Dr.Umesh sharma, Dean Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy is a Professor in Civil Engineering Department. He has 37 Years of Administrative, Teaching, Research and Consultancy Experience. His Area of Expertise is Transportation System Planning, Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering Geotechnical Engineering, Transport Environment Management ,Road Safety. He has 150 Publications in Journals/International/National Conferences. He has guided 82 MTech. Thesisand 7 Ph.D Thesis. He has organized 11 Seminars/workshops/training programs and also attended 45 Short-term courses /conferences attended. He has delivered expert lectures outside the institute at Ministry of Surface Transport, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Public Administration, Institution of Engineers, etc.

Title of Talk: Safety on the Roads- A big challenge for Civil Engineers.