Dr. Kalpana Shankhwar

Assistant Professor · Department of Human Centered Design · IIIT-Delhi

Engineering, Design & Immersive Technologies

I am an Assistant Professor at IIIT-Delhi in the department of Human Centered Design. I did my B.E. from Shri G. S. Institute of Technology and Science in Mechanical Engineering, M.Tech from IIT Guwahati in mechanical Engineering with Machine Design specialization and my PhD from National Taiwan University also in Mechanical Engineering with Mechanical Design specialization.

I have published my PhD research work in three reputed international SCI journals as a first author. In addition, I have coauthored four international SCI journal articles with international collaborators. My current research interests are extended reality (XR)/(AR, VR, MR), haptic technology, artificial intelligence, digital twin and finite element method (FEM).

PhD

National Taiwan University · 2022

M.Tech.

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati · 2015

B.E.

Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science · 2012

Dr. Kalpana Shankhwar

Employment History

01
JULY 2023 – CONTINUING

Assistant Professor

Department of Human Centered Design · Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, India
Courses teaching
  • Extended Reality in Industry 4.0
  • 3D Creation for Extended Reality
  • Design of Interactive Systems
  • Introduction to Human Computer Interaction
02
JULY 2015 – FEBRUARY 2017

Assistant Professor

Department of Mechanical Engineering · Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar, India
Courses taught
  • Kinematics and Kinetics of machines
  • Mechanics of Solid
  • Engineering mechanics
  • Design of Machine Elements
  • Machine Drawing
  • Dynamics of Machines
  • Mechanical Measurement and Control
03
JULY 2012 – JULY 2013

Engineer

Production Engineering and R&D · MAN Trucks India Pvt. Ltd.

Awards & Scholarships

01
2017

Outstanding International Doctoral Student Scholarship

Scholarship for PhD in National Taiwan University (40 recipients in NTU in 2017).

02
2019

Research Scholarship for International Graduate Students

CTCI Foundation Science and Technology (One recipient from NTU in 2019).

03
2021

Chung Hwa Rotary Educational Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship awarded in 2021 (Three recipients from NTU in 2021).