Diego Sierra Huertas

Built Environment
Advisor: Rob Jackson

Diego Sierra Huertas is a designer, researcher and entrepreneur. Currently, he is a fellow at the Stanford Center of Longevity, redesigning more equitable and fulfilling futures for century-long lives. After leading industry strategy at Microsoft for several years, he received an Isaac and Madeline Stein Fellowship and Fulbright Scholarship in the U.S. to examine the implications of technology for equity in learning opportunities. He has advanced key technology inclusion programs in Latin America, including the novel affordable connectivity technology of TV Whitespace for rural areas. He has also worked in early-stage startups that improve learning environments through virtual reality and data science. Currently, he is interested in the design of technologies that improve learning for aging adults. He holds a M.A. in Learning, Design a Technology from Stanford University.