Prof. P. K. Garg, MTech, PhD
Prof. P. K. Garg is currently a Professor in the Geomatics Engineering Group, Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, India. He completed his BTech in Civil Engineering in 1980 and MTech in Civil Engineering in 1982 from the University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee).
He is a recipient of the prestigious Commonwealth Scholarship Award for pursuing his PhD at the University of Bristol, UK, and the Commonwealth Fellowship Award for undertaking post-doctoral research at the University of Reading, UK. Prof. Garg joined IIT Roorkee in 1982, served as Head of the Department in 2015, and subsequently held the position of Vice-Chancellor of Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun, from 2015 to 2018.
Prof. Garg has an extensive academic and professional record, having published more than 310 technical papers, undertaken 27 research projects, and provided technical expertise for 94 consultancy projects across various domains of civil engineering. He has authored several widely used textbooks on remote sensing, geoinformatics, unmanned aerial vehicles, and digital land surveying, and has also edited three scholarly volumes. In addition, he has successfully supervised 73 MTech dissertations and 29 PhD theses.
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