Jennifer Broutin is a Media Arts and Science Master's Degree candidate at the MIT Media Laboratory with the Changing Places group. Her research interests include adaptive infrastructure, energy innovation, and human centered design in constructed environments.
Jennifer is a designer with professional experience in architecture, exhibition design, and architectural publication. She has worked with such diverse groups as the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Eyebeam Art and Technology Center, Arquitectonica Intl., and Volume Magazine. Jennifer holds a professional BArch from the University of Miami, Florida and a Master of Science in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation.
She has taught at Columbia University, Pratt Institute, and at the New York City College of Technology. Jennifer is a partner in Fluxxlab, a research and design studio focused on innovative energy solutions and sustainable practice. She is also associated with Empire, a project which anticipates design opportunities by stimulating latent desires. Jennifer's multidisciplinary methodology allows her to create work that is thoughtful, engaging and responsive to the environment.
