Dr Aruna Shekar
Senior Lecturer
Engineering and Advanced Technology
Massey University
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Â Aruna Shekar is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Engineering and Advanced Technology, Massey univesity , Newzealand.
Research Interest
Product development management, product innovation process, design methods and industrial best practices. Engineering education, project-based learning, problem solving methods and creativity techniques. User-centred design, ethnography and product-human interface research.
Publications
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Shekar, A., & Drain, A. (2016). Community engineering: Raising awareness, skills and knowledge to contribute towards sustainable development. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering Education. 44(4), 272-283
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Shekar, A. (2016). Learning to Innovate. Visions. 40(3), 18-23 Retrieved from http://www.pdma.org/
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Drain, A., Shekar, A., & Grigg, N. (2017). ‘Involve me and I’ll understand’: creative capacity building for participatory design with rural Cambodian farmers. CoDesign. , 1-18
