Craig M. Vogel | Biography

Craig M. Vogel, FIDSA, is the director of The Center for Design Research and Innovation in the College of Design Architecture, Art and Planning at the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio. For the past fourteen years he has been a professor in the School of Design Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh PA. He has been involved in curriculum and course planning for over 20 years at Carnegie Mellon, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Institute of Design, IIT. He teaches first year studio, design history and an co-developed an integrated new product development course with faculty in business and engineering.

He is co-author of the book Creating Breakthrough Products with Jonathan Cagan. He has lectured, conducted seminars and taught in Belgium Canada, China, Korea, Finland, Mexico, New Zealand, and Taiwan. Professor Vogel is a fellow and past president elect of The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA). He has just completed a new book on innovation with professors Jonathan Cagan and Peter Boatwright due to be released in Spring/Summer 2005.