The CIHF Faculty Fellows are faculty members at different colleges and departments at Cornell University who collaborate in research projects, educational activities or industry events that link hospitality, health, and design.
Nooshin is an architectural designer and researcher whose primary interest is research-driven design approaches to fitting objects, spaces, and experiences to human needs, capabilities, and behaviors. Before coming to Ithaca, Nooshin was a faculty member at the University of Houston, and an Architectural Designer III at Perkins + Will. Prior to joining Perkins + ...
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Laura Barré, MD, RD, is a clinical assistant professor in the Division of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell. Dr. Barré’s research interests include successful aging and the development of interventions that address obesity, mental health and nutritional status in older adults to delay and/or prevent nursing home placement. Currently, she is studying the implementation and ...
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Professor Becker is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Human Centered Design. Director of the International Workplace Studies Program (IWSP). His current research focuses on health and design. Specifically, Professor Becker and his colleagues are examining the relation between the design of nursing units and informal communication, interaction and learning patterns of multi-disciplinary ...
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Judi Brownell is a Professor Emeritus of Organizational Communication at the Nolan School of Hotel Administration, Cornell University. She has served as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Dean of Students, and as the Richard J. and Monene P. Bradley Director for Graduate Studies. Professor Brownell teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in leadership, organizational ...
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Susanne M. Bruyère, Ph.D., CRC, is Professor of Disability Studies and Academic Director of the K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability, Cornell University ILR School, Ithaca, NY. This Institute is a research, training, and technical assistance center focusing on disability inclusion in employment, education, and community. Bruyère serves ...
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