Karteek Guturu

Biography

G. Karteek is an Architect and Urban Designer from India. He finished his Masters in Urban Design from School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi and presently working as an Assistant Professor in School of Planning and Architecture-Vijayawada (SPAV) since 2009. He has attained professional experience of high quality, working for large MNC's in India including Reliance Industries and Sobha Developers in the field of Architecture and Urban Design. He was also involved in various eminent projects. He has been co-ordinating the SPAV proposed campus development work as the Member-Secretary of Building and Works Sub-Committee and later as Member of Building Works Advisory Committee. His contribution to the Campus was from the very early days of inception of the School from framing up requirements to successful organization of National level Two Stage competition, organizing meetings, reviewing drawings and estimates, preparation of project schedules, advising the competent authority from time to time, and all the necessary co-ordination between CPWD, SPAV and the appointed Architect. He is currently the coordinator of the Campus Development activity and a member of the Building and Works Committee. 

Research Interest

Vernacular and Traditional Architecture, Typological transformations in Architecture and Urban Design in different space and time, Sustainable practices in cities and studies about compact and ecological cities.