Sanjay Prakas is an architect with a commitment to energy-conscious architecture, eco-friendly design, people’s participation in planning, music and production design. He was a partner of DAAT and Studio Plus, design firms that predate his current firm.

His area of practice and research over the last 30 years includes passive and low energy architecture and planning, hybrid air-conditioning, autonomous energy and water systems, bamboo and earth construction, community-based design of common property, and computer-aided design.

He was previously Senior Advisor for the Indian Institute for Human Settlements (IIHS), Bangalore. The IIHS is India’s first independently funded and managed inter-disciplinary National University for Research and Innovation, addressing the challenges of urbanization through an integrated program of education, research, consulting and advisory services.

He studied architecture at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi.