Area of Interest: Geotechnical Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Seismic landslide hazard assessment, Dynamic response of retaining structures
Area of Expertise: Geotechnical earthquake Engineering, Landslide Mitigation, Vulnerability assessment of Geotechnical Structures
Area of Research: Landslide Hazard Assessment, Seismic vulnerability assessment of Geotechnical Structures
Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek is an Assistant Professor in the
Department of Civil Engineering at SMIT. He currently holds several important
responsibilities within the department, including:
Geotechnical Engineering Lab In-charge
In-charge, Model Museum of Civil Engineering Lab
Industrial Training Coordinator
Departmental Training and Placement Coordinator
Departmental Research Coordinator, Civil Engineering Department
Teaching and Research
Dasgupta, A., Nayek, P.S., & Gade, Maheshreddy. "Fault rupture propagation through slope: A novel approach." 18th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Milan, Italy, 2024.
Gade, M., Dhanya, J., & Nayek, P. S. (2024). A simplified vector valued PSHA using principal components for seismic slope displacement hazard estimation. Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 17(7), 209.
Dasgupta, A., Nayek, P. S., & Gade, M. (2025). Integrated numerical model for fault rupture propagation through uniform soil. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 84(11), 1-18.
A new neural network-based prediction model for Newmark's sliding displacements - January 01, 2021 | Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Gade, M. J., Dhanya. Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment 80(1), 385-397. DOI: 10.1007/s10064-020-01923-7 (Impact Factor - 4.130).
Seismic landslide hazard assessment of central seismic gap region of Himalaya for a Mw 8.5 scenario event - January 01, 2021 | Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Gade, M. Acta Geophysica 69(3), 747-759. DOI: 10.1007/s11600-021-00572-y (Impact Factor - 2.293).
A Numerical Study on Dynamic Response of Cantilever Retaining Wall Subjected to Pulse-like Ground Motion - January 01, 2021 | Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Gade, M. Indian Geotechnical Journal 51(6), 1364-1373. DOI: 10.1007/s40098-021-00545-4.
Artificial Neural Network Based Fully Data-driven Models for Prediction of Newmark Sliding Displacement of Slopes - January 01, 2022 | Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Gade, M. Neural Computing and Applications 34(11), 9191-9203. DOI: 10.1007/s00521-022-06945-8 (Impact Factor - 5.102).
A novel integrated Finite Element model for dynamic analysis of slopes - January 01, 2019 | Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Gade, M. 7th International Congress on Computational Mechanics and Simulations, IIT Mandi.
Seismic Landslide Hazard Assessment of Mandi Town, Himachal Pradesh - January 01, 2022 | Dr. Partha Sarathi Nayek, Kothawala, A., Gade, M. 17th Symposium on Earthquake Engineering, IIT Roorkee.