Education:

● MFA in Design Research and Development, The Ohio State University
● BE in Industrial Design, Wuhan University of Technology.

Areas of expertise:

● Industrial Design
● Interactive Media
● Participantory Design / Co-Design
● Design Process

Research Interests:

● Digital-physical Media
● Embodied Interaction
● Biosignal-Integrated Design

Min Liu is an industrial designer and design researcher.

Min is a full-time research assistant at the Future Spaces Vision Lab at the Southern University of Science and Technology. She recently earned her MFA in Design Research and Development from The Ohio State University and holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design from the Wuhan University of Technology. Previously, she worked as a product designer at an education company.

Her current research focuses on designing and evaluating interactive systems that leverage embodied interaction and biosignals, applied to learning and health contexts. She values both physical and digital materialities in her design work and aims to develop human-centered solutions through participatory design and research-through-design methodologies.

Min is actively seeking PhD opportunities in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Design.

Link to CV
Experience:

● Research Assistant | Future Spaces Vision Lab, Southern University of Science and Technology| Shenzhen, China | May 2025 - Now
● Research Intern | 99p Labs (Honda) | Columbus, OH, USA | May 2023 - Aug 2023 & May 2024 - Aug 2024
● Graduate Research Assistant | ACCAD, Ohio State University | Columbus, OH, USA | Aug 2022 - May 2024
● Intermediate Industrial Designer | Allkids | Wuhan, China | Sep 2020 - July 2021
● Junior Industrial Designer | Magi | Wuhan, China | May 2020 - Aug 2020

Contact:

Email: minliu0515@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/min-liu-design