Dr.T.Srinivas

Qualification

• B.Arch. (JTU, Hyd), M.C.P. (I I T, Kgp), Ph.D. (Uni. Of Sydney),  A.I.I.A, A.I.T.P.

Experience

• Professor: From 2007 till date at Dept. of Architecture, NIT, Tiruchirappalli.
• Assistant Professor: From 1992 to 2007 at Dept. of Architecture, NIT, Tiruchirappalli.
• Lecturer: 1988 to 1992 at NIT, Tiruchirappalli.
• Site & Consulting Architect: From 1981 to 1988 at Hyderabad and Vijayawada.

Research interests

Evaluation of Urban Open spaces, Safety in the Built Environment, Human Thermal Comfort, Energy Efficient and Sustainable Built Environment.

Sponsored Projects

R&D project sponsored by MHRD, GOI, “Investigation into Cultural and Behavioral dimensions of Thermal comfort in Naturally ventilated buildings under Hot and Humid thermal conditions”.

Courses Conducted

Organized a one week QIP course sponsored by Council of Architecture titled “Energy Efficient Design of Built Environment” from 17to 21 February 2003.

Awards

• AUSAID scholarship by the commonwealth of Australia to pursue Doctoral program at the Department of Architectural and Design Science at The University of Sydney in 1996.
• Best Paper award for paper titled “Modeling Thermal Adaptation and Thermal Preferences in Outdoor Urban environments” at the International Conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2000) held at University of Cambridge, U.K.

Research publications (International Conferences)

1. Bruce Forwood, Srinivas Tadepalli and Dr. Simon Hayman, “Modeling Thermal adaptation and thermal preferences in outdoor urban environments” International conference on Passive and Low Energy Architecture (PLEA 2000) July, 2000, Cambridge, London.

2. Srinivas Tadepalli, Bruce Forwood, and Dr. Simon Hayman, “Thermal Comfort in Urban Open Spaces” presented at the 15th International congress on Biometeorology and International Conference on Urban Climatology, Organized by International Society of Biometeorology and Bioclimatology, November, 1999, Sydney, Australia.

3. Srinivas Tadepalli, Bruce Forwood and Dr. Simon Hayman “A Model of Outdoor thermal comfort to evaluate Building Proposals” presented at the 35th annual Conference of Australia – New Zealand Architectural Science Association (ANzAScA) organized by the Department of Architectural and Design Science, University of Sydney, N S W, Australia, December, 1999.

4. V.Ramprasad, Srinivas Tadepalli, G.Subbaiyan “People’s perception of Historic Towns – A case study of Thanjavur, Tamil nadu” presented at International Conference of Architectural Heritage, January, 1992, Bombay. Organized by The Indian Institute of Architects, UIA work group IV, Architects Regional Council of Asia, January , 1992.

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