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Design and the Resolution of Grand Challenges
Despite the Indian government spending close to Rs1,250
billion on water and sanitation projects in the last 20 years,
1.2billion Indians live without Toilets.
About 4 million people in the world die because of Indoor Air
Pollution every year. About a million die in India alone.
Home Toilets
Vaccine Delivery
Inspite of a rise in government spending on public health, there is an
absence of tools that can enable nurse midwives to deliver
vaccination services efficiently and hygienically in rural and remote
low-resource environments.
Cookstoves
32
ANM finds it difficult to carry vaccine carrier box to multiple
session sites along with other required paraphernalia.
Apart from all the equipments for vaccine administration, registers
and record keeping task pose a challenge to workspace
management.
All the elements used for vaccine administration are spread out on
the work surface leading to a chaotic environment.
Vaccine Delivery: Bio-Medical Inventory
3
8
Working with 2 chairs with inventory spread-out in a
disorganized manner on the second chair.
Supporting registers with the armrest and one knee in a single
chair infrastructure.
Record keeping on the ground leads to ergonomically stressful
postures.
Stretching un-ergonomically to access stored inventory.
Vaccine Delivery: Anti-Ergonomics
4
9
Vaccine Delivery: Seeing Like a Designer
5
Concept: Vaccine Delivery Kit
6
Concept: Vaccine Delivery Kit
DIY Assembly
Local Craftwork
Industrial Processes
7
Concept: Vaccine Delivery Kit
8
Source: Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves
67% Indian households depend on fuels like wood, coal and
dung for cooking, (Dalberg).
Inhalation of fumes emitted by inefficient traditional cookstoves
causes respiratory infections, chronic diseases, lung cancer,
cataracts resulting in substantially reduced lives, (WHO).
Cookstoves: An Open Problem Statement
9
Cookstoves: A Solution without a Problem? Or a Product
without Demand?
A collection of improved cookstoves. Source: International Centre for Energy, Environment & Development (ICEED)
Several government and non-government
initiatives have been introduced since the
1980s.
Yet, 62% of the Indian rural households still use
Traditional Cookstoves and only 4% households
use Improved Cookstoves, (Dalberg).
10
11
The Blue Diversion Toilet created by Swiss Federal Institute of
Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) won the title of Most
Innovative Project (Europe/West Asia) by the International
Water Association.
A toilet that produces biological charcoal, minerals, and clean
water created by Loughborough University, United Kingdom.
Home Toilets: The Ultimate Solution without a Problem
Concept toilet with enhanced user experience and new feature
sets such as inbuilt water supply, increased ventilation.
Defunct toilet with the pan clogged with jute bags and other
household scrap in a house in Pulhwari block, Patna (Bihar).
Home Toilets: Productizing a Home Function
12
Indian Institutes of Management, 1961
Designers versus Decision Makers
National Institute of Design, 1961
Indian Institutes of Technology,1951
13
Startup Tunnel Launches January 4, 2015
Jatin Modi
CEO at FrogIdeas, a Digital
Strategy and Marketing Firm
Sourabh Arora
Founder and CEO at Airwoot
Sachin Gaur
Mentor at MixOrg
Namrata Mehta
Director – Innovation, Center for
Knowledge Societies
Startup Tunnel at Vihara Innovation Campus
14
15
‘Making’ = Product Innovation = Designing Product + Designing Value Chain
The Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation
16
Making Leading
Change
Innovate Build Lead
A New Kind of Curriculum for an Innovation Society
Value Chain
Design
17
Segment Theory
18
Development of Startup Concept
Workshops
Situation within Working Environment
Year Long Work Study
New Pedagogy: Learn by Doing
19
Work - Study in a Startup Ecology
20
21
Faculty Cloud
Working Professionals (HR, Marketing,
Finance, Accounts, Legal)
Recent
FoundersEarly Stage
Investors
Funders
Development Sector
Professionals
21
- Workshops (not courses)
- Open Study Group (not seminars)
- Blogs (not papers)
- Mentorship Sessions
- Events
New Delivery Mechanism
22
20
Workshops (not courses)
23
Accessories for lamp decoration at Chawri Bazaar Market, Delhi
Raw material bought from the market for making lamp
Innovation <> Design
Lights and plastic material shops in the market
Different types of glass material used for making lamp 24
Innovation <> Design
24Students’ Lamp projects using found and reused materials at Adianta.
25
“I think you’re being rather harsh with
us in your feedback. After all we’re
engineers -- we’ve never really made
anything!”
- Satya M. Vinnakota
Innovation <> Design
26
Adianta students, staff, and faculty members use PagalGuy and Campus Diaries to blog their experiences at the ASLI school.
Blogs (not papers)
27
Mentorship Sessions
28
“I have many friends who have done
MBAs from top business schools in
India but most of them are clueless
about what value has MBA added to
their life… ...they lack even bsic self-
realization of what they want to do in
their life.”
- Nikhil Bohra,
ASLI Student (2014)
● Co-founded Cattle Mettle, a low-cost cattle
feed based on an innovative formula.
● Associated with a US based startup Wello
Water.
● Working on a healthcare app aims to raise
user awareness levels on prescription
medication and chemical alternatives.
The Company of Innovators
29
Vihara Study Group
30
Startup Weekend
31
Design Public 5
Halloween 2014
32
Ravan: 2014
33
Adianta School of Learning and Innovation - 2013
Himangshu MohammadSugata
Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity,
Hong Kong
AIESEC Fellow in ColumbiaIntern at BOLD, Delhi
34
Graduates 2013
"If you really want to free yourself from
the clutches of conformity, and actually
want to start seeing, thinking and doing
awesome things for yourself and the
world, Adianta is where you belong.”
- Mohammad Qureshi
● Mohammed studied Aeronautial Engineering and
Psychology at The University of Glasgow, U.K.
● He joined Adianta School of Innovation and
Learning in 2013 as the philosophy and purpose
of Adianta closely resonated with him as he was
attempting to do something very similar in a K-12
school environment.
● His interest in child development and psychology
inspired him to found – Intelaeon and Pleolabs.
● He is doing internship at Lee Shau Kee School of
Creativity, Hong Kong.
35
Global Network of Innovation Schools
36

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Aditya Dev Sood

  • 1. 1
  • 2. Design and the Resolution of Grand Challenges Despite the Indian government spending close to Rs1,250 billion on water and sanitation projects in the last 20 years, 1.2billion Indians live without Toilets. About 4 million people in the world die because of Indoor Air Pollution every year. About a million die in India alone. Home Toilets Vaccine Delivery Inspite of a rise in government spending on public health, there is an absence of tools that can enable nurse midwives to deliver vaccination services efficiently and hygienically in rural and remote low-resource environments. Cookstoves 32
  • 3. ANM finds it difficult to carry vaccine carrier box to multiple session sites along with other required paraphernalia. Apart from all the equipments for vaccine administration, registers and record keeping task pose a challenge to workspace management. All the elements used for vaccine administration are spread out on the work surface leading to a chaotic environment. Vaccine Delivery: Bio-Medical Inventory 3
  • 4. 8 Working with 2 chairs with inventory spread-out in a disorganized manner on the second chair. Supporting registers with the armrest and one knee in a single chair infrastructure. Record keeping on the ground leads to ergonomically stressful postures. Stretching un-ergonomically to access stored inventory. Vaccine Delivery: Anti-Ergonomics 4
  • 5. 9 Vaccine Delivery: Seeing Like a Designer 5
  • 7. Concept: Vaccine Delivery Kit DIY Assembly Local Craftwork Industrial Processes 7
  • 9. Source: Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves 67% Indian households depend on fuels like wood, coal and dung for cooking, (Dalberg). Inhalation of fumes emitted by inefficient traditional cookstoves causes respiratory infections, chronic diseases, lung cancer, cataracts resulting in substantially reduced lives, (WHO). Cookstoves: An Open Problem Statement 9
  • 10. Cookstoves: A Solution without a Problem? Or a Product without Demand? A collection of improved cookstoves. Source: International Centre for Energy, Environment & Development (ICEED) Several government and non-government initiatives have been introduced since the 1980s. Yet, 62% of the Indian rural households still use Traditional Cookstoves and only 4% households use Improved Cookstoves, (Dalberg). 10
  • 11. 11 The Blue Diversion Toilet created by Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) won the title of Most Innovative Project (Europe/West Asia) by the International Water Association. A toilet that produces biological charcoal, minerals, and clean water created by Loughborough University, United Kingdom. Home Toilets: The Ultimate Solution without a Problem
  • 12. Concept toilet with enhanced user experience and new feature sets such as inbuilt water supply, increased ventilation. Defunct toilet with the pan clogged with jute bags and other household scrap in a house in Pulhwari block, Patna (Bihar). Home Toilets: Productizing a Home Function 12
  • 13. Indian Institutes of Management, 1961 Designers versus Decision Makers National Institute of Design, 1961 Indian Institutes of Technology,1951 13
  • 14. Startup Tunnel Launches January 4, 2015 Jatin Modi CEO at FrogIdeas, a Digital Strategy and Marketing Firm Sourabh Arora Founder and CEO at Airwoot Sachin Gaur Mentor at MixOrg Namrata Mehta Director – Innovation, Center for Knowledge Societies Startup Tunnel at Vihara Innovation Campus 14
  • 15. 15
  • 16. ‘Making’ = Product Innovation = Designing Product + Designing Value Chain The Adianta School for Leadership and Innovation 16
  • 17. Making Leading Change Innovate Build Lead A New Kind of Curriculum for an Innovation Society Value Chain Design 17
  • 19. Development of Startup Concept Workshops Situation within Working Environment Year Long Work Study New Pedagogy: Learn by Doing 19
  • 20. Work - Study in a Startup Ecology 20
  • 21. 21 Faculty Cloud Working Professionals (HR, Marketing, Finance, Accounts, Legal) Recent FoundersEarly Stage Investors Funders Development Sector Professionals 21
  • 22. - Workshops (not courses) - Open Study Group (not seminars) - Blogs (not papers) - Mentorship Sessions - Events New Delivery Mechanism 22
  • 24. Accessories for lamp decoration at Chawri Bazaar Market, Delhi Raw material bought from the market for making lamp Innovation <> Design Lights and plastic material shops in the market Different types of glass material used for making lamp 24
  • 25. Innovation <> Design 24Students’ Lamp projects using found and reused materials at Adianta. 25
  • 26. “I think you’re being rather harsh with us in your feedback. After all we’re engineers -- we’ve never really made anything!” - Satya M. Vinnakota Innovation <> Design 26
  • 27. Adianta students, staff, and faculty members use PagalGuy and Campus Diaries to blog their experiences at the ASLI school. Blogs (not papers) 27
  • 29. “I have many friends who have done MBAs from top business schools in India but most of them are clueless about what value has MBA added to their life… ...they lack even bsic self- realization of what they want to do in their life.” - Nikhil Bohra, ASLI Student (2014) ● Co-founded Cattle Mettle, a low-cost cattle feed based on an innovative formula. ● Associated with a US based startup Wello Water. ● Working on a healthcare app aims to raise user awareness levels on prescription medication and chemical alternatives. The Company of Innovators 29
  • 34. Adianta School of Learning and Innovation - 2013 Himangshu MohammadSugata Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, Hong Kong AIESEC Fellow in ColumbiaIntern at BOLD, Delhi 34
  • 35. Graduates 2013 "If you really want to free yourself from the clutches of conformity, and actually want to start seeing, thinking and doing awesome things for yourself and the world, Adianta is where you belong.” - Mohammad Qureshi ● Mohammed studied Aeronautial Engineering and Psychology at The University of Glasgow, U.K. ● He joined Adianta School of Innovation and Learning in 2013 as the philosophy and purpose of Adianta closely resonated with him as he was attempting to do something very similar in a K-12 school environment. ● His interest in child development and psychology inspired him to found – Intelaeon and Pleolabs. ● He is doing internship at Lee Shau Kee School of Creativity, Hong Kong. 35
  • 36. Global Network of Innovation Schools 36