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Dr. Subhajit
Chandra
Assistant Professor
Department of Design
School of Humanities and Social Sciences (SHSS)
subhajit.chandra@snu.edu.in
D036H
Block-D, Shiv Nadar University
Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh
India
(+91) 120 7170 100
Extn: 
317
Educational Qualifications 
2019
Ph.D. in Design
IIT Guwahati
2013
MDes
IIT Guwahati
2011
BVA
University of Calcutta
Work Experience 
07/18 – Present
Assistant Professor,
Department of Design, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi-NCR
I currently work here
Teaching & Research Interests: 

Teaching: 

  • Visual Communication Design
  • Elements and Principles of Design
  • Information Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Typography & Type Design
  • Design Semantics
  • Design Research

Research: 

  • Non-Latin Typography & Type Design
  • Reading Psychology
  • Cognitive Studies in Visual Design
  • New Media Technology and Design
Research Areas 
Non-Latin Typeface Anatomy and Legibility Research
Courses Taught(Selected) 
Technical Writing and Creative (DES509)
Design Semantics and Communication Theory (DES507)
Elements and Principles of Des (DES502)

Scholarly Activity

2018

Conference Proceedings

Subhajit Chandra, Prasad Bokil, D. Udaya Kumar; Legibility: same for all scripts!; ICoRD’17 – International Conference on Research into Design, IIT Guwahati, 2017

Subhajit Chandra, Prasad Bokil, D. Udaya Kumar; Typeface Anatomy: A method to construct structural formation; 6th Typography Meeting, Portugal, May, 2016

Mohammad Shahid, Subhajit Chandra, D. Udaya Kumar; External Semantic Elements and its Importance in Title Design in Popular Bollywood Film Posters; 6th Typography Meeting, Portugal, May, 2016.

Subhajit Chandra, Prasad Bokil, D. Udaya Kumar; Anatomy of Bengali Letterforms: A Semiotic Study; ICoRD’15 – International Conference on Research into Design, IISc Bangalore, 2015

Mohammad Shahid, Subhajit Chandra, D. Udaya Kumar; Lettering and Calligraphy in Bollywood Movie Titles; Kalakshar'15, BHU, Varanasi, November 2015

Subhajit Chandra, D. Udaya Kumar; Reading Bengali: A study of typeface readability and legibility for on-screen texts; International Ergonomics Conference HWWE, December 2014

Conference Posters

Subir Dey, Subhajit Chandra, Prasad Bokil, D. Udaya Kumar; Lost in Translation: In the context of typographic attributes of Latin to Bengali comics Translation; 22nd Himalayan Language Symposium 2016, IIT Guwahati, 2016

Subhajit Chandra, D. Udaya Kumar; A review of legibility studies and its implication to Indic scripts; Typography Day 2015, March 2015