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Harshita Sahu Harshita is an architect specialising in sustainable design and BIM. She works on sustainability studies, building information modelling, design development, and execution for projects across the GCC region. She is certified with IGBC and GRIHA.

Ambika Kannusami Ambika is pursuing her Master of Science in Architecture and Urban Design at Columbia University GSAPP, New York. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture from NIT Tiruchirappalli and has professional experience as a Project Architect at Khosla and Anand Architecture and Interior Design, where she managed hospitality and residential projects. Her interests [...]

Harshada Akolkar Harshada is an architect and holds a Master’s in Environmental Architecture from Pune University. She is an experienced professional and has worked on diverse projects ranging from architectural building design to policy implementation of energy conservation building code. She has also worked as an assistant professor in an architecture college and was [...]

Abhinav Dibbidi Abhinav is a past participant from the SDI 2021-22 Challenge. As a project architect at Kamat & Rozario Architecture in Bangalore, he has initiated integrating innovative passive design strategies such as mist cooling systems, wind tunnels, and solar chimneys into one of their projects.

Mishma Jacob Mishma is working as Senior Architect-Building Performance Analyst at TATA ECOFIRST. She has completed her Master’s in Energy Efficient and Sustainable Architecture from NIT Trichy and has 1.5 years’ experience as an Assistant Architect at Integral Designs International Studio, New Delhi (Landscape based Firm). She has a B.Arch from Indraprastha University, New [...]

Vaibhav Kadam Vaibhav is an architect and graduate of Sir J.J. College of Architecture, Mumbai. He has worked with Stephane Paumier Architecture Design, atArchitecture, and Studio Lotus, along with contributing to the JJ Consultancy Cell. A long-time TRG member at SDI, he co-founded Studio.owl in 2025, focusing on sustainable and meaningful design. [...]

Ronnii Titus R Ronnii has a Bachelor’s in Architecture from Lovely Professional University, Punjab and a Master’s from NIT Trichy specialising in Energy efficiency and sustainable architecture.

Pragathi Chandramouli Pragathi holds a Master of Architecture from UMass Amherst and is passionate about creating sustainable, people-centric spaces. A former Solar Decathlon finalist, she blends imagination, technical knowledge, and innovation to deliver environmentally responsive design solutions.

Pornima Buddhivant Pornima is a graduate of the Rachana Sansad’s Academy of Architecture, Mumbai and holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Architecture from Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture, Pune. She currently works as an Assistant Professor at the Thakur School of Architecture and Planning, Mumbai and is also an Executive Committee member at [...]

Pavithra Raj J S Pavithra is a sustainable architect with a solid foundation in both industry and research, currently working at AECOM EC India. With a year of industry experience and another year dedicated to research, has authored five research papers and holds a patent in ergonomic furniture design. Her expertise and passion extend [...]