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materials and the circular economy. I am the founder of Kombutex, a research project that focuses on innovative materials solutions in the fashion industry and the development of “kombucha leather”. I’m also [...] co-founder of Materials for Future, a collective exploring the topics of regenerative design and innovative materials through an interdisciplinary lens.

I'm Teodora, a design thinker with a background in architecture, startups, and innovation management. I love how Design Thinking built on my design and engineering foundation and gave me a broader perspective [...] I enjoyed working with inspiring teams and coaches in Potsdam. After several years in corporate innovation, I founded MILE29 to help businesses create better products and services and to equip teams with

I have over 25 years of experience in shaping innovations at the intersection of desirability, feasibility, and economic viability, using adaptive methods and design thinking to develop viable, implementable [...] implementation with digital product development and successfully apply artificial intelligence for innovation, transformation, and leadership. In doing so, I empower and guide people to use AI effectively

As a multilingual bridge-builder with expertise in policy education, anthropology, and innovation, I design and lead transformational programs that foster global collaboration and inclusive learning. My [...] complex ideas into accessible, engaging formats that resonate across audiences. Passionate about innovation in Learning and Development, I help teams cultivate empathy and adopt life-centered approaches

several international user research and UX positions, eventually gravitating towards research-based innovation consulting. I truly enjoy the mixture of being part of the academic DT-forefront at D-School and [...] and practical business application for clients as a Project manager for research and innovation. To counterbalance the buzzing professional routine, as a former major league paintball player, I'm still

Managing Director at neuland21 We explore three hands-on projects by neuland21 that bridge digital innovation, data use and public participation, in rural sustainability contexts. Discover how interactive [...] applied sustainability, civic engagement, and tech- driven solutions for rural challenges. Digital Innovation, Data Driven Education and Conflict Management in Rural Sustainability Projects Tuesday, March

How does a challenge become an innovation? Become a Project Partner at the HPI d-school Whether you are facing current challenges or looking for inspiration, partnering with us gives you the opportunity [...] for Digital Engineering at the University of Potsdam. We are Europe’s leading institution for innovation and transformation processes in the field of Design Thinking. Since our founding in 2007, we have [...] [email protected] +49 (0)331 5509 -1347 / -3414 Benefits for Project Partners • Access to new ideas and innovative solutions • Collaboration with creative, interdisciplinary student teams • Transfer of research

I facilitated innovation workshops for startup teams and developed a toolkit – both for the project “digistainableNOW!” to support teams in shaping digital climate protection innovations. Additionally

true joy to work each semester with students from over 60 disciplines on real-world challenges and innovative solutions through empathy, collaboration, and prototyping. In 2017, I co-founded the Global Design [...] Design Thinking Alliance (GDTA), now a global network for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation with 39 member organizations across 5 continents. For me, Design Thinking is not just a method but

enhancing creativity and innovation, it is not without its skeptics. Concerns range from fears of diminishing the intrinsic creative intuition that is the cornerstone of innovation, 4 to apprehensions about [...] enhancing human well-being and fostering a more innovative, inclusive, and sustainable future. In embracing this journey, we invite Design Thinkers, innovators, and organizations world- wide to consider not [...] Gregor et al. (2023): Augmenting human innovation teams with artificial intelligence: Exploring transformer-based language models, in: Journal Of Product Innovation Management, Bd. 40, Nr. 2, S. 139–153