Jacqueline Kory-westlund
Artist & Designer at Stonecrop Studio
Spokane-Coeur d'Alene Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacqueline Kory-Westlund is an interdisciplinary artist, designer, and researcher with 12 years of experience bridging cognitive science, computer science, robotics, education, art, ethics, and psychology. She runs Stonecrop Studio creating fiber art, photography, painting, interaction design, and creative nonfiction while consulting on research projects that connect academic insight to practical design. A PhD graduate of MIT Media Lab and former researcher at institutions including NASA and the University of Notre Dame, she translates complex technical and human-centered problems into accessible work across media. Her 2024 book, GRAD SCHOOL LIFE, reflects a commitment to helping scholars craft balanced careers and life paths beyond conventional academia. Known for building cross-disciplinary bridges, she combines rigorous research training with hands-on creative practice to produce work that is both thoughtful and tangible. An uncommon strength is her ability to pivot fluidly between studio practice and research consulting, making scholarly ideas useful in real-world design and education contexts.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Media Arts & Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Media Arts & Sciences at MITBA, Cognitive Science, BA, Cognitive Science at Vassar CollegeThe University of SydneyDiablo Valley College
Github Skills (16)
platform-specific7
robot7
ros6
python-lib6
microphone5
robotics5
feed5
nodejs4
python4
sar3
audio3
toml3
relational3
asr2
ubuntu1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mitmedialab/sar_robot_command_msgs
May 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:3 releases, 1 PR, 12 pushes in 3 years 1 month
roboticsros-packagesarcommunicationros
jakory/motion-tracker
Mar 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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