Professor Uday Gadkari is well-known for his academic and administrative contributions to the field of architecture in the country. A graduate from VRCE Nagpur, he completed his Masters in City Planning from IIT Kharagpur.
He has been the immediate past president of the COA from 2012-2015. Professor Gadkari has been in the teaching field since that past 33 years, and has been affiliated with institutions such as Manipal Inst. Of Technology in Manipal; College of Architecture, Guwahati; VRCE, Nagpur; Priyadarshini College of Architecture and others.
Additionally, he has served as the secretary for MASA – Maharashtra Association of Schools of Architecture; been a member of the Executive Committee for the COA; and a board member for various Universities across the country. He has been the chairperson for the International Conference on Cyrogenics in Nagpur, and has been a key-note speaker for many National and Regional conferences in India. Presently, Professor Gadkari is the director and a professor at the Institute of Design Education and Architectural Studies (IDEAS) at Nagpur.
GENERATED BIO
Ar. Anuya Killedar-Moharil is a highly accomplished architect and educator currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy degree at Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology. She holds a Master of Design in Industrial Design from Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture and Design Studies and a Bachelor of Architecture from Manoharbhai Patel Institute of Engineering and Technology.
Anuya has over a decade of experience as an Associate Professor and Dean Design at Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture and Design Studies. She has played a key role in shaping the curriculum, evaluation system, and online teaching methodologies at the institute. Anuya is also a skilled mentor, having supervised numerous students in their thesis research. Throughout her tenure at Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture and Design Studies, Anuya has been involved in various administrative roles such as IQAC Coordinator, Joint Dean Academics, and Coordinator for Pedagogy sessions. Additionally, she has been an instrumental member of several teams responsible for college promotional and informational presentations, as well as several ceremonies and events.
Anuya has also taught a variety of subjects, including Architectural Design, Construction Techniques and Materials,
Architectural Graphics, History of Architecture, Theory of Architecture, Computer Applications, and Elective Subjects like
Communication Skills, Vernacular Architecture, Regional Architecture, Art Appreciation, and Hi Tech Architecture. She is
passionate about teaching and is dedicated to constantly updating and upgrading herself and her teaching methods to keep
up with the changing scenarios in education.
Graduated in Architecture from VNIT in 1987 from Nagpur and
went to USA after completion of Masters from University of Illinois in 1988
After master degree, he worked in Philadelphia
Returned to India and started practicing
Also involved in teaching since beginning of his career.
Director & design chair at Priyadarshini Institute of Architecture and Design Studies, Nagpur and Lokmanya Institute of Architecture & Design Studies, Mumbai
Professional Advisor for 25th JK AYA
Ar. Jiten Srivastava, Nagpur:
Ar. Jiten Shrivatava is B.Arch (Hons.) fom VNIT Nagpur. He is running a consultancy firm named as “Design Bureau” and has executed design assignments of many residential, commercial, Bus Terminals, Corporate Houses, Hospitals, Hotels and Industrial Buildings. Basic Philosophy of the firm goes with the Corbusier’s principal for environment and this is evident from every design of the firm. Ar. Shrivastava, besides being registered member of Council of architects, Indian Institute of Architects and Indian Institute of Interior Designers, is also vice-chancellor’s nominee on Building Committee of RTMNU, Nagpur. He is past chairman of Indian Institute of Architecture Nagpur Chapter, Past Chairman of Indian Institute of Interior Designers Nagpur Chapter and member expert committee Council of Architecture. He is also visiting faculty in a number of Institute of architects and has been on the jury panel for final thesis and architectural design assignments in various design schools.
A graduate from VRCE Nagpur, he completed his Masters in City Planning from IIT Kharagpur, Professor Uday Gadkari is well-known for his academic and administrative contributions to the field of architecture in the country.
He was the president of COA from 2012-2015. Professor Gadkari has been in the teaching field last 33 years, and has been affiliated with institutions such as Manipal Inst. Of Technology in Manipal; College of Architecture, Guwahati; VRCE, Nagpur; Priyadarshini College of Architecture and others.
Additionally, he has served as the secretary for MASA – Maharashtra Association of Schools of Architecture; been a member of the Executive Committee for the COA; and a board member for various Universities across the country. He has been the chairperson for the International Conference on Cyrogenics in Nagpur, and has been a key-note speaker for many National and Regional conferences in India.
Presently, Professor Gadkari is the director and a professor at the Institute of Design Education and Architectural Studies (IDEAS) at Nagpur.