Assistant Professor, Interior Design and Merchandising

Courses Taught:
ISDN 1180 Interior Design Fundamentals
ISDN 3650 Kitchen and Bath Design
ISDN 4500 Interior Design IV:  Universal

Research and Personal Interests:
My research focuses on the interaction between interior environments and the human body in its most vulnerable form (physically, emotionally, and spiritually.) All my research efforts are driven by the conviction that the merging of science, technology, and design improves the health and wellness of the end users’ experience.

Awards won and who awarded them to you:
NKBA Excellence in Education Award:  2010, 2009 and 2008
ASID, Georgia Chapter, Design Excellence Award, Sustainable Design, Bronze, 2009

What City, State, or Country are you originally from?
Detroit, Michigan, USA

Some type of quote you live by:
“Why limit the possibilities to what you can imagine?” (Toparovsky, 1990)