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Biography:
Thomas Oommen is an Architect, Urbanist and Assistant Professor of Architecture at Sushant School of
Art and Architecture, Gurgaon, National Capital Region, Delhi. He is a consultant for various urban
design projects for Sushant Centre for Research and Consultancy and Collaborative Urbanism Pvt. Ltd.
Professional affiliations include Council of Architecture India and Associate membership of the American
Institute of Architects. He graduated with a Bachelor of Architecture from National Institute of
Technology Calicut (NIT-C) in 2006 and received dual Masters degrees in Architectural Design and Urban
Planning with a focus in Sustainable Urbanism from Texas A&M University, USA in 2011. Thomas worked
as urban designer at Marthas Vineyard Commission, Massachusetts, USA to develop a small area plan
for the town of Tisbury. Core interests are architectural theory, urban theory and contemporary Indian
architecture and urbanism. He teaches urban design studio and architectural theory in the 5 year
undergraduate program at Sushant.