Kevin R. Klinger is the Faculty Lead for the Institute for Digital Fabrication and Rapid Prototyping and is an Associate Professor in the Department of Architecture at Ball State University. He is a past President of ACADIA (the Association for Computer Aided Design in Architecture) an international organization devoted to studying the advances in architecture resulting from influences of digital technology. Kevin's research revolves around the implementation of new technologies in the design process and the subsequent emerging digital discourse in contemporary architecture. He teaches design and digital fabrication in architecture.  Kevin is presently serving as a Fellow of the Virginia Ball Center for Creative Inquiry where he and a team of students are constructing digital fabrications at strategic cultural sites along Indiana¹s White River.