ALBERT JOSEPH HEFFERAN
BArch, MURP
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
BArch, MURP
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Articles in Journals
| Sl.No. | Title | Name of Journal / Vol. No. / Issue No. / Page Nos | ISSN No. | Date Published |
| 1 | Exploring accessibility issues of a public building for the mobility impaired. Case study: interstate bus terminal (ISBT), Vijayawada, India | TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC / 13 / 3 / 271 - 279 | 1748-3107, 1748-3115 | 05-May-2017 |
Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Symposium
| Sl.No. | Name of the Conference /Seminar /Symposium | Type of Program | Title of the Article | Role | Venue/Place | Date |
| 1 | Celebrating Regionalism in Globalized World | CONFERENCES | PARTICIPANT) | Indian Institute of Architects, Karnataka ChapterPalace Grounds, Bangalore | 11/11/2022 | |
| 2 | International Conference on Religious Architecture (ICRA 2024) | CONFERENCES | Spirituality & Sacredness in the Modern City: A Study in the City of Bengaluru | PRESENTER) | NIT PatnaNIT Patna | 29/12/2024 |
| 3 | COA ? Urban Studio Research Project | CONFERENCES | Politics of Ecology, Gender, Materiality of an Indian City | PRESENTER) | Council of ArchitectureR V College of Architecture, Banashankari 6th Stage, 4th Block, Chikegowadanapalya, Bengaluru | 21/01/2025 |
| 4 | Celebrating Regionalism in Globalized World | CONFERENCES | Celebrating Regionalism in Globalized World | PARTICIPANT) | Indian Institute of Architects, Karnataka ChapterPalace Grounds, Bangalore | 24/01/2025 |
| 5 | Protecting Creativity: A practical guide to Design patents and Copyrights | SEMINARS | Protecting Creativity: A practical guide to Design patents and Copyrights | PARTICIPANT) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University)CHRIST - Kengeri Campus | 07/07/2025 |
| 6 | Case Writing | SEMINARS | Case Writing | PARTICIPANT) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University)CHRIST - Kengeri Campus | 07/08/2025 |
| 7 | Future-Ed Global Conference - International Perspective in shaping Learning for Future Generations | CONFERENCES | Culminating in Agency: The Undergraduate Thesis as the Highest Expression of Learner Autonomy. | PRESENTER) | CHRIST (Deemed to be University)CHRIST, Central Campus | 28/08/2026 |
Patents
| Sl.No. | Title of Invention | Inventor(s) | Filing Date |
| 1 | Table With Back Wall Highlight | AJAI CHANDRAN C K, ALBERT JOSEPH HEFFERAN | 22-Jun-2024 |
Research Project
| Sl.No. | Name of the Research Project | Investigator(s) | Sponsors | Internal/External |
| 1 | Politics of Ecology, Gender, Materiality of an Indian City | ANITHA SUSEELAN,ALBERT JOSEPH HEFFERAN | Council of Architecture, India | External |
| 2 | Politics of Ecology, Gender, Materiality of an Indian City | ANITHA SUSEELAN,ALBERT JOSEPH HEFFERAN | Council of Architecture, India | External |
| 3 | Integrating AI into Architectural Practice: The case of Prompt engineering as a tool | NIMISHA VARGHESE,AJAI CHANDRAN C K,ALBERT JOSEPH HEFFERAN,ATHULYA S | Internal | |
| 4 | Bengaluru's Soul: An Investigation into Urban Transformation. | ALBERT JOSEPH HEFFERAN,NIMISHA VARGHESE,SATHYANARAYANA S | Internal |
Workshop/FDP/Training programme
| Sl.No. | Name of the Workshop/FDP/Training programme | Name of Organiser | Level | Role | Date |
| 1 | Model Context Protocol for Leaders: Generative AI Agents | Vanderbilt Univeristy, Vanderbilt University | Participant | 05/03/2026 | |
| 2 | Smart Cities – Management of Smart Urban Infrastructures | COUSERA, | Participant | 02/03/2026 | |
| 3 | ChatGPT + Excel: Master Data, Make Decisions, Tell Stories | Vanderbilt Univeristy, Coursera | Participant | 14/02/2026 | |
| 4 | Net-Zero Building Fundamentals | Indian Institute for Human Settlements, | Participant | 31/01/2026 | |
| 5 | Educating for Net-Zero and Resilient Buildings | Solar Decathlon India (SDI), | Participant | 17/12/2025 | |
| 6 | Academic Enablers of Entrepreneurship: Bridging Ideas, Ecosystems and Incubation. | CHRIST Incubation Centre , | Participant | 28/10/2025 | |
| 7 | Chat with Your Data: Generative AI-Powered SQL Data Analysis | Vanderbilt Univeristy, COURSERA | Participant | 21/10/2025 | |
| 8 | Psychological First Aid for Students: Skills for Immediate Support? , | Department of Psychology, CHRIST Kengeri Campus, | National | Participant | 04/08/2025 |
| 9 | AI and Big Data in Architecture and Urban Planning | Council of Architecture Training and Research Centre (COA-TRC), Saveetha College of Architeture and Design (SCAD) | National | Participant | 02/06/2025 |
| 10 | Mastering Innovative Online Course Development | Center for Digital Learning, | Institutional | Participant | 05/05/2025 |
| 11 | Architectural Education for Disaster Resilience: INtegrating SDG11 into Sustainable Urban Dvelopment | Council of Architecture Training and Research Centre, | National | Participant | 24/03/2025 |
| 12 | Teaching & Assessment Strategies for Sustainable Learning | Teaching Learning Enhancement Cell - CHRIST, | Institutional | Participant | 17/02/2025 |
| 13 | Management of Urban Infrastructures ? part 1 | EPFL, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | International | Participant | 26/12/2024 |
| 14 | Generative AI for Educators Certificate | Google, Google | International | Participant | 30/09/2024 |
| 15 | Teaching and Applying Architecture through Humanities | Council of Architecture Training and Research Centre, Aayojan School of Architecture and Design, Pune | National | Participant | 22/07/2024 |
| 16 | 'Aesthetics and Visual Language' Research and Design Pedagogy in Architecture | Council of Architecture Training and Research Centre, CoA-TRC in ollaboration with BSSA, Mumbai | National | Participant | 11/09/2023 |
| 17 | Application of Statistics in Spatial Planning | School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada, School of Planning and Architecture, Vijayawada | National | Participant | 28/06/2023 |
| 18 | Faculty Development Programme 1 - 2023 | Center for Education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC) & Staff Development College (SDC), | Institutional | Participant | 26/06/2023 |
| 19 | Curriculum Design and Revision with specific focus on OBE | Staff Development College, | Institutional | Participant & Presenter | 05/12/2022 |
| 20 | Faculty Development Programme 1 - 2022 | Center for Education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC) & Human Resource Development Center (HRDC), | Institutional | Organiser & Presenter | 06/07/2022 |
| 21 | Offline Orientation Program | Staff Development College, | Participant | 07/12/2021 | |
| 22 | PROJECT THRIVE-Leadership Excellence | AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy, Indian Institute of Management Amritsar. | National | Participant | 09/08/2021 |
| 23 | Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS in Water Resources Engineering | AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be university)Colle | National | Participant | 02/08/2021 |
| 24 | Application of Artificial Intelligence on Geospatial Data | AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, | National | Participant | 26/07/2021 |
| 25 | Beginner ? s Workshop on Research in Social Science-II | Nodal Office, CHRIST [Deemed to be University], | National | Presenter | 27/06/2021 |
| 26 | Faculty Development Programme 1 - 2021 | Center for Education Beyond Curriculum (CEDBEC) & Human Resource Development Center (HRDC), | Institutional | Organiser & Participant | 16/06/2021 |
| 27 | Beginner ? s Workshop on Research in Social Science-I | Nodal Office, CHRIST [Deemed to be University], | National | Participant | 30/05/2021 |
| 28 | Orientation Program | Staff Development College, | Participant | 03/05/2021 | |
| 29 | Project Proposal Writing | Nodal Office, CHRIST [Deemed to be University], | National | Participant | 10/04/2021 |
| 30 | Hybrid Teaching | Staff Development College, | Participant | 02/03/2021 | |
| 31 | Basic Animation Film Making | AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy, Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. | National | Participant | 12/10/2020 |
Awards/Achievements/Others
| Sl.No. | Name of the Awards/Achievements/Others | Description | Organisation | Month/ Year |
| 1 | Best Paper Presentation | Award for the best presentation of a paper at the 'Future - Ed Global Conference - International Perspective in Shaping Learning for Future Generations' for presenting the paper titled - Culminating in Agency: The Undergraduate Thesis as the Highest Expression of Learner Autonomy. | FED - Globe Conference | 29 August 2026 |