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, Eric held the position of director for the Living Environments Lab. Before that, at Intel Research in one of its labs in Berkeley, California, he was a senior research scientist who founded the Urban Atmospheres research group – tasked with employing innovative methods to explore urban life and emerging technologies across public urban landscapes.