I’m a research scientist, roboticist and designer/ethicist. I’m currently finishing up my PhD in human-robot interaction at the University of Cambridge. I also create immersive art and write sci-fi.

Research: Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), social robotics, design research, robot ethics, wellbeing technology. I’ve conducted research at:
- AFAR (Affective Intelligence and Robotic Lab) at the University of Camridge
- Personal Robots Group at MIT Media Lab
- GAIPS Lab at the University of Lisbon
- Intelligent Robotics group at Aalto University
Check out my Google Scholar for an up-to-date list of publications.
Design: I’ve worked as a designer in industry and in research. I’ve worked on robotics projects, and other Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), such as websites and applications.
Art: I’ve worked as a Co-Founder and Artist with Ekho Collective. We created two artworks together: Laila and Ahto. I also write and publish speculative fiction, in Finnish and in English.