Carissa Carter
Adjunct Professor
Hasso Plattner Institute of Design
Bio
Carissa Carter is the Academic Director at the Stanford d.school. In this role she guides the development of the d.school’s pedagogy, leads its instructors, and shapes its class offerings. She teaches courses on the intersection of data and design, design for climate change, design for emerging tech, and maps and the visual sorting of information.
Academic Appointments
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Adjunct Professor, Hasso Plattner Institute of Design
2022-23 Courses
- MS Design Capstone Project 1
DESIGN 361A, ME 316A (Aut) - MS Design Capstone Project 2
ME 316B (Win) - MS Design Capstone Project 3
DESIGN 361C, ME 316C (Spr) - The Design of Data
DESIGN 255 (Spr) -
Independent Studies (3)
- Experimental Investigation of Engineering Problems
ME 392 (Spr) - Graduate Independent Study and Research
DESIGN 391 (Aut, Win, Spr) - Independent Study and Research
DESIGN 191 (Aut, Win, Spr)
- Experimental Investigation of Engineering Problems
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Prior Year Courses
2021-22 Courses
- Design Impact Master's Project I
ME 316A (Aut) - Design Impact Master's Project II
ME 316B (Win) - Design Impact Master's Project III
ME 316C (Spr) - The Design of Data
DESINST 215 (Spr)
2019-20 Courses
- The Design of Data
DESINST 215 (Spr)
- Design Impact Master's Project I
Stanford Advisees
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Master's Program Advisor
Jierui Fang, Joxemari Gallastegi, Kaylin Rochford, Stanford Stickney, Donald Swen