Name: Healthy Buildings 2025 Asia
Start: 2025-08-18
End: 2025-08-21
Location: Hyderabad

About event

Healthy Buildings 2025 is the first ISIAQ-related purely focused on Indoor Air and climate-oriented conference in INDIA.

Speakers

Moderator

Corinne Mandin

Simon Jones

Panelist

Catherine Nokes

Ardeshir Mahdavi

Prashant Kumar

Schedule - 3 Days

18 Aug

Investigation of Size-Segregated Particle Penetration and Infiltration Dynamics in an Analytical Laboratories

Prashant Nawale, Mohd Zaid, Manoranjan Sahu

Multizonal Modeling in a Residential Apartment Using Physics Informed Long Short-Term Memory Approach

Alok Kumar Thakur, Sameer Patel

INFLUENCE OF ASPECT RATIO AND THE HEIGHT OF THE BUILT SPACE ON IAQ AND TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION WITHIN THE INSTITUTIONAL KITCHEN ENVIRONMENT

Jesna Mathew, Subbaiyan G

Distributional Mapping of PM2.5 and CO2 in a Multizonal Apartment Using Spatio-Temporal (Graph Convolution Network and Graph Attention Network)

Alok Kumar Thakur, Nishchaya Kumar Mishra, Sameer Patel

Identifying Ventilation Strategies for Healthier Classrooms using Spatial Modelling of Indoor Carbon Dioxide Concentrations

Ravinder Arigela, Sathish Kannan, Pranjal Jejurkar, Virendra Sethi, Krishnendu Sinha, Srinidhi Balasubramanian, Srinidhi Balasubramanian

Investigating CO2 based Indoor Air Quality of Classroom using Experimental Measurements and Computational Fluid Dynamics Approach

Mahima Pareek, Avnish Shukla, Sairam Jinnawar, Krishnendu Sinha

Assessment of CFD Modelling of Ceiling Fan for Predicting Indoor Air Quality and Airborne Infection

Sourabh Nandi, Paul Jacob, Lagoon Biswal, Janani Murallidharan, Amit Agrawal, Rajneesh Bhardwaj, Krishnendu Sinha

Multidirectional wind deflectors in Dublin city- A Real world analysis

Madhavan Vasudevan, Ratnakishore Velamati, Francesco Pilla, John Gallagher, Aonghus McNabola

01:45 pm - 03:15 pm

Development and Exploitation of the First Global IAQ Database

Bowen Du, Dusan Licina, Corinne Mandin, Pawel Wargocki

01:45 pm - 03:15 pm

Making new and existing buildings conducive to prevention of infection -an Indian experience

Dr Vijay Yeldandi, Dr Satish Kaipilyawar, Dr Sampada Bhide, Ar Aditi U. Jani, Dr Raja Singh

THE MULTIFACETED INFLUENCE OF INDOOR PLANTS ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND OCCUPANT WELL-BEING

Hind Rasheed, Jayasree T K

Optimization of Affordable and Durable Retrofitting Solutions for Vernacular Buildings in Rural India: A Multi-Objective Approach

Dharavath Jaicharan, Jayasree TK, Deepthi Bendi, Neelima Geetha Archana

Thermal Envelope Performance of Commercial Space in a High Rise and High Density Setting

Tirth Shah, Krishan Upadhyay

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Building Science Research: Are We on the Right Track?

Ardeshir Mahdavi, Prashant Anand, Christiane Berger, Ajith N Nair, Krithika Panicker

Development of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Size Classification of Indoor Microplastics

Sruthy Robert, Sonal Ayyappan, Ratish Menon

Impact of household ventilation on unequal exposure to cooking - a model analysis on rural buildings

Mrinmoy Chakraborty, Milind Kandlikar, Naomi Zimmerman, Amanda Giang

Passive and Active Solutions for Formaldehyde Mitigation in Office Buildings

E V S Kiran Kumar Donthu, Shivraj Dhaka, Tanya Kaur Bedi

Exploring Emissions from Traditional Cookstoves in Rural Rajasthan: Challenges and Insights

Abhijeet Mondal, Anjali Rathee, Dr. Rajyalakshmi Garaga

Assessing Respiratory Health Impacts of Traditional Fuels in different Built Environments in Northwest Rajasthan

Harshita Karri, Dr Rajyalakshmi Garaga

A Study on the Relationship Between the Objective Assessment of the Provisional “CASBEE-Wellness Real Estate” System and Subjective Evaluations from a Questionnaire Survey

Koga Nakamura, Tatsuya Hayashi

Developing Residential Building Archetypes for India

Charles Divyateja Bontha, Aakash C. Rai, Aakash C. Rai

INFLUENCE OF INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ON SLEEP QUALITY AMONG UNIVERSITY STUDENTS IN INDIA

Asmita Addya, Anubha Goel, Pawel Wargocki

Does radon have health effects other than lung cancer? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Corinne Mandin, Afi Mawulawoe Sylvie Henyoh, Olivier Laurent, Enora Clero

Modeling Indoor Air Quality in a Hostel Mess Using CONTAM

Abdullahi Mohamed Sheikh Ali, Mukesh Khare, Arvind K. Nema, Sri Harsha Kota

19 Aug

IMPACT OF ADVANCED FILTER MEDIA ON INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND ENERGY PERFORMANCE OF BUILDINGS IN REGIONS WITH HIGH PARTICULATE MATTER POLLUTION

Pooja Shukla, Shashank Mishra, Mohammed Umar

Navigating Indoor Air Pollution: Research Insights on Understanding Pollutants, Mitigation Strategies, and Emerging Technologies.

Janmejoy Gupta, Neha MP

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigate Measures for the Impact of Air Pollution in Indian Metropolitan City

AJAYA INDRANI, Shailendra Kumar Mandal, Kamini Sinha

“A Side-by-Side Comparative study on change in effectiveness of Hybrid Air Cleaner when tested in accredited laboratory environment versus real site with centrally air conditioned space scenario for Tackling PM and Toxins"

KAPIL KAPOOR, Parvinder Kaur Kapoor, Avinash Kumar

Performance comparison of commercially available unipolar standalone ionisation devices in terms of particulate matter capture

Aiswarya Kumar, Prashant Nawale, Manoranjan Sahu Sahu

Residential VOC from Building Materials: Exposures, Health Risks, and Ambient Hazards

Yi Fan, Jianyin Xiong, Shaodan Huang

Ambient Air Quality and Air Cleaning Strategies in India

Christopher Muller

Botanical biofilters degrade toxic indoor air pollutants

ALLAN AUGUSTO ALVARADO ALVARADO, SIEGFRIED DENYS, WENKE SMETS

11:00 am - 11:30 am

INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY IN INDIAN OFFICES AND ITS IMPACT ON OFFICE WORKERS- RESEARCH INSIGHTS AND MEASUREMENT PROTOCOLS

Pooja Shukla, Shashank Mishra, Shailee Goswami, Anjana R

Investigating Indoor Airflow: Real-Scale Flow Field Measurement Using Streak Velocimetry

Girish Naik, Sairam Jinnawar, Manaswita Bose, Krishnendu Sinha

Thermal comfort of adolescent children – Engaging children for improving reliability of responses

Asit Kumar Mishra, Pawel Wargocki, Alice Caporale

DYNAMIC ORIGAMI FACADES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON ENHANCING ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND DAYLIGHT OPTIMISATION IN BUILDING DESIGN

Arshad ul Islam N, Bimal P

Multisensory synergies and conflicts in occupant adaptation to semi-outdoor environments

Kun Lyu, Arianna Brambilla, Anastasia Globa, Richard de Dear

Thermal Comfort Modeling in Split Air-Conditioned Buildings: A Machine Learning Approach

Ajith N Nair, Prashant Anand, Ardeshir Mahdavi

Evaluation of Passenger’s comfort Vote(PCV) and Discomfort Index(DI) for passengers travelling in non-air conditioned railway coach during summer

Shashank Shekhar Mishra, Nisha Netam, Vivek Gaba

INVESTIGATING THE EFFECT OF CANYON ASPECT RATIO ON THERMAL COMFORT THROUGH MUTUAL SHADING AND NATURAL VENTILATION POTENTIAL IN RESIDENTIAL URBAN BLOCKS OF WARM-HUMID CLIMATE

Milan Ben, Subbaiyan G

Assessment of occupant's thermal comfort and performance in naturally ventilated buildings

Virendra Sharma, Faizan Ahmad Wani, Jyotirmay Mathur, Sanjay Mathur

Healthy Buildings, Healthy Lives: A Workshop on Scaling Health and Well-Being Design Measures in India’s Affordable Housing Program

Ashok B Lall, Aafsha Kansal, Gautam Nagar, Girisha Sethi, Kate Mcfarlane, Maaz Dixit, Peter Graham, Prashant Bhanware, Saswati Chetia

Microclimatic Variations and Indoor Thermal Comfort in a Residential Building During Heat Wave and Typical Summer Conditions in Nashik

Ketaki Joshi, Prashant Anand

IAQ resilience indicators

Jelle Laverge

Behavioral and Socio-Economic Dimensions of Indoor Air Quality: Insights into Public Perceptions and Interventions in India

Ritwik Agarwal, Vishal Garg, Jyotirmay Mathur, Prakarsh Singh, Aviruch Bhatia, Vishal Garg

Charting the future of classroom indoor climate research in the Global South – Learnings from community engaged research and design thinking

Asit Kumar Mishra, Eilis O'Reilly, Pawel Wargocki

Enhancing Indoor Thermal Comfort in Residential Buildings through Natural Ventilation: A Hands-On CFD Simulation Workshop

Krishan Upadhyay, Shobhit Chaturvedi

20 Aug

Post-Occupancy Evaluation of Courtyard Spaces in Undergraduate Girls' Hostels: Assessing Occupant Satisfaction

Parul Shelar, Dr. A. Meenatchi Sundaram

Variations in Winter HVAC Utilization Habits Across China's Climate Zones and Their Effects on Arthritis Symptoms in Elderly People

Yan Zhang

Assessment Of Relationship between Thermal Comfort, Occupant Behavior, and Classroom Characteristics in Higher Education Institutions A Case of College of Engineering Trivandrum

Diya Pradeep, Dr.Deepa Rani R

Natural insulation is the way to the future; Analysis of insulation effectiveness, energy consumption, and indoor thermal comfort for future climates

Aritro De, Michael Garrison

Behavioral Acumen for Sustainable Living: Examining Residential Energy Use in India

Deepali Ranavainshaw, Shankha Pratim Bhattacharya

Measurement of Ultrafine Particle and Black Carbon Air Pollution Exposure in Indoor and Outdoor of Residential Areas of Dhaka City

Md. Jahirul Islam, Niloy Dhar, Rivan Chandra Roy, Provat Kumar Saha

Investigating Urban Planning Policies towards Healthy Habitat: A Case of Indian Himalayan Region

Mehul Chaudhary, Dr Venu Shree

Post Occupancy Evaluation: Study of Environmental Satisfaction and Work Productivity through Hot Desking System

Shreya Satodia

Industrial Exposure Driven Risk Mapping for Industrial Neighbourhoods: A Case Study of Subash Nagar, Jeedimetla, Hyderabad

Sandeep Budde, Sandeep Agrawal, P S Chani

Impact of urban settings on indoor particle number concentrations: A case study from Delhi

MONIKA SHARMA, Mukesh Khare, Rajeev Kumar Mishra

Study on the thermal environment in junior high school gymnasiums during evacuation

Fubuki Morihara, Ryouichi Kuwahara

Comparative Study of the Thermal Environment of Existing Government Buildings and Its Impact on Intellectual Productivity

Imagawa Kouki, Ryoichi Kuwahara

Effects of humidity conditions in an isothermal environment on stress, arousal, fatigue, and task performance

Jin Ishii

“Evaluating the Role of School Environmental Quality factors in Shaping Student Health & wellbeing and Parental Preferences: A Comparative Study of Private and Government Schools”

Mansi Mokashi, Sujata Karve

Assessing Insulation Needs in Residential Buildings: Model Development and Validation

Jaberswamy S, Aakash C. Rai, Aakash C. Rai

Assessing the placement of HEPA air cleaners in a multi-zone hospital ward to reduce infection risk

Anushi Khandare, Alexander Edwards, Catherine Naokes, Martin Lopez-Garcia, Marco-Felipe King, Louise Fletcher, Andrew Carnegie

Perceived Productivity, Discomfort, and Sensory Interactions: Evaluating the Combined Effects of IAQ, Acoustic, and Visual Environments

Tanmay Dave, Rune Korsholm Andersen, Pawel Wargocki

Research to Policy to Action: Asbestos, Indoor Air and Healthy Buildings

Raja Singh, Arthur L Frank

Assessing the Influence of Different Ventilation Strategies on Indoor Radon Levels: A Case-Control Study.

James McGrath

Effect of natural and mechanical ventilation in anticipating the occurrence of sick building syndrome (Case study: Pharmaceutical Laboratory in Surabaya)

Aprisia Rasya Murran

Integrated Measurement and Simulation for Optimizing Indoor Air Quality in Biosafety Laboratories

Nitesh Singh, Hamza H. S. Helal, Rahmai Aulia Pramudantoro, Fu-Jen Wang

Indoor Environmental Quality-Ventilation-Energy Nexus: Rethinking Indoor Environments

Khyati Upadhyay, Manoranjan Sahu

AI-Driven Building Management: Bridging Gaps in Automation to Enhance Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Efficiency.

Arsh Arora, Kevin Joshi, Ronak Sutaria

Assessment of Indoor Air Quality across microenvironments: Implications for Particulate Matter and CO₂ exposure management

Riya Verma, B.R. Gurjar, C.S.P. Ojha

Investigating the Relationship between Energy Use and IEQ in Tropical Office Building: Enhancing the quality of EEE for Retrofit Solutions.

Abha Durgesh, K Thirumaran

Indoor Air Quality Monitoring and Health Risk Assessment in Gyms

Amrutha Prabhakar, ASWATHY E.V.

Advancing Indoor Research for Health, Productivity, and Equity (AIR)

Prof. Mukesh Khare, Dr. Rakesh Kumar, Dr. Priyanka Kulshreshtha, Dr. Sri Harsha Kota

ACOUSTIC COMFORT BENEFIT ANALYSIS OF SOUND ABSORBING MATERIALS: A CASE STUDY

Mahesh K., Shailee Achal Goswami, Sreeja S.

THE EFFECT OF ACOUSTIC BARRIERS ON DAYLIGHT IN A CLASSROOM

Asvika K S, Subbaiyan G

Visual and Thermal Comfort: An Exploratory Study on Understanding a Key Interface

Jaydeep Vaghela, Krishan Upadhyay

The effect of variations in self-pollutant concentration induced by changes in ventilation volume on the cognitive performance of individuals wearing masks.

Xinpeng Yang, Weiwei Liu, Pawel Wargocki, Xiaoyue Lang

Determinants of Comfort-Driven Energy Consumption in Indian Dwellings: A Household-level Perspective

KRITHIKA PANICKER, Prashant Anand, Abraham George

Seasonal Changes of Adaptive Behaviors for Improving Thermal Comfort in Urban Houses- A Case of Kharagpur, India

Subhagata Mukhopadhyay, Kazuma Kawajiri, Nikhil Kumar, Dulis Dulis, Tetsu Kubota, Shankha Pratim Bhattacharya, Hanief Ariefman Sani

02:00 pm - 02:30 pm

Learning Cognitive Neurobehavioral Assessment Tools and their relation to Indoor Environmental Quality

Piyali Debnath, Prashant Anand

Sleep architecture in Hot Climates: How participatory approach can improve health and work productivity in developing nations

anubha goel, pawel wargocki, arjun Ramakrishnan