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About Us

At the UDAaR, we're passionate about using data to tackle real-world urban challenges. By working closely with various stakeholders, we strive to create innovative solutions that improve urban living, enhance mobility, and promote sustainability.

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Scope

To NICMAR University's students and faculty, serve collaborations with academia, industry and government bodies.

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Vision

Creating smarter, resilient cities through innovative research and collaboration.

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Why Join Us?

If you are interested and passionate to conduct academic research of forward-thinking ecosystem challenges in India and beyond, join us!

Research Areas

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Urban Governance & Leadership

Exploring institutional frameworks, participatory planning, and leadership strategies that make effective urban transformation.

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Urban Mobility & Transportation

Investigating sustainable, equitable, and low-carbon transportation systems to improve urban accessibility and reduce emissions.

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Digital and Smart Cities

Leveraging digital technologies, IoT, and urban informatics to enhance city operations, governance, and citizen engagement.

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Sustainability & Resilience

Advancing strategies for environmentally sustainable and disaster-resilient urban development in response to climate and socio-economic risks.

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Spatial Analysis & Modeling

Applying geospatial tools and modeling techniques to analyze urban performance, support planning, and inform policy.

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Urban Transformation

Understanding the dynamics of social, technical transitions shaping future cities through innovation, equity, and systemic change.

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Collaborations & Impact

Partnering with government bodies and municipal corporations. Engaging with industry leaders to drive innovation. Conducting interdisciplinary research with academic institutions. Supporting community-driven urban solutions through data insights.

Equipment & Software

Apple Mac M4 Pro

HP Z2 Tower G9

Drone

GPS Tracker

Lenovo Idea Centre

AIO

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Lead
Researcher
Dr. Anil Kashyap
Dr. Anil Kashyap at NICMAR University, Pune

As an eminent researcher, he has contributed significantly to urban mobility, spatial data science, and sustainability. Under his leadership, the lab advances innovative, data-driven solutions for urban challenges, fostering collaboration with policymakers and industry experts to enhance urban livability in India.

“UDAaR Lab drives innovation, research, and collaboration to create smarter, sustainable cities through resilience, transport planning, and infrastructure efficiency”.

Research Team

PhD Scholars

dimpy-rathee

Dimpy Rathee

archee-verma

Archee Verma

Masters students

charvi-sawai

Charvi Sawai

shubham-visaria

Shubham Visaria

Contact us

Join us in shaping the future of data-driven urban development!

The Urban Data Analytics and Research Lab (UDAaR Lab) at NICMAR University invites partners from academia, industry, and policy to co-create impactful, data-driven urban solutions.

Email: udaarlab@pune.nicmar.ac.in

Location: NICMAR University, Pune

Social Media Links: https://www.linkedin.com/company/udaarlab

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