Surender Ganta |
Contact Information
Email Address: surender@vt.edu
surenderganta@gmail.com
Contact Number: (540) 998-1911
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Education and Work |
Education
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Master of Science in Civil Engineering(pursing), Blacksburg, Virginia
- Osmania University, Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, Hyderabad, India
Experience
- Graduate Research Assistant (Oct 2008-Present), Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
- Senior Year Design Project (Aug 2007-May 2008), Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Hyderabad, India
Technical Skills
| Transportation Software |
CORSIM, VISSIM, Integration, HCS, CUBE, ArcGIS, Passer V |
| Programming |
C, C++ |
| Drawing |
AUTOCAD |
| Analysis |
MATLAB, SAS-JMP, and Minitab |
| General |
Microsoft Office suite |
Course-work
Traffic Engineering, Pavement Design, Civil Infrastructure and Design Analysis, Traffic Characteristics and Flow, Operation and Analysis of Advance Signal Systems, Mass Transit System, Transportation and Land Use, Pavement and Bridge Management systems and Air Transportation
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Activities and Interests |
Affliations
- Treasurer, Alliance of Transportation Engineering Students at Virginia Tech
- Student Member, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
- Student Member, Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America)
- Friend, TRB Traffic Signal Systems Committee (AHB25)
Awards and Honors
- Won 1st prize as a team in “Traffic Bowl” competition held at Wintergreen in October 2008.
- Best Project Award for the Year 2007-2008, Undergraduate Research work in “Analysis and Design of Polymer Modified Bitumen in Pavements” under guidance of Dr. M. Kumar, Department of Transportation, Osmania University.
Interests
Photography, Pencil Sketching, and Social Service
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