I’m excited to share that I have officially completed the Practical Teacher Training (IPTE, 60 ECTS) program at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), Finland! 🎉As part of this journey, I designed and delivered an 8-week university course titled“Python for Data Analytics & Statistics” at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences.This…

I’ll be honest—doing multidisciplinary research isn’t always smooth sailing. It’s exciting, yes, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. During my time in the Mobile Futures project, I found myself constantly juggling different perspectives, methodologies, and even ways of thinking. Bringing together data science, sociology, psychology, and…

I am honored to receive a postdoctoral research grant from the Finnish Cultural Foundation for the first year of my two-year project on AI-driven labor market integration of international students in Finland. This research, to be conducted at the Migration Institute of Finland, will explore how artificial intelligence-based services can…

I am delighted to receive a Reviewer Certificate from BMC Public Health in recognition of my contributions as a peer reviewer in 2024. This year, I had the privilege of reviewing four manuscripts, supporting the advancement of research in public health and ensuring the dissemination of high-quality scientific knowledge.  The…

Education isn’t just about transferring knowledge—it’s about designing meaningful learning experiences that inspire, challenge, and empower students. Recently, I had the chance to explore these ideas in the Planning of Teaching course at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), and it was an eye-opening journey into the complexities of effective…

Education isn’t just about absorbing facts—it’s about growth, transformation, and unlocking new ways of thinking. Recently, I had the opportunity to dive into the Human Being as a Learner course at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), and it turned out to be more than just an academic experience—it was…

Education is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s about building connections, fostering collaboration, and developing the relational skills necessary for meaningful learning. Recently, I had the opportunity to dive into these ideas through the Learning Community and Relational Competence course at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK). What I discovered was…

Learning isn’t just about absorbing facts—it’s about evolving, adapting, and unlocking new perspectives. Recently, I had the opportunity to explore these ideas in the Learning as a Phenomenon course at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), and it turned out to be more than just an academic experience. It made…

Education isn’t just about acquiring knowledge—it’s about shaping societies, fostering inclusion, and driving meaningful change. Recently, I had the chance to explore these ideas in the Education as a Societal Function course at Häme University of Applied Sciences (HAMK), and it turned out to be more than just an academic…