
Associate Professor
Vinod is an enthusiastic Architect / Urban designer and Academic with over 14 years of working experience in master planning, urban design, architecture, and interior designing and has 10 years in academic practice. He has worked with various masters, including Ar. Tony Joseph and Ar. Ranjeet Sabikhi, in the domain of building design and construction before starting his own practice–PUrA Design collective. Now focusing on the career as a full-time academic, he has collaborated with MES School of architecture, Kuttippuram, Kerala, AVANI Institute of Design, Kozhikode, Kerala, and School of Planning and Architecture-Bhopal.
He is an avid travel photographer and holds sketching as a passion. His research interests are in the domain of socio-cultural dimensions of urban spaces and place identity.