Qualifications

• M.Tech. (Disaster Mitigation and Management), IIT Roorkee
• B.Arch. (Architecture), Shivaji University Kolhapur

Total Experience:

• 9 years

Academic Experience:

• 8 years

Industry Experience:

• 5 years

Research (Outside Teaching):

• 6 Years

Research Interest:

• Disaster Risk Reduction, Use of architecture for pragmatic solutions in DRR, Community and Stakeholder Engagement in DRR, Conservation and Preservation of (Cultural) Heritage, Eco-DRR, Nature-based Solutions for DRR.

Paper publications in journals:

• National: 01
• International: 02

Patents Published:

• 1

Books Published:

• 2

Books Chapter Published:

• 3

Projects Undertaken:

• 3

Any Other Achievements/Awards:

• Pilot Member of Heritage Adapts Community of Action by Preserving Legacies
• HUC Fellow 2024 of (Himalayan University Consortium under the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development)
• Member, Water Youth Network since 2020
• Member, U-INSPIRE Alliance since 2020
• Registered Architect under the Council of Architecture since 2014.
• Represented India as a Youth Delegate during the 13th UNESCO Youth Forum of the 42nd UNESCO General Conference, at the UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. (2023)
• One of the members representing CRRP India during the signing of the “Jakarta Declaration” for collaboration of YYPs in SETI for DRR under the guidance of the UNESCO Office Jakarta. (2019)
• Achieved Shivaji University Merit Scholarship. (2014-15)
• Recipient of Anundoram Borooah Award. (2006)

NCC/NSS Association:

• NSS-RGU Council Member