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Faculty Information Details
All data is as of April 29, 2024.
- KUMAR NIKHIL
- Assistant Professor (Special Appointment)
| Affiliation | Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering |
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| Discipline | Architecture |
| Academic Degrees |
Indian Institutes of Technology, Kharagpur Indian Institutes of Technology, Bombay |
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| Comments |
My primary research domain encompasses Building Science with a specific focus on the Global South. In light of the prevailing trend of urbanization in hot-humid regions, where burgeoning populations often face economic constraints, my research endeavors are directed towards developing energy-efficient and low-carbon techniques for constructing affordable housing in the Global South. Key Objectives: Develop energy-saving technologies specifically designed for affordable housing in hot-humid climates. Address the dual challenge of affordability and low-carbon construction techniques, aligning with global sustainability goals. |
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| SDGs | |
| Educational Programs |
[Master's Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program [Doctoral Program] Graduate School of Advanced Science and Engineering : Division of Advanced Science and Engineering : Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering Program |
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