Spring 2006 IEOR 170 Group 1

CITRIS MacroLab

Jon Thysell, Yang Liu, Connie Chen,Erick Ribbens, Luis Chacon

Spring 2006 IEOR 170 Group 1

Project Definition

design an interdisciplinary lab space uniquely for undergraduate students

the MacroLab should offer undergraduate students tools and technology that wouldn't otherwise be

available to them to work on their projects

the MacroLab promotes teamwork, innovation, societal research, and interdisciplinary studies

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Personas

Teresa – English, Photography

James – Environmental Science

Arthur – Graphic Design, Architecture

David – Ethnic Studies

Peter – Civil Engineer

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Constraints

budget• one million dollar budget• equipment donation• sustainability

maintenance • display case • wetroom cleaning

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Characteristically California

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Floorplan

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Wine Country

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The Redwood Room

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Silicon Valley

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Hollywood

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The Bay & The Fault

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The Gold Rush

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User Reactions

“When would I need that?”

“I love the wet room!”

“I could totally use those tools!”

“And this is just for engineers?” No!

“No more meeting in cafes!”

Spring 2006 IEOR 170 Group 1

Comments or Questions?