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Brett Newman is a Lecturer at the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford University. His academic journey began with a Master’s degree in Engineering/Product Design from Stanford University in 2002. With a strong focus on visual thinking and design, he has taught courses such as ME115C: Design Business Factors and leads DESIGN 161 Capstone. Newman's professional experience includes a notable role as VP of Product at Azud from 2004 to 2007, followed by his current position as a partner at Daylight Design. He has been actively involved in teaching and mentoring since 2018 and previously served as a Faculty Advisor at Stanford University from 2020. Newman's contributions to the academic community were recognized when he was awarded the Terman Fellow title by the Stanford School of Engineering in 2020.
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