Mrs Priya Boby
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Architecture and Built Environment
College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities
Mrs Priya Rachel Boby is a PhD candidate at Adelaide University, Australia working on the design of gardens in aged care facilities. She holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Copperbelt University, Zambia, and a Master of Architecture from Northumbria University, United Kingdom. She is also a Green Star Accredited Professional (GSAP) through the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA).
Priya has over six years of combined experience in architectural practice and higher education. Her professional experience includes working with Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) in Dubai and Aeiforia Architects in New Delhi, where she contributed to a range of architectural and design projects. She has also served as a Teaching Assistant at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, supporting teaching and research in architecture and urban design.
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Hindi | Can speak and understand spoken |
| Malayalam | Can speak and understand spoken |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Boby, P. R., Mwanza, F., & Samuel, E. B. (2025). Use of building information modelling to reduce the carbon emissions of housing in Zambia. Architectural Engineering and Design Management, 21(5), 1057-1072. Scopus2 WoS1 |
| 2025 | Boby, P. R., Dewan, A., Sugga, P. S., & Srivastava, A. (2025). Well-being in indoor public spaces of tertiary hospitals post coronavirus disease 2019 in Delhi and Rotterdam, a Salutogenic approach. Indoor and Built Environment, 34(9), 1718-1737. |
| - | Boby, P., Dewan, P. D. A., & Sugga, P. D. P. (2022). A review of post pandemic healthcare design. The Evolving Scholar. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Boby, P. R., Bartsch, K., & Srivastava, A. (2025). Design Guidelines for Outdoor Spaces in Aged Care Facilities for Patients Living with Dementia in Australia. In Proceedings of the International Conference of Architectural Science Association (pp. 299-308). The Architectural Science Association (ANZAScA). DOI |
Sep 2023-Present Sessional Academic, Queensland University of Technology, Australia.
• Tutor students on Architecture design studio, Structures, Research methods and Measurement in Construction courses.
May 2022-Jan 2023 Teaching Assistant, Hospital Design Studio, 4th year, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi.
• Organized conferences, graded student work, provided lectures and submitted grant applications. • Achievements: Organized two conferences and presented at Technical University, Delft.
Nov2020 –May 2022 Senior Architect, Aeiforia Architects, Delhi NCR.
• Conducted online classes with MSME and SRM University, Chennai on interior design, quantity surveying and LEED accreditation.
• Achievements: Coordinator of “Aeiforia Plus” the learning and research unit.
Sep 2019 Visiting Lecturer, Copperbelt University, Zambia.
• Tutored 3rd year architecture students in Adobe In design and Photoshop
| Date | Office Name | Institution | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 - ongoing | School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi | School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi | India |
| 2020 - ongoing | Aeiforia Architects | Aeiforia Architects | India |