Education
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| 2007 |
Master of Industrial Design
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI
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| 2005 |
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA
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Selected Experience |
| 2008-2010 |
Founder/Principal Designer, Niels Cosman Studio, Brooklyn NY |
| 2010 |
Glass Fabrication, Kirsten Hassenfeld, Brooklyn NY |
| 2008-2010 |
Glass Fabrication, Josiah McElheny, Brooklyn NY |
| 2009 |
Glass Fabrication, Peggy Ahwesh, Brooklyn NY |
| 2008 |
Glassblowing Assistant, Michiko Sakano, Brooklyn NY |
| 2008 |
Studio Intern, Jason Miller Studio, Brooklyn NY |
| 2007 |
Cold Shop Coordinator, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood WA
Session 3, 2007 |
| 2005-2006 |
Graphic Designer, Cosman Medical Inc, Burlington MA |
| 2006 |
Cold Shop Coordinator, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood WA
Sessions 4-5 |
| 2005 |
Cold Shop Technician, Pilchuck Glass School, Stanwood WA |
| 2003 |
Graphic Designer, MIT iCampus Project, Cambridge MA |
| 2000 |
Experience Designer, ZEFER Corporation, Boston MA |
Teaching Experience
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| 2006-Present |
Adjunct Faculty, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI
Glass Department |
| 2009 |
Visiting Lecturer, Syracuse University, Syracuse NY |
| 2008 |
Instructor, Urban Glass, Brooklyn NY
Intermediate Glass Blowing |
| 2008 |
Instructor, Urban Glass, Brooklyn NY
Weekend Workshop "Afterlife: Cold Glass " |
| 2008 |
Instructor, One Sixty Glass, Brooklyn NY
Beginner Glassblowing |
| 2001-2007 |
Practice Monitor, MIT Glass Lab, Cambridge MA
Introduction to Glassblowing |
| 2006 |
Teaching Assistant, Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME
Peter Houk’s Playing around with the Graal Idea Class |
| 2006 |
Teaching Assistant, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI
Industrial Design Principals Studio |
| 2006 |
Teaching Assistant, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence RI
History of Industrial Design |
Honors
|
| 2007 |
RISD Graduate Awards of Excellence in Design, Providence RI
Honorable Mention |
| 2004 |
Harold and Arlene Schnitzer Prize in the Visual Arts, Cambridge MA
3rd Prize |
| 2004 |
Pilchuck-MIT Partner Scholarship, Stanwood WA |