Department of Mechanical Engineering

Kalevi Ekman

Professor

Contact information

[email protected]

Postal address

Betonimiehenkuja 5

Mobile phone

+358505553566

Full researcher profile

https://research.aalto.fi/...

Description

Professor Kalevi Ekman holds the chair of Product Development at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Aalto University. His interest in research covers product design and development in general, new innovation development, and the most important question “How to educate the best product developers in the world?”. He is interested in testing and applying these new ideas, not only in academic environment, but extending their usage into industrial contexts as well.

Honors and awards

Award or honor granted for a specific work

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2006

Taideteollisen korkeakoulun kunniajäsenyys TaiK, Finland

Award or honor granted for a specific work

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2008

innovaatiopalkinto Otaniemi International Innovation Center, Finland

Award or honor granted for a specific work

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Jan 1999

Vuoden opettaja 1999 Teknillisen korkeakoulun ylioppilaskunta, Finland

Award or honor granted for a specific work

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2001

Vuoden opettaja Teknillinen korkeakoulu, Finland

Publications

Engineering Design, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Preface

Publishing year: 2018 NordDesign 2018 : Design in the era of digitalization

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design, Design Factory

Envisioning future innovative experimental ecosystems through the foresight approach. Case: Design Factory

Publishing year: 2017 EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF FUTURES RESEARCH

Design Factory