Mithra Zahedi is a professor of design and a researcher at Université de Montréal, Canada. Her educational background is in product design and educational technology; her PhD focused on interface design and user-centred approach. Her research intere
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Mithra Zahedi is a professor of design and a researcher at Université de Montréal, Canada. Her educational background is in product design and educational technology; her PhD focused on interface design and user-centred approach. Her research interests include design thinking, design process, and collaborative design among interdisciplinary teams—with special interest in the impact on user-centred design from a team’s implication in the early stages of the design process. Prior to becoming engaged full-time at the university, Mithra worked for more than 20 years as a design practitioner in the areas of product design, graphic design, and interaction design with a variety of industries and educational institutions in Europe, Canada, and the United States.
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