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Thrust Areas

Thrust Areas

The faculty members of Architecture and Planning have varied research interest. This is very well manifested in the research areas of the faculties presented below.

Architecture and Planning
Faculty Name Thrust Area
Aparna . Disaster Management, Urban Planning, Environment, Climate Change and Resilience, Socio- Economic Research
Biswanath Mudi Construction Management, Construction Materials , Building Information Modelling (BIM), Project Management, Architecture & Design, Construction Technology and Management Planning, Affordable building materials and design
Chinmay Satbhai Affordable Housing, Urban Planning, Sustainable Development, Circularity in Built Environments, Urban Regulations, Institutional Analysis of Housing Markets
Foram Bhavsar Housing, Computational design, History of Architecture, spatial analytics, urban form
Jaydeep Bhagat Architecture & Design, Urban Design & Urban Housing, Landscape Urbanism
Jitendra Menghani Architecture and structure, Colonial Architecture, Sultanate Architecture, Semiotics and semantics in built environment, Architecture and design pedagogy
Jitesh Mewada Integration of Architecture & Structure in Architectural Design Process, Architectural Details
Krishan Upadhyay Architecture, Thermal Comfort, Microclimate, Building Climate Classification, Building Services.
Krishna kumar Yadav Experiment of free hand drawing, printmaking , graphics, lithography
Nishant Kansagra The biomaterial in Architecture, Bio Mimicry Architecture, Alloplastic and Autoplastic Architecture, Digital Fabrication with Aurdino, 3D printing, Robotics
Parag Mistry Architecture and Design, Urban and Regional Planning, Housing Design, Urban Design, Structure in architecture
Pooja Raval Architecture and Urban Design , Urban Planning, Urban Design & Urban Housing, Urban Ecology and sustainable development, Sustainability, Architecture and design pedagogy, Political Economy of Dholera SIR, Speculative Urbanism, Neoliberal Urbanism
Prachi Patel Architecture and Design
Pratima Singh Disaster Risk Management, Geomatics, Construction Technology and Management Planning, Infrastructure Management, Urban Planning
Purvi Jadav Green Building Design
Shweta Suhane Landscape architecture, Sustainability, Urban Forestry and Urban Green, Landscape Urbanism, Urban Ecology and sustainable development, Urban Governance, Bio Mimicry Architecture, Climate Change and Resilience, Urban Landscape, Green Building Design
Sneha Ramani Urban Landscape, Sustainability, Ecology
Sujan Umaraniya Prefabrication system
Swati Kothary Environmental Mangement, Urban and Regional Planning, Urban Governance, Environmental Planning , Nature Based Solutions
Tanushri Mokde Kamble Urban and Regional Planning, Neighborhood Planning
Utpal Kumar Sharma Housing Design, Environmental Planning , Urban and Regional Planning
Vibha Gajjar Architecture and design pedagogy, Urban Ecology and sustainable development