Areas of Interest

• Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Sustainability in Built Environment, Passive Design, , Sustainability Audits, Traditional Architecture, Thermal comfort , Life Cycle Analysis, Thermal comfort through passive features

Professional Background

From	Period	Position	Organisation
2012-01-01		Executive Advisor on Corporate Affairs and Policy matters	Honeywell International Pvt Ltd.
2008-01-01	2 years	Senior Energy Analyst	Green Build Energy Pvt Ltd.
2003-01-01	2 years	Lecturer	MITS Gwalior

Multiple Posts

From	Period	Position	Organisation
2016-01-01	Ongoing	Chief Warden	Kasturba Bhawan , IIT Roorkee
2020-08-04	Ongoing	Reviewer, International Journal of Engineering Research, Kuwait Journals	Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
2020-08-04	Ongoing	Member, Panel for Glass and Glazing, CED 46:P20 of BIS	Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

Honors and Awards

Award	Institute	Year
The president of India, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma Gold Medal for conduct and excellence in academi	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Director’s Gold Medal for the best all rounder amongst the under graduating students of B. Archit	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Dr. Jaikrishna Gold Medal for the best student in B.Arch / B.Tech course for having outstanding p	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Institute Silver Medal for having highest marks amongst the students graduating from architecture	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Institute silver medal for having best project in engineering and architecture from the under gra	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
M A Rao cash prize of Rs. 1000/- for having all round best performance in studies and sports in a	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Sarojini Naidu Cup for work and play	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Madan Gopal Agrawal Cash prize of Rs. 1000/- for obtaining highest marks in Architectural Design	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
Homi N. Dallas cash prize of Rs. 500/- for obtaining highest marks in architectural design in B.A	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
First prize for Best Innovative use of Steel in Architecture, at National Student Award Competiti	INSDAG	2005
Creative Thesis Design Gold Medal, awarded by A+D Spectrum Foundation, 2003	Indian Institute of Technology roorkee	2003
H K Agrawal Memorial Award, awarded to the best student of passing out batch of Architecture in U	UP Architects Association	2003

Educational Details

Degree	Subject	University	Year
PhD	Energy Efficiency in Building through passive Techniques, Simulation tool for Analysis	IIT Roorkee	2010
Bachelor of Architecture	Architecture	IIT Roorkee	2003

Sponsored Research Projects

Topic	Funding Agency	Start Date	Period
Development of sustainability assessment tool for guiding Sustainable Tourism Development around Lar	CWC, Ministry of Water resources	2018-01	Ongoing
1. Lessons from Green Residential Development- Case of East Kidwai Nagar and East Moti Bagh	NBCC	2018-01	Ongoing

Participation in seminars

Name	Place	Sponsored By	Date
“NZEB Portal Launch and Stakeholder Meeting on ECBC Technical Update, ,”	New Delhi	BEE, UNDP	2020-08

Memberships

• Certified Measurement and Verification professional (CMVP(R)), Member
• BEE, ECBC Master Trainer
• Council Of Architecture (COA), Member
• IBPSA India, Member
• IBPSA International, Member

Teaching Engagements

Title	Course Code	Class Name	Semester
Sustainable Architecture	AR 407	B. Arch IV year	Autumn
Sustainable built Environment	AR 604	M Arch I	Spring
Quantity, Pricing and Specifications	AR 207	B Arch II	Spring

PHDs Supervised

Topic	Scholar Name	Status of PHD	Registration Date
Modelling Urban Physics for Sustainable Development	Manoj Panwar	O	2015-01
Site development of sustainable educational campuses	Nikhat Parvez	O	2014-01
Development of walling block to reduce heat transfer through building envelope	Naman Mirajkar	O	2015-01
Alternate Compliance Approach for Energy Efficient Envelope Design Features in India	Kuladeep K Sadevi	O	2017-01
Development of assessment tool for Solid Waste Management''	Akhilesh Kumar	O	2017-01
Empowering cultural collective memory dissemination through cognitive learning environments and gloc	Srushti Goud	O	2018-01
early design decision making for building design	aman batish	O	2016-01
to be decided	Vaibhav Jain	O	2019-01

Visits to outside institutions

Institute Visited	Purpose of Visit	Date
Coventry University	Global Challenge Research Funding (GCRF) collaboration workshops	2018-01-01
Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana	Global Challenge Research Funding (GCRF) collaboration workshops	2019-01-01
USTC Hefei, China	Global Challenge Research Funding (GCRF) collaboration workshops	2020-08-04
LBNL, Berkeley, California, USA	Exchange program funded through NFRC	2008-01-01

Participation in short term courses

Couse Name	Sponsored By	Date
ECBC Master trainer programme	BEE, UNDP	2015-01
National Seminar on ‘National Building Code of India: New Directions for Revision’	BIS and SPA	2015-01
Advanced training on Green Buildings	AIS Glass	2020-08
CMVP Training and examination workshop	AIS Glass	2011-01
Energy Plus workshop	self	2007-01
ECBC Awareness workshop	BEE	2007-01
Paithrukam 04 “Aesthetics in Indian Architecture”	self	2005-01
Application of Traditional Architectural Knowledge in Contemporary Indian Architecture	MITS Gwalior	2004-01
Form, Colour and Graphics in Product Design	MITS Gwalior	2004-01
Water Conservation Methods and Practices	MITS Gwalior	2004-01

Courses or Conferences Organised

Conference Name	Sponsored By	Date
Architectural Science Association	none	2019-01

Books Authored

1. Published a Monograph on “ Shekhawati: Colourful Urbanism in Semi Desert of India” under funding from QIP Centre, IITR

Refereed Journal Papers

1. Shekhawati-Panorama of Haveli Architecture, A+D, Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2007, pp 26-32.
2. Developing an evaluation framework for   Sustainable Transport in Campuses” co-authored with Chainika Das and Prof. M Parida. Published in Spandrel Monsoon Issue 2014 on Future Cities.
3. Manoj Panwar, Avlokita Agarwal, Veruval Devadas (2018), “Analyzing land surface temperature trends using non-parametric approach: A case of Delhi, India”, Urban Climate 24: 19–25.
4. “A systematic review on parametric dependencies of transpired solar collector performance” Co-authored with Maitiniyazi Bake, Ashish Shukla and Shuli Liu, Published in International Journal of Energy Research, 2018;1–27
5. “Assessment of Sustainable Development in Technical Higher Education Institutes of India” Co-authored with Nikhat Parvez, Published in Journal of Cleaner Production 214C (2019) pp. 975-994
6. “Effect of Form Design on the Thermal Behavior of a Modular Fired Clay Brick”, Co-authored with Naman Mirajkar, In: Chakrabarti A. (eds) Research into Design for a Connected World. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 134. Springer, Singapore
7. “Exploring the Possibilities of Using Biomimicry to Improve the Thermal Behaviour of Walling Units” Mirajkar N., Agrawal A. (2019) In: Chakrabarti A. (eds) Research into Design for a Connected World. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 134. Springer, Singapore
8. “A Solid waste management on a campus in a developing country: A study of the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee”, Parvez, N., Agrawal, A. and Kumar,  Recycling, 2019, Vol. 4, pp. 28. doi:10.3390/recycling4030028, MDPI