Thomas J McLeish

Thomas is an Adjunct Lecturer at Berkeley Master of Design, where he teaches Technology Design Foundations, focusing on emerging technologies and their impact on design and collaboration. He has extensive experience in product development and prototyping, having consulted for WildThink, where he helped design innovative solutions like the Animal Vending Machine to improve the lives of captive animals. Additionally, Thomas has exhibited his work at prestigious institutions such as the Centre Pompidou and ZKM, including his reconstruction of the interactive sculpture Colloquy of Mobiles. With a background in mechatronics, rapid prototyping, and data analysis, Thomas combines technical expertise with creative design to solve complex challenges.