#Interests: blockchain , AI,web3, DAOs, 3D Printing, Digital Marketing, Social media, e-learning, Instructional technology, Peer Learning, Virtual Work, Social Computing, enterprise 2.0, digital badges, Digital Making, Educational Technology,#Co-founded the first business school based 3D printing lab. Helping students and executives leverage the power of additive manufacturing and other methods of digital making. #Bringing #3dprinting to the world, with Massive Open Online Course @3dprintingprofs on coursera# campus public engagement award 2020 #Faculty in the College of Business helping students appreciate the nuances of IT strategy and databases. #Developed and delivering innovative course on Digital Making #Co-PI on a $300,000 grant (2014-2016)to set up makerlabs across illinois with the Subsistence Marketplace initiative , to help low-income, low-literacy consumers create products suited for their ecosystem. Setup and supporting with curriculum for a 3D printer experiment in a village near Chennai India. #Researching the role of technology in enabling collective action, co-operative production, information sharing , and collaborative work. #Applying learning from this to structuring environments that enable students to learn in online /blended environments.