Pekka was a doctoral candidate in the SDIM research group and graduated as a Doctor of Arts in the end of 2017. In his doctoral thesis, Pekka studied the role of design in complex and networked product development, with a specific focus on shipbuilding as the context of study. You can also find his publications on design in shipbuilding from the Journal of Cleaner Production, Safety Science, and Design Management Journal.

In addition to design research, Pekka worked as an industrial design consultant and a teacher of sustainable product and service design.

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Aalto Research (internal for Aalto employees) Link