Workshop on Design Thinking – A Creative Problem-Solving Methodology

On 08.04. 2022 a workshop on “Design Thinking- A Creative Problem Solving Methodology” was arranged from 11.30 - 12.35 p.m by the Entrepreneurship Development Cell of ECE department and Institution’s Innovation Council through offline mode. The guest speaker of this session was Dr. R Prem Ananth, IIC Convener, IIC Innovation Ambassador for "Design thinking & Innovations", Assistant professor, Francis Xavier Engineering College. The workshop program was presided by Mrs J Friska HOD/ECE. ECE Students and ECE faculty members participated in the event. The welcome address is given by Miss. Sowmya, Second year ECE student and the program was coordinated by Pradheep T Rajan B, Assistant Professor /ECE, Francis

During his speech he explained the meaning and importance of Entrepreneurship, innovation, Myth and reality in innovation, types of innovation and Design thinking. The speaker highlighted the need for design thinking and the role of design thinking in the process of innovation. and case study in Design thinking. During his lecture he explains and inspire the students how start a startup company through innovation and design thinking. 59 students and 2 staffs were actively participated in the session.

The interaction between the students and the resource person was highly motivating to all the students. Session ended with the feedback of Students. The Program was organized by Pradheep T Rajan B, Assistant Professor / ECE, Francis Xavier Engineering College.