Research Output per year
Research Output per year
Dr
Betonimiehenkuja 5
Research output per year
Tua is one of the co-founders of Aalto University Design Factory, a multidisciplinary experimentation platform in Aalto University, and strives for research projects which have immediate theoretical and practical implications for development efforts. She leads research projects investigating turning ideas into improvements in product design, entrepreneurship, management, and teaching.
Tua is particularly interested in combining design and entrepreneurial perspectives with psychology to understand how to better sustain innovation and idea advancement efforts in organizations. She has a DSc degree in industrial engineering and management from the Aalto University School of Science and an MA degree in cognitive science from the University of Helsinki. Tua has also worked in the Center for Design Research at Stanford University in the United States.
Doctor of Science (Technology), Aalto-yliopisto
Award Date: 18 Nov 2015
Licentiate of Science (Technology), Industrial Management, Aalto-yliopisto, Perustieteiden korkeakoulu
Award Date: 16 Nov 2011
Visiting Scholar, Stanford University
15 Aug 2016 → 13 Aug 2017Research output: Artistic and non-textual form › Exhibition › Art in non-art work › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
Ekman, K., Virtanen, E., Clavert, M., Björklund, T., Wirtavuori, L., Deo, S., Acosta-Garcia, M. & Kirjonen, M.
01/01/2018 → 30/06/2021
Project: EU: Other research funding
Björklund, T., Kuukka, A., Mikkonen, M., Perttunen, E., van der Marel, F. & Huhtonen, H.
22/05/2020 → 31/12/2020
Project: Business Finland: Other research funding
Björklund, T., Ekman, K., van der Marel, F., Keipi, T. & Kuukka, A.
01/09/2017 → 31/12/2019
Project: Domestic funds and foundations
Sine Celik (Recipient), Kirjavainen, Senni (Recipient) & Björklund, Tua (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Tua Björklund (Editor)
Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Membership of an editorial board
Tua Björklund (Visiting researcher)
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visit abroad
Enni Äijälä, Syed Ghufran Hashmi, Taina Lamminmäki, Maarit Mäkelä, Kirsi Niinimäki, Tua Björklund, Pekka Heikkinen, Markus Joutsela, Pirjo Kääriäinen, Noora Yau, Pia Fricker, Jenni Reuter, Julia Lohman, Tiina Toivola, Idil Gaziulusoy, Tiina Tovola & Matti Kuittinen
02/06/2018 → 23/09/2020
14 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Tua Björklund & Mikko Koskinen
29/04/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Tua Björklund, Maria Mikkonen & Mikko Koskinen
23/04/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
14/07/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
18/04/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance