معرفی
Kiki Zissimopoulos is an Assistant Professor of Instruction in the McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern University, serving as a core faculty member of the Design Thinking and Communication (DTC) program and First-Year Adviser for McCormick undergraduates.
Educational background:
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
- M.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
- B.S. in Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis
Her research centers on engineering education, specifically student motivation, learning outcomes, and innovative course design methodologies applied to engineering design and science communication instruction. She integrates human-centered design principles to enhance pedagogical effectiveness.
As an adviser, she employs goal-oriented frameworks that honor student individuality while cultivating independent decision-making skills. Her work with the DTC program drives curriculum innovation across McCormick's undergraduate engineering initiatives.
