Skills and Education

The Skills and Education Award is presented to individuals who have pioneered educational projects or initiatives advancing open source skills, education, knowledge.

David Cuartielles

David Cuartielles, Head of Section – Skills & Education at the Europeam Open Source Academy, is the founder of Arduino and an Head of the Masters in Interaction Design at Malmö University. With a PhD in Interaction Design and an MSc in Telecommunications Engineering, David has dedicated his career to advancing education in interactive art, creative coding, interaction design, and embedded technology. He founded Malmö University's IOIO Lab in Design and later established the Full Scale Prototyping Laboratory to bridge engineering and design.