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Chris Frank

Sun Microsystems

Chris Frank is the Industrial Design Architect for Sun Microsystems where he is responsible for defining Sun's strategy for the look and feel of the company’s hardware. . Chris is currently working on improving user interaction by supporting and promoting modular designs and reuse within the hardware organization. Chris also actively consults on sustainable product design with Sun partners, materials suppliers and other technology firms in Silicon Valley.

Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial design from San Jose State University. Has won international product design awards (Good Design, IDEA, ID magazine, CES Innovations Eco-Design) and holds over 30 design and utility patents.

 

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