CITY GIRL WINS U.S. INTERNSHIP

A MA student in Building Science Research at IIITHyderabad, Sneha Jain, has been awarded a prestigious internship to work at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), USA for six months.

The Building Energy Efficiency Higher And Advanced Network (BHAVAN) internship is the result of collaborative efforts between the Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India and the Indo-US Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF).

Of the 12 students selected for the internship across India, Sneha is the only one from Hyderabad and her research focuses on strategies to minimize glare and overheating in buildings especially due to the emerging trend of glass facades.