Susan Sokolwski, PhD
Associate Professor
University of Oregon
Susan Sokolowski, PhD, has more than 25 years of performance sporting goods experience, working cross-functionally among footwear, apparel and equipment in creative and strategic roles. Her work is holistic in nature, addressing the athlete’s shape, performance, psychology, sport, materials and styling to develop game changing innovation solutions.
Sokolowski holds more than 35 utility and design patents and has earned awards from the United States Olympic Committee and Volvo. Her product design has been featured at the Design Museum London. She’s a graduate of the University of Minnesota, Cornell University and the Fashion Institute of Technology.