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Unlocking Your Potential: The Benefits of Paid Learning Opportunities at UC San Diego Design LabAugust 1, 2023Read moreSuper Low-cost Smartphone Attachment Brings Blood Pressure Monitoring to Your FingertipsMay 29, 2023Read moreAn Introduction to Bill Fulton, The Design Lab’s Visiting Policy DesignerMay 2, 2023Read moreWorld Design Capital San Diego Tijuana Campus Convening on Dec 9thNovember 16, 2022Read moreFrontier Design Prize Announces Winners at World Design Cities ConferenceNovember 1, 2022Read moreIndigenous knowledge and advocacy is now seen as vital to the fight against climate changeMay 19, 2022Read moreKeolu Fox: Decoding the past to build a better futureMay 19, 2022Read moreInside a Design-a-thon: How an Innovation Funnel Impacts Wildfires in CaliforniaMay 16, 2022Read moreDesign and Innovation Building Grand Opening: UCSD’s front door to community collaborationsApril 28, 2022Read moreInterdisciplinary Powerhouse: Pinar Yoldas is a Perfect Fit for the Design LabApril 20, 2022Read moreNazima Ahmad is Putting People Over Profits by Connecting Art and Design at the Design LabApril 15, 2022Read moreThe Design Lab’s Srishti Palani Wins Google’s PhD FellowshipApril 10, 2022Read moreDesign-A-Thon: Mindshifts on MegafiresApril 6, 2022Read morePostdoc Researcher Zhutian Chen is Visualizing Data in Augmented RealitySeptember 28, 2021Read moreDesign@Large Spring 2022March 22, 2022Read moreSan Diego And Tijuana Selected As 2024 World Design CapitalNovember 10, 2021Read moreHow They Got There: Janet JohnsonJanuary 26, 2022Read moreDesigner in Residence: Seda EvisJanuary 18, 2022Read moreOlga McConnell, Project Specialist and Executive Assistant to the Director of The Design LabJanuary 20, 2022Read moreLilly Irani: Seeking to the Community Behind the Wheel in TechDecember 29, 2021Read moreMeet Member of Postdoctoral Fellowship Program’s Debut Cohort: Jane EDecember 27, 2021Read moreDesign & Innovation Building (DIB) Grand OpeningNovember 29, 2021Read moreMeet Designer-in-Residence Bennett PejiDecember 16, 2021Read moreMeet Laura Spencer, Designer-in-Residence at the Design LabDecember 14, 2021Read moreUC adopts recommendations for the responsible use of Artificial IntelligenceNovember 8, 2021Read moreBuilding New Bridges: San Diego and Tijuana’s Combined Bid Breaks Down Barriers to Bi-National CooperationOctober 29, 2021Read moreThe Idea Lab: A Collaboration Preparing Students for the FutureOctober 28, 2021Read moreReport: Military remains economic bright spot in San DiegoOctober 25, 2021Read moreDesign Lab’s Edward Wang wins NIH R21 for work on Smartphone-based Alzheimer’s ScreeningOctober 19, 2021Read moreAnnouncing the new Graduate Student Specialization in Human-centered DesignOctober 18, 2021Read moreBe on your best behavior: San Diego is being judged this weekOctober 4, 2021Read moreOpinion: Becoming a World Design Capital would improve life in San Diego-TijuanaOctober 4, 2021Read moreOpinion: The World Design Capital is more than an award. It’s a chance to solve problems.October 4, 2021Read moreUC San Diego Health Launches New Center to Spur Patient-Centered TechnologiesSeptember 7, 2021Read moreUC San Diego Receives Community-Engaged Research GrantAugust 30, 2021Read moreJ. Tanner Cusick joins the Design Lab as a Designer-in-ResidenceAugust 24, 2021Read moreDon Norman to Receive Sir Misha Black Medal for Distinguished Services to Design EducationAugust 10, 2021Read moreSteven Rick on Designing for Healthcare | Design ChatsAugust 4, 2021Read moreSan Diego profs tackle dying oceans and idea cross-pollination at global exhibitionJuly 27, 2021Read moreHow to Reduce Obesity among Latino Children, with PrecisionJuly 20, 2021Read moreSan Diego/Tijuana is finalist to become a World Design CapitalJuly 13, 2021Read moreMeet Mai Nguyen, UC San Diego New Director of the Design LabJuly 7, 2021Read moreUCSD & Design Lab Students participate in The Civic Digital Fellowship ProgramJune 29, 2021Read moreTricia Ngoon, UCSD & Design Lab PhD Graduate, Discusses “Adaptive Conceptual Guidance”June 21, 2021Read moreCan San Diego — Tijuana region be World Design Capital?June 14, 2021Read moreGrace Rieger on Designing for Healthcare | Design ChatsJune 14, 2021Read moreSean Kross explains the uses of The Wizard of Oz Technique in Design | Design ChatsJune 7, 2021Read moreBrian Leduc on Learning Agility & Career Changers | Design ChatsJune 1, 2021Read moreHow I talked to my daughter-and myself-about body imageMay 24, 2021Read moreEarth2 Project Challenges Vaccines, 10 to 100, Ten Days to Vaccinate EveryoneMay 17, 2021Read moreEnrique Zavala on Empathy in Design | Design ChatsMay 3, 2021Read moreUX Design Tips from Experience Designer Emilia Pucci | Design ChatsApril 26, 2021Read morePhilip Guo on Storytelling in Design | Design ChatsApril 19, 2021Read moreAnnouncing Appointment of Mai Thi Nguyen, Director of The Design LabFebruary 8, 2021Read moreHealth Tracking Apps Provide a Worrying Pipeline to Eating Disorders. Better Tech Design Can Fix That.March 11, 2021Read moreFord Gifts $50K to Design Lab People-Centered AutomationMarch 2, 2021Read moreMeet Designer-in-Residence & Data Analyst Daniel SuhFebruary 7, 2021Read moreDesign Lab member Benjamin Bergen featured as an expert in “History of Swear Words”February 24, 2021Read moreDesign Lab member Albert Lin hosted 3 National Geographic series, using technology to uncover lost cities, treasures, and secretsFebruary 6, 2021Read moreIDEA LAB Spring 2021February 1, 2021Read moreAilie Fraser Aims to Support People Doing Creative Tasks with SoftwareOctober 28, 2020Read moreSan Diego Design Week Celebrates Creativity and InnovationNovember 20, 2020Read moreNew Design Lab Faculty Working to Shape the Future of UC San DiegoOctober 29, 2020Read moreDesign Lab and UCSD Extension Team Up for Design BootcampOctober 28, 2020Read moreDesigners in Residence Support Community-Driven Design InitiativesOctober 30, 2020Read moreDesign Trek Brings San Diego Design Community TogetherOctober 27, 2020Read moreBenjamin Bratton: Social Theories for Planetary-Scale ComputationNovember 17, 2020Read moreDiabetes Design Initiative Presents Community Challenge Designs To Over 50 StakeholdersSeptember 9, 2020Read moreIn San Diego, ‘Smart’ Streetlights Spark Surveillance ReformSeptember 2, 2020Read moreThe Digital Health Landscape in Addiction and Substance Use Research: Will Digital Health Exacerbate or Mitigate Health Inequities in Vulnerable Populations?August 27, 2020Read moreDesigning UC San Diego’s New Trolley Stop | Pepper Canyon Mobility Hub Designathon VideoAugust 24, 2020Read moreDesign for older people sucks. Here are four ways to fix itAugust 20, 2020Read moreStudio Sessions – Power, Privilege, and Ethical Responses: Anti-RacismAugust 12, 2020Read moreExperiencing Cancer in Appalachian KentuckyAugust 11, 2020Read moreThe Future of Design EducationJuly 16, 2020Read moreSan Diego council committee unanimously approves ordinances targeting surveillance technologyJuly 15, 2020Read moreCommunity-Based, Human-Centered DesignJuly 14, 2020Read moreChula Vista PD Approved For Broader Use Of Drones In Law EnforcementJuly 13, 2020Read moreRethinking Design EducationJuly 13, 2020Read moreDesign Lab statement on protests, violence following George Floyd’s deathJune 5, 2020Read moreMessage from Don Norman on Power and PrejudiceJune 3, 2020Read moreBringing Order to Chaos: How to Increase Productivity By Mastering Unstructured TimeMay 29, 2020Read moreFocus on mobile health: Scientists develop app to diagnose, treat leishmaniasisMarch 6, 2020Read moreWaste is an enormous problem. But recycling is the wrong solution.February 28, 2020Read moreI’m an expert on complex design systems. Even I can’t figure out recycling.February 28, 2020Read moreDesign Lab Gains Global Perspective with New Student ProgramFebruary 19, 2020Read moreLAUNCH: A new community innovation platform will empower rural cancer patientsFebruary 12, 2020Read moreCivic Design – DSGN 160: Open EnrollmentDecember 2, 2019Read moreFCC’s Connect2Health Task Force has released the L.A.U.N.C.H. Senior Leadership Think TankNovember 8, 2019Read moreResearchers Receive $2.8 Million Grant to Study Hidden Biases in HealthcareOctober 28, 2019Read moreUC San Diego breaks ground on first piece of its historic ‘grand entrance’ projectOctober 28, 2019Read moreSan Diegans Shouldn’t Be Lab Rats for InnovationSeptember 26, 2019Read moreCommunity members call for end to ‘Smart Streetlights’ in San DiegoSeptember 26, 2019Read moreDesignathon Ideas Imagine New Trolley Stop as a Vibrant DestinationAugust 19, 2019Read moreDesign Lab Weaves the Threads of CHI 2019August 16, 2019Read more“I Think We Have to Start Over”: Usability Guru Don Norman on the Next InternetJuly 12, 2019Read moreUK Markey Center and UCSD Seek to Improve Cancer Care with LAUNCHJune 25, 2019Read moreUCSD to create grand entrance to manage crushing growth, and welcome the publicMay 31, 2019Read moreWhy I Don’t Believe in Empathic DesignMay 24, 2019Read moreGiving Day Begins Now. Support the Design Lab TodayMay 16, 2019Read moreHow many billions are the last billion’s biometrics worth?May 9, 2019Read moreI wrote the book on user-friendly design. What I see today horrifies meMay 8, 2019Read moreDon Norman: Overcrowded, by Roberto Verganti: In favor of criticismApril 17, 2019Read moreDesignathon Seeks to Reimagine Trolley StopsApril 1, 2019Read moreDesigner in Residence & Social Psychologist Mikael Wahlström Leads Projects to Explore Autonomous ShipsApril 1, 2019Read moreWhat is the Future of Design in 50 Seconds?April 2, 2019Read moreAnnouncing the Norman Design Fund!January 4, 2019Read moreWhere are they now? Ed NgaiOctober 31, 2018Read moreDesign a Better World, with Don NormanJanuary 9, 2019Read moreHow pizza could save the worldJanuary 9, 2019Read moreDon Norman’s Favorite Book, Famous UC writers on their favorite booksDecember 20, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Anthropology Graduate Student Wins Prestigious CRES AwardDecember 6, 2018Read moreViasat Invests in UC San Diego’s Design LabNovember 5, 2018Read moreDesign at UCSD Students Reflect on Summer InternshipsNovember 2, 2018Read moreDesign Lab and MIT Media Lab Join Forces to Organize a Design·a·Hack·a·thonOctober 31, 2018Read moreDesign Lab’s ‘Designer in Residence’ Merges Theory & Intellectual Practice with CraftsmanshipOctober 31, 2018Read moreResearchers Develop Biometric Tool for Newborn FingerprintingSeptember 16, 2018Read moreA New Partnership Seeks to Inject User Trust into Diabetes Management TechnologySeptember 5, 2018Read moreFuture of Public Health Research: Joint-Collaboration Event Sparks Agile Healthcare DiscussionAugust 15, 2018Read moreExploring Design at Business in AmsterdamAugust 16, 2018Read moreCHI 2018 Conference Spotlights Design Lab WorkAugust 15, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Collaborates with Amgen to Explore Adoption of Medical TherapiesMay 29, 2018Read moreSpotlight on Peggy ZwolinskiMay 29, 2018Read more“I’m Not Distractible…I’m Curious and Creative.” – Don Norman Interviewed by Triton MagazineMay 14, 2018Read moreCommunityCrit Gives Community Members a Newfound VoiceApril 28, 2018Read moreStudents Participate in Interaction Design Final Project ShowcaseApril 28, 2018Read moreEric Hekler Joins Design Lab TeamApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign at UCSD Students Visit Leading Silicon Valley CompaniesApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab’s Amy Fox Awarded Gordon Research Conference Visionary GrantApril 3, 2018Read moreHow DIY Designers are Impacting HealthcareApril 3, 2018Read moreImproving Senior Care Through Geriatric Emergency Department ResearchApril 3, 2018Read moreUC San Diego Design Lab Joins FCC, NCI to Champion Critical Role of Broadband in Rural Cancer CareApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign at Large Tackles Human-Centered Computational ToolsApril 3, 2018Read moreSoftware Developers and Designers Risk Over-Automating EnterprisesApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Helps Lead Self-Driving Car Workshop with Experts from Nissan & ToyotaApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab & UCSD Spaces strive for Educational Equity Through DesignApril 3, 2018Read moreLab Focused on Human-Centered Design Moves to Put San Diego on MapApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Students Team with Microsoft, Adobe & Workday for Summer ProjectsApril 3, 2018Read moreWhy Does Design Matter: A Q&A With Design Forward Founder Michèle MorrisApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Launches City-Wide Civic Design ChallengeApril 3, 2018Read moreCat Hicks Q&A: A Conversation about Google & her new start-up Signal IOApril 3, 2018Read moreInformation & Interaction Design: Students Present Ideas to Esteemed PanelApril 3, 2018Read moreSan Diego is Getting Serious About Healthcare DesignApril 3, 2018Read moreIBM Design Thinking Workshop at The Design LabApril 3, 2018Read moreSmart Cities: Urban Innovation & Design ThinkingApril 3, 2018Read moreFirst-Ever UC San Diego Design Conference sponsored by Design Lab Unites Students with Leading Design and Business ProfessionalsApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Faculty Reflects on Inspiring the First Design-Thinking Workshop on a WarshipApril 3, 2018Read moreSan Diego Regional EDC teams up with Design Lab on Link2 ProjectApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Students Swarm CHI Conference in DenverApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Forward Panel Discussion: Focusing on 2017April 3, 2018Read moreStudio Session with John Torous – Engagement as #1 Barrier to Health AppsApril 3, 2018Read moreMichael Meyer Highlights Design-Driven Innovation in BusinessApril 3, 2018Read moreDerek Lomas and Philip Guo Recognized by Premier International HCI ConferenceApril 3, 2018Read moreTelestration: How Helena Mentis Applies Design Thinking to SurgeryApril 3, 2018Read moreTeam behind Stroke Kinect Receives FundingApril 3, 2018Read moreSpotlight on Sheng-feng Qin: His take on Design from China to the UK and USApril 3, 2018Read moreSAP collaborates with Design Lab studentsApril 3, 2018Read moreDon Norman debates John Maeda of Automattic, the company behind WordPressApril 3, 2018Read moreDesign Lab Heads Downtown to Present New Strategies and Program to Take on Society’s Most Daunting ChallengesApril 3, 2018Read moreAutodesk teams up with David Kirsh and the Design Lab on Dreamcatcher, a Next-Generation Design ToolMarch 30, 2018Read moreAdobe Selects Design Lab Student Ailie Fraser as a 2017 Adobe FellowMarch 30, 2018Read moreSteven Dow And His Team Tackle Innovation In CrowdsourcingMarch 27, 2018Read moreDon Norman speaks on The Future of Design at the New School of ArchitectureMarch 27, 2018Read moreUCSD Design Lab & the National Cancer Institute organize workshop on Human Systems IntegrationMarch 27, 2018Read moreThe UC San Diego Design LabMarch 27, 2018Read moreThe Worst F&#%ing Words EverDecember 23, 2016Read more