Department of Civil Engineering,
Don Bosco College Of Engineering,
Fatorda, Margao,Goa- 403 602.
Tel No : (0832) 2741045/2743944
Fax : (0832)2742648
E-mail: starina.dias@dbcegoa.ac.in

She is currently working in the Civil Department of Don Bosco College of Engineering since July 2013. Prior to Don Bosco college of Engineering, she was a visiting faculty at Fr.Agnel Ashram, Verna for a period of one year. She has also worked as a Design Engineer for a period of ten months.

• Ground Improvement Techniques
• Concrete Technology

• “Analysis of the effect of use of marine sand in concrete on reinforcement corrosion” Mr.De Souza Clement, Mr.Joseph D’souza Bryan,  Mr.Joel Fernandes, Mr. Khalil Anthony,Mr. Lotlikar Neal Savio Ms.Sequeira Sarah Suzanne, (2017), Asst. Prof. Shruti Desai Co-Guide: Asst. Prof.Starina Dias
• “Comparative study of human hair and glass fibre reinforced concrete”Alvares Luella Marilyn Aman Kumar Mascarenhas Anaida Jemima Rivonkar Swasti Santosh Shirodkar Sonia Vaz Vanaida Makeda (2018) Asst.Prof. Starina Dias Co-Guide:Dr. Neena S.P.Panandikar.
• “Partial Replacement Of Fine Aggregates With Coconut Shell Ash In Concrete” Ms.Alvares Luella Marilyn,Mr. Aman Kumar ,Ms. Mascarenhas Anaida Jemima ,Ms.Rivonkar Swasti Santosh Ms. Shirodkar Sonia Ms.Vaz Vanaida Makeda (2019).
• “Domestic waste water treatment for a residential bungalow” Mr.Kamanache Harish ,Mr.Kotharkar Omkar ,Mr. Kudaskar Pranav, Mr.Lobo Floyd Francis,Mr.Patil Aditya.
• Possibility of use of sea sand in concrete: An investigation”Mr. Vivekanand Desai, Ms. Siddhi Govekar, Mr. Suraj Lotlikar, Mr. Kaushik Palkar, Mr. Shubham Panjikar, (2015),  Co-supervised by Starina Dias.
• “Recycling Of Tetrapaks Into Ecofriendly Building Materials” Mahesh Sanganagoud Biradar, Nikita D. Naik, Edina Thuta Gomes, Neha Dinesh Kankonkar, Priyanjali Anil Bhonsle. Co-guide : Prof. Madhuraj Naik

• Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “Sustainability Engineering” from 18 Jan to 22 Jan 2022 at Savitribai Phule Pune University.
• Participated & completed successfully AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy Online Elementary FDP on “SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY (SCMAT)” from 21 to 25 feb 2022 at School of Studies of Engineering and Technology.
• Global Event: Can India become the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Superpower? held on Nov. 12, 2021 organized by the NDLI Club of Don Bosco College of Engineering NDLI Club .
• One day workshop on “National Building Code of India 2016 & Updates on Civil Engineering Standards” Jointly organized by Bureau of Indian Standard(BIS)and Don Bosco College of Engineering,Goa on 24th January 2020.
• Participated in One week online FDP On “Structural Health Monitoring and its Implications”organized by department of Civil Engineering BMSCE,in Association with ISTE-BMSCE chapter during 15th-19th June 2020.
• Participated in One week online Faculty Development Program on “Quantum Geographic Information System(QGIS) in association with spoken Tutorial Project,Indian Institute of Technology,Bombay funded by National Mission on Education through ICT,MHRD,Governmnet of India from 1-5th June 2020.
• Participated in One week FDP on”Spoken Tutorial Technology” organized by Department of Mechnaical Engineering of Smt. Kashibai Navale College of Engineering in association with spoken tutorial IIT Bombay from 18th-22nd May 2020.
• Successfully completed the NPTEL course in “Plastic Waste Management” from Feb-April 2019.
• Participated and presented a paper in the International Conference on “Trending Moments and steer Forces-Civil Engineering Today(TMSF-2019) HELD ON 31ST Oct and 1st Nov 2019 at Don Bosco College of Engineering ,Fatorda,Goa.
• Attended a blended mode workshop on Moodle LEARING Management system held at Don Bosco College of Engineering,Fatorda on 15th March 2019 organised by Teaching Learning Centre(ICT) at IIT Bombay funded by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching (PMMMNMTT),MHRD ,Govt of India.
• One week ISTE STTP workshop on “Recent Trends In Geotechnical Engineering” conducted by Department of Civil Engineering, Fatorda held on 5th to 9th January 2015.
• One day seminar on “Finite Element Method” conducted by Padre Conceicao College of Engineering, Verna on 10th January 2014.
• One day workshop on “Collaborative Partnering” conducted by Lean Constructions held on 11th October 2013.

• Organized  one week ISTE -ECI approved workshop on Advances in Concrete Technology from 19th-23rd June 2017.
• Concrete Mix design workshop for second year Civil Engineering students (2014), (2015), (2016)(2017)(2018)
• Workshop on AutoCAD for Second and Third year Civil Engineering student (2016)(2017)

• National Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering-RACE2013.
• Published and presented a technical paper on “ A Cost Comparison Study of Use of Cased and Uncased Stone Column in Marshy soil“ in International conference on Advances in Construction  Technology and Management -2021 organized by Department of Civil Engineering ,(COEP),during March  11-12th  2021.

• Deepak G. Talekar, Starina J. Dias “Stress strain response of plastic waste mixed soil” National Conference on Recent Advances in Civil Engineering-RACE2013

• Aditi lawande,Areeb Ahmed,Laukik Dessai,Rahul Naik,Tanvi Kavlekar,Gauresh Desai,Starina Dias and Kaushik Pai Fondekar, Partial Replacement of Fine Aggregates with Coconut Shell Ash in Concrete, Recent Trends in Civil Engineering. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 105. Springer, Singapore.
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