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Overview
Jeremy Faludi, PhD., LEED AP BD+C, is a sustainable design strategist. He has contributed to six books on sustainable design, including Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century. He co-authored the Autodesk Sustainability Workshop, created the Whole System Mapping sustainable design method, designed the prototype of AskNature.org for the Biomimicry Institute, and a bicycle he helped design appeared in the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum's 2007 exhibit "Design for the Other 90%."
Research Interests
Sustainable design; design methods; life-cycle assessment; sustainability metrics; green 3D printing; additive manufacturing; green building
Education
- BA, Physics, Reed College 1995
- MEng, Product Design, Stanford University 2003
- PhD, Mechanical Engineering, University of California Berkeley 2017
Professional Activities
- Taught sustainable design workshops at SustainableBrands and Greenermind Summit, 2016–2018
- Lead author of Autodesk Sustainability Workshop , Autodesk, 2010–2015
- Co-author of Cradle to Cradle Product Innovation Institute’s online education , C2CPII, 2014
- Co-author of Autodesk Building Performance Analysis Certificate online class , Autodesk, 2012
- Information architect and designer of the first biomimicry database, AskNature.org , for the Biomimicry Institute
- Design contributor to Worldbike , featured in the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt Design Museum's 2007 exhibit "Design for the Other 90%"
- Member of O2 Sustainable Design Network
Selected Publications
- Faludi, J., Agogino, A. What Design Practices Do Professionals Use For Sustainability And Innovation? DESIGN 2018 International Design Conference , Dubrovnik, Croatia May 21–14, 2018. https://doi.org/10.21278/idc.2018.0180
- Faludi, J. Recommending Sustainable Design Practices By Characterizing Activities And Mindsets . International Journal of Sustainable Design , Vol. 3, No. 2, pp.100–136, 2017.
- Faludi, J., Agogino, A., Beckman, S., Iles, A. What Green Design Activities And Mindsets Drive Innovation And Sustainability In Student Teams? DS 87-9 Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Engineering Design (ICED 17), Vol 9, 21–25.08. Vancouver, Canada, 2017.
- Faludi, J., Baumers, M., Maskery, I., Hague, R. Environmental Impacts of Selective Laser Melting: Do Printer, Powder, Or Power Dominate? Journal of Industrial Ecology , 2016. DOI: 10.1111/jiec.12528 (Nominated for best paper award.)
- Faludi, J., Hoang, T., Gorman, P. and Mulvihill, M. Aiding Alternatives Assessment With an Uncertainty-Tolerant Hazard Scoring Method . Journal of Environmental Management , 182, pp.111–125, 2016.
- Faludi, J., Hu, Z., Alrashed, S., Braunholz, C., Kaul, S., Kassaye, L. Does Material Choice Drive Sustainability of 3D Printing? International Journal of Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial and Mechatronics Engineering Vol. 9 No. 2, 2015.
- Faludi, J., Bayley, C., Bhogal, S., Iribarne, M. Comparing Environmental Impacts of Additive Manufacturing vs. Traditional Machining via Life-Cycle Assessment . Rapid Prototyping Journal , Vol. 21 Iss. 1, pp.14–33, 2015.
- Faludi, J. A Sustainable Design Method Acting as an Innovation Tool . International Conference on Research Into Design (ICORD), Bangalore, India, Jan 8, 2015. Published in Research into Design Across Boundaries , Volume 2, pp. 201–212. Springer India, 2015.
- Faludi, J., Ganeriwala, R., Kelly, B., Rygg, T. F., Yang, C. Sustainability of 3D Printing vs. Machining: Do Machine Type & Size Matter? Proceedings of EcoBalance Conference , Tsukuba, Japan, Oct 28, 2014.
- Faludi, J., Menter, A. Sustainable Design Education Through a Self-Directed Online System . Proceedings of the ASME IDETC Conference, American Society of Mechanical Engineers , Portland, Oregon. Aug. 4–7, 2013.
- Faludi, J. and Lepech, M. Ecological Payback Time of an Energy-Efficient Modular Building . Journal of Green Building . Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 100–119, 2012.
- Faludi, J., Lepech, M., and Loisos, G. Using Life Cycle Assessment Methods To Guide Architectural Decision-Making For Sustainable Prefabricated Modular Buildings . Journal of Green Building . Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 151–170, 2012.
- Hardham, C., et al. Multi-DOF Isolation And Alignment With Quiet Hydraulic Actuators . Proceedings of ASPE Spring Topical Meeting on Control of Precision Systems , 2004.