Dr. Sasha Alexander PhD is a 3rd generation creative with Industrial Design and Business Value Chain degrees and European, Australian, Asian, North American design industry experience, and Fellow and past state President and Federal Councillor of the peak design body Design Institute of Australia. Currently member of the Western Sydney University (#1 in UNSDG Global Impact University Rankings 3rd year running to 2024) Architecture and Industrial Design Department across teaching, governance, industry engagement and research, in the School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment, Sydney, Australia.

Sasha’s design approach to Designing Out Waste while improving Health Outcomes with positive social impact has seen collaborations, research and funding in outer space habitat designs, designing for heat island effect, indigenous knowledges in built environment, designing for circular economy (customer, manufacturer, community), transport for the future, forestry, Future of Work.