Manali Bhadra
Assistant Professor
Background
Manali Bhadra is presently working as assistant professor at SEDA, Navrachana. She has also taught at CEPT and APIED since ; where she has been extensively involved in anchoring the foundation years. She is co-founder of Pra Architects, Vadodara. She has also worked with firms like UNEVEN Architects, Vadodara and AAKRINA Associate, Ahmedabad. She is independent researcher in various subjects like form finding, generative system and knowing heritage.
Teaching
Manali Bhadra is passionate about teaching hands-on subject like building construction and material , basic design, and also teaches Studios in Foundation years of architecture where exploration with material and form are her skill.
Awards and Accomplishments
- Research paper presented at international conference on heritage management education and practice,Ahmedabad, December .
- Runner-up for Kohler scholarship at CEPT,
- Design dissertation topper at VDA ,
- Overall academic semester topper at VDA .
- Awarded Scholarship for construction and technology at VDA –
Research
- Actively involved in below mentioned documentation and research since
- Documentation of old city ,Mandvi ,Baroda , Jaisalmer and Mandu
- Research on Generative of Traditional architecture, Gujarat
- Craft, Processes and Collaboration -Craft and cluster mapping in Gujarat for DICRC Cell at CEPT
- Generative Design Process and form finding-Exploring material wax and its form, at CEPT
