About us

 
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Team

Coordination


Core team


Sara Colombo, Founder, Director | Assistant Professor, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands / Center for Design, Northeastern University, Boston, USA

Paolo Ciuccarelli, Founder, Co-Director | Professor and Director, Center for Design, Northeastern University, Boston, USA


WEB DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT

Danilo Di Cuia | London, UK

Lucia Marengo | Barcelona, ES

Sara Perozzi | Milano, Italy

Houjiang Liu | Center for Design, Northeastern University

Estefania Ciliotta Chehade | Center for Design, Northeastern University

DATA ANALYSIS

Marco Guerini | Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy

Piero Molino | Uber AI, San Francisco, USA

Alessio Palmero Aprosio | Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy

Sara Tonelli | Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy


SOCIAL MEDIA

Lucy Yan | Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy

Global Partners

Research


Sara Miriam Goldchmit - Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo (Brazil)

Carlos Jimenez-Martinez | Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife (Spain)

Idafen Santana-Perez | GTMA, ULPGC (Spain)

Denise Dantas | Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo (Brazil)

Clémence Guillaume | CeReS lab, Université de Limoges, KEIZ (France)

Jieun Kim | Hanyang University, Seoul (South Korea)

Adam Thorpe | UAL DESIS Lab, University of the Arts London (UK)

Berthana Salas | Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana - Unidad Xochimilco (Mexico)

Pablo C. Herrera | Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (Peru)

Cristina Dreifuss-Serrano | Universidad de Lima (Peru)

Andres López Vaca | Universidad Técnica de Ambato (Ecuador)

Vitaly Fedosov | Service Designer (Russia)

Aigul Ashrafullina | Information Architect (Russia)

DESIS Network, Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability

Rhiannon Jones | Designing Dialogues (S.H.E.D) CiC (UK)

Victoria Barker | Designing Dialogues (S.H.E.D) CiC (UK)

Eveline Wandl-Vogt | Austrian Academy of Sciences, Ars Electronica Research Institute "Knowledge for humanity" (Austria)

Aleyda Rocha | Austrian Academy of Sciences (Austria)

Francisco Prieto Castrillo | Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Austria)

Design + Development


Domus Academy, Milan, Italy

Big - Berkeley Innovation Group, Berkeley, USA

Studio Volpi, Italy

Museu Da Casa Brasileira, Brazil



 
 
 
 
 
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