A Brief Introduction to the Department of IndustrialDesign
The Department of Industrial Design explores theedge and disruptive innovation such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data,Internet of Things, Virtual Reality and New Design Materials. Merging with thecross-disciplinary of Arts & Science, Technology & Social Science,Culture & Economy, our department leads the design education development inone sustainable eco-system. We set up three disciplines which includeInformation & Interaction Design, Industrial Design and Communication Arts.The research focuses on design theory, information and interface design, AIsmart products design, big data information visualization and infographics,digital entertainment, digital media and new media, digital cultural heritageand creation industry. School of Mechanical Engineering, University ofScience & Technology Beijing (USTB) began to recruit industrial designundergraduate students in 2000. In 2003 Department of Industrial Design wasformally established and began to recruit art and design undergraduate studentsin 2004. In the same year, the master's degree of art and design program wasset up. At present, the Department of Industrial Design has a total enrollmentof 21 full-time instructors, including 5 professors, 5 associate professors,among whom 13 persons have won the National Outstanding Youth Fund, nationalcandidates of “The New Century millions of talented people Project”, annualfigures of “Scientific Chinese”, Award of education Ministry of Science andTechnology, Gold Award of China Packaging Star, “Red Star Award” of ChinaInnovative Design, “Guanghua Dragon Award”, Award of the National Science andTechnology Progress, Award of Beijing Science and Technology, 10 outstandingyoung people of The Tenth China Design Industry and other honorary titles and awards.The Department of Industrial Design also has 4 well-known external part-timeprofessors from Cambridge University, Pennsylvania State University, StanfordUniversity , Taipei University of Science and Technology. The Department of Industrial Design is mainlyengaged in the basic theory research of information and interaction design,industrial design as well as visual and media design, including management andstrategy of design, information exchange interface design, artificialintelligence intelligent product design, big data information visualization,digital entertainment and digital media design, digital cultural heritage andcreative industry design, ergonomics and cognitive psychology, service designtheory and methods, research and development of cultural and creativecommodity, brand image design, communication and other fields of research work.The Department has undertaken 10 projects of the European Union, the NationalNatural Science Foundation, the National Social Science Fund, the Ministry ofEducation Fund and others, the total funds amounted to 25.8 million RMB.Approximately, 370 horizontal issues have been signed with total funding of355.89 million RMB. Retrieval papers and influencing factors are significantlyincreased. 52 persons have won design awards of Red Dot, Red Star and otherinternational and domestic awards. The Department cultivates 6 doctoral students, about27 graduate students and 80 undergraduates every year. Many of master’s degreeand undergraduate students have obtained important positions in the world's top500 enterprises, including Google, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Audi, Frog DesignCompany, Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, Netease games, Lenovo, Xiaomi; Also, a numberof excellent students are studying for Master’s degree or Doctor’s degree inthe top 50 design schools of the world, such as Cambridge University, RCA,Imperial College, Central St. Martins, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), DelftUniversity, Japan University of Tsukuba, ACCD Art Center of USA, Tokushima Schoolof Design, Parsons School of Design, Illinois Tech, University of Alberta,Netherlands, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, Polytechnic University of Milan, EssenUniversity, Finland, Helsinki University and Waseda University. In recentyears, the department has signed cooperation agreements with CambridgeUniversity, Demont Ford University (DMU), Dundee University, Art Center DesignUniversity, Seoul National Polytechnic University School of Design and TaipeiUniversity of Science and Technology. The Department has also established anormalized exchange system with colleges and universities of foreign countriesand China’s Taiwan. The subject-specific development and personneltraining of the Department is closely linked to big data, artificialintelligence, the Internet, intelligent manufacturing, virtual reality, gamedesign and other frontiers. The Department is executive committee of ChinaIndustrial Design Institute of information and interaction design committee,member of Lens China sustainable Design alliance and member unit ofinternational service design alliance SDN in China.
Evolution
2000年
·Specialty of Industrial Design began to recruit the firstart and design undergraduate students.
2002年
·Having sponsored the “Design and Culture” Forum onCross-Strait and the Poster Exhibition of Chinese Characters.
2003年
·Department of Industrial Design was formallyestablished.
2004年
·Specialty of Art Design began to recruit the firstart and design undergraduate students, in the same year the master's degreeprogram of Art & Design was set up and began to recruit the firstpost-graduate students.
2006年
·The prestigious award of Beijing college students’ graphicdesign contest of “The Olympics at my house” was won by the Department; “Bamboorhyme" Olympic torch design scored the Top four of Beijing Olympic torchBiding over the world and won sponsorship of the Organizing Committee of theOlympic Games. In the same year, cooperation agreement with South KoreaChangwon University was signed for exchange of students.
2007年
·“Exploration and Practice ofCultivating Model of Innovation Consciousness and Design Practice Ability” bythe team of the Department won the university special award of educationalreform.
2009年
·Having organized “Design & Innovation”Cross-Strait design exchange summer camp.
2011年
·The team of the Department won the honorary title of “Educational Pioneer”of Beijing.
2012年
·The team of the Department won the honorary title of“March 8th Red-banner Group” of Beijing.
2015年
·Having sponsored the Big Data + Internet +Intelligent + Innovative Design - University of Science and Technology Beijing- Demon Ford University Design Innovation International Conference and Big Data+ Innovative Design Business Intelligence and Innovation ManagementInternational Conference.
2017年
·Having signed a strategic cooperation agreement withBeijing Design Society.
杨丽辉，讲师 (YANG Lihui，lecturer)
1999年-2006年就读于清华大学美术学院平面设计专业，先后获得学士学位与硕士学位。2006年至今在北京科技大学机械工程学院工业设计系任教。主讲课程：设计思维与方法、包装设计、角色造型设计、传统工艺等。作为负责人承担多项教学改革和教学研究项目，“设计思维与方法”课程被授予“北京科技大学第三批研究型教学示范课程”。积极指导本科生创新项目，先后十余项包含院级、校级、北京市级与国家级项目在内的命题获批立项，其中国家级项目《高校校园包装再利用创新设计》荣获一等奖。指导学生参加多项海内外设计大赛，并斩获多项设计奖项。作为系所设计骨干教师，主持或参与多项中央高校基本业务费项目及企业横向设计课题，如2010广州亚运会火炬及形象推广设计、科大天工大厦形象系统设计、外研社杯全国新概念英语技能大赛视觉识别系统设计、“拉萨净土”品牌视觉形象识别系统设计、湖南怀化洪江全域旅游形象设计、新疆昭苏旅游品牌形象系统设计等，具有丰富的商业设计项目经验。主要研究方向为品牌形象设计、品牌跨媒介传播研究、产学合作与设计人才培养等。
邮箱：yanglh@ustb.edu.cn
客座教授Visiting professor
John Rust教授
剑桥大学心理测量中心主任、剑桥商学院院长、剑桥大学心理系研究主任。在测试和评估领域具有巨大的学术和智力声誉。他的工作从调查用于测试开发的高级统计和计算技术，到广泛使用的英国标准化的心理测试。
Alan Blackwell教授
英国剑桥大学计算机科学系教授，英国人机交互学会主席，剑桥微软研究院资深顾问，剑桥RAINBOW和CRUCIBLE研究小组负责人，剑桥达尔文学院教授。
Michal Kosinski教授
斯坦福大学商学院助理教授。曾任剑桥大学心理测量中心副主任及微软高级研究员。2013年入选DataIQ 及IBM评选的“大数据50 位最具影响力人物”。
David Stillwell教授
剑桥大学嘉吉商学院讲师，研究大数据分析及社会科学量化分析，2007年创建了myPersonality应用，剑桥大学心理测量中心执行主任。2014年全球30岁以下顶级青年科学家。
Andrew Kyngdon教授
西澳大学教育研究部兼职副教授，Neuranext有限公司的联合创始人兼主席，负责开发人工智能模型。同时兼任新南威尔士州教育标准局（NESA）心理测量和分析部门的首席心理测量师和主管经理。
张小龙教授
美国宾夕法尼亚州州立大学信息科学与技术学院副教授，信息科学与技术学院知识可视化实验室主任。
梁又照教授
台湾工业设计协会首席顾问、该会原理事长，台北科技大学“创新设计思维”跨学院课程教授，及该校原设计学院院长
Gordon Bruce
美国加州艺术中心设计学院毕业，曾任加州艺术中心设计学院副校长，三星创新设计实验室（ids）的产品设计主席，联想北京“创新设计中心”的首席设计顾问。
清水吉治教授
日本工业设计师、工业设计教育学者、马克笔手绘大师，被国内外工业设计界公认为设计表现的权威，他的作品更是国内外高校工业设计专业学生临摹的范本。
廖学书教授
华梵大学工业设计系前系主任，台湾知名工业设计师，具有40多年的产品设计经验。毕业于罗德岛设计学院工业设计系。