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Divyang Purkayastha

Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Laboratory of Inclusive Design, IIT Roorkee, Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, National Institute of Urban Affairs

ORCID iD 0000-0003-0983-1612

About

Research | Design | Architecture | Writing

Divyang is an avid learner who is currently pursuing research in the domain of Inclusion, Universal Design & Accessibility, with a keen interest towards the inclusive design of public toilets in Indian cities.

Other Areas of Interest include Design Thinking, Design Education, Public Policy, Systems Thinking and Sustainability.

Employment

  • National Institute of Urban Affairs Academic Intern
    2023 - 2023
  • Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Teaching Assistant
    2022 - Present
  • Laboratory of Inclusive Design, IIT Roorkee Design Researcher (earlier Project Associate)
    2022 - Present
  • vConstruct Pvt. Ltd. Project Engineer
    2021 - 2022
  • Rethinking The Future Editorial Writer
    2021 - 2021
  • Habitat Technology Group Student-Architect Trainee
    2020 - 2020
  • Sacred Groves Volunteer
    2018 - 2018
  • Firki Studio Intern
    2018 - 2018
  • Ramtech Corporation Summer Intern
    2017 - 2017

Education

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee PhD (Design)
    2022 - 2027
  • Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee B. Arch. (Architecture)
    2016 - 2021

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (14)