Dr. SABEENA M V

PRINCIPAL

Dr. Sabeena M V has been serving as the Principal of AWH Engineering College since May 2018. She has got 10 years of industrial experience and 16 years of experience in teaching. She obtained her Ph.D from NIT Calicut, M.Tech (Structural Engineering) from Kerala University and B.Tech (Civil Engineering) from University of Calicut. Her research interest is in the areas related to Fibre Reinforced Concrete, High Performance Concrete; Application of Fracture Mechanics to Cementitious Materials; Strength and Ductility of Seismic Resistant Structures. She supervised 19 M.Tech projects and 10 B Tech projects. She has several publications to her credit in various international and national journals and conferences which includes Scopus and Science citation indexed journals. She participated in several workshops and faculty development programmes and organized one International conference on ‘New Frontiers in Science, Engineering & Technology’, at AWH Engineering College, Kozhikode.

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. (Structural Engineering): NIT Calicut

M Tech (Structural Engineering. & Construction Management): TKM College of Engineering, Kollam, Kerala University

B Tech (Civil Engineering): Govt. College of Engineering, Kannur, University of Calicut

POSITIONS HELD:

Member of Board of Studies (Civil Engineering), APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala

Research Supervisor, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala

Chairperson (M.Tech, Civil Engineering), Kozhikode Cluster, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University, Kerala

Professor and Head, Department of Civil Engineering, AWH Engineering College

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES:

Life Member - Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

Life Member - Institution of Engineers (India) (IEI)

Life Member - Indian Concrete Institute (ICI)

 

Dr. SHAHIR VK

DIRECTOR

 Dr. Shahir VK has a rich academic background, holding a B.Tech. from NSS College of Engineering, an M.E. from Mohammed Sathak Engineering College under Anna University, and a Ph.D. from Karunya University, Coimbatore.  Over 25 years of teaching experience, in various engineering colleges across South India, taking on roles such as Principal, Professor, Chief Superintendent of University Examinations, and Counsellor for Slow Learners. He is also an effective parenting counsellor and a motivational speaker.

During Ph.D. research, he conducted experiments on a Mahindra Scorpio CRDI engine using alternative fuel instead of diesel, successfully proving that biodiesel from different sources is a viable substitute in engines utilizing the latest technology.

He is a life member of various educational bodies like ISTE and serves as  APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (KTU)- research supervisor and Academic Council member. He has published papers in reputed national and international journals, reflecting his deep research expertise,  including article in Elsevier that is linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, helping to address some of the world's most pressing challenges.

He has also conducted consultancy work in Mechanical Engineering labs for industries, further showcasing his practical knowledge and industry connections. As a leader, he has successfully convened numerous arts and technical events and is known for engaging and clear communication skills.