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Dinabandhu Patra

Birth

25 April 1975 at Bhubaneswar, India.

Education

Starting Fall' 1998 - Expecting Summer' 2000
 Master of Science in Architectural Studies.

  • The University of Texas at Austin.

    • Area of Specialisation: Urban Design
    GPA : 3.67 /4.00 after 3 semesters
    Thesis: Micro-development & Physical Intervention Strategies in Heterogenous Metropolitan Localities.

    1991 - 1996
     Bachelor of Architecture.
    2nd Rank in the University
    OGPA : 7.07 / 10

  • Department of Architecture, OUAT, Bhubaneswar, India.

    • Click this to see some slides of my thesis project.

    1989-1991
     Higher Secondary Studies.
    Field of Study: Science
    Marks: 80 % (First Division)

  • Buxi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar College, Bhubaneswar, India.

    • Prizes & Scholarships

    1999
    Mebane Travel Scholarship.Oxford Study Program, UK

    1998-99
    Graduate Assistantship. The University of Texas at Austin

    1991 – 1996
    University Merit Scholarship for Academic Proficiency.( OUAT, India )

    1993

  • First Prize in Architectural Design Competition. ( East Zone, India )
  • First Prize in Architectural Quiz Competition.( East Zone, India )

    • 1989 – 1991

  • National Merit Scholarship.( India )

    • Computer Knowledge

    Working Knowledge & Familiarity of:
    Application Softwares: Office 2000, Photoshop, PageMaker, Director & Premier
    CAD Softwares: AutoCAD, FormZ, Vectorworks
    Basic HTML & Networking knowledge

    Work Experience

    Starting Jan. 2000
    Austin Learning Academy Project,
    LBJ School of Public Affairs.
    The University of Texas at Austin.

    Graduate Research Assistant

    Scope of Responsibility:

  • Development of conceptual design for an information technology-led innovation & entrepreneurship center in a traditionally deprived community of East Austin.

    • Aug. 1999 – Dec. 1999
    Audio-Visual Resource Center,
    School of Architecture.
    The University of Texas at Austin.

    Teaching Assistant

    Scope of Responsibility:

  • Implementation of a Web-based access system (using FileMaker Pro) for the center's catalogue index and contents.

    • Aug. 1998 – May 1999
    Department of Architectural Engineering,
    College of Engineering.
    The University of Texas at Austin.

    Teaching Assistant

    Scope of Responsibility:

    Supervision of Studio and Grading of Assignments.

    Course(s) of Instruction:

  • ARE 320 K- Introduction to Design I ( Fall' 98 )
  • ARE 320 L- Introduction to Design II ( Spring' 99 )

    • Jan. 1997 – Aug.1998
    Pheroze Kudianavala Consultants, India.

    PKC is one of the biggest Architectural Practices of South Asia.

    Projects Worked:

  • 1. Headquarters of Bank of India at Mumbai.
  • 2. Central Office of Bank of Baroda at Mumbai.
  • 3. R & D Lab. for Ciba-Geigy/Novartis at Mumbai.
  • 4. Office Building for Hindustan Lever at New Delhi.
  • 5. A Series of Gas Stations for Hindustan Petroleum at Mumbai.

    • Scope of Responsibility:

    Project Architect for 2,3,4 & 5 and Design Architect for 1.

    Click this to see some slides of my work.

    Sep. 1996 – Dec.1996
    Raja Aederi Consultants, India.

    Raja Aederi is a Fellow of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.

    Project Worked:

  • Software Development Facility for Siemens at Navi Mumbai.

    • Scope of Responsibility:

    Working Drawings & Site Supervision.

    References

    Available upon request.

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