
Next Lab
At Next Lab, we work closely with students, faculty, communities and industry partners to explore emerging technologies and develop projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible. Our staff brings expertise across fields such as entertainment, gaming, digital media, engineering, computer science, and design, all united by a shared commitment to shaping the future of learning.
We are driven by the belief that technology can create a better future when paired with different perspectives and bold thinking. Our aim is to empower students, educators, and industry leaders to collaborate and turn innovative ideas into impactful realities.
Dan MunnerleyExecutive Director at Next Lab
Our interdisciplinary team of researchers, educators, and technologists is dedicated to advancing learning and discovery through cutting-edge technology and hands-on experimentation. We believe in creating a collaborative environment where creativity, curiosity, and problem-solving come together to drive impactful solutions.
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Core team
Studio Associates
At the Next Lab, we hire Studio Associates from across the university, encompassing undergraduates to doctoral-level students, to form a diverse and inclusive team. We value diversity in thought, skills, and backgrounds, as it fosters richer ideation and creativity, which our partners highly value. These partners include local government, large tech companies, and ASU faculty and staff, who support our associates through their grants and research funding.