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Melika Akhteh

Melika  Akhteh

Melika Akhteh

MFA Candidate, DRD | Graduate Teaching Associate
She/Her

akhteh.1@buckeyemail.osu.edu

Areas of Expertise

  • Industrial Design
  • Co-design
  • UCD

Education

  • B.Sc. in Industrial Design, University of Semnan, 2023
  • MFA Candidate, Design Research & Development, The Ohio State University, expected 2027

Select Recognition

  • Ranked 3rd for Dentify in the International Design Awards, USA, 2022
  • Four Award Nomination in International Design Awards, USA. 2022
  • Bronze Medal in the Industrial Design Field of the National Student Olympiad, Iran, 2021

Active Community and University Service and Leadership

Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA), Student Member