News Spring Mentors Each semester, MDes students get the opportunity to learn from and interact with various invited guest speakers and mentors. This spring, Design Frameworks and Capstone Studio have a great line-up of guests with backgrounds ranging from critical theory to robotic fabrication to XR technologies to strategic foresight….
Events Design Field Notes: Amir Elabbady, UX Research Isn’t As Scary As You Think Sponsor: Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation Zoom link Join us for another semester of Design Field Notes—an ongoing lecture series part of our course DES INV 95. …
Events Kyle Steinfeld: Artificialis Relievo AI Architects Lecture Series: Artificialis Releivo Register here About this event Artificialis Releivo As machine learning (ML) processes are introduced into computer-aided architectural design, the modes of action afforded by this new media will catalyze changes in the way we design. …
News Prana Recognized by Fast Company and Core77 Congratulations to Abhi Ghavalkar (MDes SP22), Mercedes Saldana (MDes SP22), and Peipei Lin (MDes SP22) and their multi-national team behind Prana, for their recent awards from Fast Company and Core77. …
News Kyle Steinfeld, MDes Associate Director, featured @ Venice Biennale 2021 Kyle Steinfeld, Associate Professor of architecture and MDes Associate Director, is featured in CityX Venice, Italian Virtual Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2021 with his project, ARTIFICIALIS RELIEVO. …
News MDes Students Are Honored at SF Design Week Awards! Five Berkeley MDes students and their teams have been honored with a prestigious San Francisco Design Week Award by the nonprofit organization San Francisco Design Week (SFDW). These projects are recognized by these awards for their ground-breaking design and commitment to thought leadership in meeting the needs of a positive future for society. …
People Can Ge Bio I’m Can, an architectural designer who’s interested in emerging tech and human computer interaction. Born and raised in Beijing, I also worked or studied in Berkeley, NYC, and Houston. …
People Eleanor Mayes Bio Hi I’m Eleanor (she/her) – I grew up in the suburbs of Philadelphia and frequently visited family in Chicago and the UK. Motivation for my design and engineering practice is centered around equity, …
People Jacob Kritzinger Bio I’m Jacob from sunny South Africa. I started off my tertiary education and career path by studying at a chef school and working as a chef in Cape Town. …
People Ming Gong (Aria) Bio I am Aria, with a background in architecture. I love learning new things and absorbing knowledge from different fields to explore uncertainties. I am curious about how technology links art and our world, …