Mónica Celeste

Creative Sustainability Master's student at Aalto. My education background is in business and economics but I'm currently focusing in design and arts studies. I have 4 years experience as a video and photography freelancer and for the last years I have been looking into VR...

Rūta Kazlauskaitė

Postdoctoral researcher at Aalto ARTS, Department of Media. PhD in Political science (University of Helsinki). An interdisciplinary researcher interested in history education, virtual reality, memory politics and storytelling. Public speaking I have organized and contributed to courses at the University of Helsinki on digital media and society,...

Petri Juntunen

BA & MA at Aalto University Department of Photography Researcher Doing my research at Aalto ARTS Department of Photography about 'Photography's Transformation Within VR'. 3D/VFX artist Rudimentary skills with various 3D- (Maya, Mudbox,Blender) and Photogrammetry- (RealityCapture, Metashape) programs. Director/Screenwriter Worked in the field of advertisement for 2 decades...

Sebastian J. Schlecht

Professor of Practice for Sound in VR, Ph.D. Acoustic Signal Processing, MSc in Applied Mathmatics, MSc Digital Music Processing Public speaking Vice-Head for Minor Studies Building Virtual Worlds Consultant R&D Consultant for Real-Time Audio Plugin Development (VSTs/AAX) Researcher Virtual Acoustics, 6-Degrees-of-Freedom VR, Psychoacoustics Coder Unity, Matlab, C++, MaxMSP Sound designer Mainly performer (keys, violin), sometimes...

Eero Tiainen

MA in New Media (2019). Public speaking VR Hub Guide for students and teachers. Consultant VR Hub Mentor. Researcher Master thesis in New media on the topic "Avatar's Journey" (in making). Project manager Kristian Jalas - It Runs In Blood (VR film), Love Simulation EVE. Game designer Save Yourself (ARG), Love Simulation EVE, Heartbroken House...

Adriana Guiman

MA Cross-media Production, BA Film Directing, BA PR and Communication Studies; currently enrolled in a PhD Program focusing on researching how traditional editing techniques translate into immersive, 360 cinematic environments such as virtual reality. Public speaking Transmedia/crossmedia storytelling, Montage in VR Cinematic experiences. Consultant XR Experience Design, Brand Storytelling,...

Iga Adela Gerolin

I am a doctoral student at Media Department of Aalto University studying 3D sound and its use in music production, cinema and Virtual Reality. Recently, I participated in Audio Post Production Practicum at Banff Centre (Alberta, Canada). Public speaking I organized XR Encounter on immersive sound and...

Tatu Blomqvist

Doctoral student in Aalto Media Lab, Master of Social Sciences (visual journalism), documentary photographer and filmmaker, 10 years of experience and 6+ years in humanitarian sector. Public speaking I have taught photojournalism, foreign reporting and documentary video in university courses and workshops in Finland, Namibia and Tanzania,...

Synes Elischka

I'm a PhD Candidate at Aalto Arts Department of Film, did my M.A. in Trans-Media Arts at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna and at the Film Department of IUNA&ENERC in Buenos Aires. Public speaking Extensive experience speaking at conferences and festivals (Nordisk Panorama, Helsinki...