Julian Bleecker (PhD) is a researcher, product designer-engineer. He founded the Near Future Laboratory as a way to explore imminent futures in an experimental and playful way outside of the confines of more traditional research and development practices. He has been a professor at the University of Southern California, and a designer-engineer at Nokia’s Advanced Design Studio. He is also founder and CEO at Omata, Inc., a product design company that has developed a modern analog-mechanical computer.

http://nearfuturelaboratory.com/

https://omata.com/