Jenchieh Hung is an esteemed architect, educator, and curator, renowned for his dedication to Asian sustainability and local cultural narratives. He currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at the World University of Design – School of Architecture. Widely recognized for his impactful contributions to architectural design and education, Professor Jenchieh Hung has earned a reputation as one of the most influential figures in architectural academia and exhibition curation. Navigating diverse cultural contexts, he has received numerous international accolades, including the Créateurs Design Award (France, 2024), INDE. Award (Australia, 2023), Wallpaper* Architects’ Directory (UK, 2022), and the Thailand Prestige Award (2021), among others. Professor Jenchieh Hung is the founder of HAS Design and Research, together with Professor Kulthida Songkittipakdee. Their firm is considered one of the most innovative and critically engaged practices in the Asia-Pacific region. Alongside his professional practice, he also serves as a Visiting Professor at Tongji University – College of Architecture and Urban Planning and Chulalongkorn University – Faculty of Architecture, where he contributes significantly to shaping the next generation of architectural thought and pedagogy.

Kulthida Songkittipakdee was the first Asian architect selected by the Renzo Piano Foundation to collaborate with the Renzo Piano Building Workshop in Paris. She currently serves as an Adjunct Professor at the World University of Design – School of Architecture. Professor Kulthida Songkittipakdee is the co-founder of HAS Design and Research, alongside acclaimed architect Jenchieh Hung. Together, they have earned recognition for a series of acclaimed projects across Thailand and China, including the Museum of Modern Aluminum Thailand, Simple Art Museum, Aluminum Grotto and Public Ground, Forest Villa, The Glade Bookstore, and Casa de Zanotta. In addition to her architectural practice, Professor Kulthida Songkittipakdee serves as a Visiting Professor at Chulalongkorn University – Faculty of Architecture and Tongji University – College of Architecture and Urban Planning. She was also invited to be a guest editor for the Journal of Architects Regional Council Asia (ARCASIA Journal), where she promoted Thai architectural works internationally. She has authored three notable publications: Arch Life and Rhythm (2016), THE Improvised: Phetkasem Artist Studio (2021), and From MANufAcTURE to Architecture: Museum of Modern Aluminum (2024).

Ridhima Sehgal is a creative, Communicative and a dynamic architect with an overall experience of 10+ years having expertise in design of Housing, Hotels, Corporate Interiors and research areas. A bachelors in Architecture from Vastu Kala Academy and Gold Medalist in Masters of Planning (Housing) from School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. She has comprehensive knowledge of design and has been an editor to various newsletters.She is working as a Senior Design & Construction Consultant in Malaysia. She also has an academic experience as an Assistant Professor at MBS College of Architecture & GD Goenka University.

Amarjeet is an Architect and Researcher, with education in India and Germany. He is currently working out of Berlin as an independent researcher and designer/artist. He focuses his practice on design and art’s response to various social and ecological problems. Co-formed an artist collective. As part of the collective’s first project, was involved in are search project documenting the visual and material culture of an indigenous community in central-east India supported by Ministry of Culture,Government of India. In 2019, enrolled at Bauhaus to complete his postgraduate studies in Design Research. Working independently since.

SULEKHA NAYAK is a practicing Landscape Architect and Founder/Principal Landscape Architect at Prakriti Design Studio. She holds a Masters in Landscape Architecture and Bachelor in Architecture from the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. She has an experience in the field working with eminent landscape architects like Ravindra Bhan & Satish Khanna and working at DDA (Landscape Dept. & Housing & Urban Projects Wing)., with involvement in the Design Development, Tenders, Construction Drawings and Coordination with Consultants for Group Housing Projects, Institutional Projects and Retail Project. With her vast experience of the profession, her strength lies in construction details and detailing of landscape projects. As an educator, she has given Visiting Lectures in Ansal School of Architecture, Lucknow and Meerabai Institute of Technology, New Delhi.

Subhadeep Gupta completed his professional education in Architecture in the year 1995 from TVB- School of Habitat Studies, Delhi. Since then he has done his Master in Business Administration (MBA) in Real Estate Management from GGSIP University, Delhi and completed long duration Senior Management Program from Indian Institute of Management –Calcutta (IIM –C), Kolkata. Further he believes that for any development to be initiated one should adopt a sustainable and project oriented approach. For this he has undertaken courses in Environment & Sustainable Development and Site & Project Management from Center for Environmental Planning and Technology (CEPT), Ahmadabad.
He has worked in various capacities of a CEO, Director, Head, Sr. Architect etc. in various organization that includes – Turner(USA-India), Feedback Infra (India), Dickson Rothschild (Australia – India), Kaplan McLaughlin and Diaz (USA - India), Design Worldwide Partnership (DWP - South East Asia) and many others apart from his father’s Architectural firm based out of Delhi, India.