Architect • Academician • Researcher in Urban Environment & Climate
I am an architect, academician, and researcher serving as an Assistant Professor at the School of Architecture, VIT Bhopal University. I hold a B.Arch and an M.Arch in Urban Regeneration from Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, and am currently pursuing my Ph.D. at NIT Hamirpur.
My doctoral research explores peri-urban transformation and its relationship with the urban thermal environment, with a particular interest in understanding heat patterns in rapidly developing areas. My broader research interests encompass Water-Sensitive Urban Planning, Climate-Responsive Architecture, Urban Regeneration, Integrated Water and Land Management, Peri-Urban Development, GIS and Remote Sensing, and Disaster-Resilient Built Environments.
Through teaching, research, and professional practice, I aim to explore how architecture, spatial planning, environmental systems, and emerging geospatial technologies can contribute to more resilient and sustainable urban environments.