F2020 Senior Studio

Week 12&13 — Refined Prototyping

This week I took what I learned from my earlier crude mockups to develop something closer to what I…

Week 11 — prototyping

Without access to the shop, I spent this week developing some crude mockups for potential forms for my cataract…

Week 10

I spent this past week taking a deeper dive into the scientific studies on visual experiences during cataracts so I could map out the different…

Week 9

After talking with my peers, my father who’s had cataract surgery, and Eric and Anuprita, I have narrowed my concept to a cataract surgery…

Week 8: Conceptualization

This week I started brainstorming ideas for a potential concept to alleviate patient anxiety around major eye…

Week 7-8: Midsemester Presentation Reflection

This past week, we had our mid-semester presentation reviews to showcase our progress over the last 7 weeks or so. I feel like I started putting together the presentation with the notion of simply compiling everything I’ve done so far, but having to…

Week 6: Overview

Work Overview

This week I worked on gathering more information on patient experiences and pinpointing what causes their anxiety and when they feel it the most. On Figma, I revised my journey map and stakeholder map to visualize how doctors, caretakers / loved…

Week 6: Notes on Interview with Holly Stants

Highlights

• Everybody want to seem “like everybody else”; use tools that seem “realistic and normal” and don’t make them stand out
• Doctor should never say there’s nothing that can be done —…

Week 6: Patient Interview #2

Interview on experience with corrective vision surgery

Overview

1. Contrasting perspective to first patient interview — was to protected from anxiety leading up to procedure because…