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Sharon Joines is a Professor of Industrial Design and Associate Dean for Academic Strategy for the College of Design; she received her BS, MS, and PhD in Industrial Engineering from NC State. Professor Joines is an NC State University faculty scholar and Director of the Research in Ergonomics and Design (RED) Lab. Sharon is a researcher and design educator with expertise in human-centered design and ergonomics. Her interests encompass applied product and process research, innovation, and quantifying the interaction between individuals, products, and their environment. Her research leverages transdisciplinary, cross-sectoral collaborations to solve over-constrained problems.