Stephen Miles Uzzo, PhD
Strategic education leader, award-winning exhibition designer, advisor, and researcher in learning science, complexity, network science, data science, sustainability, and the coupling of human and natural systems.
Chief Technology Officer: National Museum of Mathematics
Former Chief Scientist: New York Hall of Science
Adjunct Assistant Professor: New York Institute of Technology
Science Advisor: Eden Project
Advisor: NSF ECR Hub
Co-Director: Woods Hole Institute
Co-Founder: Data Science for All
Awards
Silver Award, The Pack, 2020
American Alliance of Museums Media and Technology MUSE Gold Award, Connected Worlds, 2017
Jackson Hole Science Media Award, Interactive Category, Connected Worlds, 2016
Recent Projects/Papers
Connected Worlds
A fully immersive, fully interactive, open world experience in cooperative problem solving at the intersection of human and natural systems. Groups of museum visitors work together to create sustainable biomes in a dynamic complex environmental systems simulation. BuIlt as part of the restoration of the New York Hall of Science’s landmark Great Hall.
Innovation Institute (I2)
An intensive year-long mentored experience for underserved first-generation immigrant secondary school students in which they ideate develop and test solutions to community-based problems. The goal of the program is to create invitations into using creativity, social entrepreneurship, and the cultural funds of knowledge students bring to identifying and addressing urgent, personally meaningful, problems in vulnerable communities.