Profile & Biography
Joined as an Academician in 2011. He has Industrial & academic experience that spans nearly 13 years. He has acquired his Post Graduation in Footwear Technology, specialized in Footwear Designing as well as Master's in Production Operations Management. His Teaching Specialization areas are Design, Virtual 3D Modelling, Smart Wearable Applications, Conceptualizations, Full Shoe Manufacturing, Non-Leather Technology, Reverse Engineering & Product Costing etc. International & Consultancy Projects: -. He had been working with various International Projects – LIDI & TVET (Technical Vocational Educational Training) in Addis Ababa, Hawassa at Ethiopia (Northern Africa). He has been working on various research projects such as R&D assistance to (Ordnance Equipment Factory Board) OFB Kanpur, BSDM, PLSDP, WCL etc. International Accreditations: - Research Awards under Virtual Modelling, in a significant testament to the academic excellence and innovative endeavours of the FDDI, he has achieved a notable milestone, and has been bestowed with the prestigious "Best International Researcher Award 2024" by the Asia Research Awards 2024. This esteemed recognition was conferred upon Mr. Prashant during the International Congress for Research Excellence (ICRE 2024), a globally acclaimed event organized in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, on the 16th of March, 2024 International Research Papers Publications by Mr. Prashant Kumar Saxena: - 1. Exploration of Innovative Marketing Strategies for the Growth of the Indian Footwear and Leather. 2. Optimization of Production Processes: Implementation of TPM/TQM in Footwear Manufacturing Lines. 3. Transformative Potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications in Footwear Design and Production. 4. Sculpting the Perfect Shoe: AI-Driven Design Methodologies. 5. Addressing Foot Abnormalities Through AI: Crafting Bespoke Solutions for Diabetic Individuals. 6. Transformative Potential of 3D Printing in Footwear Production: Reshaping Traditional Manufacturing. 7. Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities in the Indian Footwear Industry. 8. Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) Applications in Footwear Retail and Design. 9. Sustainable Fashion and Material Innovation: Novel Approaches to Eco-Friendly Footwear Design. 10. Foot Abnormalities: - Causes and Solutions. 11. The Impact of Design Thinking on Innovations: - Insight view on Product Design Industries. 12. Footwear Design for Extreme Environment Challenges & Innovation. 13. Wearable health technology in footwear – Monitoring and Managing Chronic conditions. 14. Digital Twin Technology in footwear production enhancing efficiency and quality control. 15. Ergonomics and Human Factors in the Design of Occupational footwear for specializes industries. 16. 4D printed footwear dynamic shoe structure responding to environmental changes. 17. The Future of Footwear: Exploring the Transformative Potential of 3D Printing. Design Patents Granted to Mr. Prashant Kumar Saxena: - Design Patent granted on A.I Artificial Intelligence, enabled Mobile Device for Logistic Facility Management System for Skilled Workers in Heavy Industries like Footwear, Automobile, etc. He keeps updating himself with the latest knowledge through various faculty development programs, conferences, workshops in his discipline & likes to interact with the students on live projects, research works etc. Passionate about his work, he sets realistic goals and displays professionalism in his undertakings. He has served the institution as a HoD, Chairperson, Convenors & Member of several committees like Cultural & Sports, Internships & Placements etc and represented FDDI at various international and national Fairs/Platforms etc.
