Profile of Ajay Pratap Singh Rathor
Dr. Ajay Pratap Singh Rathor is serving as an Assistant Professor at MLV Textile and Engineering College, Bhilwara, Rajasthan, India. He specializes in geotechnical engineering and computational modeling, with a focus on ground improvement, numerical analysis, finite element modelling, soil–structure interaction, and the integration of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning into civil engineering applications.
Over the years, Dr. Rathor has built a career that bridges academic excellence and industry practice. He has worked as a design consultant with multinational companies, contributing his expertise in geotechnical analysis and engineering solutions, while simultaneously nurturing the next generation of engineers through his teaching.
His research contributions are notable, with three patents granted and a significant number of research papers published in reputed international and national journals, many of which are indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. In addition, he has presented his work at various international and national conferences, where his research has been well recognized.
Dr. Rathor holds Affiliate Membership in the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and actively supports the research community by serving as a reviewer for high–impact journals such as Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence and several other Scopus- and Web of Science–indexed journals. He also contributes his expertise to the peer-review process of ASCE-organized conferences.
His professional journey demonstrates a commitment to innovative and sustainable solutions in geotechnical engineering, leveraging advanced computational tools and AI-driven methods to address complex soil–structure interaction problems. Through his combined roles as a researcher, consultant, educator, and reviewer, Dr. Rathor continues to contribute to the global knowledge pool and the development of modern geotechnical practices.