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Interdisciplinary Educational Research Published by OU Interior Design Professor

Negar Matin.

Interdisciplinary Educational Research Published by OU Interior Design Professor


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August 5, 2021

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Assistant Professor of Interior Design Dr. Negar Matin recently published her study entitled “Interdisciplinary Educational Modules: Using Smart Colored Windows in Responsive Façade Systems” in the Journal of Technology Interface International. This research is the result of close collaboration between Dr. Matin and Professor Ali Eydgahi and Forough Zareanshahraki from the College of Engineering and Technology at Eastern Michigan University. The purpose of this interdisciplinary research is to assist and encourage the students in Interior Design programs to be more involved in interdisciplinary projects that are inspired by the use of knowledge from other fields.

View the article online. 

A demonstration of the hands-on activities proposed in the article.

 Photo credit: Dr. Negar Matin


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