Lesley-Ann Noel: Taking a Leap into Uncertainty

Today, we're joined by Lesley-Ann Noel.

Lesley-Ann is an Afro-Caribbean design educator and huge leader in the Design Thinking and Social Impact space. Lesley-Ann is the Associate Director of Design Thinking for Social Impact at the Phyllis M. Taylor Center for Social Innovation and Design Thinking at Tulane University.

Lesley-Ann was a 2018–2019 Ocean Design Teaching Fellows at the d.school at Stanford University, where she co-taught a class in which students applied a design lens to address global ocean threats and propose sustainable solutions. She completed her PhD in Design at North Carolina State University. Her research focused on design thinking at a rural primary school in Trinidad and Tobago.

Related Sites:

• Lesley-Ann Noel's Q&A: https://www.womenofsiliconvalley.org/interviews/lesley-ann-noel
• A Designer's Critical Alphabet - Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/725094845/a-designers-critical-alphabet?ref=shop_home_active_1&frs=1&crt=1

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