Case Study- Academic Portfolio Website

Introduction

Dr. Debashis Chakraborty, a chemistry professor at IIT Madras, reached out to me to diamond a website for his wonk pursuits.

His wonk portfolio website was meant to be a platform for his research interests, publications, and contact information.

As a web developer, I wonted the rencontre and worked closely with Dr. Debashis to create a website that met his expectations and needs.

Background

Dr. Debashis Chakraborty has been teaching chemistry for over 20 years and has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals. He wanted his website to reflect his wonk wits and showcase his research interests, publications, and contact information.

He moreover wanted the website to be user-friendly and easy to navigate for both students and colleagues. Additionally, he was predetermined to get the website built on Wix so that he can maintain it hands in the future.

Design Process

I started by conducting research on the diamond and layout of wonk websites for professors in the field of chemistry. Based on my findings, I proposed a few diamond options to Dr. Debashis, and we discussed the advantages and disadvantages of each option.

We well-set on a wipe and simple diamond with a verisimilitude scheme that was easy on the eyes.

I then proceeded to diamond the website using Wix (as requested by him). I started with the homepage, which included a unenduring introduction of Dr. Debashis, his research interests, and a photo. The homepage moreover included links to his publications, contact information.

1. The publications section was designed to showcase Dr. Debashis’ research papers, which were organized by year of publication.
2. Considering his variety of work, I built a separate page defended to publications. Further categorizing them into three parts- Work Experience, Research Publications and List Patents.
3. The contact section included Dr. Debashis’ email write and form. The Research section had links to his Research Groups, Research Blog and a list of students he has guided or been guiding in the research.
4. Further, the homepage vacated couldn’t do justice with his profile. Hence, a separate well-nigh page was built. That includes listing things like Laurels, Teaching Activities, CV, Google Scholar Profile, Education, Thesis and so forth.

Once the website was designed, I tested it extensively to ensure that it was optimized for variegated screen sizes and browsers.

Outcome

Dr. Debashis was thrilled with the final diamond of the website. He found it to be user-friendly and easy to navigate, and it reflected his wonk wits and research interests accurately. The website was launched on time and received positive feedback from Dr. Debashis’ colleagues and students.

Conclusion- Wonk Portfolio Website

The purpose of sharing this website specimen study is to requite insights to anyone looking to make something similar in the future. Designing an wonk portfolio website can be challenging, but it is moreover rewarding.

Honestly speaking, I felt honoured to do this for such a prestigious person.

By working closely with Dr. Debashis, I was worldly-wise to create a website that met his needs and reflected his wonk wits and research interests. The website was launched on time, and it has been a valuable tool for Dr. Debashis to communicate with his students and colleagues.

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