Daniela Blauhut

Daniela Blauhut is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Information Technology, Engineering and Economics, University of Southeast Norway, specializing in interaction design and teaching design at the Department of Information Technology and Communication. With a background in graphic and product design and a PhD in interaction design, her research focuses on the human aspect of technological development.

• Current Courses: Design Methods (Fall), Sustainable Design and Creative Technologies (Spring), UI Design Project (Spring)
• Past Courses: Visual Communication, Design Process, Interaction Design, Bachelor's Thesis with Scientific Theory and Method

Her research explores how technology integrates into human workflows, particularly in high-stakes environments like the oil and gas industry, and emphasizes democratizing design practices in the digital society. Publications include empirical studies on mobile-device use in industrial settings and critical reviews on digital fabrication in education.

Blauhut supervises Bachelor's and Master's theses and serves as the 1st deputy representative on the faculty board (ITK), a member of the ITK program committee, and part of the National Professional Body for Design.