Kaushik Anantharam, AI A
About Kaushik Anantharam, AI A
Kaushik Anantharam is a Technical Designer at Gensler, specializing in sustainable architectural solutions. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Architecture and a Master's degree in Architecture, along with LEED GA and WELL AP credentials.
Work at Gensler
Kaushik Anantharam has been employed at Gensler as a Technical Designer since 2019. His role involves contributing to various architectural projects in the Houston, Texas area. Prior to his current position, he gained experience as an Architecture Summer Intern at Gensler in 2018, where he worked for two months. In addition to his design responsibilities, he serves as a DEI Co-Champion, focusing on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kaushik Anantharam holds a Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from Ramaiah Institute of Technology, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Architecture (MArch) from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, completing his studies from 2017 to 2019. He also holds the LEED GA credential, indicating his knowledge of green building practices, and the WELL AP credential, which showcases his expertise in promoting health and well-being in building design.
Background
Kaushik Anantharam completed his high school education at VVS SPHS from 2005 to 2008. He then pursued Pre University studies at MES KK from 2008 to 2010. His educational journey laid the foundation for his career in architecture, leading to his involvement in sustainable design practices.
Achievements
Kaushik Anantharam participated in the Christopher Kelley Leadership Development Program (CKLDP) as a scholar for the 2022-23 cohort. This program is designed to cultivate leadership skills among emerging professionals in the architecture field. His involvement in this program reflects his commitment to professional development and leadership within the architecture community.
Leadership in Sustainability
As the leader of the Resilience Studio at Gensler, Kaushik Anantharam focuses on designing sustainable and resilient architectural solutions. His leadership role emphasizes the importance of integrating sustainability into architectural practices, aligning with his credentials in LEED and WELL standards.