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To establish close contacts and exchange of information with peers in the field of computational structural mechanics, advanced structural analysis and design and field studies leading to number of international programs and projects. This also provided opportunities to other young scientists to participate in other programs, interact with peers and brought in visibility.

• University of California, Berkeley, USA

• Cornell University, USA

• University of Wales, Swansea, UK

• TU Delft, Delft, Netherlands

• Institute for Safety Research & Reactor Technology/Forschungszentrum, Juelich, Germany

• INTES Corporation, Stuttgart

• Centre of Applied Mathematics (ZAM), Juelich, Germany

• Krakow, Poland

• BAM, Berlin, Germany

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The visits involved participation as Visiting Faculty, participate in the R&D programs, & participation in experimental/field studies; and delivering lectures, invited talks, key note addresses during the stay.