Prof.V.Ramprasad

 

Prof. V. Ramprasad

 

Formula: 0

Qualification

  • B.Arch,A.I.I.A.Bangalore University, Bangalore 1977
  • M.Arch Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 1980

Specialization

  • Energy efficient buildings, human comfort in indoor environment & architectural acoustics

Professional Experience & Administration

  • 22 Years Teaching, Research & Development and Consultancy

International Training

  • As a British Council study fellow, underwent 6 months technical co-operation training on “Energy Efficient Buildings” in United Kingdom at the Building Science Laboratory, University of Leeds & School of Architectural Studies, University of Sheffield, 1995.

Total value of projects handled

  • Rs. 3.00 CRORES

Laboratory Development

  • Obtained a grant of Rs. 10.00 lakhs for upgrading the Architectural CAD Laboratory under the MODROBS of Ministry of Human Resources Development, Govt. of India, 1998 – 99.
  • Instrumental in obtaining the following grants under annual plan fund: Rs. 24.5 lakhs (2001 - 2002) Rs. 10.0 lakhs (2000 - 2001)

Works

  • The Silver Jublee Building
  • CEESAT Main Building
  • TREC STEP

List of Papers Published / Presented in conferences etc.

  • Publication 1
    • Author: V.Ramprasad
    Title of the Paper: Architecture Education: Should it be Market Driven? – Balance it
    Published: View Points, Architecture + Design
    Year: July-August 2002 Vol.No.4 u57 & 58
  • Publication 2
    • Author: V.Ramprasad
    Title of the Paper: Energy and Human comfort in Indoor Environment – A tale of Two cities: Madurai & Trichy
    Conference Proceedings: paper presented in the seminar on Renewable Resources of Energy at Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai and Sponsored by IREDA
    Year: December 1996.
  • Publication 3
    • Author: V.Ramprasad
    Title of the Paper: Selected Initiatives and organisation in Renewable Energy
    Published: Natural Energy Review
    Year: April 1996 Vol.No.4 Pages: 6-8
  • Publication 4
    • Author: V.Ramprasad
    Title of the Paper: Environmental Responsibility – The challenge to the Architectural Design Community
    Conference Proceedings: Paper presented in the southern Regional conference of I.I.A. on changing role of Architects, Trichy
    Year: December 1995.
  • Publication 5
    • Authors: V.Ramprasad, Srinivas Tadepalli, G.subbaiyan.
    Title of the Paper: People’s perception of Historic Towns- A cases study of Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
    Conference Proceedings: International Conference of Architectural heritage, January 1992, Bombay.
    Year: January 1992.
    Organized by: The Indian Institute of Architects, UIA work group IV, Architects Regional Council of Asia. Vol.No.1 Pages: 96 to 101.

Other Activities / Interest :

  • Web enabled knowledge acquisition in the area of architectural education
  • Resource person for various QIP Short Term Courses pertaining to areas – Energy Efficient Buildings, Climatic Design, Sustainable Design etc.
  • Delivered special / guest / invited lectures on Energy Efficient Buildings in various Institutions.
  • Certified Traditional Reiki Master / Teacher in the Usui Method of Natural Healing.

Contact Address

Prof.V.Ramprasad
Professor
Department of Architecture
NIT Trichy -620015