The best solutions are built together.

Connecting 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 partner students and faculty from UC's top-ranked colleges with leading industry partners to tackle semester-long, multidisciplinary projects.

Our Team

Leadership

Linda Dunseath

COO & Executive Director

Jamie Maier

Research Leader & Educator

Research Fellows & Graduate Assistants

Jaezene Ambucay

Communication Design Fellow

Nathan Brunner

Sr UX Research Fellow

Marissa Cheslock

UX Research Fellow

Chloe Pampush

MDes Graduate Assistant

Colin Putman

UX Research Fellow

Co-op Students

Althea Danz

Industrial Design Co-op

Elena Millikan

Communication Design

Ella Arcuino

Communication Design

Evan Kamp

Anthropology Co-op

James Phelps

Industrial Design Co-op

Lily Hyde

Communication Design

Sadie Roush

Communication Design

Lauren Perkey

Communication Design

Vijay Mohanraj

Communication Design

Current Faculty Advisors

Dr. Bain Butcher

UC DAAP, UC College
of Medicine

Peter Chamberlain

UC DAAP School of Design

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 Officer

Cincinnati Children's Hospital

Oliver Rhine | SVP, Chief Strategy Officer

P&G

Thinh Ha | SVP R&D Global Home Care & PGP

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