The best solutions are built together.

Bringing together top students and expert faculty.

Get to know us.

Live Well Collaborative is a one-of-a-kind human-centered design studio located in Cincinnati. Our model is unique — we bring together students and faculty from UC's top-ranked colleges to collaborate with leading industry partners to tackle semester-long, multidisciplinary projects.

Our Team

Leadership

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Linda Dunseath

COO & Executive Director

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Jamie Maier

Research Leader & Educator

Research Fellows & Graduate Assistants

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Jaezene Ambucay

Communication Design Fellow

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Nathan Brunner

Sr. UX Research Fellow

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Marissa Cheslock

UX Research Fellow

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Chloe Pampush

MDes Graduate Assistant

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Colin Putman

UX Research Fellow

Co-op Students

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Althea Danz

Industrial Design Co-op
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Elena Millikan

Communication Design Co-op
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Ella Arcuino

Communication Design Co-op
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Evan Kamp

Anthropology Co-op
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James Phelps

Industrial Design Co-op
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Lily Hyde

Communication Design Co-op
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Sadie Roush

Communication Design Co-op
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Lauren Perkey

Communication Design Co-op
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Vijay Mohanraj

Master of Design Co-op

Current Faculty Advisors

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Dr. Bain Butcher

UC DAAP, UC College
of Medicine
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Peter Chamberlain

UC DAAP School of Design
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Todd Timney

UC DAAP School of Design

Our Board of Directors

University of Cincinnati

Philip Diller, MD, PhD | College of Medicine,

Senior Associate Dean for Educational Affairs

Michael Deininger | School of Design Director, DAAP

Annie Straka | Associate Dean College of CEPS

Council on Aging

Ken Wilson | Chief Operating & Program Office

Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Oliver Rhine | SVP, Chief Strategy Officer

P&G

Thinh Ha | SVP R&D Global Home Care & PGP
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Lee Ellen Drechsler | SVP Corporate Functions & R&D Disruptive Platforms

Officers

President • Phillip Diller, MD, PhD

Vice President • Thinh Ha

Treasurer • Michelle Duever

Secretary • Linda Dunseath

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Cincinnati Office

20 E Central Parkway*

Cincinnati, OH 45202

*Entrance on Jackson St.

Singapore Office

Innovillage 500 Dover Road
Singapore 139651
+65 6772.1103

Singapore Website