Qualification:
• M.Sc. in Human Physiology (Specialization: Ergonomics & Work Physiology)
• Pursuing Ph.D. in Industrial Design
Overview:
Sourav is a passionate Ergonomics and Human Factors Professional with a strong drive and interest in the domain. Experienced (for more than 5 years) and skilled in a wide range of scientific disciplines, his expertise spans across:
• Physical, Cognitive & Organisational Ergonomics
• Anthropometry
• Biomechanics
• Risk Analysis and Hazard Identification
• Workspace Design
• Human Computer Interaction
• Usability Engineering and
• Work Physiology
He holds a Master’s degree (M.Sc.) in Human Physiology with specialisation in Ergonomics & Work Physiology from University of Calcutta, India. Sourav has been excellent in his academic career; he ranked first in his college during graduation (B.Sc. Honours) and he also ranked first during his M.Sc. specialisation. Currently he is pursuing Ph.D in Industrial Design (with a compulsory paper on Human Factors & Usability Engineering) from UPES, Dehradun, India.
On the lighter side, Sourav is a movie and sports enthusiast and a nature-lover by heart. He loves to travel and explore.
Experience:
• Research: > 1 year (Sourav has one publication in a journal)
• Industry: ~ 5 years (he has coordinated and managed multiple ergonomics projects including world’s top companies like Apple, Facebook, VMWare, Bloomberg, Morgan Stanley and has designed facilities for emergency service providers like Singapore Civil Defence Force for Synergo Consulting).
Mail ID sourav.chongdar@mitaoe.ac.in