INNER SPACE - Key Persons
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- Undergraduate AR Developer
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- Co - Founder
- Creative Director
- Principal Investigator
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- Lead Modeler & Design Research Lead
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- Architect
- Registered Architect in Milan
Alvise, registered architect in Milan, has been formally educated in architecture, town planning, conservation, and computation. He believes that successful design cannot be separated from tools. He is a Fulbright Scholar, and a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2000, he joined Arup on the research and development team under the direction of Dr. Chris Luebkeman. He is an Associate in the Foresight + Research + Innovation team, leads the global Digital Environments neXt_work community within the firm. He is responsible for the business development of real-time synthetic environments.
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- Program Director, Bridge Institute
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- Graduate Student Researcher
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- CEO of Two Bit Circus
- Inventor & CEO
Brent Bushnell is the CEO of Two Bit Circus, a Los Angeles-based experiential entertainment company and creators of STEAM Carnival, a traveling event to inspire kids about science, technology, engineering, art and math.
Brent is on fire about using play and spectacle to inspire inventors. He is passionate about rebranding STEM learning to STEAM with the inclusion of art and creativity. He is motivated by the power of group games and interactive media to bring people together in fun and meaningful ways. As a UCLA-trained engineer, he is a hands-on maker who uses rapid prototyping to turn vision into reality.
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- Sound Designer, Design Researcher
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- Lead Designer, XR Developer
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- Project Lead, Creative Producer
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- Professor of Molecular & Computational Biology Department of Biological Sciences
Dr. Megan J. Palmer is a Senior Research Scholar and William J. Perry Fellow in International Security at the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC) at Stanford University. She leads a research program focused on risk governance in biotechnology and other emerging technologies. Dr. Palmer is also an investigator of the multi-university Synthetic Biology Engineering Research Center (Synberc), and director of Synbio LEAP, a synthetic biology fellowship program in its second cohort.
Dr. Stacey Finley directs the Computational Systems Biology Laboratory (CSBL) at USC. The CSBL constructs mechanistic models of biological processes and utilizes the models to provide quantitative insight into the dynamics and regulation of biological systems. The ultimate goal of this work is to aid in the development of novel therapeutics. To maximize the impact of this work, Dr. Finley's lab has established collaborations with experimental and clinical researchers. More information about Dr. Finley's research is available at: http://csbl.usc.edu
Stacey's approach is designing something that helped you ask different questions or lateral or creative questions about what you do.
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- Assistant Dean
- Senior Behavioral Scientist, RAND Corporation
Gery Ryan is assistant dean for academic affairs at the Pardee RAND Graduate School in Policy Analysis and a senior behavioral scientist at the RAND Corporation. Trained as a medical anthropologist, Ryan has conducted research on decision making processes, ethnographies of healthcare, and the integration of qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
Ryan's work and collaboration with others cuts across mental and physical health and he has done research on HIV/AIDS, depression, serious mental illness, childhood diarrhea and acute respiratory illnesses, obesity and complementary and alternative medicine to name a few areas.
Gery is an anthropologist by training, and a self-described ‘quantoid' - looking at the scientific side of anthropology. He lives and breathes and think things through as within matrices that he's able to analyse.
In society, we have a tendency to think of people as the fundamental social entity. it. I think there's something smaller than a human that is social...The key thing in societies are actually roles.
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- Co - Principal Investigator, Scientific Advisor
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- Undergraduate VR Engineer
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- Illustrator ( Originally a Cell Biologist at UCSF )
- Professor in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Utah
Janet Iwasa is a research assistant professor in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Utah and owner of 1μm Illustration, a scientific visualization studio. Her broad goal is to create accurate and compelling molecular and cellular visualizations that will support research, learning and scientific communication. Janet's award-winning illustrations and animations have appeared in scientific journals including Nature, Science and Cell, as well as in the New York Times.
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- Procedural Design Consultant
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- Director, Pancreatic Beta Cell Consortium and Associate Director, Bridge Institute
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- Graduate Student Lead, Project Founder
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- Graduate Scientific Advisor
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- Undergraduate AR Developer
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- Technical Producer, XR Developer
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- Undergraduate Lead Science Modeler
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- Undergraduate VR Engineer
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- Co - Director of the Bridge Institute, Executive Producer
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- Undergraduate VR Engineer
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- Professor
- Provost Professor
Professor Scott E. Fraser has a long-standing commitment to quantitative biology, applying the tools of chemistry, engineering, and physics to problems in biology and medicine. His personal research centers on imaging and molecular analyses of intact biological systems. The work of Dr. Fraser's laboratory has resulted in a set of publications (over two hundred) and patents (more than five dozen), spanning fields as diverse as synthetic chemistry and nanotechnology to developmental biology and novel microscopy. Dr. Fraser's experience in interdisciplinary work has resulted in collaboration between diverse groups of researchers.
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- Procedural Design Consultant
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- Creative Lead, Visual and Graphic Design
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- Undergraduate AR Developer
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- Undergraduate VR Developer
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- Animator and Technical Artist
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- Undergraduate Animator and Rigger
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- Co - Principal Investigator
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- Graduate Student Researcher
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- Fellow in International Security at the Center for International Security