Felix Epp
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Helsinki
Helsinki Metropolitan Area Finland
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Top SchoolFelix Epp is a Helsinki-based postdoctoral researcher and interaction designer with 14 years of experience at the intersection of human-centered design, tangible/embodied interaction, and software security. He combines academic depth—from a doctoral candidacy at Aalto University to Kone Foundation–funded work at the University of Helsinki—with practical research and teaching roles that translate novel concepts into interactive technologies. His background spans industry and research labs, including Fraunhofer SIT and design work under his own studio, giving him a rare blend of security-aware engineering and creative prototyping. Felix focuses on putting humans at the center of digital ideologies, exploring how embodied interfaces reshape user trust and system resilience. As an educator he mentors the next generation of interactive technologists while continuing to invent and test tangible interaction techniques. Colleagues describe him as a deep thinker who pairs conceptual rigor with hands-on invention and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Master's Degree at Darmstadt University of Applied SciencesDoctor of Science, Doctor of Science at Aalto University
Github Skills (200)
nextcloud10
delete-files10
debounce10
lti10
switch10
messenger10
ui-components10
hexo10
font-size10
carddav10
chat10
arduino-library10
onlyoffice10
edtech10
collaboration10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
eppfel/bandclash
Jun 2012 - Sep 2013
Contributions:52 commits in 1 year 3 months
eppfel/iTunesPlayCountFromLastFM
Jan 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 8 commits, 7 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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