New Research Coming to DIS
Lab members Etta Sandry and Eldy Lazaro will be traveling to DIS in Madiera this July to present new research exploring hand-spinning conductive yarns and the specific role designers play in bio design collaborations.
News
- 2024-2025 Experimental Weaving Talk Series Concludes. You can catch all the talks you missed on YouTube!
- New AdaCAD resources We're added recordings of our virtual workshops, as well as several other support materials to docs.adacad.org
- Feature on NPR Science Friday Laura got to share the headline with a bone collecting caterpillar in a discussion about the future of functional fashion
Upcoming Events
- DIS 2025 Funchal, Madeira 5-9 July 2025 Lab members Etta Sandry and Eldy Lazaro will be presenting new research
- Digital Weaving Sundvolden Hotel, Norway, August 12 - 15 Laura will be hosting an AdaCAD overview and how to!
Work in Progress
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Laura Devendorf
is now an Associate Professor and getting ready for a sabbatical that will take place from Fall 2025 through Spring 2026
Netta Ofer
Successfully defended her PhD thesis which focuses on more-than-human relationships in design. Thanks to co-advisor Joel Swanson and committee members Michelle Ellsworth, Ron Wakkary, and Madeline Balaam
Deanna Gelosi
Is tinkering on new AdaCAD operations and also exploring futures of generative shelving
Eldy Lazaro
Is presenting new research at DIS and writing her dissertation on bio-materials for interactive textiles
Etta Sandry
is presenting new research at DIS and guest teaching experimental weaving techniques at the Catskill Weaving School and Haystack Mountain.
Lily Gabriel
Graduated and plans to attend DIS 2025 to support the yarny yarns project