Ashima Dhawan
- Section
- Dubai
- Department
- Textiles and Design
About
Ashima Dhawan is the Program Director of Studies for Fashion Branding and Promotion as well as the Professor for Creative Industries Management at Heriot Watt University’s School of Textile and Design (SoTD).
She is engaged with delivering Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses related to Design Thinking, Innovation, Strategy, Design Research, and Branding & Marketing
Biography
Academic Leadership and Affiliations:
- Program Director of Studies (PDoS) for Fashion Branding and Promotion
- School’s Representative for Inclusion and Diversity
Qualifications:
- Advanced Certification in Design Thinking and Innovation
London Business School
Feb 2022 - Mar 2022 - Masters in Commerce (M.Com), Spcl. International Marketing Management
Savitribai Phule Pune University, India
2012 – 2015 - PG Diploma in Design Management
MAEER’s MIT Institute of Design, India
2008 – 2010 - Bachelor’s of Commerce (B.Com), Spcl. International Marketing Management
St. Mira’s College for Girls, India
2005 – 2008 - Diploma in Mass Communication
New Media Institute of Mass Communication (NMIMC), India
2005 - 2007
Research
Ashima’s doctoral journey in ongoing and focusses on Design Sprints and Agile Ethnography Frameworks for Start Ups.