Prof. Dr. Anuradha N, has obtained B.Arch from Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, Mysore University and MURP from Institute of Development studies, Mysore, Mysore University. She secured the First rank and two gold medals- one for securing highest aggregate and the other for securing highest in thesis in MURP. She also secured the best thesis award from Institute of Town Planners, India, a National level competition in 1994. She also has an additional qualification, PG Diploma in interior decorating from Georgia, USA and has been awarded Ph.D in Urban and Regional Planning from the Institute of Development Studies, Mysore, Mysore University. Presently, she is the Professor, First Dean & Principal Architect in Faculty of Architecture, PES University. She is a Life Time Member of the Council of Architecture (MCA), New Delhi, Fellow of the Indian Institute of Architects (FIIA), Karnataka Chapter, Bangalore and also an Associate member of Institute of Town Planners (AITP), India. She has 30 years of Academic, Research and Professional experience and is very actively involved in practice