Michka Mélo

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michka.melo@epfl.ch +41 21 693 20 98

EPFL VPT DURABILITE
BCH 4103 (Batochime UNIL)
Av. François-Alphonse Forel 3
1015 Lausanne

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Teaching & PhD

Teaching

Humanities and Social Sciences Program

Courses

Sustainability in my research

This course is designed to develop the necessary transversal skills to foster sustainability integration in the present and future research of the PhD students

Design for sustainability I

Design for Sustainability takes the participants through practical concepts, tools and processes to propose design solutions that aim to improve the co-existence of humans, preserve biodiversity, and life-supporting systems. It integrates environmental, economic, social and cultural dimensions.

The course explores approaches at different levels (material, product, product-service sys

Design for sustainability II

See the full description in the autumn semester course - HUM-397: Design for sustainability I.

During the spring semester, sessions are devoted to the prototyping of a solution through a project-based approach.

Lecturers provide guidance on semester projects on a regular basis.

Teams will be made up of engineers (EPFL) and industrial designers (ECAL).