Ar. Muhammed Sayyaf A C

An Architect, Urbanist, Entrepreneur, and Academician, he is deeply committed to addressing socio-ecological and spatial issues through his work. With extensive experience as an architect at Prasanth and Associates, Architects, Calicut, he has honed his expertise in innovative and sustainable design solutions.

An alumnus of the Department of Urban Design at the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, he later founded Utharam, a multidisciplinary firm focused on creating impactful and community-driven projects. As the General Secretary of CoEarth Foundation, an NGO dedicated to socially and environmentally responsible architecture, he has been instrumental in advancing initiatives that prioritize sustainability and inclusivity.

He has also served as an Assistant Professor at DC School of Architecture and Design, Vagamon, and as the Chief Operating Officer at Athyodan Construction, based in Kuttiadi. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at EKC College of Architecture, Manjeri, where he inspires the next generation of architects through his innovative teaching approach.

He is an Associate Member of the Indian Institute of Architects (IIA) and the Institute of Urban Designers India (IUDI), and a Member of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS). With expertise spanning architecture, urbanism, sustainability, and academics, he remains dedicated to designing and advocating for a built environment that harmonizes with nature and enhances community well-being.