Cheng Yao, Executive Director of International Cooperation Design Branch, Ningbo Science and Technology Innovation Center, Zhejiang University, Head of Information Product Design Program, School of Software, Zhejiang University, and Deputy Director of Computer-Aided Product Innovation Design Engineering Center, Ministry of Education. He has achieved several influential research results, published more than 60 academic papers , more than 20 articles in CHI, SIGGRAPH, CSCW, WWW, UIST and other top academic conferences, and won 6 Red Dot and 12 IF international design awards
A fluorescent hat from renewable material to make walking safer in remote areas
A non-invasive glucose monitor to help children manage diabetes without effort
A dial-based communication device breaking barriers for deaf delivery workers
Life detection system enabling faster and targeted rescue efforts in hard to reach areas
App which records personal carbon emissions