Altamash Khan Altamash is a sustainability consultant with a Master’s in Environmental Architecture. He is currently teaching at ADYPU-SOA in Pune and freelances on sustainability projects, while also mentoring students for the SDI Competition. He has a proven track record as an SDI finalist.

Vardan Soi Vardan is an architect with expertise in building science and energy performance. He aims to integrate climate-responsiveness with the conventional design approach and reduce the environmental burden of buildings while maximising comfort, health, and wellbeing. He has the ability to conduct integrated sustainable design in its true form by quantifying high-performance design [...]

Kanika Sathe Kanika is an environmental architect and sustainable design enthusiast. She has an M. Arch, Environmental Architecture from Dr. BN College of Architecture, Pune and a Master’s in Architecture from Arizona State University, USA. She is keenly interested in exploring energy efficient design practices and technologies, which cater to thermal comfort and reduce [...]

Anmol Mathur Anmol is an architect specialising in Building Energy Performance with an M.Tech from CEPT University. He is the Co-Founder of CoLEAD which is an Integrated Sustainable Design Consultancy providing Building Science simulations to optimise Building performance and occupant comfort. He specialises in advance energy, HVAC, thermal comfort, and Urban energy simulations. [...]

Jnanesh Preethan Jnanesh is a 2024 B.Arch graduate from VTU and works as a Junior Architect at YV Architects, Bangalore. He was a finalist in SDI 2022-23 with Team Poiesis, and was awarded in the Best Movie award. He specialises in sustainable design, blending technology, architecture, and innovation to develop impactful solutions for the [...]

Pradeep Padhamnath Pradeep is an Associate Professor (research) at AGH university of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland. He is also the Principal Investigator of Marie Curie Polonez grant, where he researches on sustainable material concepts leading to circular economy. Prior to this, he was heading the Solar Cell Technology Research group at SERIS, NUS. [...]