More About Us

Our Team and Community:

Bushra Bataineh

I specialize in product/market fit and completed my PhD in Sustainable Design and Construction at Stanford University.

Ruth McGee

I specialize in constructibility and studied Civil Engineering at UC Berkeley.

Basma Altaf

I specialize in Design and Architecture and study Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University.

Leni Clara Peterson

I specialize in empathy research and human-centered design and completed my BS in Mech Engineering and Design at Stanford University.

Kevin Bush

I specialize in product and materials and completed my PhD in Material Science and Engineering at Stanford University.

Arnaud Dusser

I specialize in construction management and completed my MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University.

Miles Dorosin

I specialize in design thinking and rapid prototyping and co-lead Play for Tomorrow, engaging in design sessions with students worldwide.

John Bush

I specialize in passive and active cooling and ventilation to optimize energy efficiency. 

Katrina Starbird

I specialize in energy solutions and study Physics and Geoscience at Yale University. 

Heeya Sen

I specialize in software and sustainable development and study Computer Science and Stats at Duke University

Stefan Streckfus

I specialize in energy solutions and have a background in Mechanical Engineering and Product Design.

Connor Hum

I specialize in urban planning and technology access and study Materials Science and Engineering at Stanford University. 

Daniel Chiu

I specialize in product and industrial design and study Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University.

Nayef Bataineh

I specialize in fundraising, rapid prototyping, and product/market fit. My background is in private equity and envrionmental science. 

Our Advisors:

Professor Ray Levitt

Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University
Director, Stanford Global Projects Center

Professor Jerker Lessing

R&D Director, Boklok (IKEA and Skanska Joint Venture)
Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University

Professor Daniel Hall

Professor, ETH Zurich
Chair, Innovative and Industrial Construction
Institute of Construction & Infrastructure Management

Norwegian Refugee Council

Berit Enge
Board Chair, NRC-USA

Stanford Refugee Research Project

Lead by Dr. Michele Barry, SRRP explores how Stanford University can best address the refugee crisis in the Middle East.​

TomKat 

TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy
StartX accelerator 

StartX