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Academic & Professional Background

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Academic Qualifications

Degrees and training

Additional Courses

Certificate in Disability Studies (NPTEL, IIT Madras, 2019).

Masters

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Dual Gold Medallist at Master of Planning (Urban and Regional Planning), School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, India (2017).

Bachelors

Thesis Topper at Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch.), Piloo Mody College of Architecture, Cuttack, India (2012).

Doctorate

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Valedictorian at Ph.D. in Architectural and Structural Design, Hokkaido University, Japan (2023)

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Institute of Town Planners, India (ITPI)
Professional Membership

Associate Member of the Institute of Town Planners, India (ITPI)

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Council of Architecture (COA) 
Life Membership

Registered Architect of the Council of Architecture (COA), India

Professional Accreditations

ACADEMIC CERTIFICATIONS

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International Association for Universal Design (IAUD)
Supporting Member

Professional Membership of the International Association for Universal Design (IAUD)

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The City Planning Institute of Japan (CPIJ)
Membership

Member of the The City Planning Institute of Japan (CPIJ)

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The Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)
Membership

Professional Membership of the The Architectural Institute of Japan (AIJ)

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Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTAC)
Professional Membership

Life Member of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTAC)

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Position
Assistant Professor
Roles and Responsibility
Teaching and Research
Organisation
Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India
Duration
28.03.2024 - Present
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Position
Technical Assistant (under Prof. Dr. Ram Avtar)
Roles and Responsibility
Fieldwork, and Publication Assistance
Organisation
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan [Graduate School of Environmental Science]
Duration
01.01.2024 – 29.03.2024
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Position
Technical Assistant (under Prof. Dr. Suguru Mori)
Roles and Responsibility
Research Work, Publication Assistance, International Collaboration
Organisation
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan [Graduate School of Engineering]
Duration
01.11.2023 – 29.03.2024
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Position
Research Assistant (under Prof. Dr. Suguru Mori)
Roles and Responsibility
Special Lecture, Fieldwork Assistance, and Publication assistance in "Architecture and Human Behaviour" course
Organisation
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan [Graduate School of Environmental Science]
Duration
10.6.2021 – 22.9.2023
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Position
Roles and Responsibility
Organisation
Duration
[1] Assisting Students in "Skills development for launching Social Business to solve SDGs" and "Skills 101 for launching a company to solve issues on SDGs"; [2] Assisting students and maintaining the Digital Teaching portal in "NITOBE Advanced (I & II) and Foundation (I & II)"; [3] English Assistance and Assignment Grading for "Introduction to Informatics 1"

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Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan: [1] Institute for the Promotion of Business-Regional Collaboration*, [2] NITOBE College**, and [3] Graduate School of Information Science and Technology***
Teaching Assistant
20.4.2022 – 10.8.2023
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Position
Research Student
Roles and Responsibility
Research on Universal Design
Organisation
Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
Duration
1.4.2020 – 30.9.2020
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Position
Assistant Professor (On Scale/ Tenure Track)
Roles and Responsibility
Teaching M.Arch. (Sustainable Architecture) and B.Arch., Guiding B.Arch. thesis, and administrative responsibilities
Organisation
School of Architecture, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, India
Duration
1.6.2018 – 23.3.2020
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Position
Urban Planner (Contractual)
Roles and Responsibility
Project Management, Project Supervision, Ministerial Presentations, and Coordination between Municipal Corporation and Smart City Corporation Limited.
Organisation
APUFIDC, Kakinada Municipal Corporation, Kakinada, India
Duration
1.4.2017 – 30.4.2018
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Position
Assistant Professor (Contractual)
Roles and Responsibility
Teaching B.Arch., Guiding B.Arch. thesis, and Administrative responsibilities.
Organisation
School of Architecture, GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, India
Duration
23.8.2014 – 22.7.2015
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Position
Architectural Consultant (Contractual)
Roles and Responsibility
Concept Design, Working Drawing, Site Supervision, Coordination with Service Consultants, and Competition projects.
Organisation
Sanon Sen Associates Private Limited, Kolkata, India
Duration
10.8.2012 – 31.8.2014
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Professional Experience

Selected academic and professional roles

Internship Experience

Selected Internship roles

Position
Roles and Responsibility
Organisation
Duration
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Doctoral Intern
Site Supervision and Computer-Generated Imagery
Hikokonishi Architecture Inc., Sapporo, Japan
13.12.2021 – 17.12.2021
Position
Roles and Responsibility
Organisation
Duration
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Post Graduate Intern
Research and Publication towards exploring the pattern and ideogram of SWASTIKA as a universal principle of sustainability
SANDHI Cell, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
9.5.2016 – 11.7.2016
Position
Roles and Responsibility

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Graduate Intern
Working Drawing, Computer Generated Imagery, and Architectural Competitions
Organisation
Space Design Group, New Delhi, India
Duration
15.6.2011 – 15.12.2012
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