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Workshop on Design Thinking
Nov 15, 2024 - Nov 15, 2024
Facilitator: Mr. Ramneek Kalra
Venue: Multipurpose Hall, P.A. College of Engineering, Mangaluru
The Design Thinking workshop, organized as part of the IEEE ProComm Society inaugural event, was led by the highly regarded IEEE influencer Mr. Ramneek Kalra. The session was crafted to introduce students to a systematic, human-centric methodology for solving complex problems.
Introduction to Design Thinking: Mr. Kalra explained the principles of design thinking, emphasizing the need for empathy, creativity, and iterative processes in problem-solving. Attendees learned about understanding user needs, ideating solutions, and developing prototypes.
Hands-on Activities and Case Studies:The workshop engaged participants in activities where they worked on identifying real-world problems and proposed innovative solutions. Through practical examples, Mr. Kalra illustrated the application of design thinking in engineering and technology fields.
Encouragement for Academic and Professional Use: Students were inspired to incorporate design thinking techniques into their academic projects and entrepreneurial endeavours.
Conclusion: The workshop left participants motivated to think creatively and explore human-centric approaches in problem-solving. It successfully instilled the importance of structured innovation in a professional setting.