Educational Qualifications

    Professional

  • 2012, Supervisors training for practice-based Ph.D. guidance at University for the Creative arts, Farnham, UK
  • 2005, Ph.D. in Design Education. (A study of the development and effectiveness of an Instructional strategy on color and form for Design Education)
  • 2000, Faculty training program at NID

    Educational
  • 1996, M.A. Fine (Graphic Arts), M. S. University, Baroda
  • 1994, B.F.A. (Painting), Fine Arts College, Trivandrum
  • 1990, B.Sc. (Physics), Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala

    Responsibilities
  • Professor, Department of Design, IIT Hyderabad (2014 – cntd.)
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Mech. & Product Design Engineering,
  •   Swinburne University (Aug 2022 – cntd.)
  • Adjunct Professor IIT Jodhpur(May 2023- cntd)
  • Head of the Department, Department of Design, IIT Hyderabad (2014 – Oct 2022)
  • Former Head of Photography Department, NID Ahmedabad (2002 – 2013)