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Genell Ebbini is an Assistant Professor in the Interior Design program at Purdue University, having joined the faculty in 2022. She holds a Master of Design Studies in Sustainable Design from Boston Architectural College and graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Interior Design from the University of Arkansas. Genell is a Registered Interior Designer in Indiana and has over twenty years of experience in global practice, focusing on interior design, indoor environmental quality, sustainability, and energy-efficient design. She has taught in CIDA-accredited programs at various universities and is a LEED Accredited Professional. Her research interests span whole systems thinking, biophilia, and sustainability, particularly the study of communication methods that lead to shifts in systems thinking. Genell has founded a global design consulting firm and transitioned to academia in 2011. She was awarded the 2019 Women Sustainability Leadership Award for her influential work in sustainability education, bridging academic learning with professional practice. Through her research and scholarship, Genell contributes to sustainability initiatives and policies on a global scale.
Purdue University • West Lafayette, IN
Teaches courses in Interior Design and engages in research related to sustainability and indoor environmental quality.
GRE is not required.