Faculty & Staff

MDes Leadership

• Kyle Steinfeld
• Amy Dinh
• Eric Paulos

 

MDes Education Committee

• Björn Hartmann
• Danika Cooper
• Eric Paulos
• Floor van de Velde
• Kosa Goucher-Lambert
• Kyle Steinfeld
• Luisa Caldas
• Vivek Rao

MDes Education Committee By-Laws

MDes Affiliated Faculty and Lecturers

Courses in the MDes are led by UC Berkeley faculty and lecturers, as well as industry experts covering a range of design practices. Together, the faculty bring expertise in topics ranging from human-computer interaction to sustainable 3D printing technologies, and represent professional experience in companies including IDEO, Tellart, Google, and more.

• Alice Agogino
• Björn Hartmann
• Brian Hinch
• Chris Myers
• Danika Cooper
• Floor van de Velde
• Georgios Grigoriadis
• Grace O’Connell
• Hannah Stuart
• Hayden Taylor
• Ikhlaq Sidhu
• Kosa Goucher-Lambert
• Kristina Hill
• Kristofer Pister
• Kuan-Ju Wu
• Luisa Caldas
• Marta Gonzalez
• Matthew Sherburne
• Michael Naimark
• Niloufar Salehi
• Paz Gutierrez
• Purin Phanichphant
• Randy Swearer
• Richard Hindle
• Sara Beckman
• Simon Schleicher
• Tarek Zohdi
• Vivek Rao
• Yoon Bahk

MDes Staff

The MDes program and the Jacobs Institute is an interdisciplinary hub on Berkeley’s campus, and our diverse staff team reflects this.

• Arya Zarrinkelk
• Janrey Javier
• Joey Gottbrath
• Sabrina Merlo
• Stephanie Bianco
• Tyshon Rogers

 

Jacobs Design Specialists

The MDes program and the Jacobs Institute is an interdisciplinary hub on Berkeley’s campus, and our diverse staff team reflects this.

• Chris Myers
• Chris Parsell
• Cody Glen
• Gary Gin
• Nicole Panditi