Aaro Tupasela
Institution
University of Helsinki
Department
Faculty of Social Sciences
Position
Lecturer
City
Helsinki
Country
Finland
aaro.tupasela@helsinki.fi
Information
Aaro Tupasela (DSocSc, docent) is a sociologist of science and technology with an interest in critical data studies and medical science and technology studies (STS). For the past 15 years, he has explored different perspectives related to the biomedical collection and use of human tissue collections, as well as health-related data. More recently, he has been studying everyday practices in the development and implementation of AI systems in healthcare. In 2021, he published a book entitled "Populations as Brands – Marketing National Resources for Global Data Markets" (Palgrave).
