Shefali Nayak Email & Phone Number

Germany

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Visiting researcher for Bengaluru Climate Action Plan and Climate Adaptation Challenges

Hamburg, Germany

Cluster of Excellence Climate, Climate Change and Society (CLICCS)C1 - Sustainable Adaptation Scenarios for Urban Areas – Water from Four Sides

Hamburg, Germany

Masterarbeit on the topic of "Water Sensitive Urban Design for Tanzania under a Global Warming Scenario"- Analysing rainfall projections till the end of the century- Integrating information into proposals of adaptation technologies toward pluvial flooding- Focus on using rainwater as a resource

Hamburg, Germany

- Assistance in research of project Netto-Null 2050- GHG Emission assessments

Hamburg, Germany

- Research in the area of Decentralised Stormwater Management- Assistance in developing a guide for water-sensitive urban design in Dar EsSalaam, Tanzania in cooperation with the City of Hamburg, HCU, Ardhi University andBORDA- Technical drawings and design proposals for infiltration pits, RWH systems, etc for the site- Developing hand-out conceptual.

• Research aimed at business development for the Design Services division
• Assistance in leveraging new collaboration opportunities with internationaldevelopment institutions
• Preparation of reports, presentations, and pitch decks

Vellore Area, India

-Taught Architecture History and Conservation with a design implementation of adaptive reuse in the semester project- Involved in engaging students with critical thinking and adaptation to technology in design- Grading of their final design development projects of the semester- Guided students in exploration with spatial analysis and design- Conducted a.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

- Tutoring the subject of Art and Design: Thinking through Drawing- Mentoring students in building their architectural portfolio- Guiding through solving Architectural Design in their programme and providing constructive feedback to improve the final piece- Grading of their final portfolio

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

- Assisted with Twelve Close Project focusing on design implementation to change the urban fabric of the historic part of the city.- Involvement in Twelve Close Project was to tackle social issues through architecture and design implementation to reclaim those closes as the public realm by engaging the community.- Managed funding for the publishing of a.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

- Handled historical documents and cataloged them by digitisation as a part of the conservation of archival information for the university’s research department- Inspected Architectural drawings of Old College by W. H. Playfair which were cataloged with detailed information and location- Worked on a collaborative project towards the development of old Law.

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

- Managed the project as a site architect in the restoration process of an old Haveli.- Resourced locally available materials and workforce for its adaptive re-use into a vocational training center maintaining its original outlook

- Lead as an Architect in the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage in the Listing Department.- Listed heritage buildings requiring conservation or preservation- Part of a team that proposed a holistic plan towards urban development particularly impacting traffic control and property management in one of the heritage city of India, Gaya.

New Delhi Area, India

- Published and promoted about cutting-edge sustainable technology,and innovative designs that have been practically implemented across the globe.- Organised a design event, managed sponsorship and conducted a SAARC nation competition for architecture/design students in collaboration with Environment, Forest and Climate Change.

Master Of Science - Ms, Resource Efficiency In Architecture And Planning, Thesis - 1,3; Final - 1,7

Postgraduate Degree, Architecture History And Theory

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, City/Urban, Community And Regional Planning; Governance And Climate Science