Academics

Bio

Dr. Ganesh S. Jadhav holds a PhD in Occupational Ergonomics and has over 14 years of experience in both academia and industry. He has published numerous research papers in National and International Journals and presented at several international conferences. Prior to his academic career, he spent 6 years working with Vishay (Philips) components India Pvt. Ltd. Pune, where he expertly managed maintenance activities using preventive, planned, predictive and corrective maintenance concepts. He is passionate about both academic and industry work and enjoys collaborating with professionals and students from various creative fields. His areas of interest include Occupational Ergonomics, Human Factors Engineering, Production, and Industrial Engineering. He has also filed 14 Indian patents and one South African patent, and is a life member of ISTE.

Research Areas

Product Design, New Product Development, Occupational Ergonomics, Industrial Engineering, Productivity Improvement, Occupational Health and Safety, Craft Design Interventions and Time study & Motion Study.

Publications

1. Ganesh Suresh Jadhav, Arunachalam M. and Urmi Ravindra Salve. “Ergonomics design and evaluation of the stitching workstation for the hand-crafted Kolhapuri footwear using a digital human modeling approach.” Journal of Industrial and Production Engineering, Vol. 36, Issue 8, pp.563-575, 2020. Quartile- Q2.

2. Jadhav, G. S., Arunachalam, M., & Salve, U. R. “Ergonomics and efficient workplace design for hand-sewn footwear artisans in Kolhapur, India.” Work, 66(4), 849-860, 2020. Quartile-Q2.

3. Jadhav, G. S., & Arunachalam, M. “Musculoskeletal problems of hand-sewn crafted footwear manufacturing artisans in Kolhapur, India.” International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 95(2), 499-508, 2022. Quartile- Q2.

4. Patil, S. V., Waghmode, L. Y., Jadhav, G. S., Gawade, S. S., & Banga, H. K. “Effect of low-cost automation on labor productivity and labor fatigue for corrugated boxes flaps twisting.” Work, (Preprint), 1-13, 2022. Quartile- Q2.

5. Jadhav, G. S., Arunachalam, M., Salve, U. R., Devadula, S., Shete, H. K., & Thorat, S. A. (2022). Design Intervention for Sole Cutting Operation in Hand-Sewn Kolhapuri Footwear Manufacturing in India. Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series C, 103(4), 967-983, 2022. Quartile- Q2

6. Shroff, R., Jadhav, G. S., & Dhatrak, P. N. (2022). An Intensive Analysis of the Problems and Strategies Implemented During the COVID-19 Outbreak: Mitigate, Recover, Rehabilitation and Build Resilient Communities. In Ergonomics for Design and Innovation: Humanizing Work and Work Environment: Proceedings of HWWE 2021 (pp. 291-303). Cham: Springer International Publishing.

"

Google Scholar ID: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=2PWBnykAAAAJ&hl=en

Scopus ID: 0000-0003-3020-4672

ORCID : https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57194798987

Research Grants

"Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University, Pune 1 Lacs Shivaji University Kolhapur 90K"