Biodiversity Hotspots: Designing Humanity’s Role in Ocean Conservation

Partners:

Natalia Vasquez, Climate Strategist, IDEO Jennie Dean, Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific Ali Swanson, Director Nature Tech & Innovation, Moore Center for Science

Community Partners:

Elena Finkbeiner, Coastal Communities Fisheries Director

Ashleigh McGovern, Senior Vice President, Center for Oceans

Mariana Prieto, Director of Innovation

Host department:

Designmatters with Communication Design and Industrial Design

DM department:

Jennifer May, Executive Director

Joshua Halstead, Faculty Director

Faculty:

Charlie Hodges, Product Design

Wendy Thai, Graphic Design

Students:

Jared Ayala (Entertainment and Animation Design)

Yasmine Gutierrez (Product Design)

Soojung Lee (Graphic Design)

Sijia Liu (Graphic Design)

Chunyi Ou (Product Design)

Makiah Redson (Graphic Design)

Dajung Ryu (Product Design)

Ruosu Zhao (Product Design)

Teaching assistants:

Charlie Hodges, Product Design

Wendy Thai, Graphic Design