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Amber Geurts
PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Principal researcher Academy of Finland project ´DataSciMat´
Postdoctoral Researcher
Postdoctoral Researcher
Person profile
Amber Geurts is Postdoctoral Researcher at both the Department of Applied Physics (PHYS/CEST) and the
Department of Management Studies (BIZ) at Aalto University.
Her research interests focus on how new technologies and industries emerge and develop. The studies explore this topic from multiple theoretical perspectives, including organizational identity, inter-organizational networks, institutional theory and science and technology studies. Empirically, her research draws on extensive qualitative and quantitative datasets on for example the development of the digital music market, data-driven materials science (big data & AI), quantum computing, and wind energy technology.
Amber completed her PhD in Innovation Management at the School of Economics & Business of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Her PhD has won the 2018 ISPIM Innovation Management Dissertation Award.
Person profile
Amber Geurts is Postdoctoral Researcher at both the Department of Management Studies (BIZ) and the Department of Applied Physics (PHYS/CEST) at Aalto University. In this interdisciplinary research position, she studies the emerging field of big data driven materials science from a socio-economic perspective.
Her research interests focus on technological change and novelty. She is especially interested in topics around the management of digital and disruptive technologies and innovations. In previous and ongoing research, she has also studied ethnic and organizational identity, and the creative industries - using both quantitative and qualitative methodologies.
Amber completed her PhD in Innovation Management at the School of Economics & Business of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands.