Mehar Deep Kaur

Assistant Professor

About

An Architect and Urban Designer by vocation, Mehar Deep Kaur is an award-winning educator and writer in the field of architecture and design. She helms an academic journal in an endeavour to pass on knowledge about the built habitat and has authored multiple research papers in the domain of sensitive urban development that have been published in Peer-reviewed and Scopus Indexed journals. An innovative designer at heart, she has filed several patents. She is also empanelled with some online education platforms as a mentor and course instructor. The young academician believes in pursuing everything with Meraki to live a deeply fulfilling and worthwhile life.

“Waste no more time arguing about what a good human should be. Be one.” - Marcus Aurelius

  • Mainstreaming Urban Design for Quintessential Contemporary Metamorphosis of Indian Urbanscapes
  • Assessing Gender Inclusive User Preferences: A case of Urban Public Spaces in Chandigarh
  • Demolishing the Past, Paving the Future: A Critical Examination of Bulldozer Urbanism
  • Salutogenic Architecture: Harnessing Design for Holistic Well-Being
  • Industrial Complex for Kanchikarpooram Limited company, Kancheepuram

Mehar Deep Kaur's research work lies in the domain of sensitive and holistic urban development that focus on adoption of innovative techniques and interventions that revolve around the unification of creativity with societal values. Her patented designs are dedicated to exploring and formulating multifunctionality within compact products.


Research Interests: Health and Design, Design Journalism, Inter-disciplinary Design, Applications of AI in Design, Urban Design for Public Welfare, Design for Marginalised Sections of Society


  • Under 30 Emerging Industry Expert - Architectural Writer and Educator Category Business Mint and Nationwide Awards - Jan 2023

  • GATE Scholar (Qualified Twice)

Assistant Professor

M.Arch (Urban Design), B.Arch