Faculty at School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Prakash Kumar

Prakash Kumar

Associate Professor

School of Humanities and Social Sciences


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Work tool equipment design for small scale industries/ cottage industries like equipment design for small fruit processing units Ergonomic study of issues related to workers in small, unorganized industries and design of context specific solutions  Design for people at the Bottom of Pyramid  Design and development of low cost innovations

  • 2012 Ph.D. in Design IIT Guwahati
  • 2006 Master of Design IIT Guwahati
  • 2002 BE Mechanical Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering

  • 06/21 Present Associate Professor, Department of Design, School of Humanities a Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR 
  • 04/14-05/21 Assistant Professor, Department of Design, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR 
  • 05/05-05/07 Assistant Manager, ICICI Bank Ltd, Kolkata

  • 2017 Patent Filed - Apparatus for Peeling and Cutting pineapples (Ref. No. 201711038404 )
  • 2022 Patent Filed- Egg boiling and peeling Device and method thereof (Ref. No. 202211012300)
  • 2022 Patent filed - A sipper cum straw in the bottle and the method thereof (Ref. No. 202211012253)