Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India
DEVELOPMENT OF STAB RESISTANT TEXTILES
Dr. Abhijit Majumdar is currently holding the position of R. Jaikumar Chair Professor for Operations Management in Textile and Fibre Engineering department at Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India (IIT Delhi). He has 25 years of experience in academia and 2 years of experience in industry. His research area includes soft body armour, 3D weaving and composites. He has authored two textbooks and edited five books. He has published 175 research papers in refereed journals and also guided 15 Ph.D scholars. He is an editor of the Journal of the Textile Institute and area editor of Operations Management Research. He is the recipient of Eminent Engineer Award of Institution of Engineers, India (2023), Best Industry Relevant Ph.D and Masters Project Supervision Award, IIT Delhi (2023, 2019); Gandhain Young Technology Innovation (GYTI) Award (2016 and 2021); Teaching Excellence Award of IIT Delhi (2015) and Outstanding Young Faculty Fellowship, IIT Delhi (2009-2014).