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Peter J. Robbie
Associate Professor of Engineering
Research Interests
Product design; human-centered design; cognitive strategies and methodologies for creative design practice
Education
- AB, English, Dartmouth College 1969
- MFA, Sculpture, Cornell University 1972
Awards
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Apgar Award for Innovation in Teaching, DCAL (2018)
Professional Activities
- Industrial Design Society of America, Professional Member
- American Society of Engineering Education, Professional Member
- Industrial Design Consultant
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