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At Umeå Institute of Design, this engagement is the core of our philosophy. Our heartfelt passion for being in dialogue with people and with the world, stems from our Scandinavian tradition.
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Fredrik AusinschIlteris IlbasanPeter AlwinAnna-Maria SchneiderJames SkeggsYui KomatsuMike AndersenKarl-Otto SaarmanDarja WendelIdil TungaPontus EdmanKristjan JuksRebekka Quiroz WibergYedan QianSinan AltunAnna GębalaConnie Jehu
Algae Harvester
Water and Sanitation
An algae-eating drone that cleans polluted water
Ubuntu
Health and Well-being
Lightweight, disposable beds for disaster areas
Asha
A portable system for pediatric care in remote places
Aeo
An asthma inhaler that treats and teaches you
Verify
This tool treats the biggest problems in emergency medical care
Scentimo
Make a scrapbook of smells
Connected Play
Robotic Technology
Internet of Things meets lego
Nina
The future of Mammography
Kanga – Mobile Resuscitation Kit
A Mobile Resuscitation Kit for Newborns
Snapp – Sound Sketching Kit
Education
Sound Sketching Kit
CRSQ
A tracking system for mass rescue operations at sea
Waveband – Hearing through haptics
A wearable device to communicate through touch
Animo
An interactive game to support stroke survivors’ rehab
Wonder-LAND
Mixed reality AR book system for explorative learning
TreeSense
A sensory VR system that transforms a person into a tree, from a seedling to its full-size
Fuse
Firefighting
Handheld device assisting firefighters at crash scenes involving electric vehicles
Luno
Sleep apnea solutions
An integrated system to monitor and prevent obstructive sleep apnea
QAED
First aid
A smart AED trainer that allows first aid teachers to reach more participants
Trax
Finance
A system to give citizens increased agency regarding tax and government spending
Hydration Check Patch
Public health
Advanced patch for continuous hydration monitoring
Nils Achenbach