Complex collaborations involving multiple disciplines and stakeholders are seen as
necessary in the pursuit of transformative innovation. Yet these 'systemic'science & …

In business, innovation thinking is expanding beyond product innovation, and it is being
marketed as a catalyst for unique user experiences, businesses, and organizational and …

Translational design is an increasingly important objective for universities as research
institutions are seeking to play a more active role in the commercialization of fundamental …

In complex contexts involving stakeholders including public sector actors and vulnerable
groups, design can help in untangling disciplinary perspectives and translating research to …

In recent years, design expertise has become crucial for fostering connections between
stakeholders and driving bottom-up processes to address complex challenges in fragile …

This paper explores how design can be used as a process of enquiry in climate research in
collaboration with climate scientists. The research discusses the value of design in …

This article contributes to the understanding of prototypes within translational design
practice by analysing their application during interdisciplinary research. A case study is …

The purpose of convening this DRS Conversation was to broaden our collective
understanding of the barriers and drivers of success design researchers face when …

The potential of design artefacts as generative tools is well documented in the early stages
of the design process. Yet, how prototypes continue to act generatively in the later stages is …

Abstract Design professionals are inherently translators due to the multi-faceted nature of
the design process that often encompasses considerations of technologies, manufacturing …