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Doctor of Arts Mariana Salgado

Postdoctoral researcher, Aalto University
Helsinki, Finland

Research field: Design - Miscellaneous
participatory design, co-design, communities, cultural heritage, museums, interaction design, design for all, sustainable design

Publications

Awards and Grants

  •  Mar 2010 
    CIMO- Grant for the exchange of teachers between Argentina and Finland View website
  •  Nov 2002 
    CIMO- Grant for the exchange of teachers between Argentina and Finland View website

Biographical Information

Mariana has worked 8 years as designer-researcher
at the Media Lab Helsinki. During this time she has
been collaborating with museums and other cultural
organizations and has actively published in her field
of research. Her interests are in participatory design
approaches and inclusive solutions that weave new
media into cultural sites. Lately she has been involved
in Living Labs, open design, and social innovation
discussions as part of her work as Head of the MBA
in User Centered Design in Laurea University of Applied
Sciences, Finland.

CV

Professional Experience


2013 - Present
Postdoctoral researcher at Aalto University
Helsinki, Finland
Aug 2011 - Feb 2013
Head of the Master in Business Administration in User Centered Design at Laurea University of Applied Sciences
Helsinki, Finland
Classes taught:
Visual Methods
Design thinking
Visual Interface Design
Concept Design
Users as resource in organizations
User Centered Design Methods
Thesis seminar + clinics
Jan 2011 - May 2011
Senior Lecturer at Laurea University of Applied Sciences
Kerava, Finland
Jan 2010 - Dec 2010
Senior Researcher/ Visiting researcher at LINKS- Civil Association for the Promotion of Information Society
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jan 2005 - Dec 2009
Research Assistant at University of Art and Design, Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Oct 2000 - May 2003
Researcher at Media Lab, University of Art and Design Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Education


Jan 2003 - Dec 2009
University of Art and Design Helsinki in Helsinki, Finland
Doctor of Art
Aug 2000 - Dec 2002
University of Art and Design Helsinki in Helsinki, Finland
Master of Arts
Mar 1993 - Dec 1998
Faculty of Architecutre, Design and Urbanism, University of Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bachellor in Industrial Design

Contact Information

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Helsinki, Finland
Main City

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