Building STI Capacity: A Designer’s Perspective 13 February, 2007 Amy Smith Senior Lecturer, MIT.

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Building STI Capacity: A Designer’s Perspective 13 February, 2007 Amy Smith Senior Lecturer, MIT

Innovations in Design Scale Evolutionary Revolutionary

Empowering Local Innovation “Transparent” technology Access to supply chain –materials –manufacturing –marketing Financing

Co-creation

The Design Process ProblemSolution Idea Generation Concept Evaluation Detail Design Fabrication Testing & Evaluation

Consultation vs Co-Creation ProblemSolution Idea Generation Concept Evaluation Detail Design Fabrication Testing & Evaluation Community Involvement

Chlorination System in Honduras

Building STI Capacity: An Educator’s Perspective 13 February, 2007 Amy Smith Senior Lecturer, MIT

D-Lab Structure SP.721 Fall class (development) January field trip (dialogue, discussion, demonstration) SP.722 Spring studio (design) SP.723 Spring seminar (dissemination) Summer field trip (delivery, deployment) SP.724 Continuing projects (dedication)

January 2006: Ghana

January 2006: D-Lab Lesotho Zambia Brazil India Ghana Projects: -water testing -grain milling -parabolic solar trough -community wireless link Projects: -water quality testing -cassava grating -community computer center -building technology -evaporative cooling -charcoal Projects: -charcoal -drip irrigation -water quality testing -peanut sheller -solar water disinfection -improved nutrition -entrepreneurship class -IT tools Projects: -solar lighting -peanut sheller -after school programs -library initiative -crop protection -water testing -water safety training Projects: -biogas -community radio -water quality testing -e-commerce -improved cookstoves Projects: -solar snow melter -drip irrigation -composting toilets -water quality testing -solar water disinfection China

Engineering Change, Changing Engineering Expand boundaries of traditional engineering examples Real projects, real partners Opportunities for follow-up Opportunities for employment