In this episode of Changing Tomorrow, Gayathri talks to Dr. Erika Eitland, a renowned expert in the intersection of public health and building design. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of how our environments shape us, Erika delves into the transformative power of well-designed spaces on our mental and physical well-being. She breaks down the science behind creating spaces that not only look good but feel good, serving as catalysts for organizational success and individual happiness. From the psychology of color to the importance of air quality, she provides actionable insights that you can implement right away.
About Our Guest: Dr. Erika Eitland
Dr. Erika Eitland, MPH, ScD, is the Director of the Human Experience Lab at Perkins&Will. With a focus on the public health impact of K-12 schools, affordable housing, and urban planning, Dr. Eitland is a leading voice in the field. She holds a doctorate from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and a Master of Public Health from Columbia University. She has presented her research globally and advises on national policy for the U.S. EPA.
Timestamps
[00:00] Introduction
[05:00] Dr. Erika Eitland's Journey
[10:00] The Role of Design in Public Health
[20:00] Case Study: The Carter School
[30:00] Proceed: A Public Health Data Tool
[40:00] Advice for Young Designers
[50:00] What Gives Dr. Eitland Hope
[53:00] Conclusion
Key Takeaways
Podcast Article and Reading List can be found here
Connect with Dr. Erika Eitland
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikasitaeitland/
Inhabit podcast:https://inhabi
🤝Liveable:
At Liveable, we curate research-backed resources, share thoughtful podcasts, and curate insightful newsletters, nurturing a community of forward-thinking professionals. Together, we're advancing the needle towards a more sustainable and socially responsible building industry.
💌Empower More Change:
Pass this episode along to someone who might find it useful—it could be the inspiration they're looking for. And remember, your ratings and reviews keep our conversation going and growing. Thank you for tuning in! 🌟🎙
In this episode of Changing Tomorrow, Gayathri talks to Dr. Erika Eitland, a renowned expert in the intersection of public health and building design. With a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of how our environments shape us, Erika delves into the transformative power of well-designed spaces on our mental and physical well-being. She breaks down the science behind creating spaces that not only look good but feel good, serving as catalysts for organizational success and individual happiness. From the psychology of color to the importance of air quality, she provides actionable insights that you can implement right away.
About Our Guest: Dr. Erika Eitland
Dr. Erika Eitland, MPH, ScD, is the Director of the Human Experience Lab at Perkins&Will. With a focus on the public health impact of K-12 schools, affordable housing, and urban planning, Dr. Eitland is a leading voice in the field. She holds a doctorate from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health and a Master of Public Health from Columbia University. She has presented her research globally and advises on national policy for the U.S. EPA.
Timestamps
[00:00] Introduction
[05:00] Dr. Erika Eitland's Journey
[10:00] The Role of Design in Public Health
[20:00] Case Study: The Carter School
[30:00] Proceed: A Public Health Data Tool
[40:00] Advice for Young Designers
[50:00] What Gives Dr. Eitland Hope
[53:00] Conclusion
Key Takeaways
Podcast Article and Reading List can be found here
Connect with Dr. Erika Eitland
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erikasitaeitland/
Inhabit podcast:https://inhabi
🤝Liveable:
At Liveable, we curate research-backed resources, share thoughtful podcasts, and curate insightful newsletters, nurturing a community of forward-thinking professionals. Together, we're advancing the needle towards a more sustainable and socially responsible building industry.
💌Empower More Change:
Pass this episode along to someone who might find it useful—it could be the inspiration they're looking for. And remember, your ratings and reviews keep our conversation going and growing. Thank you for tuning in! 🌟🎙