MIT IAP 2026—Physiological Sensing in the Built Environment

Instructors: Izzi Waitz, Architectural Designer; Praneeth Namburi, Research Scientist

Date: January 26 - 30, 2026
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Location: MIT.nano Building 12, Room 3216

This course is aimed for architecture and urban planning students and enthusiasts. It will introduce the synthesis of data-driven research and urban design. The workshop will walk participants through their own data collections using gaze tracking glasses and heart rate monitors on campus.