Media · Awards · Talks

On the record.

Talks, conversations and films about the work and the thinking behind it.

  • Designing Healthcare in the AI Era

    In conversation with Figma’s Amber Bravo

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

  • Conway Chair Conversation

    Innovation to Dissemination

  • My Why

    Short film about how I approach my work

Podcast

Design Lab with Dr. Bon Ku

Designing for Labor and Delivery

Awards & Recognition

2025
Cooper Hewitt National Design Award for Product Design
2025
Design Chair Fellowship Award, UC Irvine, Donald Bren School of ICS
2024
Alliance for Pediatric Device Innovation Award, “Trach Sense”
2022
Children’s National Founders Auxiliary Board Grant, “Trach Sense”
2019
Consortium for Technology & Innovation in Pediatrics Innovation Award
2016
National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation Award
2014
Stanford Med X Medical Product Design Award
2012
Carmen Christensen Fellowship in Fine Arts, Stanford (SiCA)
2007
Outstanding Packaging Design Award, Graphic Design USA
1994
Alexander Graham Bell Award for Design & Invention, RISD

Selected Talks

2025
How to Get Acquired: A Med Device Founder’s StoryClick Fireside Chat
2024
The Path to Commercialization for a Pediatric Medical DeviceCalifornia College of the Arts
2022
Traumatic Birth: Designing Products to Support New MothersMommi Webinar
2021
The Value of Design Thinking in HealthcareWaveThinkers · CHOC
2019
Design Thinking & Medical Device Design for Maternal & Infant HealthcareBio2Device Group
2017
Empathy, Values + AIAIMed Conference
2016
Human-Centered Design for HealthcareStanford Children’s Health Grand Rounds