Farah Jennifer

Jennifer Farah joined Knight Foundation in 2022 as director of arts.
She is a design innovator whose career has been focused on leading and teaching the development of sustainable, participatory technologies that scale for great impact.
Most recently, Jennifer built a leading edge food technology company, SproutsIO Inc., where she was recognized through selection as a Wired Innovation Fellow, INK Fellow and Cartier Women’s Initiative Finalist, among other accolades.
Trained as an architect at the University of Miami and then Columbia University, Jennifer practiced architecture for a number of years before returning to academia to develop novel research at the MIT Media Lab that formed the genesis of SproutsIO Inc.