Caroline's research focuses on design-led trust perceptions and social behavioural change. Her interests include social innovation, holistic care, cross-cultural research, HCI, and sustainability.

caroline.francis@rmit.edu.au

Frank Feltham is a design researcher and educator with an interest in the moving body expressing “interaction” with sound responsive and haptic digital technologies for creativity, self- awareness and care.

frank.feltham@rmit.edu.au

Liam’s research and teaching concerns design theory, health, and sustainability, with a particular focus on the social and environmental implications of new product development.

liam.fennessy@rmit.edu.au

Simon explores sustainability, strategy, tool development, and innovation for both government and industry through his design research and business ventures.

simon.lockery@rmit.edu.au

Associate Professor Lawrence Harvey is a composer, sound designer, researcher and teacher based in the School of Design at RMIT University, Melbourne. He is founding director of SIAL Sound Studios, a facility established in 2004 and dedicated to research, teaching, and spatial sound in design and music.

lawrence.harvey@rmit.edu.au

Karli’s research explores the role of packaging, packaging sustainability, food loss/waste and life cycle assessment. She is also the Reduce Program Leader in the Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre.

karli.verghese@rmit.edu.au

Soumitri works on projects in cancer, diabetes, MS and maternal health. His teaching is focussed upon alternative pedagogy. His writing is focussed upon sociology of objects and material culture.

soumitri.varadarajan@rmit.edu.au

Judith specialises in teaching and researching social and sustainable design with a particular expertise in gender and sexuality, the craft/ design nexus, and design for batch production.

judith.glover@rmit.edu.au

Scott contributes to creative practice research across various industries, from product to apparel design; his design practice sits at the nexus of designing for virtual reality development, computational design, and sustainable and inclusive design for apparel, footwear, softgoods, and additive manufacturing that informs creative practice.

scott.mayson@rmit.edu.au

Juan’s teaching and research are focused on the use of collaborative design to learn how people do design in their own ways and co-create positive everyday experiences with them.

juan.sanin@rmit.edu.au

Simon’s research considers design innovations for mobility service provision, systematic re-visioning, addressing wicked problems and emerging technological scenarios.

simon.curlis@rmit.edu.au

Sophie is deeply interested in design pedagogy and loves to work with students in the making of what she terms 'the design person’. She has taught in India, China, Canada, and Australia and brings cultural ways of knowing into her communication, teaching, and practice.

sophie.gaur2@rmit.edu.au

Dr Jeffrey Hannam teaches in the Industrial Design program specialising in Ambisonic modelling, Spatial sound, Design, Place making, Low-vision, and Pedestrian mobility. His research interests are in Design Practice and Management, Architecture, Performing Arts and Creative Writing, and Astronomical and Space Sciences.

jeff.hannam@rmit.edu.au

Stuart is a researcher of auditory perception and cognition with a focus on health and wellbeing. He is an award-winning designer, and an advocate of multidisciplinary research and collaboration.

stuart.mcfarlane2@rmit.edu.au

Michelle’s teaching and research explore electronic media with a focus on ubiquitous computing and tangible technologies.

michelle.woulahan@rmit.edu.au

Scott’s teaching explores interaction design, networked objects and data rich environments, his research interests include installation, sculpture and spatial practice.

scott.mitchell@rmit.edu.au

Wil’s research is deeply engaged with design education and reimagining learning for the contemporary period. In particular, activating learners through learner-centred strategies that emphasise collaborative problem solving, individual strengths development and self-efficacy.

wil.dim@rmit.edu.au