Kimberly Kaye

Fall 2019 Session

Kimberly Kaye has a doctorate in human factors, which is the design of systems in consideration of humans’ capabilities and limitations. Her academic work analyzing ER nurses’ stories to identify requirements for medical devices has appeared in Ergonomics in Design and Health Systems. An alumna of Tin House, Kimberly is working on a memoir about her relationship with her mother, who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease at 49 years old.

Kimberly Kaye worked with Emily Maloney.