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Mike Waller is a Professor of Design and Innovation at Goldsmiths, University of London, leading the Prospecting and Innovation Studio (Pi Studio). His work focuses on design innovation, emerging technologies, and socially engaged design practices. He has collaborated with organizations like BBC, Microsoft Research, and the London Development Agency on projects addressing community innovation, energy efficiency, and public engagement.
- Academic Position: Professor of Design and Innovation
- Key Affiliations: Pi Studio, Goldsmiths Design Department
Research interests include applying design methodologies to tackle structural inequalities, fostering startup innovation, and developing tools for community empowerment. Notable projects include the 'Street to Scale' initiative, Geo-Soapbox political engagement tool, and cross-cultural design workshops in South Korea.
His work bridges academic research and industry application, with over 25 years of experience in product design, exhibition design, and technology development. Waller holds patents in self-service terminal systems and RFID-enabled interactive furniture.
