Starts in
January 2020 to June 2020
Duration
6 Months
Wednesday: 6:30 PM IST, and last for approximately 3 hours.
Course Fees
$ 5000
Inclusive of all taxes
Riidl is node of Fab Academy program : India Diploma program :
The Fab Academy Diploma consists of a 6 month part-time student commitment, from January to June. The Fab Academy is a fast paced, hands-on learning experience where students plan and execute a new project each week. At the Fab Academy, you will learn how to envision, prototype and document your ideas through many hours of hands-on experience with digital fabrication tools. We take a variety of code formats and turn them into physical objects. Each individual documents their progress for each project, resulting in a personal portfolio of technical accomplishments.
Diploma Certificate
Participants on successful completion and evaluation will receive a Diploma from Fab Academy..
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Program Modules
The Fab Academy Diploma is comprised by 20 Certificates
1. Principles and Practices
2.Project Management
3.Computer-Aided Design
4. Computer-Controlled Cutting
5.Electronics Production
6.Computer-Controlled Machining
7. Electronics Design
8.Molding And Casting or "wild card week"
9.Composites
10.Embedded Programming
11.3D Scanning And Printing
12.Input Devices
13.Interface And Application Programming
14.Mechanical Design
15.Output Devices
16.Networking And Communications
17.Machine Design
18.Applications And Implications
19.Project Development
20.Invention, Intellectual property, and Income
21. Principles and Practices
22. Principles and Practices
In house rapid prototyping facilities :
Eligibility Criteria :
Fablab academy program will be suited for,
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Any person above the age of 10 can apply to this course.
Course Fees: $ 5000
Scholarships are available.
Application process :
Select the node as Fab Lab riidl in which you will take the course and make the application to the course. You can get in touch with the RiiDL members and can inquire about the scholarship program.
Once you have selected riidl, and applied to the course, you can apply to Fab Academy by filling the application form.
You will be asked to upload the following documents
- Your CV
- Your portfolio
Mentors :
Amit Yadav : amit.vy@somaiya.edu
Dharmil Sheth
Dharmil Sheth is the co-founder of Pharmeasywhere he looks at the key areas of
customer experience and also helms the operations and marketing divisions of the
company.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering from KJ Somaiya College of
Engineering and a PGDM from IMT Ghaziabad, Dharmil has been associated with
renowned companies such as MakeMyTrip in key leadership roles. Prior to
Pharmeasy, Dharmil founded 91 Streets, a shopping search platform and BoxPlay
Sports, a world-class sports infrastructure set-up for teams and individuals to play
soccer and cricket.
A keen contributor to society, Dharmil has also laid the foundation of and is
President to Ekagrata Foundation, a Non-Government Organisation which works
towards the welfare of underprivileged children. In his free time, he likes to teach
these children and play a role in shaping up their future. A football fanatic, he also
loves to spend his free time on his creation, BoxPlay pads to polish his skills in the
game.
Sudhir Bhatia
After graduating with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and Fine Arts from the
University of Rochester, Sudhir studied Industrial Design at the Pratt Institute, NY.
Prior to consulting, he worked at Symbol Technologies Inc. for twelve years,
eventually ascending to the position of Director of Design Research, Human
Factors, and User Experience. Following his time at Symbol, he has worked with
Motorola Solutions, Microsoft and BlackBerry in Canada.
He was a Visiting Professor at the Pratt Institute’s Industrial Design Department for
2 years and was a guest lecturer at Syracuse University, NY, where he conducted a
series of Advanced Research and Interaction Design classes. Presently, he is a
guest instructor at The Indian Institute of Technology’s Industrial Design Center,
Mumbai.
Suhani Mohan
Suhani Mohan is the co-founder and CEO of Saral Designs, a Mumbai-based startup
providing access to quality affordable menstrual hygiene products to lowincome
women in India.
She has been recognised as the top 25 trailblazing women in business of 2018 by
Forbes India. She is an Acumen India Fellow, recipient of India Africa Young
Visionary award from Ministry of External Affairs, India, recipient of 'Top woman
entrepreneur' at Empower, by Department of Science and Technology & Zone
Start-ups, winner of Women Entrepreneur Quest by Anita Borg Institute and winner
of the National Entrepreneurship Award by Ministry of Skill Development and
Entrepreneurship.
Suhani is has been a guest lecturer at Vivekanand Education Society's Institute of
Management Studies And Research. She has also been a speaker at forum’s like
Start-up Saturday, +Acumen San Fransisco chapter, Kerala Start-up Mission,
YASHDA, Jagriti Yatra, Abhyuday IIT Bombay on topics of social entrepreneurship,
women in entrepreneurship and social impact.
Satyajeet Singh
Satyajeet leads product partnerships for Facebook in India and South Asia. He
helps driving product strategy through strategic partnerships with businesses,
developers, and leading consumer product organizations.
A startup enthusiast, he has spent over 13 years in the consumer internet industry,
launching and managing a multitude of successful tech products. Prior to joining
Facebook, he lead consumer products and global partnerships for Zomato, and has
also held key roles Cleartrip and Naukri.com.
Satyajeet is also an active contributor to the startup ecosystem and speaks at
various Mobile, Product, and Design events.
Neelesh Mundra
Neelesh leads McKinsey’s Asian Supply Chain Management Practice and co-leads
the Travel, Transportation and Logistics practice in India.
He advises clients in the e-commerce, oil & gas, agrochemical, FMCG, auto,
cement & mining sectors along with deep expertise in logistics strategy and
transformation. He has led many supply chain transformations within India and
south-east Asia. Prior to joining McKinsey, he worked with P&G, India in their supply
chain function. He holds an MBA from NITIE and a Bachelors in Engineering from
Mumbai University
When not at work, these days, he will be found trying to please his most
demanding client - his one year old daughter, Sameera
Shreerang Godbloe
Shreerang has spent 6 years at ITC, 2.5 years at McKinsey & Company, and is now
with Oyo Rooms. He is a graduate of IIT Kharagpur (Class of 2005) and Indian
School of Business, Hyderabad (Class of 2012).
At Oyo, Shreerang is devoting his time to run the national operations and business
insights vertical, fraud analytics and customer delight initiatives.
At McKinsey, he has worked in diverse sectors such as mining, automotive, oil and
gas and pharmaceuticals advising clients on strategic and operational issues such
as strategy design and implementation, large capex projects management,
procurement transformation, logistics optimization and organization design.
At ITC, Shreerang was part of the supply chain vertical of the tobacco business and
spent his time working in various functions such as quality, process improvement,
talent management, labor relations and operations
Bijay Sahoo
Bijay Sahoo is currently the President – HR responsible for RIL’s emerging
consumer businesses such as Reliance Retail and 4G Infotel. He is a Board Member
of Reliance Fresh, Reliance Trends, Reliance Digital and Reliance Footprint. He is
part of the Central Leadership Team and an “Executive Council Member” of
Reliance Retail, Value Format.
Prior to this role, he Sahoo was the Vice President and Global Head HR of Wipro
Technologies. Prior to Wipro, he was the Principal Consultant in PwC and for over 5
years, was the Chairman of Conference Board’s HR Council in India. He also served
SHRM India in its “Advisory Board”.
Mr. Sahoo is currently the Chairman of RASCI i.e. Retail Skills Council of India which
is promoted with a grant from National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). He
is also the Chairperson of RAI’s HR Committee. He serves on the Governing /
Advisory Boards of many reputed Universities and Educational Institutions.
Kruti Saraiya
Kruti Saraiya is a graphic designer/ typographer based in Mumbai. She currently
has an independent practice and conducts typography talks and workshops.
She has been a speaker at the Indian Design Forum – IDF 2013, Behance Portfolio
Review, Surat and a conference exploring ‘Design as a Global agent for social
development’ in Amsterdam. She has conducted several Typography workshops –
‘What’s Your Type’ at Dr. Bhau Daji Lad Museum and Type Talk at Design Day, to list
a few. She was also a part of the core team to set up Design Museum Dharavi
(2016) and continues to expand the project as the creative co-ordinator.
Her work has also been published in International design magazines like Creative
Review (UK) & Visible Language (USA) and on the online magazine – desi creative.
She has exhibited in a group show ‘Pushpa Patha: The Flower Trail’ in gallery BMB,
Mumbai.
She graduated from the London School of Printing. She has worked with Rabia
Gupta Designs, Mumbai and taught at Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology,
Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI) and Ecole Intuit for several years.
Mentor hours
Students will be mentored by experts to help them refine their products. Selected students will be sent for International Immersion program to understand about business ecosystem if required by their startup ideas. Mentors will provide customized help to entrepreneurs to get relevant advice and connects to build their Minimum viable product