Experience

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  Chinmaya vidyalaya

  May 2015 - May 2016

  Head girl

  Represented students of Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Tripunithura at the school management committee.Organised open houses, first inter school cultural event - Anokha and other initiatives for student welfare.

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  Indian institute of technology, madras

  May 2018 - Jul 2018

  Summer research intern

  Worked on developing a methodology to qualitatively study the sustainability of building materials with a focus on bamboo

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  Indian institute of technology, bombay

  May 2019 - Jul 2019

  Summer research intern

  Worked on "Energy modelling in an Indian Scenario" testing the building performance of a 3D printed residential building.

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  Pragyan - international techno-managerial organisation

  May 2019 - Jun 2020

  Head, social responsibility team

  Led initiatives to disseminate technology for social upliftment under the tagline - Technology lends a hand. Notable events include:a) She Talks : A tech-summit for women engineersb) YoungTechie : A mentorship programme for high school studentsc) Shelves of Joy : Crowdfunding of books, pencils and other accessories for school students.

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  Eth zurich - chair of sustainable construction

  Oct 2021 - Sept 2022

  Student assistant

  Responsible for organisation class schedules, communication & logistics. Assisted in material and energy database creation for the ICRC(International Committee of Red Cross) sustainable construction tool.

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  Carboflow

  Feb 2022 - Feb 2023

  Researcher, product development team

  Led the biogenic CO2 team to map and quantify CO2 at the urban level

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  Transsolar klimaengineering

  Sept 2022 - Feb 2023

  Intern

  Supported project managers in designing sustainability strategies and decarbonisation pathways for building projects through life cycle assessment, energy modelling and comfort studies.Co-developed a methodology to do whole life carbon assessment for renovation projects specifically.

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  Future cities laboratory global

  May 2023 - Nov 2023

  Master thesis student

  Researched the prospects of reusing Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems in Switzerland through interviews, stakeholder mapping and technical study to identify challenges and opportunities HVAC reuse. Designed subsequently a reuse potential evaluation framework specific for HVAC.

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  Optiml

  Jul 2023 - Dec 2023

  Decarbonization engineer work student

  Developed workflow for in-depth analysis of renovation strategies at asset and portfolio level focused on data structure, data pipeline and interoperability between Building Information Modelling and Building Energy Performance with an aim to enhance optimisation of environmental and economic benchmarks.

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  Basler & hofmann

  Jun 2024 - Sept 2024

  Junior ingenieurin
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  Structural xploration lab, epfl

  Nov 2024 - now

  Doctoral researcher