Dr.Stephy James
E-mail:stephyjames@tistcochin.edu.in
Date of Joining: 19-01-2011
Nature of Association: Regular
Qualification:
Safety & Fire Engineering Expert | 18 Years Academic Excellence | 10 Years Industrial Audit & Consultancy
- PhD in Safety and Risk Engineering—from Division of Safety and Fire Engineering, Cochin University of Science &Technology
- M. Tech Industrial Engineering- PSG College of Technology- Anna University
- Bachelor of Engineering [BE]- Electrical & Electronics Engineering—Anna University
- Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety Engineering-DTE -Govt of Kerala
- Diploma in Industrial Safety Engineering -Annamalai University
- Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering DTE-Govt. of Karnataka
Experience:
- Teaching:16 years
- Industry Experience-
- Senior Consultant for DRDO-NPOL projects
- Fire safety C Electrical audits across multiple sectors
- Major Accident Hazard (MAH) industries consulting
- Behavior-based safety [BBS] implementation across 13 plants (recognized by Malayala Manorama)
Research Interest:
- Application of Soft computing techniques in Risk Analysis
- Electrical Safety
- Behavior Based Safety
- Off sore safety and Risk Engineering
Professional Credentials:
- FDP 6
- NEBOSH & IOSH certified (UK)Executive Committee Member – National Safety Council Kerala Chapter BPCL-sponsored training laboratory coordinator
Mission: Bridging academic research with practical safety solutions to create safer workplaces worldwide through evidence-based risk management and transformative safety culture development.
Open to collaborating in safety C risk engineering, consequence modelling, and HSE consulting.
Academic Positions handled & Extension activities:
- KTU Syllabus and Curriculum Committee Convener
- 30+ undergraduate projects mentored
- 10+ publications in international journals & Conferences
- Curriculum development leadership recognized by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
- Pioneered innovative safety engineering programs
- Association Coordinator
- National Safety Council – Executive Committee member
- IIC Coordinator
- Research Coordinator
- Safety Auditor
- Training Faculty for BPCL, Cochin Shipyard, KSEB, SD Centre, NSC, KMML, HLL Life care, KELTRON, terumopenpol
- Basic Life Support and First aid Trainer[CPR]
Core Expertise:
- HIRAC, Quantitative Risk Assessment [QRA], & LNG Terminal Safety
- Electrical Safety & Fire Protection Systems
- HSE Management & Process Safety
- Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) & Human Factors Engineering-Ergonomics
- Basic Life Support System-CPR Trainer
