- V702e
- +852 2766 5456
- yi-teng.shih@polyu.edu.hk
- Expertise: Industry collaboration, design award, concept design, team design
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Dr Yi-Teng Shih has considerable industry experience and his portfolio ranges from consumer electronics to healthcare devices. These include projects for Brookstone, RadioShack, beurer, FORA and JustHerb so he has built design project collaborations between university and international/local companies. His supervision in design has won more than 60 international design awards and twelve patents in the past few years, including Reddot concept design award, IDEA award, A’ DESIGN award, European product design award and IDA design award. He has been invited as a design jury for 2018 International DesignNest Award and the topic was ‘Bring Your Designs to Life’. He received a PhD from the University of Newcastle Australia where he obtained a postgraduate research prize in design and the AIB chapter president’s research award. His expertise lies in design cognition, design media and design education. He has published several journal articles and book chapters such as Design Studies.
Education and Academic Qualifications
- PhD in Architecture, University of Newcastle, Australia
Professional Qualifications
- PGCHE in Higher Education, University of Nottingham, UK
Teaching Area
- Integrated Design Process
- Toy Design
- Asian Study Trip
- Product Design Capstone Project-1
- Product Design Capstone Project-2
Research Outputs
To, C.-W., & Shih, Y.-T (2025). Planning Design Competitions to Cultivate Innovative Design Capabilities Among Hong Kong Secondary School Students. Education Sciences, 15(6), 722.
https://doi.org/10.3390/educsci15060722
Sin ELL, Wong CHY, Chau BKH, Rauterberg M, Siu KWM, Shih Y-T (2024) Understanding the Changes in Brain Activation When Viewing Products with Differences in Attractiveness. Neurology International. 16(5).
https://doi.org/10.3390/neurolint16050069
Shih Y-T, Wang L, Wong CHY, Sin ELL, Rauterberg M, Yuan Z, Chang L. (2024) The Effects of Distancing Design Collaboration Necessitated by COVID-19 on Brain Synchrony in Teams Compared to Co-Located Design Collaboration: A Preliminary Study. Brain Sciences. 14(1):60.
https://doi.org/10.3390/brainsci14010060
Wang L., Shih Y.T. (2024) Interdisciplinary collaboration to Enhance the Value Cocreation in Student Team Design Projects between the School of Design and the Department of Mechanical Engineering. International Journal of Engineering Education, Vol.40, No.6, 2024
To, C. W., Wang, L., & Shih, Y-T. (2024). Framework for enhancing ADHD children online home learning in design aspect: A Hong Kong case. Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 82(6)
DOI: 10.33225/pec/24.82.904
For more research outputs, please refer to PolyU Scholar Hub.
Awards
| Faculty Advisor: Dr Shih Yi-Teng; Design: Jacky Chan Chun Kit, Foster Choi Wing Sing, Samuel Liu Tsun To, Alex Sze Ping Kuen, TC Tsui Chun Ming. (2023) Red Dot Design Award: Hexppy Red Dot Design Award: Hexppy |
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