Michelle Fehler is an educator in the field of regenerative design, bridging the worlds of biomimicry, systems thinking, and life-centered design. At Arizona State University, she serves as both a Clinical Professor in the Design School and a Senior Global Futures Scholar at the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Lab. With a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration, she engages in a design approach that fosters deeper human-nature connections, leading to regenerative design solutions.
Recognized for her work, Michelle has presented at esteemed conferences such as World Usability Day, AIGA Y-conference, AIGA Phoenix Design Week, SustainableUX, Audubon Society, European Academy of Design, Liberty Wildlife, Target HQ, Renaissance, and the Swiss Design Network. Her influential contributions have been featured in publications including the Cooper Hewitt’s Summer 2019 Design Journal, The Design Journal, and Biomimetics (MDPI).