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Institute of Interactive Technologies

About Us, FHNW School of Computer Science

School of Computer Science


We are an interdisciplinary team of specialists from various fields of computer science, but also from design, geography, cultural studies, game development or psychology.

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Institute Management

Arzu Çöltekin

Prof. Dr. Arzu Çöltekin

Head of the FHNW Institute of Interactive Technologies, Lecturer HCI & XR
Phone
+41 56 202 84 73 (Direct)
E-Mail
arzu.coltekin@fhnw.ch

Assistance to the Institute Management

Dr. Carolin von Schoultz

Institute Coordinator Institute for Interactive Technologies
Phone
+41 56 202 77 78
E-Mail
carolin.vonschoultz@fhnw.ch

Members of the Institute

Hilko Cords

Prof. Dr. Hilko Cords

Lecturer Visual Computing
Phone
+41 56 202 87 48 (Direct)
E-Mail
hilko.cords@fhnw.ch

Prof. Dr. Anton Fedosov

Lecturer Digital Experience Design
Phone
+41 56 202 81 37 (Direct)
E-Mail
anton.fedosov@fhnw.ch
Samuel Fricker

Prof. Dr. Samuel Fricker

Lecturer Requirements Engineering
Phone
+41 56 202 81 93 (Direct)
E-Mail
samuel.fricker@fhnw.ch
Kevin Gonyop Kim

Prof. Dr. Kevin Gonyop Kim

Lecturer for Spatial Computing and 3D Technologies
Phone
+41 56 202 82 38 (Direct)
E-Mail
kevin.kim@fhnw.ch
Katja Lapadula

Katja Lapadula

Project Controlling, Transfer Administration, Co-President of the FHNW Employee Participation Council
Phone
+41 56 202 76 98
E-Mail
katja.lapadula@fhnw.ch
Norbert Seyff

Prof. Dr. Norbert Seyff

Lecturer for Requirements Engineering
Phone
+41 56 202 78 63 (Direct)
E-Mail
norbert.seyff@fhnw.ch

Melody Amaizu
Research Assistant / Requirements Engineering
melody.amaizu@fhnw.ch

Flavia Brogle
Research Assistant / HCI & XR
flavia.brogle@fhnw.ch

Mikaela Buzdin
Professional Staff / HCI & XR
mikaela.buzdin @fhnw.ch

Sapar Charyyev
Research Assistant
sapar.charyyev@fhnw.ch

Dr. Erion Elmasllari
Research Associate / HCI & XR
erion.elmasllari@fhnw.ch

Luca Fluri
Research Associate / Visual Computing
luca.fluri@fhnw.ch

Dr. Laura Fontanesi
Research Associate / HCI & XR
laura.fontanesi@fhnw.ch

Rahel Ganarin 
Research Assistent / HCI & XR
rahel.ganarin@fhnw.ch

Grennda Guerra
PhD Candidate
grennda.guerra@fhnw.ch

Dr. Elif Gurcinar
Research Associate / HCI & XR
elif.gurcinar@fhnw.ch

Leonardo MaldonadoI
AESTE Intern
leonardo.maldonado@fhnw.ch

Andreas Manuel Leu
Research Assistent / HCI & XR
andreasmanuel.leu@fhnw.ch

Rikhsivoev Mokhirjon
PhD Candidate, Swiss Excellence Fellowship
mokhirjon.rikhsivoev@fhnw.ch

Raphael Lüthy
Research Assistent and Master Student / Requirements Engineering
raphael.luethy@fhnw.ch

Cédric Merz 
Research Associate / HCI & XR
cedric.merz@fhnw.ch

Dr. Nitish Patkar
Research Associate / Requirements Engineering
nitish.patkar@fhnw.ch

Manuel Riedi
Research Associate / Design & Technology
manuel.riedi@fhnw.ch

Dr. Marianne Santaholma
Research Associate / HCI & XR
marianne.santaholma@fhnw.ch

Dr. Marianne Santaholma
Research Associate / HCI & XR
marianne.santaholma@fhnw.ch

Yves Simmen
Research Associate / Visual Computing
yves.simmen@fhnw.ch

Julian Steinacher
Research Assistent
julian.steinacher@fhnw.ch

Kayla Susanto
PhD Candidate, Swiss Excellence Fellowship
kayla.susanto@fhnw.ch

Dr. Vagia Tsiminaki
Research Associate / HCI & XR
vagia.tsiminaki@fhnw.ch

Oshani WijesooriyaI
AESTE Intern
oshani.wijesooriya@fhnw.ch

Rebecca WilliI
IMS Intern
rebecca.willi@fhnw.ch

Maryam Rabie Yeganeh 
PhD Candidate / Requirements Engineering
maryam.yeganeh@fhnw.ch

Former Staff Members

Dr. JongGwan An
Weyner Beldi
Dr. Marcel Gygli
Dr. Ugo Molteni
Prof. Dr. Simon Schubiger
Dr. Dustin Wüest
Fabian Affolter
Nosakhare Daniel Ahanor
Louis Baumgartner
Florian Bruggisser
Moritz Dietsche
Tabea Eggler
Thierry Figini
Hanna Lisa Franz
Johannes HoffmannTahira Iqbal
Benedikt Iseli
Kathrin Koebel
Hannah-Sarah Kühne
Dr. Martin Lacayo-Emery
Alexander LegathYuliyan Maksimov
Fernando Millan Villalobos
Flavio Müller
Mathumitha Murali
Fiona Nüesch
Jonas Oesch
Jessica Pariente
Sebastian Romanek
Adrian Roth
Ronnie Schaniel
Shenia Scherer
Alexander Schneiter
Ulrike Schock
Fabian Schwander
Marina Selivanova
Alireza Shojaifar
Melanie Stade
Alexandre Thomas
Ramiro Valdez
Daniel Vegh
Dimitri Wüest
Andrea Zirn
Matej Zmitko
Dr. Leticia Fernandez Moguel
Ménélik Nouvellon
Mia Braunwalder
Zoé Gaja Tschirren
Claudio Maiorana
Cloe Hüsser
Katja Pott
Ksenia Zuric Milena Rudig
Madlaina Kalunder
René Achterberg

Gertrude Namutebi
Alain Zanchetta
David Kern

Sandro Arrigoni
Linus Bernhard

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Arzu Çöltekin

Prof. Dr. Arzu Çöltekin

Head of the FHNW Institute of Interactive Technologies, Lecturer HCI & XR
Phone
+41 56 202 84 73 (Direct)
E-Mail
arzu.coltekin@fhnw.ch

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