Kerstin Blumenstein

FH-Prof. Dr. Kerstin Blumenstein is a Professor in the Department of Media and Digital Technologies at the University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten. She has been with the institution since 2019, leading research in Interaction Design, User Experience, and Information Visualization. Her work focuses on multi-device ecologies, mobile computing, and digital media integration in cultural and educational contexts.

Education includes a Bachelor's in Media Technology (2010) and a Master's in Digital Media Technologies (2012), both from St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences. Prior roles include student assistant at the Institute of Media Informatics and work as a Media Designer in Germany.

Research projects like MEETeUX and Seekoi explore user-centered design for multi-device systems and context-aware mobile applications. Key interests span Human-Computer Interaction, second-screen applications, and visualization frameworks for real-time data.

Publications emphasize cross-platform visualization tools, mobile interface design, and empirical evaluations of information displays. Current work addresses challenges in BYOD environments and cultural heritage digitalization through projects like KuKoNö.

No scientific awards explicitly listed. Active in teaching across multiple programs including Media Technology (BA), Digital Healthcare (MA), and Interactive Technologies (MA).