2024-2025 Year in Review
110+
People
9
Core Faculty Members
25
Student Researchers
9
Staff Members
12
PhD Students
4
Bridges Fellows
3
Active Alumni
28
Affiliate Members
25+
Partners
9 Core Faculty Members
Founding Director, Center for Design; Professor,
Art + Design
Associate Professor,
Art + Design
Professor, Art + Design and Communication Studies; Senior Fellow, The Burnes Center for Social Change
Associate Dean for Graduate Programs, CAMD; Professor,
Art + Design
Director of Masters Programs, CAMD; Associate Professor,
Art + Design
Associate Professor,
Art + Design and the School of Architecture
Associate Professor, School of Architecture
Assistant Professor,
Art + Design
Teaching Professor,
Art + Design and the College of Engineering
9 Staff Members
Sakshi Bankar
CfD Co-op
Estefania Ciliotta Chehade
Associate Director
Julie Farkas
Communications Specialist
Aashita Jain
Student Designer and Researcher
Katie Kim
CfD Co-op
Monica Perezagua
DRS 2024 Experience Design Graduate Student Lead
Nikita Saner
CfD Co-op
Jasmine Sun
DRS 2024 Student Volunteer Lead
Andrew Wallace
4 Bridges Fellows
Senior Researcher, NuLawLab; Researcher, metaLAB
Piloting and Evaluating a Casebook for New Legal Imagination
Assistant Professor, Art + Design; Fellow, Burnes Center for Social Change & The GovLab
Co-Designing a Network of Public Sector Design Scholars and Practitioners in Latin America
Professor, Department of Health Sciences; Director, PhD Program in Population Health
TEAM Health: Technology-Enhanced Approaches to Mental Health Navigation in Families with Young Children
Assistant Professor, Music and Art + Design
A Co-Design Approach to Developing Children's Literacy and STEAM Skils Through Digital Drum Talk
28 Affiliate Members
Amil Mohanan
2 CfD-Sponsored PhD Students
Ryan Bruggeman
CAMD Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
LUCID Framework, DRS 2024, Design for Social Change: Mitigating Bias in AI-Assisted Design Processes
Skye Moret
CAMD Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Candidate
Information Design, Data Visualization and Oceanography
10 CfD-Related PhD Students
Angelique C'Dina
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
City of Boston Participatory Budgeting Deliberative Community Conversations
Hector Fan
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
African Building Heritage Project
María Fernanda Ramírez
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
City of Boston Participatory Budgeting Deliberative Community Conversations, Improving Rural Health Access with Mobile Clinics
Parisa Ghasemi
Mechanical & Industrial Engineering PhD student
LUCID Framework
Yi (Jade) Han
Industrial Engineering PhD Student
LUCID Framework
Chloe Hudson Prock
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
Visualizing Global Climate Risk Inequities
Joseph Peper
Machine Learning PhD Student
LUCID Framework
Jules Rochielle Sievert
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
DRS 2024
Uri Seitz
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
Design for Empowered Patientship
Chenfei Yu
Interdisciplinary Design & Media PhD Student
Design for Empowered Patientship
3 Active Alumni Research Assistants
Heni Govindbhai Bhungalia
Design for Empowered Patientship
Joli Holmes
Data Visualization for Banca Intesa Processes, Polygraphs
Houjiang Liu
Data Sonification Archive
25 Student Research Assistants
Design for Empowered Patientship
Shannon Haley
Dharini Kamdar
Catherine Kennedy
Tiffany Nguyen
Andrew Wallace
Tiffany Zhou
How Do Teens Learn About Sexual Health?
Jacqueline Kieran
Livia Moses
Benjamin Orbach
Andrew Wallace
Urban Griots Playground
Nikita Saner
Improving Rural Health Access with Mobile Clinics
Madison Evans
Isabela Fox-Mills
Shannon Haley
Daechan Kim
Grete King
Hannah Little
Emma Liu
Nancy Nguyen
Cathreen Paul
James Ryan
Alexis Thom
Andrew Wallace
Olivia Wang
City of Boston Participatory Budgeting Deliberative Community Conversations
Aashita Jain
Jasmine (Yiming) Sun
Data Sonification Archive
Andrew Wallace
Design Resources Repository
Nikita Saner
Andrew Wallace
US-15: Collaboration with MIT Senseable City Lab
Nicholas Pietrinferno
Data Visualization for Banca Intesa Processes
Matt Blanco
Dynamics Associated with Tone in Workshop Facilitation
Aashita Jain
25+ Partners
