Department of Informatics

For all matters concerning study administration and study guidance please use the following e-mail address: studentsupport.informatik@umu.se

Current Research Areas:
- Human-Powered Interactions and Energy-Sensitive Design
- VR in Healthcare
- Range displays in Electric Vehicles

I am an associate professor (docent) in Informatics with a particular interest in critical HCI. 

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Assistant professor at the Department of Informatics and Swedish Center for Digital Innovation, SCDI.

I am a design researcher working at the intersection of Interaction Design and Artificial Intelligence with a focus on care, health and wellbeing.

Working Dissertation Title: Death and the Contours of Human-Computer Interaction

I am an HCI researcher and the coordinator of our HCIUX master's program. I use a design thinking approach to gain an understanding of impactful change in society.

Doctoral student at the Department of Informatics. My research areas are Digital Innovation and Digital Service Innovation in the public sector in collaboration with Umea Municipality.

I study digital innovation and digital transformation in institutionally complex environments.

Program Coordinator for Digital Media Production. Lecturer and Recognised teacher.

Professor of Information Systems at the Swedish Center for Digital Innovation at the Department of Informatics. Researching the transformative effects of digital innovation.

Jonny Holmström is the director and co-founder of Swedish Center for Digital Innovation. His research interests are digital innovation, digital transformation and digital entrepreneurship.

I am a PhD student at the Department of Informatics. My research is about digital activism and online social movements, with a specific focus on the green sustainability movement.

Docent (Associate Professor) in informatics at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Director of Humlab at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities. <https://www.umu.se/humlab/> since 2001

Qualified teacher.

Head of department and docent in Informatics. Conducts research on digitalisation of society with a focus on digital transformation and innovation, the Internet of Things and smart services.

Deputy head of department. Recognised teacher at Umeå University. Member of the Swedish Center for Digital Innovation.

I am an associate professor (docent) in information systems / informatics. My research interests include: AI management, digital government and risk society studies.

Through participatory methods I explore how technology can be shaped and understood as tools of facilitating equity and justice.

I am a PhD student researching digital transformation and data governance in the Swedish forestry industry with a focus on data sharing and dataspaces.

Doing a PhD in digitalization of transport hubs with a specific focus on data sharing across organizational boundaries in port environments.

Mikael Wiberg is a professor in Informatics. He is author of the book "The Materiality of Interaction: Notes on the materials of interaction design" (2018) MIT Press.

Postdoctor financed by Kempestiftelserna 

I am a design researcher in Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence with a focus on health, autonomy and well-being.

Research focus on data-driven organizations in the real estate sector and how IoT technologies can increase operational efficiency and sustainability.

Researcher/Excellent teacher responsible for the department's doctoral education. Part of the research group Design Informatics with a focus on human-computer interaction and manipulative design

Study administrator and course administrator for all first- and second-cycle programs and courses at the Department of Informatics and the secretary of the Education Committee.

Associate professor with an interest in digital platforms and the Internet of Things.

Professor of Informatics. My research area is the digitalization of society with a special focus on digital transformation, Internet of Things, and value creation.

I am a teacher and researcher at the Department of Informatics, Umeå University, Sweden. My research interests include HCI theory, user research methods, and human-robot interaction.