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Design & Techonolgy and Social Innovation

Profile Summary

PhD. in Design and Innovation at Università degli Studi della Campania (Italy), MBA in Marketing and Communication (2013), Master of Science in Engineering (2006) and Graduated in Design (2003). He is Associate Professor in the Design department at the Universidade Federal de Campina Grande. Works from him have been published and presented in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, India and Argentina. He is also author of the books Integrating Design and Marketing, Creating Brand Value (EdUFCG, 2016) and Innovation & Design: design perspectives for the contemporary world (Appris, 2020). Scientific evaluator of the ANVUR (Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del Sistema Universitario e della Ricerca), Italy. Active Member of the Design Research Network, Universidad de Palermo, Argentina. Referee of the international journals i+Diseño (Spain) and SMC (Italy). His topics of interest are: Service Design; Digital modelling and fabrication; Additive Manufacturing; Parametric and Generative Design; Participatory Design and Social Innovation.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Mechanical Engineering
• ☆ Mechanical Design
• ☆ Industrial Engineering
• ☆ Manufacturing
• ☆ Engineering Design
• ☆ Industrial Design
• ☆ Visual Arts
• ☆ Photogrammetry
• ☆ Internet
• ☆ Visual Communication
• ☆ Product Design
• ☆ Consumer Products
• ☆ Entrepreneurship
• ☆ Branding

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Product Development

Writing Technical Writing

Research Market Research, Gap Analysis

Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting

Product Development Formulation, Product Evaluation, Product Validation, Manufacturing, Concept Development

Work Experience

Professor / Designer / Researcher

Universidade Federal de Campina Grande

2009 - Present

Temporary professor

Federal University of Campina Grande

2005 - 2008

Technical designer

Renar Furniture

February 2004 - October 2004

Graphic and Product Designer

Fundação Parque Tecnológico da Paraíba

2001 - 2002

Education

PhD. (Architecture and Engineering)

Università degli Studi della Campania Luigi Vanvitelli

2013 - 2016

MBA - Master in Business Administration (Marketing and Communication)

Faculdade Anglo Americano

2012 - 2013

MSc. (Engenharia Agrícola)

Universidade Federal de Campina Grande

2006 - 2008

Bachelor´s Degree (Design)

Universidade Federal de Campina Grande

1999 - 2003

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

BOOK CHAPTER

Pablo Torres(2022). Tangibilizando o Intangível: Experimentos em Modelagem De Serviços Brasil-Itália . Design & Narrativas Criativas nos Processos de Prototipagem. p. 47--64. Editora Blucher

TORRES, P. M. A.. Diseño más allá del operacional. La formación de comunidades creativas y la concepción de redes de colaboración proyectual. In: Francisco Jarauta; Pedro Medina. (Org.). Cuadernos de Diseño. 6ed.Madrid: Editorial IED Madrid, 2017, v. 6, p. 40-53 .

Pablo Torres(2015). Creating Brand Recognition Through Product Design . ICoRD’15 – Research into Design Across Boundaries Volume 1. p. 205--214. Springer India

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Pablo Torres(2021). Artesanato Paraibano: Um estudo sobre identidade e território em Associações de Artesãs da Paraíba . DAT Journal. 6. (1). p. 198--212. Universidade Anhembi Morumbi

Pablo Torres(2021). Sensory characteristics of wood from naturally fallen Amazonian trees for manufacture of products in Extractive Reserves . International Journal for Innovation Education and Research. 9. (7). p. 402--415. International Journal for Innovation Education and Research

Geislayne Mendonça Silva, Claudete Catanhede do Nascimento, Pablo Marcel de Arruda Torres (2021). Sensory characteristics of wood from naturally fallen Amazonian trees for manufacture of products in Extractive Reserves . International Journal for Innovation Education and Research.

Pablo Torres(2019). Um experimento criativo de Design Participativo para mobilidade urbana no Sul da Itália . Revista Poliedro. 3. (3). p. 033--047. Instituto Federal de Educacao, Ciencia e Tecnologia Sul-Rio-Grandense

Pablo Torres(2018). An overview on strategic design for socio-technical innovation . Strategic Design Research Journal. 11. (3). {UNISINOS} - Universidade do Vale do Rio Dos Sinos

Pablo Torres(2017). Design for Socio-technical Innovation: A Proposed Model to Design the Change . The Design Journal. 20. (sup1). p. S3035--S3046. Informa {UK} Limited

BOOK

TORRES, Pablo M. A.. Inovação & design : perspectivas projetuais para o mundo contemporâneo. 1. ed. Curitiba: Appris, 2020. v. 1. 210p .

TORRES, Pablo M. A.. Integrando design e marketing, criando marcas de valor: a valorização da marca pela interação entre design e marketing. 1. ed. Campina Grande: EdUFCG, 2016. v. 1. 102p .