Pete Evans AIA IDSA is an architect, industrial designer and educator with over 25 years of industry experience. He has written for presented at national AIA events including Technology and Practice (TAP), chaired the state AIA professional development work, published numerous articles for Architosh, is the co-jury member for Architosh’s AIA BEST of SHOW awards program traveling regularly to conferences around the world for Architosh as senior associated editor.

An assistant professor in the Industrial Design department at Iowa State, Pete’s teaching, scholarship and research involve mixed reality (VR and AR) simulation; digital communications, prototyping and design; impacts of 21st-century skills on K-16 students and workforce; UXUI, human computer interaction and human centered design; phenomenology and perceptual cognition. He also founded and coordinates the FLEx (Forward Learning Experience) - a mobile design & STEM outreach program.