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Hosted by Susannah Howe · education · EN · 16 episodes
Design Clinic is the capstone engineering design course at Smith College where students collaborate in teams on projects sponsored by industry and government. The Design Clinic Download podcast was launched in honor of the 20th anniversary of Design Clinic to highlight the experiences of Design Clinic teams and classmates through the years.
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Signup to Generate a PitchDesign Clinic is the capstone engineering design course at Smith College where students collaborate in teams on projects sponsored by industry and government. The Design Clinic Download podcast was launched in honor of the 20th anniversary of Design Clinic to highlight the experiences of Design Clinic teams and classmates through the years.
Design Clinic Download is hosted by Susannah Howe. The show has published 16 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 16: SmithVent Five Years Later" (10 July 2025, 42 minutes), "Episode 15: Collins Aerospace DC1819" (2 April 2025, 20 minutes), and "Episode 14: Bechtel DC0405" (27 January 2025, 27 minutes).
Design Clinic Download publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 16 episodes.
Booking probability for Design Clinic Download is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Design Clinic Download requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Design Clinic Download's contact route on record: verified email.
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Susannah Howe hosts Design Clinic Download, an education show with 16 episodes published.
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Episode #16
In July 2020, the SmithVent team of Smith engineering alums, faculty, staff, and friends won the CoVent-19 Challenge, an international competition to design an open-source ventilator to address the global ventilator...
Episode #15
This episode features four alums from the Class of 2019, Sarah Chu, Jackie Granillo, Gaea Ridenhour, and Shuying Zhen. Their Design Clinic project with Collins Aerospace focused on design and process improvements for...
Episode #14
This episode features three alums from the Class of 2005: Michelle (Montepara) Andersen, Rhonda (Stratton) Forde, and Kristen Wright-Ng. Their Design Clinic project with Bechtel Infrastructure focused on design options...
Episode #13
Episode 13 features three alums from the Class of 2010: Taylor Buono, Katy Kaproth-Gerecht, and Katie Wood. Along with their fourth teammate, Etta Grover-Silva, they collaborated with NRCS, the Natural Resources...
Episode #12
Episode 12 features four alums from the Class of 2004: Caitlyn Butler, Sarah Culver Davis, Nikki Radford, and Meghan Sheehy. They graduated in the first class of engineering students at Smith and they were about to...
Episode #11
Episode 11 features an interview with Susannah Howe, the Design Clinic Director at Smith College. The interviewers are recent graduates Harriet Wright and Sophie Yates from the Zipline-DC2122 team. (Recorded August 2023)
Episode #10
Episode 10 features four alums from the Class of 2022: Kirsten Appell, Kalyani Weiss, Harriet Wright, and Sophie Yates. Their Design Clinic project with Zipline was on the design of an anti-icing solution for Zipline's...
Episode #9
Episode 9 features three alums from the Class of 2013: Zin Min Aye, Phoebe DeGroot, and Celeste To. Their Design Clinic project with Dresser-Rand was on the design of an impeller labyrinth seal for centrifugal...
Episode #8
Episode 8 features three alums from the Class of 2008: Indira Deonandan, Nora Paul-Schultz, and Katie Travis. Their Design Clinic project with MIT Lincoln Laboratory was on the design of a low-power, low-cost bioaerosol...
Episode #7
Episode 7 features four alums from the class of 2011: Katie Mackenzie, Courtney Murphy, Sarah Pedicini, and Sally Stulberg. Their Design Clinic project with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, or WHOI, was on the...
Episode #6
Episode 6 features three alums from the class of 2016: Marina Biggio, Bethany Claps, and Dakota Murray. Their Design Clinic project with Medtronic was on the design of a Veress needle indicator for minimally invasive...
Episode #5
Episode 5 features three alums from the class of 2010, Margaret Akofio-Sowah, Mallori Harrell, and Lindsey Nguyen. Their Design Clinic project with the Northampton Department of Public Works was on the design for...
Episode #4
Episode 4 features three alums from the class of 2018: Leen Ajlouni, Jenny Banh, and Catherine Ding. Their Design Clinic project with NNE was on the design of a simulation to analyze and improve a pharmaceutical...
Episode #3
Episode 3 features four alums from the class of 2006: Sarah Breen, Sara Green, Sarah Mahon, and Krysten Oates. Their Design Clinic project with Fuss & O'Neill was on the design of a mobile hazardous materials treatment...
Episode #2
Episode 2 features four alums from the class of 2015: Nicole DeChello, Emily Dixon, Emily Lane, and Melinda Pontes. Their Design Clinic project with Schneider Electric was on the design of a low-flow measurement device...
Episode #1
Episode 1 features three alums from the class of 2020: Elana Helou, Annie Kary, and Alina Siminiouk. Their Design Clinic project with Honda was on the design of a long-range heavy payload drone. (Recorded July 2022)
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