Bio
Catherine Weilein
Research & Innovation Programs Coordinator
Introduction
We don't follow trends—we set them.
At Page, the Research & Innovation (R&I) Group acts as a strategic catalyst—linking the full strength of Page to the global research and innovation ecosystem. We engage with emerging advances in life sciences, physical sciences, and engineering to uncover the forces reshaping industries and unlocking what’s next.
Through interdisciplinary insight and collaboration with visionary partners and forward-thinking clients, we transform complex challenges into bold, actionable strategies.
This isn’t about keeping pace, it is about setting it. This is how we advance Page, empower our clients, and shape the future of the built environment and our industry.
Let’s innovate—together.
By the numbers
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Two years in: expanding a legacy. building a research-driven future
Rooted in a legacy of research and innovation—especially through evidence-based healthcare design—Page deepened its commitment in 2023 by appointing a firmwide Director of Research & Innovation, Raffaella Montelli, Ph.D. Now fully operational, the growing group leads a unified, interdisciplinary strategy, advancing research-driven solutions that shape the built environment and help transform the industry.
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New initiatives
Each one accelerates our ability to explore, validate, and scale innovation across disciplines and sectors.
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Technological innovation
We harness leading-edge technologies to research, simulate, and evaluate ideas—turning them into actionable solutions. We adopt these tools well before they gain industry traction—often before they’re even on the radar.
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New collaborators
Expanding our network, deepening expertise, and building momentum with purpose.
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Possibilities
We create the conditions for innovation, shaping Page’s research roadmap. Our researchers bring insight and rigor to transform bold ideas into scalable, future-ready solutions, informing business strategy and shaping what’s next.
Innovation article
Innovation beyond boundaries: a vantage point for the future
How can architecture evolve from a service to a catalyst for systemic change? Discover how Page’s Research & Innovation group is reimagining the built environment and blending foresight, experimentation, and cross-industry collaboration to unlock new value. This is where design begins with insight and leads to impact.
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Our people
Innovation enablers. Systems thinkers. Future shapers.
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Grounded in empathy and evidence, we champion research-informed, human-centered strategies. Our culture of inquiry pushes boundaries to improve patients’ outcomes and providers’ performance, while advancing workforce resilience and preparing future generations. At Page, we explore, challenge, and innovate to strengthen the healthcare ecosystem from within. That’s our legacy and our future.
Laurie Waggener Principal, Healthcare Research Director
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Complex challenges need fresh perspectives and deep expertise. Connect with our team to explore how we can help you create spaces that make a real difference.