Dr. Preeti Yadav: Pioneer in Design Education and Academic Leadership
- Deepak Jain
- Nov 6, 2025
- 1 min read
The Journey of Dr. Preeti Yadav
With over 20 years of excellence in design education and research, Dr. Preeti Yadav has significantly shaped the field of visual communication. As Professor, Head of Department – Visual Communication, and Head of International Collaboration at the School of Design, D. Y. Patil Deemed to be University, Pune, she has mentored numerous students and Ph.D. scholars, preparing them for successful careers in a rapidly evolving creative industry. Her leadership has helped design programs align with the future demands of technology and cultural shifts, providing students with both confidence and skills to excel globally.

Transformative Research and Cross-Border Partnerships
Dr. Yadav’s internationally recognized research contributions span areas such as branding, advertising, and digital media. She has fostered academic collaborations that bridge cultural and geographic boundaries, enriching educational experiences and expanding the impact of her work worldwide. Committed to curriculum innovation and faculty development, she continuously advances design education to meet new challenges, ensuring that students are equipped with both creative thinking and strategic expertise.
Honors and Legacy
Celebrated as a true pioneer in education, Dr. Preeti Yadav’s achievements have earned her prestigious fellowships and awards. Her role as an academic leader and mentor exemplifies excellence in education and scholarship. The Bharat Iconic Awards 2025 honor her outstanding career, celebrating her dedication to nurturing future creative leaders and advancing the global design community.







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