Integrated Design & Media

Research

Faculty-led research spanning environmental sensing, assistive technology, and creative computation.

P5 Riso Printing

Ongoing · Faculty: Tega Brain

P5 Riso Printing

With the increase in time people spend looking at screens, comes the necessity of better understanding how to deal with digital images and …

DIY Assistive Technology

Ongoing · Faculty: Amy Hurst

DIY Assistive Technology

As the Internet and web-enabled technologies become ubiquitous and there is greater need for web-related jobs, there is a lack of diversity …

Sunbots

Ongoing · Faculty: Kathleen McDermott

Sunbots

The Sunbots project is an exercise in speculative design, centered on crafting robotic appendages for houseplants. The robotic base, …

The Ability Project

Ongoing

The Ability Project

The NYU Ability Project, a joint research initiative with the Occupational Therapy Department (NYU Steinhardt) and the Interactive …

Flooding and the Urban Microbiome

Ongoing · Faculty: Elizabeth Hénaff, Tega Brain

Flooding and the Urban Microbiome

Working at a study location in the Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn, the team will evaluate how urban flooding changes the microbial …