Mayank Ojha
Research Associate
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolMayank Ojha is an applied researcher and technical lead based in Cambridge, MA with nine years of experience at the intersection of urbanism, climate resilience, and risk-informed design. As a Research Associate at Urban Risk Lab and an MIT-trained urbanist, he blends field research on Indian monotowns and steel cities with practical delivery models for affordable housing and industrial urban strategies. His background as an architect and project lead on large masterplans gives him a rare combination of hands-on design delivery and systems-level research. He is known for translating post-reform urban dynamics into actionable armatures and policy-forward strategies, often tying historical urban patterns to contemporary climate risk. Colleagues note his ability to move between granular project detailing and high-level strategic framing, making technical research readily implementable by planners and practitioners.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Urbanism, Master of Science (M.S.), Urbanism at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyHigh School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at St. John's High SchoolBachelor of Architecture (BArch), Architecture & Urban Design, Bachelor of Architecture (BArch), Architecture & Urban Design at Chandigarh College of Architecture
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Github Skills (11)
mapbox-gl9
crowdsourcing9
angular8
collective-intelligence8
postgresql-database6
plotly3
java3
architecture2
dashboard2
python2
typescript1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
urbanriskmap/riskmap
Nov 2016 - Mar 2018
Files for Cognicity RiskMap web, all deployments
Contributions:2 releases, 287 commits, 33 PRs in 1 year 4 months
deployments
urbanriskmap/cognicity-sensors-etl-us
Oct 2017 - Oct 2024
Contributions:47 pushes, 5 branches, 1 issue in 7 years 1 month
sensorstransformextract-transform-loaddeploymentswater
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