Bio

My professional interests are in developing user needs based and accessible health and social services and their outcomes evaluation, especially in the field of functioning, disability, robotics and AI. Currently I - Lead the Technology supporting smart ageing and care at home (KATI) programme - Lead the National Guide of Structured Documentation of Functioning Information (Toimintakyvyn Rakenteisen kirjaamisen opas) - Coordinate the National PROMIS Center (Finnish) My qualifications: - Ph.D. (Public Health), professional qualification for physical therapy. Additional qualifications in tutoring, management, and product development. - Expert in rehabilitation research, outcome measurement, assistive technology, disability and functioning, and evidence-based health care. - Wide experience of 16 years' in training and consulting of trainers and doers of systematic reviews of scientific literature - Demonstrated experience in systematic reviews of complex health care interventions in national, Nordic and European contexts. - Good experience in planning questionnaires, collecting and analyzing survey data on common practices in national and Nordic contexts. - Excellent experience in managing large nationwide or international research and development projects and of cooperation with networks of substance experts from various medical and social fields - Excellent project management, networking and interpersonal communication skills - Demonstrated experience in peer reviewing of scientific publications, reports and clinical practice guidelines - Expert experience in organizing national and international events - Experience and knowledge in web journalism, developing web pages and communication.