At CMU he was also director of the Living Environments Lab. Prior to CMU, Eric was senior research scientist at Intel Research at one of the Intel Research Lablets in Berkeley, California where he founded the Urban Atmospheres research group – challenged to employ innovative methods to explore urban life and the future fabric of emerging technologies across public urban landscapes.
At CMU, he also served as the director of the Living Environments Lab. Prior to CMU, Eric was a senior research scientist at Intel Research in one of its labs in Berkeley, California where he established the Urban Atmospheres research group – tasked with utilizing innovative methods to investigate urban life and the evolving landscape of emerging technologies across public urban areas.