Maria Gustin Bergström

Adjunct Assistant Lecturer

I am driven by a passion to equip my students to be creative and innovative product developers and designers.

Presentation

I teach in product development, creativity and product design, mostly at a master level, including methods and processes for a creative product development.

I am also a supervisor for thesis works at bachelor and master level.

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Short CV

Adjunct Assistant Lecturer, Division of Machine Design, Linköping University, 2015-
Senior Product Designer, Wound Care R&D, Mölnlycke Health Care AB, Göteborg, 2013-2015
Global Technical Innovation Manager, Global Hygiene Category Feminine, SCA Hygiene Products AB, Göteborg, 2013
Early product Developer/Designer, Concepts and Early Development, SCA Hygiene Products AB, Göteborg, 2010-2012
Product developer/designer, R& D Incontinence Care SCA Hygiene Products AB, Göteborg, 2005-2010
Master of Science in Industrial Design Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, 2005

Teaching

Designstudio 1, Design and Product Development, master level
Lecturer in other Design and Product Development lessons.

Patents and Awards

Have closely 15 patent applications and 10 design protections related to incontinence products and dressings.
SCA award: the Innovator of the Year 2008, SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg
SCA Award: Most Prolific Innovator of 2008 (most patents), SCA Hygiene Products AB, Gothenburg

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