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I am a Professor of Design Creativity leading the Design Research Group at the Center for Ubiquitous Computing, University of Oulu, Finland. My profile can be found on the University of Oulu webpage.

My interests are in the area of digital fabrication and design research, in particular, design creativity, design education, ideation, design cognition, and design thinking. Information about my research and publications can be found here and here.

I am actively involved in the foundation and development of the Special Interest Group on Design Creativity at the Design Society, six International Conferences on Design Creativity, as well as in the editorial team of the International Journal of Design Creativity and Innovation since the inception of the journal.

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July 2023:   Design Research Group wins the ICED2023 Young Member’s Best Presentation Award and a Reviewers’ Favourite Award