Helka-Liisa Hentilä is a professor of urban design and planning at the Oulu School of Architecture, University of Oulu, Finland. Her area of expertise is strategic, sustainable and interactive community planning, especially regarding the planning of urban environments for health and wellbeing.
Aale Luusua is a university lecturer and postdoctoral researcher at the Oulu School of Architecture, University of Oulu, Finland. With a keen interest on urban spaces and how users experience them, Aale’s research revolves around digitalization in urban environments, user experience in design and research, and developing design theory.
Emilia Rönkkö is a senior researcher of urban design and planning at the Oulu School of Architecture, University of Oulu, Finland. Her expertise covers research topics related to healthy cities, urban resilience, social-ecological systems and evidence-based planning.
Annukka Sailo holds a PhD in History of Sciences and Ideas from the university of Oulu, Finland. She has studied post-war multidisciplinary debates on human aggression, and the history of epidemiology and health, currently in urban contexts.
Anna Suorsa (PhD) is a University Lecturer of Information Studies at the University of Oulu, Finland specialized in co-creative information processes and the use of information and knowledge in decision making. Her research focuses on Knowledge Management, information and knowledge practices and processes in working communities and examining multi-professional working practices.