Kamalpreet Sandhu

Kamalpreet Sandhu is a Research Scholar (Ph.D.) at the Design Research Laboratory, Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar, India. He holds a Master of Engineering in Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing from Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, India, an MBA in Innovation (Distance Mode) from Quantic School of Business and Technology, Washington, DC, USA, and a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical from Punjabi University, Patiala, India

Area of Research: Design Entrepreneurship, Footwear, Human Factors, and 3D Printing

Recent Research Publications (Journal)

·         Kumar, R., Sandhu, K., Ranjan, N., Singh, S., Sarkar, P., Subburaj, K. and Ramakrishna, S., 2023. Form exploration on different fabrics using material extrusion-based additive manufacturing and end users' experience. Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 101, pp.959-973.

·         Sandhu, K., Chatterjee, M.S., Srivastava, V. and Pal, M., 2023. Effect of different combat boots on peak ground reaction forces during walking. International Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics, 10(3), pp.283-294.

·         Kour, K., Kumar, R., Singh, G., Singh, G., Singh, S. and Sandhu, K., 2023. Additive manufacturing of polylactic acid-based nanofibers composites for innovative scaffolding applications. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM), pp.1-25.

·         Sandhu, K., Srivastava, V. and Pal, M., 2020. Effect of shod walking on plantar pressure with varying insole, Defence Life Science Journal.

Edited Book

·         Subburaj, K., Sandhu, K. and Ćuković, S., 2022. Revolutions in Product Design for Healthcare. Springer Singapore.

Author Book (ongoing)

·         Sandhu, K., Sarkar, P., Subburaj, K., 2024. Product Design and Entrepreneurship Thinking. Taylor & Francis

Professional Membership

·         Lifetime member of the Indian Society of Ergonomics (L 0529)

Professional Research training

·         Ergonomics Laboratory, Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Science, DRDO, Timarpur, Delhi (20/August/2017- 5/July/2018)