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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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| D. Udaya Kumar |
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Status | Associate Professor and Head of the Department | ||
| Interest area | Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Typography, Information Graphics, Architecture, Design Education and Research | |||
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| Contact | d.udaya@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582463 (O), +91-361-258-4463 (R) |
| Debkumar Chakrabarti |
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Status | Professor and Officiating Director, CIT Kokrajhar, Assam | ||
| Interest area | Ergonomics Research, Human Compatibility Factor, Design Ergonomics, Product- Environment Interface Design, Occupational Health, Participatory Ergonomics and Training | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | dc@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582453 | |||
| A.K.Das |
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| Contact | dasak@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582454 | ||||
| Utpal Barua |
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Status | Professor and former Head of the Department | ||
| Interest area | Basic Design, Graphic Design, Design Drawing and Visualization, Visual Design- Principles and Applications | |||
| Contact | utpalb@iitg.ernet.in , T: +91-361-2582452 |
| Ravi Mokashi Punekar |
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Status | Professor and Dean, AA & ER, IITG | ||
| Interest area | Design Education, Product Design, Material Culture and Design | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | mokashi@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582455 | |||
| Pradeep G. Yammiyavar |
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Status | Professor, former Head of the Center (CET), Head of the Department | ||
| Interest area | HCI-UE-Interaction Design, Product Design, Design Semantics, Design Management, Experiential Design, Environment-Urban Infrastructure Interdisciplinary Design & Pedagogy, Design Research | |||
| Personal Webpage Usability Engineering and HCI Lab | ||||
| Contact | pradeep@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582457 | |||
| Manoj Majhi |
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Status | Associate Professor and Head of Centre, Center For Creativity | ||
| Interest area | Animation, Special Effects, Cartooning, Research Interest, Animation Movie history, Creation of Traditional Animation | |||
| Contact | manojmaj@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582462 | |||
| Avinash Shinde |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| Interest area | Product Design, Furniture Design, Lighting Design | |||
| Contact | savinash@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582458 | |||
| Sougata Karmakar |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| 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 | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | karmakar.sougata@iitg.ernet.in, karmakar.sougata@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582464; M-+91-8011403513 | |||
| Keyur Sorathia |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
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| Contact | keyur@iitg.ernet.in, keyurbsorathia@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582456 | |||
| Mriganka Madhukailya |
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Status | Assistant Professor | Interest area | New Media Studies,
Communication Design,
Design Fiction,
Media Theory,
Documentary Cinema |
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| Contact | mriganka@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582461 | |||
| Shareka Iqbal |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Adaptive Reuse, Solar Passive Architecture | |||
| Contact | shareka.iqbal@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582460 | |||
| Prasad Bokil |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Visual language, Design semiotics, Graphic Design, Type Design, Story telling, Design Research, Design ontoloy | |||
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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 | ||||
| Contact | Sharmistha@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582469 | |||
| Charu Monga |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Visual communication, Design research, Visual Ethnography, Indigenous communities, Craft clusters, Film-making, Animation, Illustration, Game design, Edutainment. | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | charum@iitg.ernet.in, mailcharumonga@gmail.com,
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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.ernet.in, abhishekdod@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582466, 7663036934 | |||
| Swati Pal |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Ergo-design & Innovation, Physical Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics, Design and Biomechanics, Occupational Health | |||
| Contact | swatipal@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582477, +91-361-2584477 | |||
| Pankaj Upadhyay |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Product Design, Industrial Design, Design for Manufacture, Rapid Prototyping, Consumer Product Design, Industrial Equipment Design, Biomimicry | |||
| Personal Webpage Sustainability and Social Innovation Lab | ||||
| Contact | pankaj.upadhyay@iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582479 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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.ernet.in T: +91-361-2582471 | |||
| Pratul Kalita |
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Status | Associate Professor | ||
| Interest area | Design Management, Design Methods, Systems Approach to Design, Design for Development. | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | pratulkalita@iitg.ernet.in, pratul_kalita@yahoo.co.in T: +91-361-2582472 | |||
| 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.ernet.in, supradip@alumni.iitg.ernet.in, T: +91-361-2582474, M: +91- 8011892334 | |||
| Urmi Ravindra Salve |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Human Factor Engineering, Occupational Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics, Research Methodology | |||
| Personal Webpage | ||||
| Contact | urmi.salve@iitg.ernet.in, meeturmi@gmail.com, T: +91-361-2582473, M:+91- 8723828575 | |||
| Debayan Dhar |
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Status | Assistant Professor | ||
| Interest area | Human Computer Interaction (HCI) Design, Instructional Design, User Experience Design, Psychological Studies in Design, Usability Engineering. | |||
| Personal Webpage Usability Engineering and HCI Lab | ||||
| Contact | debayan@iitg.ernet.in, debayandhar@gmail.com, T:+91-361-2582483 | |||
























