Profile
Associate Professor in the field of Design Discipline
PhD in Industrial Ergonomics from the University of Limerick, Ireland.
Injury Prediction, Industrial Ergonomics, Occupational Ergonomics, Ergonomics in Improving Productivity, Transportation Ergonomics, Macro Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics
- PhD
University of Limerick, Ireland
Recipient of European Union MIRTH Scholarship for pursuing my PhD in Industrial Ergonomics from the Department of Manufacturing and Operations Engineering(now Department of Design and Technology), University of Limerick, Ireland. - MSc in Physiology with specialization in Ergonomics and Work Physiology
University of Calcutta
- BSc(Honours) in Physiology
University of Calcutta
- Jully 2013-Present Associate Professor
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Jabalpur
- May, 2010-July 2013 Assistant Professor
Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing Jabalpur
- November, 2004-April 2010 Associate Senior Faculty
National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar
- January 2002-December 2004 Research Assistant
University of Limerick,Ireland
- January, 2000-December 2001 Adjunct Faculty
National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
- September 2015-Present Head
Design Discipline
My courses
Current & Previous
| Course Code | Course name | Category | Institute | Department | Link |
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| DS107 | Introduction to Ergonomics in Design | UG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | h |
| DS217 | Design Research Including User Study | UG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | t |
| DS325a | Applied Ergonomics | UG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | t |
| DS325b | Visual Ergonomics | UG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | p |
| DS566 | Applied Ergonomics | PG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | : |
| DS558 | Visual Ergonomics | PG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | / |
| DS 580 | Design Research Methodology | PhD | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur | Design | w |
| Course Code | Course name | Category | Institute |
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| DS532 | Ergonomics for Industrial Design | PG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur |
| DS571 | Interactive Design | PG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur |
| DS213 | Design Thinking | UG/ | Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur |
Research
Areas or Specialisation / Project Activities / Publications / Books
Injury Prediction, Industrial Ergonomics, Occupational Ergonomics, Ergonomics in Improving Productivity
- Ergonomic Intervention in the Classroom Environment For Enhanced Learning
This is a project funded by National Council of Educational Research and Training(NCERT) New Delhi.
1. Mukhopadhyay, P. (2019). Ergonomics for the Layman: Applications in Design. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, USA.ISBN 9780367334994
2. Mukhopadhyay, P. (2022). Ergonomics Principles in Design: An Illustrated Fundamental Approach. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, USA.ISBN 9781032299617.
3. Mukhopadhyay, P. (2022). Ergonomics in Fashion Design: A Laypersons Approach. Springer Singapore.ISBN 978-981-19-4533-5.
4. Mukhopadhyay, P. (2022). Visual Ergonomics for Communication Design: A Laypersons Approach. CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, USA.ISBN 9781032436876.
5. Mukhopadhyay, P. (2023). Application of Ergonomics in Handicraft: A Laypersons Approach. Springer Nature.ISBN 9819910625
BOOK CHAPTER:
1. Mukhopadhyay, P., & Vinzuda, V. (2018). Ergonomic Design of a Driver Training Simulator for Rural India. In Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition (pp. 1260-1276). IGI Global.
2. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2017, Investigation of Ergonomic Risk Factors in Snacks Manufacturing in Central India. In Handbook of Research on Human Factors in Contemporary Workforce Development, Chapter 19, pp 425-449, A volume in the Advances in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development (AHRMOD) Book Series. IGI Global, USA.
- 1. Patel, G., & Mukhopadhyay, P. (2022). Comprehensibility evaluation and redesign of safety/warning pictograms used on pesticide packaging in Central India. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: An International Journal, 28(1), 22-42.
2. Patel, G., & Mukhopadhyay, P. (2021). Ergonomic analysis and design intervention in symbols used in hospitals in central India. Applied Ergonomics, 94, 103410.
3. Mukhopadhyay, P., & Jhodkar, D. (2020). Tire tread removing units in Central India: risk factors and potential interventions. IISE transactions on occupational ergonomics and human factors, 8(4), 204-208.
4. Mukhopadhyay P, Vinzuda V, Dombale S, Deshmukh B. Ergonomic Analysis and Design of the Console Panel of a Bus Rapid Transit System in a Developing Country. The Design Journal. 2016 Jul 3;19(4):565-83.
5. Mukhopadhyay, P., Khan, A, 2015, The evaluation of ergonomic risk factors among meat cutters working in Jabalpur, International Journal of Occupational and environmental Health, 21, 192-198.
6. Mukhopadhyay, P., Jhodkar, D., Kumar, P., Ergonomic Risk Factors at Bicycle Repairing Units at Jabalpur,2015, WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, and Rehabilitation. 51, 245-254.
7. Mukhopadhyay P, Vinzuda V, Naik S, Karthikeyan V, Kumar P. Ergonomic Analysis Of A Horse-Drawn Carriage Used For A Joy Ride In India. Journal of Human Ergology. 2014;43(1):29-39.
8. Mukhopadhyay, P., Kaur, J., Kaur, L., Anupriya, A., Kajabaje, M., Jyoti, M., Vallerie, V., Gopal, A., Akshan, I., Pochont, R., Chajkravarty, S ,2013, Ergonomic design analysis of some road signs in India, , Information Design Journal, 20, 220-227, John Benjamins Publishing Company.
9. Mukhopadhyay, P., Sajan, S., 2013, Ergonomic design intervention at an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system in a developing country, Information Design Journal 20,148–160. John Benjamins Publishing Company.
10. Mukhopadhyay, P., Kaur, J. , Kaur, L.,2013, Ergonomic Design Issues In Icons Used in Digital Cameras in India, International Journal of Art, Culture and Design Technologies, 3,51-62. IGI Global.
11. Mukhopadhyay, P., Vinzuda, V., Sriram, R., Doiphode, A., 2012, Ergonomic analysis of a traditional vehicle plying in rural and semi-urban areas in western India, Journal of Human Ergology, 41, 83-94.Ergonomics Society Japan.
12. Mukhopadhyay, P., Srivastava, S., 2010, Ergonomic risk factors in stone carving units of Jaipur, WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, & Rehabilitation, 35, 87-99, IOS Press, The Netherlands.
13. Mukhopadhyay, P., Srivastava, S.,2010, Ergonomic design issues in some craft sectors of Jaipur, 13,99-124,The Design Journal, Berg Publishers, UK.
14. Mukhopadhyay, P., Srivastava, S.,2010, Ergonomic risk factors in some craft sectors of Jaipur, Ergonomics Australia, 24 ,04-14, Ergonomics Society of Australia.
15. Mukhopadhyay, P., O' Sullivan, L.W., Gallwey, T., 2009, Upper limb discomfort profile due to intermittent isometric pronation torque at different postural combinations of the shoulder arm system. Ergonomics, 52,584-600. Taylor and Francis, UK.
16. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2009, Ergonomic design of head gears for use by rural youths in summer, WORK: A Journal of Prevention, Assessment, & Rehabilitation, 34,431-438, IOS Press, The Netherlands.
17. Mukhopadhyay, P., Ghosal, S., 2008, Ergonomic design intervention in manual incense sticks manufacturing, The Design Journal, 11, 65-80. Berg Publisher, UK.
18. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2008, Risk factors in manual brick manufacturing in India, Ergonomics Australia, 22, 16-25. Ergonomics Society of Australia.
19. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2008, Time of day effect on performance at a user interface, Multi: Journal of Diversity and Plurality in Design, 1, 36-44. Rochester Institute of Technology, USA.
20. Mukhopadhyay, P., O' Sullivan, L.W., Gallwey, T., 2007, Estimating upper limb discomfort level due to intermittent isometric pronation torque with various combinations of elbow angles, forearm rotation angles, force and frequency with upper arm at 90 degree abduction, International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics, 37, 313-325. Elsevier, UK.
21. Mukhopadhyay, P., O' Sullivan, L.W., Gallwey, T., 2007, Effect of upper arm articulations on shoulder arm discomfort profile in a pronation task, Occupational Ergonomics, 7,169-181. IOS Press, The Netherlands.
22. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2007, Heat stress in industry: A problem in India, Asian-Pacific Newsletter on Occupational Health and Safety, 14, 12-13. Finish Institute of Occupational Health.
23. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2006, Beyond the horizon, Ergonomics in Design, 14, 4-5. Human Factors Ergonomics Society, USA.
24. Mukhopadhyay, P., 2006, User study: Some problems in India, Ergonomics Australia, 20, 14-17. Ergonomics Society of Australia.
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1. Mukhopadhyay, P., Nigam, S.2016, Humanizing the digital sphygmomanometer interface for rural India. Paper presented at the 2nd International Conference on Control Science and Systems Engineering (ICCSSE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 27-29.
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2. Mukhopadhyay, P.2015, User-study some problems in India, Paper presented at the VI Conference of the European Survey Research Association (ESRA), University of Iceland, Reykjavik, ICELAND.
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3. Mukhopadhyay, P.,2014, Challenges of collecting data from human subjects in India, Paper presented at the VI European Association of Methodology (EAM) Congress, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands,156.
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4. Mukhopadhyay, P., Vinzuda, V., Gohil, S., Sonavaria, M., 2012, Systems Ergonomic analysis of a women’s special bus in India, Paper presented at the European Meeting of Cybernetics and Systems Research, University of Vienna. 226-227
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Pramod Kumar Jain and Prabir Mukhopadhyay, Fusion of Design and Technology,India-UK Design Education Workshop Series: Future of Design Education Venue/Host Institute : Indian Design Council with British Council in India, Held at National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, 2017
M. Tech./M.Des.
Ph. D.
Contact me
Feel free to contact
Prabir Mukhopadhyay
prabir@iiitdmj.ac.in
prabir@iiitdmj.ac.in
+91-761-2794310
(Fax) 91-+91-761-2632524
