  5. Alexin M.S, Pinky Merin Philip, “Shear behaviour of RC deep beams retrofitted with CFRP sheets”, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, Volume 6, Issue 6, 2018
  6. Hebru M.J, Pinky Merin Philip, “Experimental Study on Improvement in Axial Load Carrying Capacity of Reinforced Concrete Columns Strengthened with Ferrocement Technique”, International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology, Volume 6, Issue 6, 2018
  7. Silgy Salim, Pinky Merin Philip, “Analytical study on concrete filled steel tubular columns with BFRP wrapping under axial load”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), Volume: 04 Issue: 05, May -2017
  8. Nimisha K, Pinky Merin Philip, “Nonlinear Analysis of Deep Beam Reinforced with Steel Bar and Laminating FRP on Steel Bar”, International Journal of Science Technology & Engineering, Volume 3, Issue 02, August 2016
  9. Rakendu R, M.K. Sundaresan, Pinky Merin Philip,” Finite Element Analysis of Toroidal Pressure Vessels Using FEASTSMT/PreWin”, European Journal of Advances in Engineering and Technology, Vol.2, Issue 11, 2015
  10. Pinky Merin Philip1, C.K Madheswaran2, Eapen Sakaria3,” Retrofitting of Seismically Damaged Open Ground Storey RCC Framed Building with Geopolymer Concrete” Advances in Structural Engineering, Mechanics Volume 1, Springer India 2015.
  11. Pinky Merin Philip1, C.K Madheswaran2, Eapen Sakaria3, “Concrete Experimental and Analytical Investigations on Flexural Behaviour of Retrofitted Reinforced Concrete Beams with Geopolymer Concrete Composites” International Journal of Material and Mechanical Engineering (IJMME) Volume 3, Issue 3, August 2014.
  12. Pinky Merin Philip1, C.K Madheswaran2, Eapen Sakaria3, “Effect of Retrofitting of a Seismically Damaged Building with X-Plate Damper and Geopolymer Concrete” International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering, Volume 4, Issue 9, September 2014.

International Conference

  1. Investigating the Lateral Load Resistance of Basalt Fibre Reinforced Concrete in Circular Long Columns: An Experimental and Numerical Approach, 14th Structural Engineering Convention, International Conference, at NIT Trichy, 12th -14th December 2024.
  2. Comprehensive Study on the Long-Term Performance and Durability of Basalt Fibre Reinforced Concrete, Second International Conference on Civil Engineering Innovative Development in Engineering Advances (ICC IDEA 2025), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, March 20–22, 2025
  3. Retrofitting of seismically damaged open ground storey RCC framed building with geopolymer concrete” Structural Engineering Convention International Conference, at IIT New Delhi, 22th -24th December 2014

National Conference

  1.  Experimental and analytical investigations on flexural behaviour of retrofitted reinforced concrete beams with geopolymer concrete composites”, FACET 2014 at Government College of Engineering Kannur on 26th June 2014.
  2. The effect of retrofitting of a seismically damaged building with geopolymer concrete National Level conference on “Emerging Vistas of Engineering and Management at Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Vazhakulam on 24nd & 25th November 2014.

Participations

Workshop/Seminars Attended

  1. International Workshop on Construction Materials, NIT Calicut, Decemeber 13th -17th 2022
  2. Crossdisciplinarity in Research, Faculty Development Centre of the Kerala State Higher Education Council, 19th – 24th January , 2023.
  3. Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Civil Engineering , Department of Civil Engineering, TKM College of Engineering and Technology, 30th January – 3rd February 2023.
  4. Recent Geological and Geotechnical understanding in Civil Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Haldia Institute of Technology, West Bengal, India, 5th – 9th November 2024.
  5. One Week National Level Online Faculty Development Program on Outcome Based Education and Application of Generative AI in Teaching and Research, St. Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thrissur, Kerala in association with the Collegiate Education Department, Government of Kerala, 17th -24th October 2024.
  6. Recent trends in Green Energy Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering Perumon, Kollam, 16th – 20th December 2024.
  7. Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Future: Innovations in Bio, Nano, Composite, and Additive Technologies, Jyothi Engineering College, Thrissur, 16th -21st June 2025.
  8.  IUCEE International Educators Certification Program (IIECP) in Spring 2025.
  9. Two-Week ISTE STTP on Environmental Studies, IIT Bombay, June 2-June 15, 2015.
  10. Design of Composite Steel and Concrete Structures conducted by Saintgits College of Engg on 8-9 May 2014 
  11. FDP on “Concept Coaching” conducted by ICT academy from 11th May to 13th May 2016.
  12. 28th ISTE Annual State Convention and National Seminar, GEC Thrissur, 9th December 2017
  13. Participated in the Two day workshop on Design and Development of Sustainable Concrete in the era of Global warming organized by NITK, Surathkal 9th -10th January 2017.        
  14. 28th ISTE Annual State Convenion and National Seminar at GEC Thissur on 9th Dec 2017
  15.  FDP on Water thoughts: A journey through water-builtscapes, Department of Architecture, TKMCE, 15th – 19th July 2019
  16. National workshop on Resolving complex environmental issues – a futuristic approach, Department of civil engineering and chemical engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, 15th – 16th Feb 2019
  17. FDP on Academic Publishing for Quality Research: How to get published and avoid pitfalls, 22nd February 2019
  18.   FDP on Emerging Trends in Sustainable Development Transportation Engineering, TIST, 23rd -27th September 2019
  19. FDP on State-of-the-art Experimental and Numerical Techniques in Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2nd – 23rd March 2021.
  20. FDP on Bridging the Gap: Theory and Practices in Pavement Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, 24th – 28th August 2021
  21. FDP on Role of Civil Engineers for Sustainable Development, MBITS Kothamangalam and ASAP, 14th – 16th July 2021

Events Organized

  1. Conducted International Conference on “Global Innovations in Technology and Sciences” at Saintgits College of Engineering
  2. Conducted National Conference “RACE 2012” at Saintgits College of Engineering
  3. Coordinator of FDP on State-of-the-art Experimental and Numerical Techniques in Civil Engineering, Saintgits College of Engineering, 2nd – 23rd March 2021

Membership

  • Indian Concrete Institute
  • ISTE
  • IEI
  • RILEM  

Research Interest

  • Geomechanics

Consultancy

  1.  Soil Survey Department 
  2.  Southern Railway  

Contact Details

Ph 8547536377

Email: pinky.merin@saintgits.org