Sukalpa Biswas

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ABOUT SUKALPA BISWAS

I’m a highly experienced, strategic thinker and client-focused technical leader, with proven track record of winning new business opportunities and lead complex, challenging, multi-stakeholder involved projects within transport infrastructure asset management. My experience spans from providing thought leadership in research on future trends in infrastructure solutions to mentoring of a team of consultants, leading proposals/bids and giving technical direction to research & consultancy projects. I’m a guest lecturer at the University of Birmingham and was invited to speak at the Institute of Asset Management UK Chapter Conference in Nov 2021, Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure,(BMVI) Conference on “Open Data for Smart Mobility, in Europe” in 2021 and Vejforum 2022 Conference in Denmark. I have published multiple technical papers on future trends of technology and its application in infrastructure. I also sit within CIHT and IAM Asset Management Panel and registered as Mentor and CEng Reviewer with CIHT. Key Skills and Experience • Thought Leadership skill • Stakeholder engagement• People and Project management• Strategic Asset Management• Research experience in future technology implementationPublished Papers in conferences:1. TRANSPORT RESEARCH ARENA (TRA 2022) Lisbon: Demonstrating Efficiency Through Data Connectivity Between Asset Management Systems and BIM2. 30TH INTERNATIONAL BALTIC ROAD CONFERENCE (2021): CoDEC, Connected Data for Road Infrastructure Asset Management3. 18TH INTERNATIONAL ROAD FEDERATION CONFERENCE (Dubai 2021): Demonstrating connectivity and exchange of data between BIM and Asset Management Systems in road infrastructure asset management4. 8TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT LJMU (2009): Case Study for a Permeable Pavement for a car park in a flood plain. The paper also won an award at ICE regional paper competition.Published Articles: 1. CIHT TRANSPORT PROFESSIONAL (JUNE 2021): Future of BIM and Digital Twins to better manage highway assets2. FEHRL INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH MAGAZINE (JUNE 2021): CoDEC develops Data Dictionary for Highway Assets (https://issuu.com/sanzabe/docs/fehrl-june_2021_final?fr=sZGJjZDE1OTY4NzI)3. FEHRL INFRASTRUCTURE RESEARCH MAGAZINE (JUNE 2020): Towards the connected data for effective collaboration.