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Stephanie Chen

Stephanie Chen: RCA Industrial Design Engineering

Communication in transition: design for older people during key states of change

A design study into how mobile communications can be made more accessible for older people.

Research partner: Nokia

Chris McGinley

Chris McGinley: RCA Industrial Design Engineering

Enlightened: domestic lighting inspired by people with low vision

Development of new lighting concepts for people with sight loss enabling them to live independently in the home.

Research partner: Thomas Pocklington Trust

More on the first year of this project...

Tomek Rygalik

Tomek Rygalik:  RCA Design Products

Indulgent bathing: concepts for the total bathroom

A project that looks at the bathroom as a total environment for living for people of all ages and abilities.

Research partner: Ideal Standard

More on the first year of this project...

David Sweeney

David Sweeney:  RCA Industrial Design Engineering

The sound of North: wayfinding for visually impaired people

A study into how people with sight loss and other sensory impairments can find their way around complex buildings.

Research partner: Audi Design Foundation