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Pramod is an Associate Professor at the Department of Design, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. He has completed his Master's in Design in Product Design specialization and PhD in the area of design for resource-constrained populations. He heads the Behaviour Informed Design for Development (BiD4D) lab and intends to reduce the negative influences of human behavior on society, culture, nature, and technology. He researches and practices in the areas of Behavioural Design, Design for resource-constrained populations, and Rural Technology. Pramod also works on the design theory and methodology associated with Behavioural Design. He is a Marie Curie fellow and has published in leading design journals. He worked as a professional designer in the automotive sector before starting his research career.
Specializations:
Behavioural Design, Product Design, Design for Resource-constrained populations
Research Methods involves Ethnographic studies, Observational studies, and Behavioural Analysis
Extensive experience in working with marginalised populations, technology and NGOs
Publications in journals indexed in the Science Citation and Arts & Humanities Citation Indices
Designed, developed and disseminated rural technologies for marginalised populations
Teaching
Course: Computer Aided Design - Technical Surfacing in Alias (Lab session) Level – PG, Number of times taught – 6 (yearly once from year 2010 to 2015) Responsibility: (Finalizing the syllabus, Assignments, grading and final evaluation)
Courses: Design 01, Graphics 01 and 02, Introduction to Product, Interaction and Communication, Structural Mechanics, Product Sketching, Let’s act, System thinking Level – UG, Number of times taught – 01 Responsibility: (Finalizing the syllabus, assignments, grading and final evaluation)
Course: Design Methodology and Research Level – PG, Number of times taught – 01 Responsibility: (Finalizing the syllabus, assignments, grading and final evaluation)
Course: Computer Aides Product Detailing Level – PG, Number of times taught – 02 Responsibility: (Finalizing the syllabus, assignments, grading and final evaluation)
Course: Behavioural Design Level – PG, Number of times taught – 02 Responsibility: (Finalizing the syllabus, assignments, grading and final evaluation)
Honors
Best Alumni award for Department of Design and Manufacturing, IISc, Bangalore
Invited member of Ad-hoc Board of Studies for Design at Savitribai Phule University, Pune, Maharashtra
Invited Jury for the 8th CII Design Excellence awards 2018
Invited Jury for the Design4India the Design awards 2019 by NASSCOM
Invited speaker at Design4India Design summit 2019
Achievements
Recipient of prestigious Marie Curie/ EuroTech postdoc fellowship
Reviewer’s choice award for paper ‘A Capability Approach based Stakeholder Analysis for the Base of the Pyramid: A Case Study of the Firewood Based Cook-Stoves’ at ICED15
First university rank in Master of Design
Tenth university rank in Bachelor of Engineering
Special Jury award for acting at Kamalabai Marathe one-act play competition held at Bangalore
Award for best playwright at Rangadakshini one-act play competition held at Bangalore
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