Seminars

Evidence-based design enables design professionals and their clients to optimize design decisions via a process of gathering, evaluating and applying current best evidence from research and practice. This lecture will guide attendees through a four-step, cross-disciplinary design methodology that fosters healing, quality performance and safety in the design of the healthcare environment.

Speaker: Rosalyn Cama is president and principal interior designer of CAMA, Incorporated, in New Haven, Connecticut. Founded in 1983, the firm has completed design work for many institutional, corporate and professional clients. Its main area of activity has been in healthcare and academic settings for higher education. Rosalyn is the author of Evidence-Based Healthcare Design, released by John Wiley and Sons in March of this year. She chairs the board of directors of the Centre for Health Design, a research and advocacy organization.