Research group
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING and Informatics GROUP
current phd students
neenu thomas
Transportation Planning
omkar karmarkar
Transportation Planning
Karan barpete
Residential Self selection
Vidhulekha Tiwari
Urban Energy
Vipul Parmar
Urban Informatics
Piyush Kumar
Social Sciences
Vallary Gupta
Urban Energy
Nikita Pandey
Urban Health
Trupti Patil
Urban Health
current Masters students
Kanishk Joshi
Urban Sprawl Mapping
Jasim Qamar
Urban Heat studies
alumni- PHD
VARUN VARGHESE
"Activity Opportunities and Travel Behavior: Impact of ICT in Developing Nations, A case of Mumbai India"
Currently:
Assistant Professor @ Hiroshima University, Japan
DIVYA SUBRAMANIAN
"Evaluating Recreational Open Spaces: A Multisectoral approach for the Indian context"
Currently:
Founder - Principal, DS Urban Analytics. Mumbai, India
SHYAN KIRAT RAI
"Government to Government (G2G) model and its acceptance for volunteer allocation during the post-disaster scenario: Case of Kathmandu, Nepal"
Currently:
Deputy Director of Studies, Nepal Administrative Staff College, Nepal
Naveen K Alla
2020 “Improving Primary Healthcare Access in Low-income Neighbourhoods in Urban Areas: A Case of Mumbai, India”
Currently:
Associate Professor @ IARE Institution of Aeronautical Engineering, India
Deepank Verma
2020 "Human Perception of Urban Surroundings: A Multimodal Approach using Visual and Auditory Senses"
Currently:
PostDoc @ ISU, TUBS, Germany
vaibhav kumar
2020 "Reducing Fire Susceptibility in Resource-Constrained Urban Societies: An Improved Planning Strategy and Its Application For Mumbai"
Currently:
Assistant Professor @ IISER Bhopal, India
Kevin jaykant joshi
March 2022 “Empowering Prosumers with Energy and Resource Sharing in Smart Cities”
Currently:
Sushibala Nambram Devi
May 2022 “Barriers to Decarbonize Urban Redevelopment in Mumbai: Empirical Evidence and Policy Implications ”
Currently:
Khushboo Balani
October 18, 2023 “Essays on Healthcare Financing in India”
Supervisor: Prof. Sarthak Gourav; Co-supervisor: Prof. Arnab Jana
Currently:
alumni- Masters
2023 Mtech Bhavana Chekkala "Air Quality and Ventilation in Indian Residential Kitchens" (Co guided by Prof. Virendra Sethi (ESED)
2022 MPP Anuj Kumar "Understanding the issues in low refilling of LPG connections under PM Ujjwala Yojana"
2022 M.Tech Ebrahim Saria "Time Use in Employment and Commute Activities in Maharashtra, India: Urban-Rural Similarities and Differences"
2022 M.Tech Abhishek Kochure "Analyzing Liveability in Slums and Slum Rehabilitation Housing: Case of Mumbai"
2022 D.Deg Naman Sureka "A Study to Reduce Carbon Footprint in the City of Kolkata"
2021 M.Tech Krithika Panicker "Analyzing the Impact of Building Design Modifications on Daylighting Performance: Study of Low-Income Apartments of New Delhi, India"
2021 M.Tech Megha Kabra "Analyzing the residential self-selection behavior in Jaipur: Exploring the parameters and their interrelationships"
2020 M.Tech Chirag Vadher "Is Electric Vehicles a Sustainable Solution to the Indian Transport System? A case study from Mumbai, India"
2018 D.Deg Madhur Maheshwari "Passenger Transport Sector Planning with Constrained Carbon Emissions"
2018 M.Tech Sohel Rana "Identification of Barriers Towards Implementation of Green Building Project"
2017 M.Phil Piyush Kumar "Re-visiting the Idea of Smart and Sustainable City: A Comparative Evaluation of the 20 Declared Smart Cities"
2016 M.Tech Punamiya Karan Harish "Empowering Citizens to Monitor Urban Spaces"
Interns
2023
PG: Takahisa TASHIRO (Hokkaido University, Japan): February - March 2023
2022
PG: Ms. Alolabi Reem (Hiroshima University, Japan): April 2022 - May 2022.
2021
UG: Ms. Kaori Taka (Hokkaido University, Japan): Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
2019
PG: Mr. Hiroki Yoshida (Hiroshima University, Japan): 01/09/2019 to 30/09/2019
PG: Mr. Hirotaka Yamamoto (Hiroshima University, Japan): 01/09/2019 to 30/09/2019
PG: Mr. En Kondo (Hokkaido University, Japan)
2018
UG: Mr. Karl Meakin (North Eastern University, USA)