UIX Global approaches Innovation Ecosystem Development from a strong and integrated base of urban planning, policy development, community engagement, and public open space design experience. This portfolio includes more recent UIX Global Smart City and Cleantech projects as well as earlier-career projects from which we developed our network of international partners, and honed our skills as community development specialists.
TEDx Black Rock City; Paradigm Shift theme
Burning Man Festival; August 29th, 2013
First Gathering of Seasteaders
Tahiti, French Polynesia; May 15-18, 2017
Startup Societies Summit 2018 MLOVE Future Cities ConFestival Catalyst Week Speaker Series Civic Hackers and Social Innovation; Roundtable Discussion with Leaders from the Silicon Valley and San Francisco Area; Ferrara, Italy; May 14th, 2015 Innovation and Sustainability District Tour of Central San Francisco
Boeing China NDRC Executive Development Program; August 31st, 2012 Entrepreneurship in Civil & Environmental Engineering
Stanford University Center for Professional Development; 2012, 2013 Visiting Critic, Department of Landscape Architecture
UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design; 2011-2015
George Mason University, Washington D.C.;
Hamburg, Germany; June 24th, 2015
Las Vegas, Nevada; March 27th, 2014
Cleantech & Future Cities; Smart, Green, Creative, and Resilient; Keynote Presentation for Cleantech Open Western Region Showcase; November 10th, 2017
Cities as Technologies – Growing from Smart to Brilliant; Lux Stanford Research Institute Smart Cities Workshop; February 10, 2016
Urban Innovation Ecosystems; New Paradigms in Mobility and Accessibility
Fiat Chrysler (Boston, MA, offsite); May 11th, 2013
Visiting Lecturer, Design Thinking Process: Future Cities; Smart, Healthy, Creative, & Sexy
UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design; August 1st, 2014
Visiting Critic, Master of Urban Design (MUD); Final Thesis Review
UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design; 2011-2014
Visiting Lecturer, Building Resilient Responses to Climate Change Risks through Collaborative Community Partnerships; Lokey Graduate School of Business at Mills College (CSRB); December 6, 2014
Visiting Lecturer, Social Ventures
California College of Arts Design MBA Program; 2012-2014
Visiting Lecturer, Sustainable Urban Development, Economics, and Policy
Presidio Graduate School MPA Program; 2012-2014
Thailand Delegation Guide; Downtown Berkeley Innovation Ecosystem Tour
Bay Area Green Tours; April 17th, 2014
Global Systems Engagement for Social Venture Success
Impact HUB Bay Area Workbench; 2012, 2013