Dr. Vikram M Patel is working as Dean – Core Engineering Programs and Professor – Civil Engineering at UVPCE – GUNI. Before joining UVPCE once again, he was associated with Adani Institute of Infrastructure Engineering (AIIE) as Principal & Professor, SVBIT – Gandhinagar as Principal, and BSPP as Head–Civil Engineering. He was working with UVPCE from September 1997 till June 2006. Prof. Patel is having very rich experience of consultancy, professional training, student teaching & research for more than two decades.

He has completed more than 15 consultancy projects, one GUJCOST funded research project and one Adani Dredging funded research based consultancy project.

He is member of managing committee of GICEA (2018-2022) and Executive Member of Indian Building Congress (Gujarat Chapter). He has published / presented more than 40 papers in repute journals and conferences. He is editorial board member and reviewer of national and international journals. He has guided three PhD students and guiding three Ph.D. students along with few master’s students.