Dr. Janardhanan has 24 years of industry experience. His particular specialties are reliability assurance and risk-based design and assessment of novel design concepts including: design of subsea HIPPS, Direct Electrical Heating System, zigzag pipelines, arctic pipeline design, FPSO concept evaluation, cryogenic subsea pipeline systems, riser tower design, HP/HT pipeline design, subsea facilities PLET, PLEM, and jumper design, and SCR and flexible riser design. He has expert knowledge in limit state design codes, structural reliability, and advanced structural analysis. His extensive experience includes design of fixed offshore structures, Integrity & Risk Management consultancy North Sea, concept safety assessment for FPSO, limit state design of long distance export pipelines and risers, naval architecture studies for concrete gravity structures, project management for deep water field developments, FEED designs, and detail design for FPSOs, infield pipelines, flexible risers, and SCRs.  Dr. Janardhanan graduated from IIT Madras India and has a doctorate from University of Southampton, Dr. Janardhanan has been with INTECSEA for 10 years and is currently heading the Subsea Active Production Technology group.