Bryan Boyer

Bryan Boyer is an Associate Professor at the University of Michigan's Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, where he serves as the Founding Director of the Bachelor of Science in Urban Technology program. His career spans design, technology, and government innovation, including co-founding the strategic design studio Dash Marshall and Helsinki Design Lab at Finland's Innovation Fund.

• Professional Experience: Dash Marshall (2007–present), Helsinki Design Lab (2008–2013), Startup UI Development (early career)
• Teaching Areas: Physical Planning & Design, Global Comparative Planning, Transportation Planning

His research focuses on technology's impact on urban life, with projects like Very Slow Movie Player and Brickstarter exploring crowdsourcing, civic innovation, and urban technology. Publications include LEAP Dialogues (2016) and Design for Social Innovation (2023), covering topics from street food economies to strategic design frameworks.

Advisory Roles: Board member at Public Policy Lab (New York City). Collaborative work with organizations like Google, Sidewalk Labs, and Bloomberg Philanthropies.