Design for the Life of our Planet, People & Places.
It’s All Connected.
Courses, Workshops & Consultations. Plan & Design Efficient, Effective, Ecological & Economic Solutions.
Healthcare Design Grand Rounds
Discuss the challenges faced during the design and renovation of healthcare settings
COVID-19 Front Line Design Guidance
Design Guidance & Checklists by doctors and subject matter experts for healthier places now and in the future.
Workplaces
during & after the pandemic
Biology informs design thinking for pandemic times and the next event. NPR 9/14/2020
Home is where the Brain Is
Rapid design review of your individual workplace, home office, and places for rest and rejuvination.
Brain-Based Design Courses
Bespoke Courses & Conferences: online and in person for medical, scientific, design and public audiences.
Design Grand Rounds
Develop a strategic roadmap to leverage the synergy between design and healthcare professionals to advance value-driven design in existing and new healthcare facilities. Register for Grand Rounds
Front Line COVID-19 Design Guidance
Front line doctors, nurses and subject matter experts at top-tier academic medical centers advise on design guidance. Request Reports
Work Places & Learning Places
Research-based principles informs value-led decisions for renovations and new facilities that reduce risk, support staff, and enhance experience, performance and learning. Schedule Meeting
Home Is Where the Brain Is
One to One Rapid Consult to enhance where you work, rest and refresh based on how the brain and body’s response to your individual environment . Schedule Meeting
Consultations, Courses & Workshops
The ingenuity of your experts along with our facilitators devise principles for greatest return on the investment in design.
We review all phases from development of the business plan and brief, through ideation, conceptual, schematic, design development, value-engineering to post-occupancy evaluations. Request Information
Our Knowledge Network
Clinicians, executives & subject matter experts form a global network committed to translational design thinking.
Clinicians for Design
Inaugural Proceedings. & Publications
We provide multi-disciplinary collaboration with decision-makers, doctors, nurses, allied health professionals, patients and leaders with a vision to improve clinical spaces.
Our network includes specialists from Stanford University, University of California, University of Virginia, Oregon University, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, the University of Greenwich, and Trinity College Dublin, among others, as well as planners, architects and designers from around the world.
Services, Courses, Tools & Resources
Courses, Workshops, Conferences
Consultations, Metrics, Design Reviews
Research, Publications, Policy Guidance
Services
CfD leads workshops, user and advisory groups to create briefs, design principles and plans for healthcare and healthier settings.
Building Blocks for Clinicians - Great Ormond Street Hospital, NHS & University Greenwich
Bristol Royal Hospital for Children - Design Simulations
Great Ormond Street Hospital - Cancer Centre
University of Texas Houston - Campus for Continuous Care
University of Cincinnati - Gardner Neuroscience Institute
Tools
CfD collaborates with subject-matter experts to offer relevant guidelines and tools for clinically-informed design plans and solutions.
AIA COVID-19 Alternate Care Settings - Whitepaper & Checklist Tool
AIA COVID-19 Front Line Perspective - Whitepaper & Checklist Tool
International WELL Building Insitute - Acoustics and Burnout
Resources
CfD research-based and clinically-informed presentations & papers.
European Healthcare Design Congress - Presentations
Neuroscience Applied to Architectural Design - Master Program, Iuav University, Italy
American Academy for the Advancement of Science - Invited Presentation
American Institute of Architects - Keynote Presentation
Center for Health Design - Presentations
NewSchool of Architecture & Design - Neuro-Architecture Courses
Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture
Clinicians for Design
VISION
Inspire and accelerate the design of environments and systems to enrich the healthcare interface.
MISSION
Engage an international group of clinical and subject-matter expertise to guide health research, education, and policy that enhances design.
ACTION
Offer workshops, conferences and consultations to inform the planning and design of healthy environments.
Please contact us if you may be interested in participating in Clinicians for Design.
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Find out about our organization,
vision, mission, goals, and objectives.