Michael Korn
MA work
MA work
I am a designer/engineer/entrepreneur
I invent and deliver simple solutions that solve complex problems.
I believe the design process enables complex collaboration, and innovation flourishes at uncomfortable interfaces.
My ambition is to bring together people with ideas and skills in order to create sustainable development.
Patient Isolation
Bringing the benefits of private rooms to the hospital ward.
Stick Safe
Medical safety device that radically reduces the risk of needle stick injury.
Kitchen Fiction
Humorous and intriguing household products.
The Lift
Creates, pursues and exploits exciting opportunities to achieve what is possible when design, business, technology and people are brought together.
Info
Info
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MA Degree
School
School of Design
Programme
MA Innovation Design Engineering, 2007
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Contact
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07886 034601
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I am a designer/engineer/entrepreneur
I invent and deliver simple solutions that solve complex problems.
I believe the design process enables complex collaboration, and innovation flourishes at uncomfortable interfaces.
My ambition is to bring together people with ideas and skills in order to create sustainable development.
Patient Isolation
Bringing the benefits of private rooms to the hospital ward.
Stick Safe
Medical safety device that radically reduces the risk of needle stick injury.
Kitchen Fiction
Humorous and intriguing household products.
The Lift
Creates, pursues and exploits exciting opportunities to achieve what is possible when design, business, technology and people are brought together.
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Experience
- Designer for medical & consumer products over xmas and summer vacations, Nekuda Design Management, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2005-6; Designer for children's & kitchen products, And-Design, Putney, London, 2005; Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Manager, SSS Gears, Sunbury-On-Thames, London, 2004-5; Manufacturing & Systems Engineer, Federal-Mogul Pistons, Qingdao, China, 2004
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Exhibitions
- INDEX: AWARD EXHIBITION 2007, Top Nomination, Kongens Nytorv Square, Copenhagen, 2007; Royal Commission of 1851 Exhibition, Armourers' Hall, London, 2007; Invest: Innovation through Interdisciplinary Working, Tanaka Business School, Imperial College, London, 2006
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Awards
- Winner twice & runner-up, New Business Ideas, Imperial Ideas Challenge, 2007; Finalist, Anaesthetic & Critical Care, Medical Futures Innovation Award, 2007; Winner, Imperial College New Business Challenge, 2007