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Jean Wineman

Associate Professor,
Director of the Doctorial Program

College of Architecture

Jean Wineman (B.A. Wellesley College, M.U.P. University of Michigan, Arch.D. University of Michigan)--Associate Professor and Director of the Doctoral Program, College of Architecture--is an architectural researcher who is experienced in environmental programming, design and evaluation. She has been the principal investigator of a number of projects which exploring the links between physical design variables and behavioral and educational outcomes in residential, institutional, and commercial environments. Dr. Wineman's research interests include museum and exhibit design, the design of work settings to enhance productivity, and design for special populations. She has been working on the development of computer-based tools to support design decision-making, including VR applications for enhancing design and design education. She was a participant in the Conceptual Design Space project to develop an object-oriented designer's toolkit for interactively creating and modifying designs from within the virtual space, and co-directs, with Larry Hodges, the Virtual Gorilla Exhibit project to develop an experiential educational tool to teach school children about gorillas and their world. Dr. Wineman recently completed a project on Children's Zoo Design funded through the National Endowment for the Arts. Recent publications include two articles in Curator, "Spatial/visual Properties of Zoo Exhibition" and "Lost In The Zoo: Designing For Preschool And Teen Audiences In Zoos."

Contact information:

    Jean Wineman
    Graphics, Visualization & Usability Center
    College of Computing
    801 Atlantic Drive
    Georgia Institute of Technology
    Atlanta, GA, 30332-0280
    E-mail: jean.wineman@arch.gatech.edu

 

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