Honorary fellows

An Honorary Fellow is an individual recognised by the Society to have rendered outstanding services to the Society or to the design community in general, due regard being paid to the fact that this is the highest honour the Society can bestow.

List of Honorary Fellows

Vladimir Hubka †
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2001 (Switzerland) Swiss Federal Technical University (ETH)
Mogens Myrup Andreasen
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2003 (Denmark) Department of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark
Hiroyuki Yoshikawa
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2003 (Japan) National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Michael French
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2005 (United Kingdom) Lancaster University
Gerhard Pahl
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2005 (Germany) Technical University of Darmstadt
Nigel Cross
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2007 (United Kingdom) Department of Design, The Open University
Wolfgang Ernst Eder
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2007 (Canada) Royal Military College of Canada
Ken Wallace
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2007 (United Kingdom) Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge
Herbert Birkhofer
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2009 (Germany) Product Development and Machine Elements, Faculty for Mechanical and Process Engineering
John Gero
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2009 (Australia) Key Centre of Design Computing & Cognition (G04), University of Sydney
Alex Duffy
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2011 (United Kingdom) Design Manufacture and Engineering Management, University of Strathclyde
Larry J. Leifer
	Honorary Fellow of the Design Society 2011 (United States) Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University

Nomination of Honorary Fellows

Every Member of the Design Society can nominate individuals (who need not have been Members of the Society before) as Honorary Members. The final decision is with the Board of Management. By tradition, Honorary Membership is awarded with a ceremony at ICED conferences, but can in special cases also be bestowed at other times and locations.

Please use the following form for the nomination of potential Honorary Fellows.