CURRICULUM VITAE
Graduate student with a Master (MSc.) in Sustainable Urban Planning and Design, and a Bachelor (B.Arch.) in Architecture. 
Passionate about alternate sustainability solutions, behavioral design, strengthening vulnerable communities, planning for circular and carbon neutral societies, and finding alternate production methods for everyday resources. Interested to research and work for a more resilient future through interdisciplinary knowledge, and engage critically and creatively with contemporary challenges.
Currently based in Sweden.
Education
2021 - 2023 Master's Sustainable Urban Planning and Design, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
(Degree project awarded an Honourable Mention and nominated for the Arwidssonstiftelsen Prize for Urban Design) 
2019 Exchange Programme Umeå School of Architecture, Umea University, Sweden
(Project published in "Radical Swedes* Towards a Cosmo-Political Outlook" Architecture Yearbook 2018-19)
2016 - 2021 Bachelor’s B.Arch. Architecture, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, India
2014-16 High School Science with electives in Fine Arts, Royal Global School, India
WORK & Volunteer EXPERIENCEs
2022 - 2023 Student Ambassador under the International Relations Office, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
2022 Teaching Assistant Department of Urban & Regional Studies, KTH Royal Institute of Technology
2020 - 2021 Architecture Intern at Designers’ Guild, India
2017 - 2019 AIESEC India, Team Leader in the department of Business Development & External Relations at the Local Committee of AIESEC in Manipal Academy of Higher Education. Previously a Team Member in the department of People Management.
2018 Vice President Manipal University Student Research Forum. Organized ICHTR 2018 (International Conference on Healthcare 
& Technical Research) and inaugurated Sub-Student Research Forum for the Department of Architecture. 
2012 - 2015 Operation Smile India Student Volunteer for healthcare based social work.
COMPETENCES
CAD & 3D Modelling AutoCAD, Archicad, Revit BIM, Rhinoceros 3D, Grasshopper, Sketchup, Unity 3D (Beginner)
Render Engines V-Ray, TwinMotion, Lumion, Unreal Engine (Beginner)
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Fresco, Acrobat, Premiere Pro (Beginner)
Geoinformatics Cartography, QGIS, ArcGIS, Google Earth, LiDAR Processing and Analysing (Beginner)
Others Illustrations, Digital Art, CNC Laser Cutting, 3D Printing with UltiMaker Cura
LICENCES, CERTIFICATIONS, WORKSHOPS
2023 Registered Architect at Council of Architecture India (COA) Credential ID - CA/2023/163869
2022 Oslo Architecture Triennale "Mission Neighborhood – (Re)Forming Communities" 
Workshop "(RE)acting/(EN)acting: Collective Dissidence, Reclaiming the Neighborhood" by the OAT Academy 2022, at Oslo School of Architecture and Design
2021 LIFORM: Living Megastructures by Katya Bryskina & Nataly Nemkova, DigitalFUTURES 
2021 Parametrized by Equim Education 
2020 Generative Architecture by Novatr (previously Oneistox) 
2019 Parametric Facade & Cladding Systems by Sushant Verma, rat[LAB]EDU Summer School
2018 lntercultural Dialogue through Design (iDiDe) by Susan Ang and Michael Sharman, Deakin University
COMPETITIONS, Honors, awards
2024 Shaping Spaces Together by Engage
2023 Hybrid Coworking Competition (Honorable Mention) by TerraViva Competitions
2023 Honorable Mention - Degree Project in Sustainable Urban Planning and Design awarded by KTH Royal Institute of Technology
2021 New Dencities Post-Pandemic Township by UNI Competitions 
2020 New Office Building Complex by Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority, India (involved as an intern in the design team)
2019 UIA HYP CUP International Student Competition in Architectural Design (Finalist) by the International Union of Architects (UIA), Benedetta Tagliabue (EMBT Architects), UED Magazine and Tianjin University
2018 iDiDe (Winner) Rural Welfare Centre, awarded pilot project for development in Southern India. Hosted by Deakin University, IIUM and Manipal University
PUBLICATIONS
2023 Post-Extraction Mine-Scape. Alternate Production and Recreation Protocol for Slite Master Degree Project published on DiVA Portal (Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet)
2022 Salty Hinterlands: Economies of Exhaustion in the Salar de Atacama Essay published on course website "Introduction to Urban Economics"  
2019 Radical Swedes* Towards a Cosmo-Political Outlook Architecture Yearbook 2018-19 for Studio "Celebrating Diversity" at Umeå School of Architecture
LANGUAGE
English Native/ Fluent. IELTS 8.5 overall band score
Swedish B2, Currently studying C1 at SFINX Course 
Hindi, Assamese Native
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