Meet the Team
Lara Salinas
Director
Lara Salinas is a Lecturer in the Design School at London College of Communication, teaching on the MA Service Design course and Senior Research Fellow in Knowledge Exchange at University of the Arts London.
Monika Buscher
Non-executive Director
Monika Büscher is Professor of Sociology at the Department of Sociology, Lancaster University and Associate Director in the Centre for Mobilities Research. She co-edits the book series Changing Mobilities.
David Lund
Technical Director
Safety and Security expert: Coordinator of BroadNetPrep, BroadWay and board member of PSCE and 6G-IA : Public Safety Communications Europe, and 6G Infrastructure Association. Founder of SafeNetics.
Alistair Kirkbride
Senior Editor
Alistair Kirkbride is a freelance researcher and consultant in visitor and resident travel and transport in rural areas.
Cronan Cronshaw
Senior Editor
Cronan works at the intersection of Science and Technology Studies, Sociology and Creative Writing.
Nicola Spurling
Senior Editor
Nicola Spurling is a Senior Lecturer at Lancaster University. She researche and teaches about the socio-cultural change that is needed to tackle climate change.
Maitreyee Kshirsagar
Lead Service Designer
Maitreyee Kshirsagar is a Service Designer with a previous experience in Visual Communication Design and UX & UI Design.
Namita Manohar
Service Designer
Namita Manohar is a designer and researcher with a background in strategic alliances, co-design, synthesizing insights and identifying opportunities for value creation.
Sofia Kallimasioti
Service Designer
Sofia is a service designer with a background in Architectural Engineering, which introduced her to the intertwined relationship between people and design.
Aya Takagi
Intern
Aya Takagi was a student at Lancaster University.