DArch (CEPT) MSc (CMU) DrScTechn (ETH)
Associate Professor 
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Bharat Dave completed doctoral studies in computational design at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich). He has held positions at many international institutions including the Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh, USA), ETH Zurich (Switzerland), National Institute of Design (Ahmedabad, India), and University of Sydney (Australia). He currently serves as Associate Dean (Outreach) and has previoulsy served as Associate Dean (Research) and Assistant Dean (Information Technology) in the Faculty. He is on the executice committee of the Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES), a cross-disciplinary research institute at the University, serves on the editorial board of the "International Journal of Architectural Computing" (IJAC) and as a reviewer for national and international funding agencies, international journals and conferences.

His research is funded by the Australian Research Council and the University grants. He currently supervises a number of masters and PhD students working on diverse topics including the use of concurrent digital support for multiple design representations, interactive digital media in cultural heritage applications, mobile technology and sociality in architectural environments, changing nature of design and construction sectors supported by information technology, and intelligent architectural environments.

Research interests

• computational models of design
• collaborative design spaces
• virtual heritage
• immersive information environments
• ambient computing
• globalised professional services