Project Leadership
We Are Air Aware is led by an interdisciplinary team spanning computational art, interaction design, and atmospheric science.
Research Collaborators and Advisors
We Are Air Aware is supported by collaborators and advisors with expertise in environmental health, atmospheric science, engineering, interaction design, and global health.
Dr. Claire Davies
Co-Supervisor
Queen's University
Dr. Marianne Hatzopoulou
External Advisor
University of Toronto
Prof. H. Oliver Gao
External Advisor
Cornell University
Dr. Jacqueline Klopp
External Advisor
Columbia University
Project Team
The following team members support the ongoing design, development, implementation, and operation of We Are Air Aware.
Aadee Patil
Full-Stack Developer
Ongoing website development, technical implementation, deployment, and maintenance of MyAirWear.ca.
Dave Dohyoung Kim
Research Assistant
Social and Technological Systems (SaTS) Lab
Supports prototype development, fabrication, electronics integration, and research activities.
Khushi Jetley
Research Assistant
Social and Technological Systems (SaTS) Lab
Supports co-design research, participant engagement, and project implementation.
Collaborators & Acknowledgements
We Are Air Aware has benefited from the knowledge and contributions of collaborators across art, design, atmospheric science, engineering, information technology, and community-engaged research.
We thank Abolfazl Anvari Kohestani and Dr. Gerd Grau for expertise and support in electronics, additive manufacturing, and laser-induced graphene sensor development; Dr. Joel Ong for contributions to computational media, biomedia art, and public sensing; and Ranee Lee and Dr. Mark-David Hosale
We thank Bahar Amini, Basak Babadagi, Sabrina Huffman, and Amine Mahmoudi for their research, design and sensor-development contributions.
We thank Gian Cambridge for the original website design and development and for contributions to visual communication; and we also thank James Dunne and G. M. Crevier for photography.