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Faculty Profile

Name : Prerana Hazarika

Profile/Designation : Architect and Urban Planner/Assistant Professor, School of Art and Architecture, Sushant University

Education : Master of Urban and Regional Planning (2018), Bachelor of Architecture (2015)

Email : prernahazarika@sushantuniversity.edu.in

Links:

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/prerana-hazarika-92350618

Academia: https://independent.academia.edu/preranahazarika

Short Biography

Prerana is an experienced architect and urban planner with a Bachelor's degree in Architecture from Dehradun Institute of Technology and holds a gold medal from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur for her Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning. She is a voracious reader and harbors an ardent love for design, city mapping and research. She enjoys sharing anecdotes during her classes and often discusses her adoration for movies, art, and literature with her students. She has mentored her students in a varied number of projects and successfully co-authored research papers in several fields of shared interests. Her research areas are focused on spatial analysis and disaster mitigation.

Research Interests

Urban planning and spatial analysis, municipal finance and governance.

Publications

Articles in Journals and Chapters

  1. Paper publication in Google scholar indexed journal, International Journal for Research in Engineering Application & Management (IJREAM) on research paper titled : Old yet majestic: A study of adaptive reuse in the case of Opera House, Bengaluru. ISSN : 2454-9150 Vol-06, Issue-02, May 2020, DOI -10.35291/2454-9150.2020.0419. 

FDPs Conducted/ Attended

(Starting from the Latest)

1. COA online training program in collaboration with School of Architecture, D. Y. Patil College of Engineering and Technology, Kolhapur  on the theme "NEP: Way forward in Architecture" : Jan 30-Feb 3, 2023

2. Delivered a module on Faculty Development Program – RESEARCH 1.0 organized by School of Architecture, REVA University titled “Fundamentals of Research writing” on 15th Feb, 2021. 

3. Terrain 2020 - Faculty Development Program on “Rediscovering Urban Landscape” from 27th to 31st July, 2020 organized by School of Architecture, Ramaiah Institute of Technology 

4. Faculty Development Program on “Sustainability concepts in Civil Engineering and Architecture” from 21st to 25th July, 2020 organized by Civil Engineering Department and School of Architecture, Ramaiah Institute of Technology 

5. Attended 4th Annual Research on Cities Summit organized by Xavier School of Human Settlements at Xavier University Bhubaneswar from 7th-8th February, 2020 with the theme “Cities for People: Policies, Plans and Programs” and presented a research paper titled : “ Adaptive management of urban flash floods in Guwahati city through disaster vulnerability profiling and application of Sustainable Drainage systems” 

Awards and Achievements (including Scholarship)

  1. Awarded Gold medal at IIEST Shibpur for securing First Position in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning on 23rd December, 2018.
  2. GATE All India Rank (2015) : 255, earned MHRD scholarship to pursue Master’s degree at a central institute.

Affiliations and Memberships

  1. Council of Architecture Registration Number : CA/2016/76944
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