Annie Chen

Annie is a multidisciplinary designer, researcher, and strategist passionate about accelerating climate action through equitable systems change. Her work moves between design and science, nature and culture–investigating the climate crisis in its intertwined socio-political, cultural and ecological dimensions. She is a recent graduate from the Brown | RISD Dual Degree Program, where she double concentrated in Biology and Behavioral Decision Sciences at Brown University, and majored in Industrial Design at the Rhode Island School of Design. She is a research affiliate at the Community Biotechnology Initiative at MIT Media Lab, and also the cofounder of BEAM Studio.

December 2024