RNS School of Architecture - [RNSSA]

Ar. Usha Pattabhi obtained her B Arch Degree in the year 1993 from BVB College of Engineering and Technology, Hubli, Karnataka University and M Arch (Habitat Design) in the year 2014 from BMS College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore. She has 20 years of Professional experience and 3 years of Academic experience and presently designated as Associate Professor. Her professional experience includes corporate office interiors, various residential typologies like Bungalow, apartment, row houses, designing residential layouts, industrial and institutional buildings, offices etc.

Studied Bachelor in Architecture (2015) in BLDEA’s College of Engg & Tech, Vijayapura. She has professional experience of 2 years. She has worked with RSP Design Consultants, Bangalore ,S V Consultants, Bangalore & worked on the wide range of projects like residential, commercial, industrial & interior projects.

Studied Bachelors in architecture at Siddaganga Institute of Technology, Tumkur (2008 – 2013). Further, he went on to complete Masters in architecture at CEPT, Ahmedabad (2015-2017). In the interim period between his studies, he worked on a wide spectrum of projects involving residential, commercial, sports facilities, eco-tourism and sustainable fields at firms in Ahmedabad and Bangalore. He has been a research assistant with the DIRC for arts and crafts and FABlab at CEPT and has been a teaching assistant to projects like designed presentations, narratives of space and time.

After finishing her B.Arch in R.V. School of Architecture, Apeksha’s professional exposure includes working on residential, interior and commercial projects with Ar. Femina Rehman. Apeksha pursued her Master’s degree in Habitat Design from B.M.S. College of Architecture. She was drawn towards Habitat Design to explore her social and environmental interests, alongside design. During her tenure in Mysore Urban Development Authority, she worked with the officials on Survey, Inspection, Development of Layout Drawings and Sanctioning. She also conducts workshops on crafts and model-making in orphanages and juvenile delinquent homes.

She was graduated with a Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering from KSSEM, Bengaluru (2012-2016) and has a Masters Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from SPA, Mysuru (2016-2018). She has worked as Project Associate on various projects like City Sanitation Plan for Bengaluru, Preparation Plans for Solid and Liquid waste for 19 villages in Chandrapur District, Maharastra. She has also conducted study tours on Solid and Liquid waste resource management in Bengaluru and Mysuru region and in the tenure of 2 months she has worked with Bengaluru Development Authority on various projects of Master plans.

Sahana Kulur obtained her B.Arch from RV College of architecture in 2012. She has 6 years of experience working in the field of architecture, interior design and has been part of RNSSA since 2018. She worked for 5 years with Shama and Anand architects in Bangalore. In her career she has worked mostly on residential projects, high-end interior design projects, such as hotel and auditorium interiors, and high-rise apartment designs. Besides teaching, she freelances with residence and interior design projects. She loves travelling to places with historical architecture and uses this experience to better her teaching. She believes in creating homes with sustainable, environment-friendly products

Ar. Sunil Kumar G, B.Arch,M.Arch(C.P.M) obtained his Bachelors and Masters from UVCE Dept. of Architecture in the year 2012 and is the Proprietor of Colloquial Design Studios. He is currently pursuing PhD on Vernacular Architecture under VTU.

He worked as Assistant Professor for 6 years at Acharya Institutes before joining RNSSA . Apart from Academics and practice he is fascinated by the engineering marvels starting with Geodesic domes, Tensile structures and Space frames.” he has organized several workshops in the past and trained several students and developed interest in the field. He also believes in the concept of “learning by doing” and has conducted numerous workshops where live size structures have been erected. He has designed a wide variety of Residential, Commercial and Institutional projects to his portfolio.