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Dr. Tapas Mitra
Head, Department of DesignAssociate Professor (Urban Design)B. Arch (Jadhavpur University, Kolkata)M. Arch (Urban Design, Jadhavpur University, Kolkata)PhD (Jadhavpur University, Kolkata)
Work Experience: Teaching and Research -26 years, Industry- 10 years
Institutional Research: Universal Design Innovation for Heritage, Universal access at City Palace Complex, A Research and Design Development Project, Universal Design India Principles with Leading Academic Institution and NGO’s in India, Research Project ‘Inclusive Indoor Play’, Prototype Architectural Design and Design Guidelines of Special Schools for Autistic Pupils
Institutional Research: Universal Design Innovation for Heritage, Universal access at City Palace Complex, A Research and Design Development Project, Universal Design India Principles with Leading Academic Institution and NGO’s in India, Research Project ‘Inclusive Indoor Play’, Prototype Architectural Design and Design Guidelines of Special Schools for Autistic Pupils
Institutional Research/ Consultancy: Climate resilient planning for five Smart cities in MP, India 2017-2019, part of the core team for preparing design and DPR for new Schools of Planning and Architecture (SPA) for the Government of India, 2018, part of the core team for Research Project “Housing for All- design of housing typologies in geo-climatic regions of M.P, Chhattisgarh and parts of Maharashtra” of the former Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India, 2016-2017, part of the core team of “Shelter for all” theme for the Design Innovation Centre (DIC) Project of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, for SPA Bhopal. Ongoing since October 2015
Research Interests: Urban Studies, Urban Aesthetics
Subjects at MArch (UD): Design studios at all levels, Electives ("City, people and art", "Writing about cities", Research methods, Urban form study and report writing in thesis.
Dr. Sukanta Majumdar
Associate ProfessorB. Arch (IIT Roorkee)M. Des (Product Design, IISc Bangalore)PhD (IIT Roorkee)Work Experience:Teaching and Research 15 years
Institutional Research: Enhancement of Mobility in Rural and Semi-urban Areas Through Electric Bicycles, Strategic Plan for Sustainable Tribal Settlements and Livelihoods in India
Research Interests: Product Design, Product-Service Systems Design, Sustainability issues >more here
Subjects at MDes: Product Design Methods, Product Semantics, Product Function and Product Architecture, Form Design Methods, Human Activity System integration, Product-Service Systems Design Methods
Additional Posts at SPAB:
1. Member, Committee for grievances of minorities
Institutional Research: Enhancement of Mobility in Rural and Semi-urban Areas Through Electric Bicycles, Strategic Plan for Sustainable Tribal Settlements and Livelihoods in India
Research Interests: Product Design, Product-Service Systems Design, Sustainability issues >more here
Subjects at MDes: Product Design Methods, Product Semantics, Product Function and Product Architecture, Form Design Methods, Human Activity System integration, Product-Service Systems Design Methods
Additional Posts at SPAB:
1. Member, Committee for grievances of minorities
Dr. Shanu Sharma
Assistant ProfessorB. Arch (GCA, Lucknow)M. Des (Design, IIT Kanpur)PhD (IIT Kanpur)Work Experience: Teaching and Research 14 years
Institutional Research: SNCU, HEFA CSR Research Grant 2023, GFCW Global Challenges Research Fund Network Award UK, Sanchi Milk Rebranding Project with MP Dairy Federation Research Interests: Design Futures, System Design, Gamification, Design Research, Co-Design, Creativity and Innovation. more here
Subjects at MDes: Creativity and Ideation, Material and Manufacturing, Communication & Cognition, UI/UX, Speculative DesignAdditional Posts at SPAB: 1. SPA B IF Faculty Coordinator 2. Admission Coordinator 3. Co-Faulty in charge, Bamboo Research and Design Lab4. Placement Coordinator5. EP DRC committee6. DPR Committee of the institute7. Web committee 8. ARIIA Coordinator 9.DSpace Club Coordinator10. TP DRC Committee
Institutional Research: SNCU, HEFA CSR Research Grant 2023, GFCW Global Challenges Research Fund Network Award UK, Sanchi Milk Rebranding Project with MP Dairy Federation Research Interests: Design Futures, System Design, Gamification, Design Research, Co-Design, Creativity and Innovation. more here
Subjects at MDes: Creativity and Ideation, Material and Manufacturing, Communication & Cognition, UI/UX, Speculative DesignAdditional Posts at SPAB: 1. SPA B IF Faculty Coordinator 2. Admission Coordinator 3. Co-Faulty in charge, Bamboo Research and Design Lab4. Placement Coordinator5. EP DRC committee6. DPR Committee of the institute7. Web committee 8. ARIIA Coordinator 9.DSpace Club Coordinator10. TP DRC Committee
Dr. Monikuntala Das
Assistant ProfessorB. Arch (SPA Delhi)M. Des (Design, SPA Delhi)PhD (IIT Guwahati)Work Experience: Teaching and Research 5.5 years, Industry 4 years
Research Interests: Sustainability, Bamboo Furniture Design, Life Cycle Assessment, Eco Design, Design Research, Indigenous Crafts(wo)manship >more here
Subjects at MDes: Design Studies, Communication & Cognition, UI/UX, Exhibition & Portfolio Design
Additional Posts at SPAB: 1. Co-Faulty in charge, Bamboo Research and Design Lab2. MDes 1st year coordinator3. Placement Coordinator4. Department Academic advisory committee5. Hostel Warden Spa Bhopal
Research Interests: Sustainability, Bamboo Furniture Design, Life Cycle Assessment, Eco Design, Design Research, Indigenous Crafts(wo)manship >more here
Subjects at MDes: Design Studies, Communication & Cognition, UI/UX, Exhibition & Portfolio Design
Additional Posts at SPAB: 1. Co-Faulty in charge, Bamboo Research and Design Lab2. MDes 1st year coordinator3. Placement Coordinator4. Department Academic advisory committee5. Hostel Warden Spa Bhopal
Aditya Raj Sharma
Assistant ProfessorB.Tech (Mechanical Engineering, WBUT)M.Des (Design, PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur)Ph.D, ongoing (PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur)Work Experience:Teaching and Research 5 years, Industry 2.5 years
Research Interests: User Centered Design, Human Factors & Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics, Human Computer Interaction, Design Research
Subjects at MDes: Applied Ergonomics, Visual Ergonomics, Typography, Visual Language
Research Interests: User Centered Design, Human Factors & Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics, Human Computer Interaction, Design Research
Subjects at MDes: Applied Ergonomics, Visual Ergonomics, Typography, Visual Language
Academic Advisory Committee:2022-2023:
1. Chandrashekhar Vyawahare, Principal Designer at Futuring Design
2. Prof B Gurumoorty, Professor at IISC Bangalore
1. Chandrashekhar Vyawahare, Principal Designer at Futuring Design
2. Prof B Gurumoorty, Professor at IISC Bangalore
Past Faculty Members: Dr Saurabh Tewari, Shikha Agarwal, Archana, Xaxa Aman Rupesh
Some of the Visiting Faculty during 2018-22: S Balaram, Chetan Shashtri, Paresh Choudhury, Pushkar Ingle, Shobhan S, Aman Sadana, Dr Devanuj Balakrishna, Dr Priyatej Kotipalli, Mustafa Saifee, Vajra Pancharia, Butool Abbas, Debjani Mukherjee, Utpal Pande, Aditi Babel, Vasant Mehar, Harsha Andukuri, Dibyendu Mrugraj, Arjak Mitra, Ami Shah, Vamika Jain... more here
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