• Source: Vishal Garg
    • Vishal Garg is an Indian researcher working mainly in building energy efficiency and Cool Roofs. Garg is University Chair Professor and Dean Research at Plaksha University. He is also the director of Indorama Ventures Center for Clean Energy. Previously he was Professor and Head of the Center for IT in Building Science at the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad. He is the recipient of the inaugural Dr. Arthur H. Rosenfeld Urban Cooling Achievement Award. He is actively involved in supporting the formulation of national-level policies and standards and implementation of building energy codes in India, and was made a Fellow of IBPSA in 2019.


      Early life and education


      Garg was born in Jodhpur and raised in Jaipur. He attended M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur of the J.N. Vyas University where he received his Bachelor of Engineering in 1995. He pursued his Ph.D. at IIT Delhi, in the Center for Energy Studies, under the guidance of Prof. N. K. Bansal, which he successfully defended in 2000. He joined the International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad as Assistant Professor & Founding Head of Center for IT in Building Science in March 2000. He has worked on several large international projects in the area of building energy efficiency.


      Awards and honors


      Fellow, International Building Performance Simulation Association, 2019.
      Dr. Arthur H Rosenfeld Urban Cooling Achievement Award, 2018.
      Fellow, Indian Green Building Council, 2016.
      Life Fellow, Indian Society of Lighting Engineers, 2013.


      References




      External links


      Vishal Garg publications indexed by Google Scholar
      Vishal Garg on LinkedIn
      Publications by Vishal Garg at ResearchGate

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