Alumni https://design.sfsu.edu/ en Design Graduate's Digital Fibromyalgia Therapeutic receives FDA Approval https://design.sfsu.edu/news/design-graduates-digital-fibromyalgia-therapeutic-receives-fda-approval <div class="row bs-1col node node--type-news node--view-mode-rss"> <div class="col-sm-12 bs-region bs-region--main"> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h1 class="news-title"> Design Graduate&#039;s Digital Fibromyalgia Therapeutic receives FDA Approval </h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-sub-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--item"> <div class="pl-component pl-component--news-headline-topfold news-wrapper"> <div class="news-author">Author: School of Design </div> <div class="news-info"> <div class="news-date"> May 30, 2023 </div> <div class="field field--name-field-p-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/sf_state_1440x564/public/images/stanza-screenshot.png?h=3a3df0c5&amp;itok=9KqiZC5X" width="1440" height="564" alt="Screenshot of an image about the Stanza app displayed on the app&#039;s website" class="img-responsive" /> </div> <div class="pull-right photo-credit">Photo Credit: Adapted from https://swingtherapeutics.com/stanza/ </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><div class="pl-component pl-component--content-basic" > <div class="field field--name-field-p-formatted-content field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p><a href="https://swingtherapeutics.com/">Swing Therapeutics</a> has received FDA approval for <a href="https://swingtherapeutics.com/stanza/">Stanza</a>, the first prescription digital therapeutic for treating fibromyalgia symptoms. The company notes this is "a big step towards meaningfully addressing patient access barriers by making evidence-based, non-drug treatments available to more people."</p> <p>Nelson Mitchell, head of Product Design and cofounder at Swing is a graduate of the <a href="https://design.sfsu.edu/master-arts">MA Program in Design</a> in the School of Design, class of 2010. Also active on this project was Mantasha Khan, SFSU computer science alum, class of 2021.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Tags</p> <div class="tags-item"> <ul class="list-inline"> <li > <a href="/index.php/tags/tags/alumni" hreflang="en">Alumni</a></li> <li > <a href="/index.php/tags/tags/graduate-program" hreflang="en">Graduate Program</a></li> <li > <a href="/index.php/tags/tags/ma" hreflang="en">MA</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 30 May 2023 17:13:43 +0000 Omar Sosa Tzec 238 at https://design.sfsu.edu Meet the designer behind the SF Chinese New Year, Pride parade floats https://design.sfsu.edu/news/meet-designer-behind-sf-chinese-new-year-pride-parade-floats <div class="row bs-1col node node--type-news node--view-mode-rss"> <div class="col-sm-12 bs-region bs-region--main"> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h1 class="news-title"> Meet the designer behind the SF Chinese New Year, Pride parade floats </h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-sub-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--item"> <div class="pl-component pl-component--news-headline-topfold news-wrapper"> <div class="news-author">Author: SF Gate </div> <div class="news-info"> <div class="news-date"> February 3, 2023 </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><div class="pl-component pl-component--content-basic" > <div class="field field--name-field-p-formatted-content field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>Design alumna Stephanie Mufson interviewed about being a parade float designer.</p> <p><a href="https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/artists-who-design-san-francisco-parade-floats-17760120.php">Read the story</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Tags</p> <div class="tags-item"> <ul class="list-inline"> <li > <a href="/tags/tags/alumni" hreflang="en">Alumni</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> Sat, 04 Feb 2023 00:38:21 +0000 Leticia Luna 207 at https://design.sfsu.edu New Director of Processor Partnerships Supports California Dairy Processors https://design.sfsu.edu/news/new-director-processor-partnerships-supports-california-dairy-processors <div class="row bs-1col node node--type-news node--view-mode-rss"> <div class="col-sm-12 bs-region bs-region--main"> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h1 class="news-title"> New Director of Processor Partnerships Supports California Dairy Processors </h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-sub-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--item"> <div class="pl-component pl-component--news-headline-topfold news-wrapper"> <div class="news-author">Author: California Dairy </div> <div class="news-info"> <div class="news-date"> January 27, 2023 </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><div class="pl-component pl-component--content-basic" > <div class="field field--name-field-p-formatted-content field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>School of Design graduate Ben Yee is the new director of processor partnerships for the California Milk Advisory Board.</p> <p><a href="https://californiadairymagazine.com/2023/01/27/new-director-of-processor-partnerships-supports-california-dairy-processors/">Read the article</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Tags</p> <div class="tags-item"> <ul class="list-inline"> <li > <a href="/tags/tags/alumni" hreflang="en">Alumni</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 01 Feb 2023 21:44:49 +0000 Leticia Luna 206 at https://design.sfsu.edu How waterbeds disrupted the mattress industry and then ebbed away https://design.sfsu.edu/news/how-waterbeds-disrupted-mattress-industry-and-then-ebbed-away <div class="row bs-1col node node--type-news node--view-mode-rss"> <div class="col-sm-12 bs-region bs-region--main"> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h1 class="news-title"> How waterbeds disrupted the mattress industry and then ebbed away </h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-sub-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--item"> <div class="pl-component pl-component--news-headline-topfold news-wrapper"> <div class="news-author">Author: ABC Brisbane </div> <div class="news-info"> <div class="news-date"> November 10, 2022 </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-component field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><div class="pl-component pl-component--content-basic" > <div class="field field--name-field-p-formatted-content field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><p>Alumnus Charles Hall, inventor of the waterbed, was discussed in an article about how waterbeds affected sales of regular mattresses.</p> <p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-11/waterbeds-disrupted-mattress-industry-then-ebbed-away/101633462">Read the article</a>.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <p>Tags</p> <div class="tags-item"> <ul class="list-inline"> <li > <a href="/tags/tags/alumni" hreflang="en">Alumni</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> Wed, 16 Nov 2022 23:18:55 +0000 Leticia Luna 201 at https://design.sfsu.edu