Sustainability & Social Innovation Lab
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Design for Sustainability (DfS) is an emerging and significant domain. It is also one of the prime needs of the hour considering the burden of human consumption and production. In order to create sustainable human consumption and production, a complete revamp of the consumption structure is needed. Through the SSI Lab, the Department of Design at IIT Guwahati, aims to foray into this domain.
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Looking for PhD candidates in the following areas:
-Industry 4.0 & Sustainability -Artificial Intelligence for solving Design for Sustainability challenges -Industry 4.0 applied to Sustainable Distributed Economy -Circular Economy -Sustainable Product Service System Design -Design for Social Innovation -Embodiment design for sustainability -Frugal design and Innovation To apply: https://iitg.ac.in/acad/admission/ Looking for PhD candidates who are passionate about the broader field of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction, specifically in the area of Product Design for Disaster Resilience
To apply: https://www.iitg.ac.in/cdmr/index_course-details.php?slno=RkNUU1J3K1hpVjExNzR0dC8yOWxadz09 Looking for Postdoctoral candidates (Indian and International)
Title: Artificial Intelligence to aid Design for Sustainability To apply: https://iitg.ac.in/rnd/ipdf/loginCandidate.php New Project: Study the ease of disassembly for ABB LV products as related to End-of-Life stage of product lifecycle
The study aims to conduct a sustainability assessment of ABB Switchgearproducts using disassembly analysis methods and provide general guidelines for improving the product's design in light of the analysis. |
January 2023
Four papers presented in ICoRD'23 (9th International Conference on Research Into Design). June 2022
Pragnya Ramjee received the Governor of Assam Gold medal from honorable Governor of Assam during 24th Convocation of IITG. June 2022
IF Design Talent Award 2022 for our MDes alumnus Mr. Achyut Shanbhag who worked under the supervision of Dr. Pankaj Upadhyay. |