Meet the team
Maria Laanelepp
Manager (aka Sandboss)
maria.laanelepp@ut.ee
+372 5668 4793
Maria is a former graphic designer and entrepreneur, a psychology student, event organiser, sailor and owner of the cutest dog - Frank. Also, she is holding it all together here in Sandbox ;)
Yana Halas
Coordinator & Mentor
yana.halas@ut.ee
Yana is a Sandbox graduate. She has a passion for cycling, hiking, and - you guessed it! - design thinking. She is mentoring Digital Product Management Industry Project and Global Digital Innovation Project courses.
Antti Ainamo
Associate professor
antti.ainamo@ut.ee
+358 50 466 4401
At 3 years old, Antti interested himself in dinosaurs and chimps. The fact his best friend's father was an architect fascinated him. Antti has not forgotten his roots in his research or in his co-learning with students.
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