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Dean Brown is a 3D designer and researcher at Northumbria University, affiliated with the Interaction Research Studio. His work focuses on practice-based research, exploring computational systems for everyday life through projects like EPSRC-funded MyNaturewatch and Yo-Yo Machines. He merges design with technology to create accessible, community-driven solutions.
His research interests span human-computer interaction, smart cities, and environmental technology integration. He emphasizes low-cost materials and interdisciplinary approaches, evident in projects bridging urban ecology with computational design. Publications highlight themes of post-humanism, DIY technology, and sustainable futures.
As founder of Brown Office, he collaborates with major clients (Google, V&A) and exhibits at global events like Milan Design Week. His academic background includes Product Design at DJCAD, Dundee, and a residency at Fabrica Research Centre, Italy.
