ruhan yang
PhD Student • MS, CTD—Creative Industries '21 • TOY DESIGN, PAPER CRAFT
ATLAS Institute
ruhan.yang@colorado.edu

Ruhan Yang is a design engineer who will never stop exploring and creating. As a co-founder of EdBoard Technologies, she has been working on designing educational toys and tools for many years. She hopes to bring opportunities to more children through her designs. Ruhan earned a Master of Science in Creative Technology and Design and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, both from CU Boulder.

Check out EdBoard's Kick Starter campaign!

 

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Member of the ACME Lab  

In the news

Collage of four MS-CTD students on top and five BS-CTD students on the bottom who won ATLAS awards in 2021.
Spring 2021 ATLAS Student Awards

May 4, 2021

Graduating in May 2021 with degrees in Creative Technology and Design, the graduate and undergraduate students listed below are recognized for exceptional accomplishments, having demonstrated initiative in their academic and extracurricular activities, completing outstanding research or creative projects, or contributing significantly to the ATLAS community.

Hands of person using an EdBoard with story cards around it
Startup founded by Creative Industries students surpasses Kickstarter goals

March 23, 2020

During EdBoard Technologies' August Kickstarter, 150 backers pledged more than $37,000, helping to bring an educational project founded by two ATLAS Creative Industries master's students to life. The venture includes colorful hardware and curriculum focused on teaching students as young as 6 about electricity and electrical circuits. The team received guidance through the ATLAS ACME Lab, which is directed by Professor Ellen Yi-Luen Do.

During the Moog Hackathon, Ruhan Wang demonstrates the e-trombone to the delight of other hackathon participants.
Ruhan Yang and teammates win first place at Georgia Tech's Moog Hackathon

March 3, 2020

ATLAS CTD master's student Ruhan Yang and two teammates won first place for their project, "e-Trombone," at Georgia Tech's annual Moog Hackathon, beating 11 teams, taking home $3,000, and securing a place in GT's prestigious Guthman Musical Instrument Competition.