Faculty Of Architecture & Planning Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Technical University, LUCKNOW

Education

Introduction:

Dr. Farheen Bano, an architect, and accomplished educator, serves as a Senior Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University in Lucknow since 2012. With over 17 years of experience, she holds a Master of Architecture degree from IIT Roorkee and a PhD in environmental design from AKTU. Her expertise spans architectural design, sustainability, and energy-efficient building practices, reflected in her extensive research contributions published in reputable journals and her active role as an educator shaping the next generation of architects. As an accredited professional of the Indian Green Building Council, she actively promotes environmentally conscious approaches to architecture. She also works as a building performance analyst and energy analyst, utilizing her expertise to optimize energy efficiency and reduce environmental impact. Notable accolades include the prestigious National Award for Teachers 2023, recognizing her dedication to education and outstanding contributions to sustainable architecture. Her commitment extends beyond academia, as evidenced by her involvement in various consultancy projects, capacity-building initiatives, and memberships in professional bodies like IGBC, ISHRAE, LAA and the Indian Institute of Architects, reflecting her multifaceted contributions to the architectural community.

Specialisation:

• Climate responsive architecture
• Healthy Buildings
• Energy-efficient building design
• Building energy modeling and simulation
• Life cycle cost analysis

Administrative Duties:

• M.Arch. (Environmental Design) – Course Coordinator
• IQAC Director
• Environmental Lab in-charge
• VR Lab In-charge
• Faculty in charge AICTE, COA, UGC, NAAC, NBA, etc. approvals
• Faculty in charge B.Arch. M.Arch Dissertation/Thesis Coordinator
• Warden girls' hostel