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An Architect and Urban Manager from Coimbatore, establishing his footprints in various urban development initiatives of the state of TamilNadu. His expertise brought him in association with various infrastructure development consultant organisations across the country, for engaging in projects related to urban planning, urban finance and urban design. Highlighting were his works with Crisil Risk and Infrastructure Advisory (2017-19), on Value Capture Financing through urban planning framework for 28 Municipalities of Andhra Pradesh state. Also, between 2020-21, as an Independent Consultant (Urban Planner) for Co-Vai Design Competition project in association with TARU Leading Edge, Bangalore and GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit). His contributions also extended towards Academics since 2019, working as an Asst. Professor at SOA CIET, Coimbatore. Presently, he is associated with McGAN’S Ooty School of Architecture since 2021. Being at McGAN’S, incorporating his expertise in areas of Urban Design, Architectural Design, Building Materials and Construction into Architectural design studios and other theory courses. Also, undertook various CEPT academic programmes made under an MoU between McGAN’S and CEPT University.
Education
Degree | Specialization | College Studied | University Recognised | Y.O.P |
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UG B.Arch. | Architecture | Ranganathan Architecture College, Coimbatore | Anna University, Chennai | 2015 |
PG MUM | Urban Management | Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology University, Ahmedabad | CEPT University, Ahmedabad | 2017 |
Areas of Expertise
College / University / Industry Name | Designation Held | From | To | N.O.Y |
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CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory, Hyderabad | Associate Consultant | July 2017 | Dec 2018 | 1y 5m |
Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore | Assistant Professor | Jan 2019 | Jul 2021 | 2y 6m |
TARU Leading Edge, Bangalore (Work in parallel with the above) | Independent Urban Consultant | Jan 2020 | Apr 2021 | 1y 4m |
McGAN’S Ooty School of Architecture, Ooty | Assistant Professor | Aug 2021 | Present | 2y 7m |
Course Taught
UG Level |
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1. Courses / Conference / Workshops / Seminars / Webinars / FDP attended (Place, No of Days) :
FDP (Faculty Development Programmes) :
1. “Breaking Barriers : Universal Design for Accessibility in Built Environment” organised by COA TRC Bhopal in association with McGAN’S Ooty School of Architecture
2. STTP on “ Sustainable Synergy : Exploring Green Tech and Materials in Architecture”
3. “Redefining Skyscrapers : Exploring Advanced systems in Tall Building Design” organised by COA TRC Pune in association with IES College of Architecture, Mumbai
2. Area of Interest :
I. Building Materials and Construction
II. Building Services
III. Passive Desig
IV. Adaptive Reuse and Retrofitting
V. 3D printing
VI. Urban Design
VII. Modern Materials in construction
VIII. Chettinad Architecture
XI. Carpentry
3. Honours / Awards (Received from, Year)
Membership of Professional Bodies :
I. Council of Architecture, New Delhi (CA/2016/77870).
4. No of Thesis Guided :
I. UG Level – 10
II. PG Level - 0