Christian Tollestrup

Head of Industrial Design · Aalborg University · Architecture, Design & Media Technology

Christian Tollestrup is Head of Industrial Design Section and Associate Professor at Aalborg University. He holds a Ph.D. in Concept Development in Integrated Design and since 2001 he has been researching design processes and methods in Industrial Design, Service Design and Design-based entreprenuership. He is an expert in design expertise and design education, especially staging the teaching of design expertise through the right challenges. As part of the AAU DesignLab research group, the focus is to bridge the design expertise with a resource-responsible approach to design.