Sanand Maddipati, Assoc. AIA
EDUCATION
Master of Architecture ; Arizona State University (ASU), The Design School Tempe, AZ, USA
Bachelor of Architecture ; GITAM UNIVERSITY - GITAM School of Architecture, Visakhapatnam, India.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Hight Jackson Associates Rogers, Arkansas, USA
Architectural Designer
Oct 2024 - Present
MSK ARCHITECTS Visakhapatnam, India
Architectural Designer
Jun 2020 – Dec 2023
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ. USA
Research Fellow
Aug 2024 – Mar 2025
Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ. USA
Instructional Assistant
Jan 2024 – May 2024
Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ. USA
Research Assistant
Jan 2023 – May 2023
Arizona State University – Tempe, AZ. USA
Research Assistant
Jan 2023 – May 2023
RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS
Spaces of Liminality to Public Usable Spaces – forthcoming publicationAMPS Conference, New York (2026). (Forthcoming)
The Role of Bio-Based Wall Insulation in Enhancing Indoor Air Quality and Human Performance International Conference of IAQVEC, 2026 Los Angeles. (Forthcoming)
Evaluating the Impact of Building Insulation Materials on Indoor Air Quality, Cognitive Health, and Embodied Carbon in Buildings- International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate, Healthy Buildings Asia Conference 2025
Spaces of Liminality to Public Usable Spaces, Journal Article; AIA Young Architects Forum Q1 2025.
Circular Economy Campus - C40 Cities Finalist in partnership with DLR Group, Phoenix, AZ (2023).
Redeveloping the Antyasti Area around the Godavari Estuary – ARCS 6.0, Xavier University, India (2022).
Kancharapalem: A Putrefying Cultural Urban Core ARCS 4.0, IIT Collaboration (2020).
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Nov 2025 Design Winner – Third place
Resin 2025 (RETHINK) Design Competition powered by Graphisoft
Nov 2025 Professional Excellence – Top entry by a Design Professional
2025 ALA Napkin Sketch Contest. (Association of licensed architects)
Sep 2025 IDOARCH International Competition TOP 5 Reimagine the Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg. Competition ID No: #1235-9185
July 2024, International Competition Finalist
Reusing Rooftops, Barcelona, Spain. Competition ID No:2154
May 2022, National Competition Winner
AOA-DAC Academy of Architecture, India. Competition ID No: DACRS018.
Feb 2022, Best Research Paper in Conference
Bhubaneswar, Xavier University, India. ARCS 4.0, 4th Annual Research on Cities Summit
Feb 2019, Main Design Trophy Winner - India.
NASA (National Architecture Students’ Association)