Bio Brief
Yaluo Wang is a multidisciplinary designer, researcher, and creative technologist working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, computational design, and emerging fabrication technologies. Her work bridges research and practice, transforming scientific ideas into products, interactive systems, and experiences that are technically rigorous, visually refined, and centered on human needs.
Across research labs, startups, and interdisciplinary collaborations, she has designed AI-powered interfaces, wearable technologies, robotic fabrication systems, and data-driven interactive installations.
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Yaluo Wang enjoys moving fluidly between design research, prototyping, digital fabrication, and technical implementation, allowing ideas to evolve from early exploration into deployable products and research contributions.
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Yaluo Wang's practice is driven by curiosity and experimentation. Whether she is developing AI experiences at MIT Media Lab, building assistive wearables, exploring responsive biomaterials, or designing computational systems, she sees technology as a medium for creating more intuitive, meaningful, and accessible interactions between people and the world around them.
Areas of Practice
Computational Design
Developing generative design workflows through robotics, computational geometry, digital fabrication, and responsive materials to transform concepts into intelligent physical systems.
Human–AI Interaction
Designing AI-powered products and interactive experiences that combine machine intelligence, human-centered research, and emerging technologies to create intuitive and meaningful interactions.
Digital Fabrication
Building functional prototypes through robotic fabrication, rapid prototyping, computational manufacturing, and material experimentation across digital and physical media.
Experience
[WORK]
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(Industry)
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Certain Measures (Creative Technology)
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Ycubator (AI Healthcare)
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Makers Making Change (Assistive Design)Â
[RESEARCH]
(Labs & Academia)
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MIT Media Lab (Tangible Media)
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MIT Media Lab (Critical Matter)
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Harvard SEAS (HCI & Computation Research)
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MIT CSCAIL (Machine Learning & Genomics)Â
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Cambridge University (Bio-Robotics)Â
[PUBLISH]
(Papers & Proceedings)
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CHI 2026 (Interactive Demo)
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CHI 2026 (Research Papers)Â
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NeurIPS 2025
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CAAD Futures 2025
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Journal of Engineering
[AWARDS]
(Recognition)
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iF Design Award
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IDEA Gold Award
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Muse Gold Award