Riyazul Samad Binmohammad
Founder, Architect, Urban Designer, and Socialist
Ar. Riyazul Samad Binmohammad is an entrepreneur, academician, social worker, and researcher in the field of Urban Design and Sustainable Development with a demonstrated history of working in the education management industry. He worked as an Assistant Professor at the University Institute of Architecture, Chandigarh University, where he guided 8 graduations architectural thesis and coordinated student research group. He has published 6 research papers, presented papers at 4 international conferences. He is an Entrepreneur of RUSBM Studio and a Partner and founder member of Studio Minimal, India. where he lead and delivered various public projects. He has done research on 7 Indian cities and worked on several masters and zonal development plans of Indian cities worked on Kochi Metropolitan plan as International Metropolitan fellow with Kochi municipal corporation, Ministry housing & urban Affairs, and India – EU Urban Partnership. He is a Registered Architect with the Council of Architecture, a member of the Chartered Institute of Architecture and Technology UK, a fellow at the International Metropolitan Institute the USA, Advisory member of the Learning for nature program, UNDP, a member of B-Sustainable Council UK, and Member of Urban Forestry Council USA.
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Educational Qualification
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Metropolitan Inception Course from International Metropolitan Institute, USA
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Appreciation Course of Population and Sustainable Development from Population Foundation of India, New Delhi.
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Master of Urban Design from School of Planning and Architecture. Delhi An “Institution of National Importance” Under an Act of Parliament (Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India).
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Bachelor of Architecture from Faculty of Architecture (Formerly Known as Government College of Architecture), APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow
Affiliation and Accomplishment
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Registered Architect from Council of Architecture, India.
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Member of Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists, UK.
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Fellow at International Metropolitan Institute, USA
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Fellow member at ICOMOS, India (North zone).
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Advocate in Placemaking-X, London, UK
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Advisory Member of Learning for Nature Platform, UNDP.
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Member of B-Sustainable Council, London, UK
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Mentor to ‘For Next Generation’, Rudderly, India.