Prapti is a strategist and researcher at Harvard D-lab where they’re bringing together design and public health. Besides her current role at Harvard D-lab, she also shares the learnings she has made throughout her career, starting as an architect and transitioning into design strategy by working at Ford and Cisco. In addition, she shares that she sees design strategists as connecters, breaking silos and bringing different knowledge areas together so they can learn from each other.

Key words:
Design-thinking
Design for public health
Etnographic research
Quick interventions
Educating non-designers
Specialism versus Generalism
Creative collaboration
Humanity-centered design
Web 3.0
Metaverse
Sustainability
Books: 101 Design Methods, Communicating The New, Ten Types of Innovation
CNBC video series: How Companies Work
Speculative fiction

DISCLAIMER: all speakers on this podcast, speak on behalf of themselves and do not represent the company they work for.