Namrata Dhamankar

Director

BNCA – Dr. Bhanuben Nanavati College of Architecture

  Pune, India

I am the Co-Founder and Director of Sprout, an environmental design consultancy with core practice in environmental design, simulation, planning and research.

I am currently an Assistant Professor at the Department of Environmental Architecture and Planning (DEAP) at BNCA. I share my expertise on subjects like climate responsive design, green building ratings systems, energy efficiency and building performance modelling at the masters program in Environmental Architecture. I am also the founder member of CUBE (Centre for Use of UAV in the Unbuilt and Built Environment) a venture which undertakes Research, Consultancy and Capacity Building in the field of UAV for architectural and allied domains.

I am also a core committee member of IGBC, Pune Chapter and Convener of the Students Chapter at IGBC, Pune.

Currently she is also a research scholar pursuing my PhD from TERI School of Advance Studies with my area of research being daylighting and glare analysis in school environments. My other core areas of interest are Building Performance Simulation and Modelling, Thermal Comfort, Post occupancy environmental evaluation studies and Urban Climate and Urban Heat Island.

I am open to collaboration and active participation in research activities related with core areas of work and interest.

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