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| The multidisciplinary faculty comprises of renowned names drawn from a vast variety of fields such as Product Design, Usability Engineering and Interaction Design, Human Factors Engineering, Graphic and Information Design, Computer Graphics, and Internet Technologies and Multimedia. Apart from this regular workshops and visiting faculty both from India and abroad bring an international perspective to complement the education. In the past DOD had researchers and practising designers from countries like Germany, Israel, Denmark and Japan apart from various Indian institutes. The department comprises encouraging and
energetic faculty, guiding students through
every phase of design. Faculty members also
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| Sougata Karmakar |
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Status | Professor and Head of the Department | ||
| Interest area | Virtual Simulation (CAD and Digital Human Modeling) 2. Physical Ergonomics (Product and Workstation design), Cognitive Ergonomics (Information processing), Design and work environment, Design and Occupational Health |
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| Contact | karmakar.sougata@iitg.ac.in, karmakar.sougata@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582464; M-+91-8011403513 | |
| A.K.Das |
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| Contact | dasak@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582454 | ||||
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| Utpal Barua |
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Status | Professor, Former Head of Department. | ||
| Interest area | Basic Design, Graphic Design, Design Drawing and Visualization, Visual Design- Principles and Applications | |||
| Contact | utpalb@iitg.ac.in , T: +91-361-2582452 | |
| Manoj Majhi |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| Interest area | Animation, Special Effects, Cartooning, Research Interest, Animation Movie history, Creation of Traditional Animation | |||
| Contact | manojmaj@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582462 | |||
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| D. Udaya Kumar |
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Status | Professor | ||
| Interest area | Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Typography, Information Graphics, Architecture, Design Education and Research | |||
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| Contact | d.udaya@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582463 (O), +91-361-258-4463 (R) | |||
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| Keyur Sorathia |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
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| Contact | keyur@iitg.ac.in, keyurbsorathia@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582456 | |||
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| Mriganka Madhukailya |
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Status | Assistant Professor, DAAD Visiting Professor | Interest area | New Media Studies,
Communication Design,
Design Fiction,
Media Theory,
Documentary Cinema, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence, Cybernetics History of Technology, Non western ontology, Philosophy of Technology, Ontological design, Speculative design |
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| Contact | mriganka@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582461 | |||
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| Shareka Iqbal |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Architecture Design, CAD, Lighting Design, Parametric Modelling | |||
| Contact | shareka.iqbal@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582460 | |||
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| Sharmistha Banerjee |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Industrial Design, Design for Sustainability, Bio-inspired Design, Medical Product Design |
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| Personal Webpage Sustainability and Social Innovation Lab |
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| Contact | Sharmistha@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582469 | |||
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| Abhishek Singh |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Automotive Design, Product Design, Graphic Design, Design Research | |||
| Contact | abhisheksingh11@iitg.ac.in, abhishekdod@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582466, 7663036934 | |||
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| Pankaj Upadhyay |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Product Design, Industrial Design, Frugal Design and Innovation, Design for Social Innovation, Design for Sustainability, Design for Children, Inclusive Design, Digital Wellbeing, Embodiment Design. | |||
| Personal Webpage Sustainability and Social Innovation Lab | ||||
| Contact | pankaj.upadhyay@iitg.ac.in, T: +91-361-2582479 | |||
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| Sheetal M. Gokhale |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Film & Video,Story telling & Visual Scripting, Animation, Graphic Design | |||
| Contact | sheetalg@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582481 | |||
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| Shrivastava Abhishek |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Interaction Design, Speech User Interfaces and Multimodal Interface Design, Design for Development, New Media, Graphic Design and Cartooning. | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | shri@iitg.ac.in T: +91-361-2582486 | |||
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| Pratul Chandra Kalita |
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Status | Professor | ||
| Interest area | Design Management, Design Methods, Systems Approach to Design, Design for Development. | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | pratulkalita@iitg.ac.in, pratul_kalita@yahoo.co.in T: +91-361-2582472 | |||
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| Supradip Das |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Origami inspired product Development, Toy for tomorrow, Paper craft, Transformable furniture, Structural packaging Design and Product development from aboriginal science and technology | |||
| Contact | supradip.das@iitg.ac.in, supradip@alumni.iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582474, M: +91- 8011892334 | |||
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| Urmi Ravindra Salve |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| Interest area | Human Factor Engineering, Occupational Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics, Research Methodology | |||
| Implementation of Ergonomics in Manufacturing Industries | ||||
| Contact | urmi.salve@iitg.ac.in, meeturmi@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582473, M:+91- 8723828575 | |||
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| Debayan Dhar |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| Interest area | Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Design, Instructional Design, User Experience Design, Psychological Studies in Design, Usability Engineering. | |||
| Usability Engineering and HCI Lab |
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| Contact | debayan@iitg.ac.in, debayandhar@gmail.com, T:+91-361-2582483 | |||
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| Shakuntala Acharya |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Design Thinking & Creativity; Design for Education & Problem-based Learning; Sustainable Smart Cities | |||
| Website Professional Profile |
http://embeddedinteractions.com/people.php https://in.linkedin.com/in/shakuntalaacharya , https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Shakuntala-Acharya |
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| Contact | shakuntala.a@iitg.ac.in, T: 91-361 258 2477 | |||
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| Ajeet Kumar | ||||
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Additive manufacturing (AM), Architectured lattice structure, Advanced Product Design, Direct Digital Manufacturing , Biomimetic Design, DfAM |
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| Contact | ajeetkumar@iitg.ac.in, ajeetdryan@gmail.com, T: 91-361 258 2455 | |||
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| Santosh Jagtap | ||||
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| Interest area | My interests are in several areas of design. For details, please visit my webpage mentioned below. | |||
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| Contact | santosh.jagtap@iitg.ac.in | |||
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| Prabin Kumar Bora | ||||
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Status | Professor (on Contract under MEITY) | ||
| Interest area | Image Processing and Computer Vision | |||
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| Contact | prabin@iitg.ac.in, Ph- | |||
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