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Season 7—Spring 2026  ·  14 episodes  ·  Through-line: the human architecture of institutional change
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Paivi Salminen

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Paivi Salminen

Päivi Salminen, MSc, is a digital health innovator turned researcher with over a decade of experience driving growth and innovation across start-ups and international R&D projects. After years in the industry, she has recently transitioned into academia to explore how user experience and design thinking can create more equitable and impactful healthcare solutions. Her work bridges business strategy, technology, and empathy, aiming to turn patient and clinician insights into sustainable innovations that truly make a difference.

Contributions to UXM

11 pieces
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Class of 2026

The Agile Trap Designers Fall into: Feeding the Beast

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Class of 2026

The Part of Agile Designers Fear the Most: Imperfect Work

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Class of 2026

Designing Small Is Harder than Designing Big

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Class of 2026

Cloze Test in Practice

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Class of 2026

Unhappy Agile Teams Are Unhappy in Familiar Ways

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Class of 2026

Why Reading on Mobile Is Uniquely Challenging

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Class of 2026

Usability, Accessibility, and Inclusivity

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Class of 2026

Designing for Oops

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Class of 2025

Understanding Don Norman's Principles of Interaction

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Class of 2025

Usability Tests vs. Focus Groups

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Class of 2025

Lean UX vs. User-Centered Design