Mike Avery on the Power of Human-Centered Design

Mike Avery teaches Digital Fabrication courses at Penn's Weitzman School of Design. He founded and operates draft works, a design studio and fabrication lab focused on bridging the divide between the field of design and the act of fabrication.

On this episode, Mike explains the concept of human-centered design, compares healthcare redesign with legal services redesign, and shares why he's optimistic about the future of higher education.

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