Prof. Pradeep Gururaj Yammiyavar
Professor
Department of design
Indian Institute of Information Technology, Guwahati
India
Biography
Senior Professor ( H.A.G) with 30 years Academic experience (1984 to date) working in the area of multi and interdisciplinary Design programs related to Innovation, Management & Technology in multiple roles of Scientist, Researcher, Teacher and Designer of Products . Specialist in Innovation, User Centered Design, - Usability Engineering and Information Technology. Currently Professor of Design Research in the Department of Design – IITG.
Research Interest
Fellow - Design Research Society (DRS), UK Member - India Design Association (IDA) Member - National Academy of Psychology & Indian Academy of Applied Psychology.(NAOP) Associate Life Member - Indian Association of Clinical Psychologists (IACP) Member - Product Design & Management Association(PDMA)
Publications
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nvited Member, Board of Technical Studies, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU). 2013 to 2015. Member of the NPTEL National Coordinating Committee formulating curriculum, structure & content for On -Line & MOOC programs. 2012 to dat
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Restructured program & curriculum syllabus for B.Des and M.Des programs at IITG with IT specilisation stream. 2003 to 2012. Initiated & regularized India's first PhD program in Design (HCI & IT) at IIT Guwahati. 2003. Curriculum Advisor & Member of Academic Curriculum Council, of I I I T Kanchipuram for M.Des & PhD program structure in Product Design Engineering. 2010-2012
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nitiated & formulated the structure & curriculum of a new PG Program, (M.Des ) in Product Design & Engineering at IISc Bangalore including setting up of a new Centre for Product Design and Manufacturing in 1995-96 at IISc
