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Rajarshi Ray

About


Designation: Research Scholar
Degree: Ph. D.
Enrollment No.: 112016AE01, Date: 16 Aug 2016
Registration No.: PhD/R/2017/0141, Date: 29 Aug 2017Supervisor: Parthasarathi Mukhopadhyay

Academic Qualification

1. Bachelor of Architecture (B. Arch.) with First Class - Honors in 2010 from the Dept. of Architecture, Town and Regional Planning, Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU), Shibpur

2. Master of Design (M. Des.) having specialization in Industrial Design in 2012 from Industrial Design Centre, Indian Institute of Technology (IDC -IIT), Bombay

 3. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. D.) in 2025 from the Dept. of Architecture and Planning, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur 


Research Area


Topic: Mainstreaming Bamboo in Affordable Housing through Service Design Approach

Publications


1. Ray, R., and Mukhopadhyay, P. (2020). Study of Junctions with Bamboo: An Attempt towards their Classification. In S. Hashmi & IA Choudhury (Eds.), Encyclopaedia of Renewable and Sustainable Materials (1st ed., Vol. 4, pp. 205-210). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.11332-3

2. Ray, R., & Mukhopadhyay, P. (2025, October 6-8). Affordable housing with bamboo through service design: A community-driven approach learned through what-if exercises [Paper presentation]. SERVDES'25: Empowering Diversity, Nurturing Lasting Impact – Service Design and Innovation Conference, Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India. (accepted)

3. Mukhopadhyay, P., & Ray, R. (2025, October 6-8). The idea of service design: Understanding its evolving nature [Paper presentation]. SERVDES'25: Empowering Diversity, Nurturing Lasting Impact – Service Design and Innovation Conference, Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad, India. (accepted)