About:

Venu Nataraj is an Architect by profession with over 17 years of experience in the field of Design, Construction, Project Management, and BIM. He holds a Master’s degree in Construction Project Management (M.Arch), and an MBA with a specialization in Operations Management. He’s currently pursuing his research with the objective to integrate Design and Software for Architectural practice. He trains professionals and students of Architecture on effective usage of BIM. He has worked across 8 countries delivering projects for Atkins, DP Architects, Supervalu, TCS, Tesco, and Shastri Associates. He runs a Design and Build Company called VESINA Designs and has provided Design & BIM services for Global Organisations. He is also a faculty of Design and Project Management at SJB School of Architecture and Planning. He likes to sing, and dance and was a partner at Fusion Floor Dance Academy.

Published Works:

Sthala, Volume 2 (SJB School of Architecture & Planning): BIM AND TEACHING

Conference Papers:

Decoding Affordable Housing: From Dimensions to Dignity (Held at BMS College of Architecture, Bengaluru)

PAPER 5: Assessing the Cost-Benefit Analysis of Integrating Smart Home Technologies in Affordable Housing Projects (Recipient of Best Presented Paper Award)

PAPER 9: Leveraging BIM for Efficient and Cost-Effective Affordable Housing Development in India