The Integrated Innovation Institute was founded in 2014 at

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. The institute is a joint initiative of the

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, the

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and the

Tepper School of Business The Tepper School of Business is the business school of Carnegie Mellon University. It is located in the university's campus in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US. The school offers degrees from the undergraduate through doctoral levels, in addition t ...

Degrees

The Integrated Innovation Institute offers several professional master's degrees:
Master of Integrated Innovation for Products and Services
(Pittsburgh campus, founded in 2003)

(Silicon Valley, founded in 2004)

(Bi-costal, also dual degree, founded 2016)

Directors and Faculty

The faculty of the Integrated Innovation Institute are drawn from a variety of departments at

Directors and Founders

* Eric Anderson (Associate Professor of Industrial Design, School of Design) *

Peter Boatwright Peter Boatwright is Allan D. Shocker Professor of Marketing and New Product Development at the Tepper School of Business and also Director of thIntegrated Innovation Instituteat Carnegie Mellon University. He is co-author of ''The Design of Thing ...

(Carnegie Bosch Professor of Marketing,

) * Jonathan Cagan (George Tallman and Florence Barrett Ladd Professor in Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering)

Executive in Residence

* Donna Sturgess (President & Founding Partner of Buyology Inc.)

Faculty

* Dimitrios Apostolopoulos (Senior Systems Scientist,

National Robotics Engineering Center The National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) is an operating unit within the Robotics Institute (RI) of Carnegie Mellon University. NREC works closely with government and industry clients to apply robotic technologies to real-world processes ...

) * Daragh Byrne (Special Intel Faculty, College of the Fine Arts) * Lloyd Corder (Adjunct Professor of Marketing,

) * Tim Cunningham (Adjunct Faculty, School of Design) * Drew Degentesh (Adjunct Faculty, Department of Mechanical Engineering) * Stuart Evans (Distinguished Service Professor,

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) * Francine Gemperle (Adjunct Faculty, Integrated Innovation Institute) * Bruce Hanington (Associate Professor, School of Design) * Tom Kubilius (Adjunct Faculty, School of Design) * John Lankford (Adjunct Professor of Marketing,

) * Paolo Malabuyo (Adjunct Faculty,

) * Ole Mengshoel (Associate Research Professor,

) * Gladys Mercier (Director, Software Management Program,

) * Sheryl Root (Associate Professor, Software Management,

) * Ravi Thomas (Instructor, Software Management,

) * Noe Vargas-Hernandez (Associate Teaching Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering) * Tony Wasserman (Professor, Software Management Practice,

) * Matthew Zywica (Visiting assistant professor, School of Design)

Social Innovation

In addition to industry-sponsored projects, the Integrated Innovation Institute has chartered projects that aim to solve social issues. In spring 2014, two course project teams applied the integrated product development process to solve the problem of sexual assault. In spring 2015, Integrated Innovation Institute students produced a prototype cold-weather homeless shelter as part Carnegie Mellon's Impact-a-Thon competition.

References

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