Having completed his Civil Engineering from BITS, Pilani, India in 1983, Er Vinay Gupta has been serving M/S Tandon Consultants Pvt Ltd, India since 1987, lately as Managing Director. He has been involved in planning and designing of various bridges, flyovers, vehicular underpasses, long span and tall buildings, steel structures, chimneys, etc. He is an active member of various Codes and Standards Committees of BIS and IRC in India dealing with Earthquake Engineering, Special Structures, Loads & Stresses, Concrete Bridges, Bearings & Expansion Joints etc. His contributions include preparation of IRC:SP:65 (Design and Construction of Segmental Bridges) and IRC:SP:71 (Design and Construction of Precast Pretensioned Girders for Bridges). Er Vinay Gupta has been honored with awards for the best papers titled “Seismic Design and Construction of Radisson Hotel, New Delhi” and “Launching Systems for Segmental Bridges” both by IBC, “Prestressed Concrete Design Award-2013” by IEI (The Institution of Engineers, India), coveted S B Joshi Memorial award, 2019, Eminent Engineer award by IEI, etc. He has authored about 100 technical papers in civil engineering journals & conferences and has been lecturing as Guest Faculty in NITHE, CRRI, CIDC, ISDA, DPC, etc. Er Vinay Gupta is Past President of ICI (Indian Concrete Institute) and the current Director General of IIBE (Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers).